News Article: Te Papa’s collection of 860,000 specimens could be disposed of without new storage facility

‍“Disposing of the collection would result in the loss of the deep historic record of New Zealand’s biological landscape, a huge loss for future generations, researchers, and likely loss of scientific talent and expertise,” the briefing said.



Te Papa’s collection of 860,000 specimens could be disposed of without new storage facility - NZ Herald

A national collection of more than 860,000 specimens, including fish, invertebrates and reptiles mostly stored in jars of alcohol, is in breach of health...

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