Museums of natural history, botanic gardens and national collections that keep specimens for study and display, including the American Museum of Natural History, Kew Gardens and the Smithsonian. An institution belongs here when its cited article calls it a museum, a garden or a national collection. It excludes observatories, which sit in their own group. Browse By lists these entries together so that a reader can move from one to the next and compare how each is described in the sources of the atlas.
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American Museum of Natural History (Wikipedia)
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is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Wikipedia)
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is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Natural History Museum, London (Wikipedia)
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is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history
Smithsonian Institution (Wikipedia)
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is a group of museums, education and research centers, created by the United States federal government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge"
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