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Blue-crowned Parakeets, Aratinga acuticauda. There are probably four species of parakeet that have established populations in the south of England, probably descendants from accidental or deliberate releases of captive birds.

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In response to clients' needs, NHM Consulting draws upon this expertise and the collections to support an established and expanding international consultancy service.

With a fund of expertise in many and diverse sectors, our scientists have extensive experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the success of each project.

As a forward-looking and permanent scientific resource, with a proven pedigree of past success, we invite you to call us in on your next project and benefit from our expertise and resources.

Head of simulian blackfly - vector of a parasite that causes River Blindness
Analytical and imaging facilities

The Natural History Museum offers comprehensive analytical and imaging facilities and DNA sequencing on a consultancy or service basis.

Head of savannah tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans, vector of sleeping sickness
Biomedical

The Museum has the world’s most comprehensive collection of organisms which act as disease vectors.

Deployment of a 0.1 m2 Day grab at sea
Coastal and marine environmental assessment

The Museum employs a team of marine environmental consultants, who provide a worldwide rapid response service to incidents in shallow marine ecosystems.

Row of specimen jars on shelf
Collections management

Museum staff have unrivalled skills and experience in curation, museology and collections management.

Landslip in Upnor Formation sands, Newhaven, East Sussex
Engineering geology

Our earth scientists can deliver impartial advice and consultancy expertise using extensive knowledge of UK and worldwide geology and state of the art analytical laboratories.

Submerged shipwreck
Expert witness services

The Natural History Museum is able to deliver a range of scientific expert witnessing services to the legal community.

Leckford - river sampling
Freshwater and terrestrial environment assessment

The Museum has unrivalled knowledge of the taxonomy and ecology of freshwater and terrestrial organisms.

Mining consulting services
Mining

The Natural History Museum is able to deliver a range of specialist consultancy, research and education services to the mining sector.

Nummulites gizhensis from the Egyptian Eocene
Petroleum

The Museum's research scientists have a history of providing up-to-date palaeontological and mineralogical information.

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