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The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle is a public institution of scientific, cultural and professional nature under the dual supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and the Ministry for the Ecological Transition.

The Muséum is also an institution dedicated to scientific research and higher education.
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Name of the institution publishing the website
Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle
public institution of a scientific, cultural and professional nature governed by Decree No. 2001-916 of 3 October 2001, as amended,
with its headquarters at 57, rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris.
It is represented by its Chairman, Mr Bruno David.

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"All reproduction, use or representation, in whole or in part, of the screens, data and in general of any component of the arboretumversailleschevreloup.fr website by any process and on any medium whatsoever is strictly prohibited and constitutes, without written and prior authorisation of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, a counterfeiting crime".

Commitment:
The publisher undertakes to respect all the legislative provisions concerning the setting up and the activity of a website.

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We invite you to read the information in this section.
You agree that the following provisions govern the consultation of the site.

This website is informative. It aims to present the Versailles-Chèvreloup Arboretum. No information contained on the website can possess or be interpreted as having any contractual value. The scientific texts published on the website are valid on the date of their publication and cannot bind their authors.

The information on the services or the animal species or any other information contained on the website are from documents considered reliable. The information on the website is regularly updated.
All information, whether of a practical or scientific nature, is exclusively indicative and without any commitment on the part of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle. Any information contained on the website may be modified, at any time without notice, by the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle.

The information contained on the Versailles-Chèvreloup Arboretum website does not constitute an offer of services or products or a commercial solicitation of any nature whatsoever, nor a recommendation or an advice. The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle and the entities that compose it will not be held responsible for any decision taken or not on the basis of information contained on the website, nor for the use by a third party. This information does not engage the responsibility of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle.

The website, whose official language is French, is subject to French law and falls under the exclusive jurisdiction of the French courts.

This website and all its constituent elements, whatever they may be, are the property of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle and are protected by copyright and intellectual property law.

The databases and / or data files are protected by special provisions, introduced by Act No. 98-536 of 1 July 1998 on the legal protection of databases.

It is forbidden to reuse them without the express prior authorisation of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle.

The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle authorises the user in accordance with these conditions and the rules of use on the Internet, to consult this website free of charge, for information purposes only, for personal and private use only and excluding all commercial purposes.

Act no. 2000-230 of 13 March 2000 relating to the adaptation of the law of evidence of information technologies and the electronic signature on an electronic medium has the same conclusive force as that written on paper.
The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle draws your attention to the consequences of sending emails in terms of commitment of any kind and in particular legal.

Hypertext links are set up within the framework of the Versailles-Chèvreloup Arboretum website to other resources on the Internet, but also from these resources to the website, whether links are established with website of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle entities or third-party websites. These various links cannot be considered in particular as constituting an offer of services or products, or a recommendation, advice, or a commercial solicitation of any kind.

The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle declines all responsibility for the content and use that any third party may make of the information on any other website.

Similarly, the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle declines all responsibility for the consequences of technical failures in relation to these links.

The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle may at any time require the removal of hypertext link (s) established by any person to its website from a third-party website, if this website contravenes the image of the Muséum.

We remind you that the security and integrity of Internet communications cannot be guaranteed.
The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle declines any responsibility concerning the consequences related to the technical failures in relation with the website in particular with regard to any difficulty of access to the website or any interruption of diffusion of the website.

Articles 323-1 et seq. of the Penal Code sanction attacks on automated data processing systems, including:

• fraudulently accessing or remaining in all or part of an automated data processing system;
• hindering or distorting the operation of such a system;
• fraudulently introducing data into such a system or fraudulently deleting or modifying the data it contains.

The automated processing of personal information implemented in the context of the website is currently the subject of a declaration to the National Commission for Data Processing and Freedom. Unless otherwise noted, the answers or information you are requested to provide in the information collection forms of the website are optional.

The mandatory or optional nature of the answers is clearly indicated in the information collection forms. Failing to provide answers or information of a mandatory nature, the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle will not be able to properly process your requests.
The nominative information collected on the website is intended for the exclusive use of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle; it will be communicated and analysed by the services concerned. They may also be used by the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle for commercial solicitations. If you do not wish so, please send an email to webtech@mnhn.fr.

In accordance with Act No.78-17 of 6 January 1978 (art. 34) relating to "computing, files and freedoms", you have a right to access, modify, rectify and delete information about you. You may exercise these rights by addressing, in the case of personal information concerning you: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Direction des publics, 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris.

Users are informed that during their visits to the website, cookies may be automatically installed on their browser. A cookie is a data block that does not identify users, but is used to record information about their navigation on the website. The browser software settings make it possible to inform of the presence of a cookie and to refuse it as described at the following address: www.cnil.fr.
The user has all the aforementioned rights with respect to the personal data communicated through cookies in the conditions indicated above.

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• Conception and realisation of the Paris Zoological Park website: Eclydre
• Artistic direction of the Paris Zoological Park website: Julien Grandclément (ODBO™)

Graphic adaptation from the Paris Zoological Park website charter: Veronica Holguin (Miloeil).