Old, goopy museum specimens can tell fascinating stories of wildlife history. Finally, we can read them

  • Written by: Erin Hahn, Postdoc, CSIRO
Old, goopy museum specimens can tell fascinating stories of wildlife history. Finally, we can read themCSIRO, Author provided

As the climate crisis threatens millions of species worldwide, biodiversity conservation is now an all-hands-on-deck operation. Natural history collections play a critical role in this effort as repositories holding records of historical biodiversity shifts, like libraries made of biological specimens.

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