At this point I wish to emphasize what I believe will ultimately prove to be the greatest value
of our museum. This value will not, however, be realized until the lapse of many years …

La degradación de los ecosistemas en los Andes, una de las regiones con mayor
biodiversidad del mundo, es atribuida principalmente a la deforestación y la fragmentación …

The species of the genus Phoneutria (Ctenidae), also called banana spiders, are
considered amongst the most venomous spiders in the world. In this study we revalidate P …

Inspirado en la propuesta cosmopolítica de Isabelle Stengers, este artículo explora la
manera en la que nuestro trabajo puede devenir materia de interés para los científicos con …

Several of the first avifaunal surveys in Colombia were conducted in the lowland moist
forests of the Middle Magdalena Valley, but for decades this region has been understudied …

Based on a rigorous analysis of fish collections of the Instituto Amazónico de
Investigaciones Científicas (Sinchi) and new collections by us, we report new Colombian …

Despite Arthropoda being a major animal taxon, it is underrepresented in South American
scientific publications. Here, we present the results of a bibliometric analysis of published …

Several scientific reasons support continuing bird collection in Colombia, a megadiverse
country with modest science financing. Despite the recognized value of biological …

Entomological collections represent a key source of information about the biological
heritage of a country. However, the taxonomy and knowledge of many arthropods from …

Abstract The Natural History Department of the Šariš Museum, Bardejov, Slovakia, was
established in 1956 by PhMr. Tibor Weisz. The mammal collection consists of more than 5 …