Department of Environmental Science, Policy & Management, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America.
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, California, Unites States of America.
PLoS Biol. 2023 May 4;21(5):e3002101. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002101. eCollection 2023 May.
Compassionate collection involves minimizing harm while collecting museum data in the field. By adopting this practice, natural history museums could better maintain existing collections, accommodate more nonlethal specimens and data, and foster an inclusive community.
富有同情心的采集涉及在野外采集博物馆数据时尽量减少伤害。通过采用这种做法,自然历史博物馆可以更好地维护现有的藏品,容纳更多非致命的标本和数据,并培养一个包容性的社区。