biological specimens

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biological specimens

Cabinet of curiosities

collecting and understanding the wonders of the natural world
2015

Building your own nature museum

for study and pleasure
1984
Gives instructions on how to acquire, care for, preserve, classify, display, and study animals, plants, rocks, and shells. Also includes ideas for projects, a bibliography, and a list of equipment and specimen suppliers.

Natural objects

1997
Offers tips for collecting, organizing, and displaying rocks, shells, leaves, feathers, and other natural objects.

Classroom creature culture

algae to anoles : a collection from the columns of Science and children
1986

Inside the Dzanga Sangha Rain Forest

from the working journals of the scientists, artists, and filmmakers on expedition for the American Museum of Natural History
1998
An account of the American Museum of Natural History expedition to the Dzanga Sangha Rain Forest in the Central African Republic to collect specimens for an exhibit.

Making your own nature museum

1989
Gives instructions for collecting, preserving, identifying, and displaying a nature collection.
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