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Collections and research

The Joseph Moore Museum displays just a small portion of its research collection, which comprises more than 60,000 specimens. The collection documents the biodiversity of our region as well as illustrating many species from around the world. It is a resource for teaching and research worldwide.

We’re proud to serve as a resource for students and faculty from Earlham as well as other institutions. Explore our online collections or contact us today to discuss how we can assist in your research.

Our collections and research are possible because of the generosity of donors.

Research and loans

The Joseph Moore Museum is proud to serve as a resource for students and faculty from Earlham and other institutions in their research.

We welcome researchers to explore our online collections, visit the museum or request loans. Contact us today to discuss how we can assist in your research.