Our Members

We are grateful to the institutions and collections around the world that make up the Specify Collections Consortium. Their ongoing participation, feedback, and support are what drive Specify forward as a thriving open-source community.

This list is updated periodically and may not reflect the most current membership. If you do not see your institution or collection listed here, please contact us at membership@specifysoftware.org.

Aarhus Naturhistorisk Museum

Aarhus, Denmark

Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire (EURL)

Montferrier-sur-Lez Cedex, France

Agricultrual Research Council

Pretoria, South Africa

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Ottawa, Canada

Albany Museum

Grahamstown, South Africa

Alf Museum

Claremont, California, United States

Amathole Museum

King Williams Town, South Africa

Arctic University Museum of Norway (Tromsø)

Tromsø, Norway

Ateneo de Naga University

Naga City, Philippines

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama, United States

Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum

Sanibel, Florida, United States

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Bulgarian National Museum

Sofia, Bulgaria

California Academy of Sciences

San Francisco, California, United States

Calvert Marine Museum

Solomans, Maryland, United States

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Canadian Forestry Service

Quebec, Canada

Central Siberian Botanical Garden Fungarium

Siberia, Russia

Chadron State College

Chadron, United States

College of Idaho

Caldwell, Idaho, United States

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO)

Canberra, Australia

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, United States

Cranbrook Institute of Science

Bloomfield Hills, United States

CryoArks

Cardiff, Wales

Delaware Museum of Nature & Science (formerly Delaware Museum of Natural History)

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

St. John's, Canada

Ditsong National Museum of Natural History

Pretoria, South Africa

Donana Biological Station

Sevilla, Spain

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Durban Natural Science Museum

Duban, South Africa

Earlham College

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Earth Sciences Institute

Kilbirnie, New Zealand

East London Museum

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Eidikos Logariasmos Kondilion kai Ereunas (Patras)

Patras, Greece

Elena Zvyagina Fungarium

Siberia, Russia

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Father Saturnino Urios

Butuan City, Caraga, Philippines

FishEye Collaborative

Washington, D.C., United States

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Fredonia State University of New York

Fredonia, New York, United States

French Research Institute for Development (IRD)

French Guiana

French Research Institute for Development (IRD)

Noumea

Georgia College

Milledgeville, Georgia, United States

Göteborgs Naturhistoriska Museum

Gothenburg, Sweden

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois, United States

Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Institute of Jamaica

Kingston, Jamaica

Institute of Zoology NAS of Ukraine

Ukraine

Iziko South African Museum

Capetown, South Africa

Joseph Moore Museum

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Kent State University

Kent, Ohio, United States

Lauer Foundation

Wheaton, Illinois, United States

Lausanne Natural History Museum

Lausanne, Switzerland

Lesvos Petrified Forest

Greece

Louisiana State Arthropod Museum (LSAM)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)

Chauvin, Louisiana, United States

Maria Mitchell Association

Nantucket, Maine, United States

Mcgregor Museum

South Africa

Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania

Chania, Greece

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Musée d'histoire Naturelle in Fribourg

Fribourg, Switzerland

Museo cantonale di storia naturale (Lugano)

Lugano, Switzerland

Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC)

Madrid, Spain

Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

Museu Nacional

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Museum Africa

Newton, South Africa

Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève (Geneva)

Genève, Switzerland

Museum für Naturkunde

Berlin, Germany

Museum Mors Geologi

Denmark

Museum of the Rockies

Bozeman, Montana, United States

Museum Salling

Skive, Denmark

Museum Soenderjylland

Gram, Denmark

Muzoo

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

Athens, Greece

National Health Laboratory Services

South Africa

National Herbarium of Victoria

South Yarra, Australia

National Museum

Bloemfontein, South Africa

National Museum of Natural History Goulandris

Goulandris, Greece

National Oceanography Centre (NOC)

Southampton, England

National University of Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Natural History Museum (Oslo)

Oslo, Norway

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copenhagen, Denmark

Naturama

Svendborg, Denmark

Naturama Aargau

Aargau, Switzerland

Nature Park Fungarium "Kondinskie Lakes"

Russia

Nature Park Herbarium "Kondinskie Lakes"

Russia

Nature Park Herbarium "Numto"

Russia

Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Basel, Switzerland

Naturhistorisches Museum Bern

Bern, Switzerland

Naturmuseum St. Gallen

St. Gallen, Switzerland

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Northern Territory Government

Palmerston, Australia

NTNU University Museum (Trondheim)

Trondheim, Norway

Oak Spring Garden Foundation

Upperville, Virginia, United States

Oceanographic Research Institute

South Africa

Oestsjaellands Museum

Fakse, Denmark

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute

Pretoria, South Africa

Orange County Parks

Santa Ana, California, United States

Oranim Academic College of Education

Tivon, Israel

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Otero College

La Junta, Colorado, United States

Paleontological Research Institute (PRI)

Ithaca, New York, United States

Pioneer Trails Regional Museum

Bowman, North Dakota, United States

Port Elizabeth Museum

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Principia College

Elsah, Illinois, United States

Purdue University

West Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Queensland Herbarium

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Rhodes University

Grahamstown, South Africa

Royal Botanic Garden

Edinburgh, Scotland

San Diego Natural History Museum

San Diego, California, United States

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Sofia University

Sofia, Bulgaria

South Africa Agricultural Research Council

Pretoria, South Africa

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)

Grahamstown, South Africa

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City, South Dakota, United States

Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, Louisiana, United States

Stantec

Perth, Australia

State Herbarium of South Australia (AD)/Adelaide Botanic Garden

Adelaide, Australia

Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn

Napoli, Italy

Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Swedish Museum of Natural History

Stockholm, Sweden

Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG)

Kastanienbaum, Switzerland

Texas A & M University

College Station, Texas, United States

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri, United States

Turtle Conservancy

Ojai, California, United States

Unitec Botanical Collection

Auckland, New Zealand

University Museum of Bergen

Bergen, Norway

University of Adelaide/ Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network

Adelaide, Australia

University of Aveiro

Aveiro, Portugal

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, BC, Canada

University of California

Davis, California, United States

University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado, United States

University of Crete

Crete, Greece

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia, United States

University of Guam

Mangilao, Guam

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas, United States

University of Massachusetts

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

University of Michigan-Flint

Flint, Michigan, United States

University of Minnesota

St. Paul, MN, United States

University of Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon, United States

University of Otago

Dunedin, New Zealand

University of Pretoria

Pretoria, South Africa

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York, United States

University of Southern Denmark Collection

Odense, Denmark

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States

University of the Aegean

Mytilini, Greece

University of the Balearic Islands

Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain

University of Washington

Seattle, WA, United States

University of Witwatersrand (WITS)

Johannesburg, South Africa

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming, United States

University of Zurich

Zürich, Switzerland

Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS)

Gloucester Point, Virginia, United States

Wesleyan University

Middletown, Connecticut, United States

Western Australian Herbarium

Perth, Australia

Yuganskiy State Nature Reserve Herbarium

Russia

Yugra State University

Yugra, Russia

Zoological Society of London

London, United Kingdom

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