Alec Burns
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An entomologist who stumbled upon a significant theft of butterfly specimens in the National Museum of Victoria, Alec Burns' discovery triggered an investigation into a series of methodical heists that had taken place within Australian museums.
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Alec Burns discovered the missing butterfly specimens in January 1947.
The great butterfly heist: how a gentleman collector stole thousands of butterflies from Australian museums | ButterfliesThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-10-04
United Kingdom· 2025-10-04
