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Illinois Natural History Survey

Research institution in Illinois, U.S.

Summary

Research institution in Illinois, U.S.

Field	Value
name	Illinois Natural History Survey
imagesize	250
established	1858
coordinates
location	1816 South Oak Street, Champaign, Illinois, United States
type	Natural History
director	Brian D. Anderson
website

The Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS), located on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois, is an active research institution with over 200 staff members, and it maintains one of the largest State-operated museums in the United States, with collections totaling over 9.5 million specimens of amphibians, annelids, birds, crustaceans, fish, fungi, insects, mammals, mollusks, plants, and reptiles from around the world. It is part of the Prairie Research Institute.

References

"Animals and Plants". Illinois Natural History Survey.

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