Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris

The Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN), based in Paris, France, is a leading public institution dedicated to biodiversity research, natural history, conservation, and environmental education.

With extensive expertise in ecology, taxonomy, biodiversity monitoring, and environmental sciences, MNHN contributes to national and international research programmes, including European collaborative initiatives.

Its research activities encompass biodiversity assessment, ecological monitoring, bioacoustics, and the development of innovative methods and technologies to better understand and conserve ecosystems.

MNHN collaborates with universities, research institutions, public authorities, and environmental organizations to advance scientific knowledge and support evidence-based biodiversity conservation policies.