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SPNHC is a multidisciplinary organization composed of individuals
who are interested in development and preservation of natural
history collections. Natural history collections include
specimens and supporting documentation, such as audio-visual
materials, labels, library materials field data and similar
archives. Preservation refers to any direct or indirect activity
providing continued and improved care of these collections and
supporting documents. The Society actively encourages the
participation of individuals involved with all aspects of natural
history collections.
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SPNHC AIMS
- To provide and maintain an international association of persons
who study and care for natural history collections
- To encourage research on the essential requirements for
preserving, studying and displaying natural history collections
- To publish a professional journal, and encourage the
dissemination of information about natural history collections
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