The Nat
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The Nat is a science and natural history museum in San Diego, California, known for its exhibits on the region’s biodiversity, geology, and paleontology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Nat canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5378491 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Nat Context triple: [San Diego Natural History Museum, alsoKnownAs, The Nat]
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The Ave
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C.
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D.
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Nat Target entity description: The Nat is a science and natural history museum in San Diego, California, known for its exhibits on the region’s biodiversity, geology, and paleontology.
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A.
La Nati
La Nati is the popular nickname for Switzerland’s men’s national ice hockey team, a prominent European side known for its disciplined play and passionate fan base.
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B.
The Ave
The Ave is the popular nickname for University Way NE, the central commercial and social hub of Seattle’s University District near the University of Washington.
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C.
Der natürliche Wert
Der natürliche Wert is an influential 1889 work of Austrian economist Friedrich von Wieser that develops a theory of value and marginal utility within the Austrian School of economics.
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D.
In the Pines
"In the Pines" is a traditional American folk song, also known as "Where Did You Sleep Last Night," that has been widely covered and adapted across blues, country, and rock music.
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E.
The Van
"The Van" is a 1996 Irish comedy-drama film, based on Roddy Doyle’s novel, about two friends who start a fish-and-chip van business in Dublin after one of them loses his job.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | natural history museum ⓘ |
| city | San Diego ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| focusesOn |
Baja California
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biodiversity ⓘ geology ⓘ natural history ⓘ paleontology ⓘ regional natural history of Southern California ⓘ science ⓘ |
| foundedAs | San Diego Society of Natural History ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1874 ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
biological specimens
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fossils ⓘ geological samples ⓘ natural history specimens ⓘ |
| hasExhibitsOn |
dinosaurs and fossils
ⓘ
environmental science ⓘ geology of Southern California ⓘ local flora and fauna ⓘ paleontology of Southern California ⓘ regional biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
education spaces
ⓘ
exhibition galleries ⓘ research collections ⓘ theater ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.sdnhm.org/ ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest scientific institutions in Southern California ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exhibits on geology
ⓘ
exhibits on paleontology ⓘ exhibits on the region’s biodiversity ⓘ research on Southern California and Baja California natural history ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Balboa Park ⓘ |
| location | San Diego, California, United States ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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public exhibitions ⓘ public lectures ⓘ school programs ⓘ |
| officialName | San Diego Natural History Museum ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
San Diego Natural History Museum organization
ⓘ
linked to:
San Diego Natural History Museum
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| shortName | The Nat ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Nat Description of subject: The Nat is a science and natural history museum in San Diego, California, known for its exhibits on the region’s biodiversity, geology, and paleontology.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.