Tour of Vienna's Natural History Museum in Austria. It houses one of the oldest natural history collections in the world, dating back to the 1700's. ~science anthropology Video 8:36 3 votes
Why (and how) over 600,000 bird specimens are preserved at the Smithsonian | Colossal Collections ~science biology Video 9:17 4 votes
The exotic dead animals that appeared in the menageries of Victorian Britain’s grand exhibitions were far from perfect specimens. Stuffed, stitched, painted hybrids – accuracy was not a priority. ~humanities.history Article 1840 words 4 votes