Useful information
Useful information
Flora and fauna specimens: questions, materials, examination procedures and documents.
Question bank
Examples of questions about classification, provenance, preservation and sufficiency of objects.
Open section →How we work
Enquiry, preliminary assessment, agreement on the method, examination and result.
Open section →Materials for examination
Photographs, provenance information, accompanying documents and case materials.
Open section →Objects of examination
Plant and animal objects, fragments, raw materials, images and documents.
Open section →Documents for court
The type of result, questions, object provenance and limits of examination.
Open section →Frequently asked questions
Answers about samples, species identification, specialist methods and material transfer.
Open section →Discuss examination of the object
Describe the task and questions that need to be answered. Provide contact details for a reply; the terms of the particular service are agreed separately.