Information services

The following information services are provided by the Museum:

Gopher directory service: Directory services include a search facility for the E-mail addresses of staff at the Museum.
Library and Information Services: Library and Information Services. The Natural History Museum's library holds one of the largest collections of published material on the earth and life sciences in the world. Records of its holdings may be accessed via the on-line catalogue.
The Natural History Museum Publications List: A list of material published by, on behalf of, or in association with the Museum. The list is divided into subject areas.
The Natural History Museum Picture Library: The NHM Picture Library is a reflection of the vast collections of The Natural History Museum, not only those items on public display but also the much larger research collections and library holdings. (If you have a slow connection, text only information is available).
The Museum's Press Office: The Press Office exists to facilitate journalists' enquiries to the Museum, using as a resource the 300 plus research scientists and collection managers who work behind the scenes.
Touring exhibitions: Exciting and scientifically authentic moving dinosaurs and giant insects from The Natural History Museum are available for temporary exhibitions in museums, science centres, zoos, and international conference halls.
Links to other earth and life science information sources
Links to general information sources and search tools