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Natural Sciences
In contrast to the human sciences collections, the natural sciences collections should be considered primarily as material for scientific research. They are only available in English, contain less images and are mainly meant for researchers.
For the moment these collections are accessible online:
Biology
| Tervuren Wood Xylarium Search the collection | About this collection | |
| Lepidoptera Types Search the collection | About this collection | |
| Afrotropical Gracillariidae Search the collection | About this collection | |
| Neuroptera Search the collection | About this collection | |
| Tydeoidea Access the collection | |
| Acari Search the collection | |
| Coelentera Search the collection | |
| Crustacea Search the collection | |
| Echinodermata Search the collection | |
| Mollusca Search the collection | |
| Arachnomorphae Search the collection | |
| Myriapoda Search the collection | |
| Wood and Fish from the Congo Basin Search the collection |
Portals
Several sections of the Biology Department take part in national or international projects. The collections of these sections can be consulted via sites specific to these projects.
Information on these sites and other databases are accessible under the "Collections" and "Databases" headings of each section: see Research/NaturalSciences/Biology
Earth sciences
| Mineral Samples Search the collection | About this collection | |
| African Geographic Pictures Search the collection | About this collection | |
| Natural Disaster database for Central Africa Search | About the database | Practical guide | Contact |











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