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Digitising the NHM

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We are mobilising the @NHM_London collections to help people and the planet thrive. See the #DigitalCollections on the Data Portal: https://t.co/apAKppKn7x

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in 1881 the Natural History Museum opened its doors to the public for the First time.
 
🌿 Head on over to @nhm_digitise on Instagram where you can find out more about the ceiling panels in Hintze and their counterparts in the collection:
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#OnThisDay in 1881 the Natural History Museum opened its doors to the public for the First time.   🌿 Head on over to @nhm_digitise on Instagram where you can find out more about the ceiling panels in Hintze and their counterparts in the collection: instagram.com/reel/C55sWfyqr…
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Evelyn Cheesman in 1969. She was a British entomologist and traveller who collected over 70,000 specimens on her travels.

Solanum cheesmaniae, a species of a wild tomato is named in her honour.

Click on our link to learn more about her.
nhm.ac.uk/discover/lucy-…

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Back to the world of fiery - we are digitising our moths. Many species are called 'Sun moths' and from one look you can see why.

As often in the insect world, these striking colours are due to a combination of visual pigments and structural formation.
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Back to the world of fiery #orange - we are digitising our #Castniid moths. Many species are called 'Sun moths' and from one look you can see why. As often in the insect world, these striking colours are due to a combination of visual pigments and structural formation. 🦋
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