Naturmuseum Senckenberg

Naturmuseum Senckenberg
	The Naturmuseum Senckenberg in 2012
Former name	Öffentliches Naturalienkabinett
Established	1821/1907
Location	Senckenberganlage 25, Frankfurt, Germany
Coordinates	50°07′03″N 8°39′06″E / 50.11750°N 8.65167°E
Type	Natural history
Key holdings	Triceratops (skulls), Edmontosaurus mummy SMF R 4036, Psittacosaurus SMF R 4970, Diplodocus SMF R 462, Placodus gigas SMF R 1035, Eurohippus messelensis SMF ME 11034, Dodo, Quagga
Collections	Dinosaurs, Insects, Birds, Reptils, Mammals, Human evolution, Messel Research
Collection size	40,800,000 specimens; 10,000 exhibits;
Visitors	220,740 (2021) ; 196,160 (2020) ; 398,754 (2019) ; 363,244 (2018) ;
Founder	Senckenberg Nature Research Society, (namesake: Johann Christian Senckenberg)
Director	Brigitte Franzen
Architect	Ludwig Neher
Owner	Senckenberg Nature Research Society
Employees	843
Public transit access	Bockenheimer Warte (3 min); Frankfurt West station (10 min); 32 Senckenbergmuseum;
Website	museumfrankfurt.senckenberg.de

The Naturmuseum Senckenberg (SMF)^[7] is a museum of natural history, located in Frankfurt am Main. It is the second-largest of its kind in Germany. In 2010, almost 517,000 people visited the museum, which is owned by the Senckenberg Nature Research Society.^[8] Senckenberg's slogan is "world of biodiversity".^[9] As of 2019^[update], the museum exhibits 18 reconstructed dinosaurs.^[10]

^ ^a ^b ^c SENCKENBERG ANNUAL REPORT 2021 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ "20 von 10.000: Senckenberg-Museum zeigt Wandel in 200 Jahren". Süddeutsche.de (in German). dpa. 29 June 2021. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
^ SENCKENBERG 2020 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
^ SENCKENBERG 2019 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
^ SENCKENBERG 2018 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 January 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
^ "Brigitte Franzen übernimmt Leitung des Senckenberg-Museums". Süddeutsche.de (in German). dpa. 24 November 2020. Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ Sabaj, Mark Henry (14 October 2020). "Codes for Natural History Collections in Ichthyology and Herpetology". Copeia. 108 (3). American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH). doi:10.1643/asihcodons2020. ISSN 0045-8511. S2CID 225328378.
^ Eiff, Doris von (3 February 2011). "Besucherzahlen im Senckenberg Naturmuseum weiter auf hohem Niveau". Informationsdienst Wissenschaft. Idw-online.de. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
^ Benn, Roland (16 November 2022). "Das Haus der Evolutionäre". Die Zeit (in German). Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ Cite error: The named reference Der Spiegel-2019 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Naturmuseum_Senckenberg-2022-1] SENCKENBERG ANNUAL REPORT 2021 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

[Süddeutsche.de-2021-2] "20 von 10.000: Senckenberg-Museum zeigt Wandel in 200 Jahren". Süddeutsche.de (in German). dpa. 29 June 2021. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

[Naturmuseum_Senckenberg-3-3] SENCKENBERG 2020 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.

[Naturmuseum_Senckenberg-2-4] SENCKENBERG 2019 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.

[Naturmuseum_Senckenberg-5] SENCKENBERG 2018 (PDF) (Report). Naturmuseum Senckenberg. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 January 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.

[Süddeutsche.de-2020-6] "Brigitte Franzen übernimmt Leitung des Senckenberg-Museums". Süddeutsche.de (in German). dpa. 24 November 2020. Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

[Sabaj-2020-7] Sabaj, Mark Henry (14 October 2020). "Codes for Natural History Collections in Ichthyology and Herpetology". Copeia. 108 (3). American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH). doi:10.1643/asihcodons2020. ISSN 0045-8511. S2CID 225328378.

[8] Eiff, Doris von (3 February 2011). "Besucherzahlen im Senckenberg Naturmuseum weiter auf hohem Niveau". Informationsdienst Wissenschaft. Idw-online.de. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.

[9] Benn, Roland (16 November 2022). "Das Haus der Evolutionäre". Die Zeit (in German). Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

[Der_Spiegel-2019-10] Cite error: The named reference Der Spiegel-2019 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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