Inside the Smithsonian's 147 million-specimen hidden collection
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Inside the Smithsonian's 147 million-specimen hidden collection
99% of the Smithsonian Natural History Museum's collection is hidden behind the scenes and used for research. How does it protect all its treasures?
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The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History has over 144 million different specimens in its collections, but only about one percent are on display to the public. That other 99 percent? Deep in the archives, available only to scientists for research and study — and, now, us! Let's dive in. | Great Big Story
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