Natural history collections’ role in pandemic preparedness

Natural history collections could help in pandemic preparedness, but they are an underused resource. Funded by a National Science Foundation grant, dozens of collections and other experts gathered last year to analyze how to change that and their findings were recently published in the journal BioScience.

Visit the Florida Museum website to learn more: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/paper-addresses-natural-history-collections-role-in-pandemic-preparedness/.