Mission
The mission of the Estonian Natural History Museum is to inspire people to notice, understand, and protect nature.
Vision
The Estonian Natural History Museum is the guardian of Estonia's natural diversity and a leading voice for environmental awareness and stewardship, both within Estonia and beyond.
We are a renowned, experiential, and innovative museum offering meaningful, inspiring, and educational exhibitions and programs. We share knowledge and experiences both in-person and through virtual platforms. We are committed to fostering a high level of environmental awareness among the Estonian people, ensuring that our nature is well-maintained, and that the richness of life is deeply valued.
Values
- Environmental Stewardship – We care for all living things and act in ways that preserve nature.
- Purposefulness – We are dedicated, act thoughtfully, and are solution-oriented.
- Collaboration – We are open, respectful, and supportive with visitors and colleagues, achieving results through teamwork and partnerships.
- Science-Based Approach – Our actions are grounded in a scientific worldview, and we share accurate, research-based information.