Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences
Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences, national museum (founded 1823) in Buenos Aires. It has zoological, botanical, and geological departments.
The museum has about 2,000,000 exhibits and a library of more than 500,000 volumes. Areas of expertise include archaeology, botany, ecology, entomology, hydrobiology, mineralogy, paleontology, and zoology.
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Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
18 August 2023
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February 22, 2025