Taxacom: Natural history museums in decline

[Richard Zander]

An interesting article on the increasing irrelevance of natural history museums to government is at:
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Anything like this happening at your institutions?


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Richard H. Zander
Missouri Botanical Garden - 4344 Shaw Blvd. - St. Louis - Missouri - 63110 - USA
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