Field/Online Collection(s):

-Botany, Entomology, Non-Insect Invertebrates, Meteorites & Planetary Science, Mineralogy, Ornithology

 The Museum's Collections are grouped into these main five (5) sections:

Botanical,
Geographical,
Geological - Paleontological,
Mineralogical, and
Zoological

• The Botanical Collections comprise of several herbariums, a dried mushroom collection of some 5,000 items, and the botanical garden of the University of Fribourg
  
  
• The Geological - Paleontological collection contain some 558 samples of fossils from the Fribourg Prealpes
  
  
• The Mineralogical Collections contain
  

  -a Meteorite collection
  - more than 10,000 samples of mineralogical material
  - a Collection of erratic bloks (40 blocks visible in the museum neighbourhood comprising of 700 objects)
  -a Collection of minerals from Lengenbach, Binntal (VS), 513 samples (available on demand).
  
  

• The Zoological Collections is divided into Vertebrate and Invertebrate sections.
  
  --The Vertebrate Collections contain
  

  

  -Native birds
  
  -Exotic birds
  
  -Birds from Fokien, China
  
  -Native mammals
  
  -Exotic mammals
  
  -Native fish, reptiles and batrachians
  
  -Exotic fish, reptiles and batrachians
  
  

--The Invertebrate Collections contain

-Swiss coleopterous (with a holotype)

-Systematic collection of Swiss colepterous

-Systematic collection of butterflies of the world

-Butterflies of the canton of Fribourg

-Shells of the canton of Fribourg

-Systematic collection of seashells

Finally, it should be noted that the Museum hosts a number of permanent and temporary exhibitions.

SWITZERLAND: Berne (National History Museum)