To Preserve and Protect - Carnegie Magazine
Collection manager Susan McLaren standing among drawers of bats. She's holding a box with a large flying fox bat.

Collection manager Suzanne McLaren shows off a flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus), also known as a fruit bat, in the section of mammals. Photo: Joshua Franzos

To Preserve and Protect

Behind the scenes with the cultural caretakers of Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s one-of-a-kind collections.

By Cristina Rouvalis



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