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Introducing...the dragon! 🐉 This rare, crystallised gold specimen is considered to be one of the finest mineral treasures in the world! Currently on loan from the Houston Museum of Natural Science, it's making on display in the UK for the first time! What do you think?👇

We have reached a huge milestone as we have digitised 6 million specimens. 🎉🥳 Find out more about the 6 millionth specimen in this video with Max Barclay youtu.be/vckmhXmBg08?si…

🎂Happy 99th Birthday to Sir David Attenborough. Have you heard about Our Story a new 360° experience, presented by Sir David Attenborough opening 19 June? Find out more: nhm.ac.uk/visit/exhibiti…

Some of the digitisation team are NatSCA Conference Manchester Museum. Today, Glory and Skye are giving lightening talks on the team's outreach ⚡️

Check out this caddisfly, Agrypnia picta with incredible antennae, collected 127 years ago. This has been imaged using our fastest pinned insect workflow, ALICE (Angled Label Image Capture and Extraction) equipment that can image up to 750 insects a day. data.nhm.ac.uk/object/461207b…

Today Helen and Louise are giving talks NatSCA Manchester Museum pop along to hear more about how the UKs natural science collections will be digitised DiSSCo UK and delve into some of female collectors of riverflies.

Our digitisers have photographed and released data from over 200,000 microscope slides containing aphids. This project took 14 months to complete and is our biggest digitisation project to date. data.nhm.ac.uk/search/aphid-s…

We have digitised 6 million specimens, including over 2.5 million insects, 1.2 million plants and 600,000 fossils. This #InternationalMuseumsDay we want to celebrate this and encourage more people to explore our collection online at data.nhm.ac.uk

This #WorldBeeDay explore how researchers used digitised images of uk bumblebees to show that they experience more stress in warmer, wetter springs and summers. nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/…

Today is International Tea Day! 🍵 Tea comes in many shapes and flavours, and its taste can vary based on several factors—where it was grown, how it was processed, and how it's prepared. Treat yourself to a nice cup of tea today… or maybe even a few! 🫖

Our fantastic Head of Conservation, Lorraine Cornish is retiring. 😢 Check out the latest science blog where she shares some of her most moments over her incredible 45 year career. nhm.ac.uk/our-science/bl…