iDigBio delivers digital collections of natural specimens

The video discusses the BIO grant funded by NSF to digitize Natural History collections across the US. The goal is to make these collections accessible online for education, research, and other purposes. It highlights the use of 3D printed specimens and augmented reality to enhance learning experiences. The digital data can be accessed online, eliminating the need to visit museums.

What is the main goal of the federally funded grant mentioned in the text?

How can students utilize the 3D printed specimens mentioned in the text?

What technology is used to bring specimens to life according to the text?

In what ways can people access the digital data from Natural History collections?

What are the benefits of making digital data available for research and education?