Expeditions and fieldwork

Discover the global expeditions that have contributed to the vast and unique collections at the Museum.

Updated

12/10/22

Major expeditions

Discover the expeditions that have contributed to the vast and unique collections at the Museum, and to our understanding of culture and biodiversity.

Major research expeditions

More expeditions

Curiosity and adventure have inspired expeditions since 1831. Explore our breadth of expeditions here.

Research expeditions

Fieldwork

Our scientists have been making observations and collecting data and specimens from a range of environments for nearly 200 years. Learn about our scientist's fieldwork here

Fieldwork
Research