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Colecciones Científicas
Explorá nuestras extensas colecciones de investigación construidas durante décadas de trabajo de campo en todo el Paraguay.
Research Publications
Access peer-reviewed scientific publications authored by MNHNP researchers. Our work covers taxonomy, ecology, biogeography, and conservation biology of Paraguayan biodiversity, contributing to global scientific knowledge.
Collections Access
Researchers and students may request access to our scientific collections for study purposes. The MNHNP welcomes visiting scientists and collaborates with national and international institutions on research projects related to Paraguay's biodiversity.
Specimen Donations
The MNHNP accepts donations of biological specimens that contribute to our understanding of Paraguay's biodiversity. If you have specimens or collections that may be of scientific value, please contact the Biological Research Division to discuss potential donations.
Nuestras Colecciones
MNHNP Mammalogy
Mammalogy Collection
Our mammalogy collection houses preserved specimens of Paraguay's diverse mammal species, including bats, rodents, carnivores, and the iconic jaguar. These specimens support research on distribution, ecology, and conservation status.
MNHNP Ornithology
Ornithology Collection
The bird collection contains study skins, mounted specimens, and egg collections representing hundreds of species found in Paraguay, from the tropical forests to the open grasslands of the Chaco.
MNHNP Herpetology
Herpetology Collection
Our herpetology collection includes preserved specimens of reptiles and amphibians from across Paraguay. This collection is essential for documenting species diversity and understanding the herpetofauna of the region.
MNHNP Entomology
Entomology Collection
The entomology collection is one of our largest, with thousands of insect specimens spanning numerous orders and families. It serves as a critical reference for agricultural, ecological, and taxonomic research.
MNHNP Botany
Botany Collection
Our herbarium preserves dried plant specimens from Paraguay's diverse ecosystems. The collection documents the country's rich flora used in scientific research, conservation planning, and environmental education.
MNHNP Ichthyology
Ichthyology Collection
The fish collection contains specimens from Paraguay's rivers, streams, and wetlands. It is a key resource for studying freshwater biodiversity and the ecological health of the country's aquatic ecosystems.
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