Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Natural History Museum Vienna)

Research-performing organisation

Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Natural History Museum Vienna)Austria

Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Natural History Museum Vienna)

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With a collection of more than 30 million objects and more than 800 000 visitors per year, the Natural History Museum Vienna (NHMW) is one of the world’s leading natural history museums and one of the largest non-university research centres in Austria.

About 60 scientists of a total staff of roughly 300 are carrying out fundamental research in a wide range of fields related to earth, life, and human sciences, supported by libraries, technical departments, scientific laboratories, and taxidermy facilities.