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Scientific research is at the heart of protecting our natural resources. To this end, about 140 full-time scientists, and then another 200 guest researchers, put their knowledge to work at Naturalis every day.

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Discover the best of nature at Naturalis. Step into the world of dinosaurs and stand face to face with T. rex Trix, or find out what The Netherlands looked like during the last Ice Age.
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Science
Our knowledge contributes to biodiversity preservation.

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Collection
Education
Together, we discover the richness of nature. Whatever you know or feel, there's always more to be enthusiastic about, more to learn and more to investigate.

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We are Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Through our impressive collection, knowledge and data, we record all life on Earth. This is important, as our future depends on biodiversity.

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Researchers
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Franziska Zahn

Postdoctoral Researcher

Jiaxin Zhang

PhD candidate

Ben Zonneveld

Guest researcher

Hanco Zwaan

Researcher and Head NEL