Research oriented website provides direct access to collections database. Holds major research and teaching collections in most areas of biology. Includes a division of Informatics with skills in numerical taxonomy and collections management software. Some public exhibits. Exhibits feature studies of rice, including biotechnology and rice, rice ecosystems and population and rice.
Web pages provide virtual tour of the museum.
Exhibits on zoogeography, development of scientific thought, evolution of species, Darwin history and biodiversity. Details on exhibits, panoramic movie of macro evolution exhibit. Philadelphia, world's leader in freshwater science research and biodiversity research, museum hosts dinosaurs, fossils, live butterflies, dioramas, offers environmental science education to adults and students, library and archives. Australia's original natural history museum. Major research collections with Australasian focus.