The Museum in numbers

Of the museum:

•    + 300.000 annual visitors.
•    + 250 years of history
•    + 300 employees
•    + 3.000 exhibitions square feet.
•    + 70.000 followers in social media.
•    + 1.300 attendees in the Science Week
•    + 1000 attendees in the Enrivonment and Accessibility day
•    + 700 attendees in the European night of the researchers
•    + 600 participants in the Summer camp of the Museum
•    + 7 equality conferences

Of collections:

•    + 11 million of specimens from collections
•    + 17 enormous collections of natural history
•    + 5 million of digitalised records. 
•    + 45% of the specimens digitalised.
•    + 180.000 queries through the website.

Of researches:

•    + 80 researches on staff
•    + 6 research departments
•    + 17 laboratories and technical-scientific services
•    + 3 research areas: animal diversity and evolution / ecology, conservation and climate change / geological process
•    + 7,3 million of euros in scientific projects
•    + 200 scientific projects yearly
•    + 270 publications
•    + 14 doctoral theses supervised.
•    + 50 scientifics congress
•    + 400 international researchers stays
•    + Carbon Footprint Certification