Websites of the Finnish Museum of Natural History

The Finnish Museum of Natural History is an independent research institution functioning under the University of Helsinki. The museum also has four exhibitions in Helsinki. Read more about the museum.

Main site – http://www.luomus.fi/english

Information about the museum, visitor information, research, scientific collections and publications.

Hatikka – http://www.hatikka.fi (only in Finnish)

Your own nature observation diary on the web! Write down your observations and browse those of others. You can also take part in research projects and see their results.

Lintuatlas – http://www.lintuatlas.fi (only in Finnish)

Site for the third bird atlas of Finland. Maps of the distribution of Finnish birds, updated in real time.

GBIF.fi – http://www.gbif.fi

The official Finnish node for the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) and BioCASE. The project forms a junction between international and national data sources, facilitating transfer and use of available data in all directions.