Zoology: Smithsonian Collections Coelacanth or “Living Fossil” Holotype, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Fishes (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011 Wrapped Skull, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Type Specimens, Slide Collection, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Shark Jaw, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes, National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Weathered Skull, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Endangered Species, Whooping Crane. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2005Drawers of Porpoise Skulls, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Gulf of Mexico Ocean Survey, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Raccoon. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Liquid Storage, Invertebrates, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Rat Fetus Development Display. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2005Slide Collection, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Mount, Pod 3, Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Pod 3, Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Bird Bones 2. Osteology Lab. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Collection Specimen, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011 Snake Specimens in Liquid Storage, Pod 3, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Amphibians and Reptiles, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Skull, Pod 3, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Animals Waiting Prep for Liquid Storage, Pod 3, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). Museum Support Center, Suitland, VA. 2011Liquid Storage Large Animal Containers, Pod 3, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Liquid Storage 1, Pod 3, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011“Martha” Last Surviving Passenger Pigeon, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds (423,081 records in the collection),National Museum of Nature and Science, Washington DC. 2010.Jewel Studded Beetles, Worn Live as Jewelry, Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC. 2010Whale Miniature, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Gulf of Mexico Survey, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Marine Mammals, Porpoise Skull Storage, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Environmental Chamber, Dermestarium, Osteology Lab. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Pronghorn Antelope. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Specimen intake processing. Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection), National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Endangered Species, Townsend’s Big-Eared Bat. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Collection Records, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes (334,101records in the collection). Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Insects on Pinning Block, Department of Entomology (222,758 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC. 2010Wrapped Bird, Bird Prep Room, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds (423,081 records in the collection). National Museum of Nature and Science, Washington DC. 2010 Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Bird Bones Tied, Bird Prep Room, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds (423,081 records in the collection). National Museum of Nature and Science, Washington DC. 2010Bird Skin Drying, Bird Prep Room, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds (423,081 records in the collection). National Museum of Nature and Science, Washington DC. 2010Wolf, extinct in Colorado. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Drying Birds, Bird Prep Room, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds (423,081 records in the collection). National Museum of Nature and Science, Washington DC. 2010Jill Yager, Smithsonian Research Associate, Deep Cave Research, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Addison Wynn, Museum Specialist. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Amphibians & Reptiles (560, 234 records in the collection), salamander research. National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Dennis Opresko, Smithsonian Research Associate, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011King Fischer Specimen with Arsenic. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2005Porpoise skull. Osteology Lab. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Bird Bones 3. Osteology Lab. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Bar Code of Life Specimens 2 (Identifying species with DNA Barcoding) Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes (334,101records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Field Collection in the Osteology Lab. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Dermestarium. Porpoise Skull in Prep. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Seabird DNA. Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Center for Species Survival, Washington DC. 2011Colorado Elk. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006DNA Lab Book. Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Center for Species Survival, Washington DC. 2011Hawaiian Stilt DNA, Endangered Species, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Center for Species Survival, Washington DC. 2011Fish Bones. Osteology Lab. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Liquid Storage Medium Containers, Pod 3, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Wolverine, targeted for Federal Protection under the Endangered Species Act. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Bird Bones 1. Osteology Lab. National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Extinct Species, Passenger Pigeon. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Trapped Mouse. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Specimens Drying. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Whale Skull, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Fur Vault, Coyote. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Peregrine Falcon. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006Colorado Spider Survey. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2005 Beetle collection. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2007Type Specimen, Targeted for Federal Protection under the Endangered Species Act, Greater Sage Grouse, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2006 Volunteer, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Birds (423,081 records in the collection),National Museum of Nature and Science, Washington DC. 2010.Colorado Spider Survey. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Zoology Department (over 900 specimens in the collection), Denver, CO. 2005 Student Intern Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Nature and Science, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011.William Moser, Museum Specialist, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection). National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011.Snake Collection, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Amphibians and Reptiles, National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Evidence of Injury by Commercial Fishing Practices, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011 Whale Head Models, Marine Mammals, Garber Facility, Department of Vertebrate Zoology National Museum of Natural History, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011Giant Squid, “Dragon of the Deep” Washed ashore on the coast of Louisiana in 2009, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (892,530 records in the collection), National Museum of Natural History Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD. 2011 Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion.Barry López
