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Venue: Piers Vitebsky's office, Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge. Abstract not available. # ... Alexandra Lavrillier: 'Spirit charged' humans and animals among the Evenki of southeastern Siberia.

4 Feb 2013: The large. animals – the very large mammals – involved are the largest of their kind – the elephant seal, the largest whales, the largest ‘pig’ the hippopotamus - and the largest land animal the ... Elton’s Animal Ecology (1937) an

Details. Accession no.:. P66/17/806. Title:. Expedition member looking at animal hides. ... Description:. Edward Shackleton is looking at an animal hide. He is surrounded by Inuit men and children.

Description:. Haig-Thomas standing on stony ground beside a dissected animal. Showing the internal organs. ... Colour or B&W?:. Black and white. Image copies. 2024 University of Cambridge.

Description:. A carved piece of walrus ivory depicting an animal head with teeth bared, resembling a bear. ... The neck of the animal tapers to a pointed tang for socketing to another item.

Animal Quiz. Animal Quiz. Here is a quiz to test you on your Knowledge of Polar Animals. ... All the answers are in the Animals Section.

Details. Accession no.:. P66/17/659. Title:. Humphreys feeding a baby animal. Description:. ... Colour or B&W?:. Black and white. Image copies. 2024 University of Cambridge.

The Polar Museum: news blog. «». Polar Cows. Residents and visitors to Cambridge will have noticed that there are some new faces around town. ... South Georgia is a remote location in its own right, some domesticated animals have made it even further

Name. Price each. King Penguins, Gold harbour, South Georgia. Photograph by Dr Bernard Stonehouse, Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge. ... North West View of the 1934 Building,. Scott Polar Research Institute, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1ER.

Turned in with much relief to have all hands and the animals safely housed. ... The poor animal couldn’t rise, and the only merciful thing was to kill it.

Details. Accession no.:. P66/17/721. Title:. Man on an ice floe with an animal (walrus?). ... Description:. View across water to a man on an ice floe leaning over and placing a kiss on the body of a large animal (walrus?).

Animals and Birds in the Arctic and Antarctic. Animals and Birds in the Arctic and Antarctic. ... Read about whales, albatrosses, squid and seals. 2024 University of Cambridge.

Description:. One animal hide belt decorated with woven porcupine quills. Collected by Episcopal missionary Augustus Reginald Hoare in Point Hope, Alaska, between 1908 and 1920. ... Animal skin loop on one end and plaited rope cord on opposite end for

Please use this link to pay for this item on the University of Cambridge online shop:. ... These vivid landscapes and portraits of the scientists and staff he encountered on the bases have never been shown in Cambridge before.

Noticed sledges, ponies, &c., cast shadows all round. Surface very good and animals did splendidly. ... Oates watches his animal warily, reluctant to keep such a nervous creature standing in the traces.

a far cooler Cambridge, the first thing Willy ordered was a hot tea! ... Both Willy and Bryan had an enjoyable evening which rounded off Willy’s penultimate day in Cambridge.

Details. Accession no.:. P66/17/625. Title:. Two Inuit men with animals they have hunted. ... Description:. Two Inuit men are standing on the snow beside a group of dead animals.

Details. Accession no.:. Y: 2019/60a. Title:. Miniature boot. Description:. A pair of red animal hide miniature boots with tan coloured soles. ... Field collection:. Person. Hoare, Augustus Reginald. Date. 1908. Place. United States of America > Alaska >

How much do you know about Polar animals? Designed by Roland Warren, Saffron Walden County High School on the 7th April 1998. ... Roland Warren. 2024 University of Cambridge.

Biography. Career. 2024 - present: Senior Research Associate, Scott Polar Research Institute, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, UK. ... 2023. Quantifying the movement, behaviour and environmental context of group-living animals using

Details. Accession no.:. P66/17/626. Title:. Two Inuit men with animals they have hunted. ... Description:. Two Inuit men are standing on the snow beside a group of dead animals.

slumbering. Work with animals means long intervals of rest which are not altogether easily occupied. ... The teams are pulling very well, Meares’ especially. The animals are getting a little fierce.

Details. Accession no.:. Y: 2019/60b. Title:. Miniature boot. Description:. A pair of red animal hide miniature boots with tan coloured soles. ... Field collection:. Person. Hoare, Augustus Reginald. Date. 1908. Place. United States of America > Alaska >

Details. Accession no.:. P66/17/259. Title:. Man skinning an animal. Description:. A man is standing on the snow and ice and bending over an animal with a knife in his ... Colour or B&W?:. Black and white. Image copies. 2024 University of Cambridge.

You are not currentlyShip moored up alongside ice, with cut up animal on shore. ... Details. Accession no.:. P66/17/444. Title:. Ship moored up alongside ice, with cut up animal on shore.

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pleasure. One gained confidence every moment in the animals; they brought along their heavy loads without a hint of tiredness. ... Evans said he could see no difference at the end from the start – the little animal simply romped in.

Details. Accession no.:. Y: 2019/59b. Title:. Miniature boot. Description:. A pair of tan coloured animal hide miniature boots. ... Joined by an animal hide thong. Decorated with yellow and pink embroidery and mutlicoloured beadwork.

You are not currentlyThree men on an ice floe with the remains of an animal. ... Colour or B&W?:. Black and white. Image copies. 2024 University of Cambridge.

Details. Accession no.:. Y: 2019/59a. Title:. Miniature boot. Description:. A pair of tan coloured animal hide miniature boots. ... Joined by an animal hide thong. Decorated with yellow and pink embroidery and mutlicoloured beadwork.

Scott Polar Research Institute. University of Cambridge. Lensfield Road. Cambridge. CB2 1ER. ... Qualifications. MA Museum Studies, University of Leicester. BSc Animal Behaviour and Wildlife Biology (Hons), Anglia Ruskin University.

You are not currentlyCrabeater seal, whole animal, 12 February 1935. ... Details. Accession no.:. P51/8/C002. Title:. Crabeater seal, whole animal, 12 February 1935.

animals. The tupliak was made at a lonely well-concealed spot, the individual bones being put in place by the thumb and little finger only. ... to the proper procedure.The purpose of the tupilak was to be rid of an enemy, and the tupilak attacked in the

You are not currentlyCrabeater seal, whole animal, 12 February 1935. ... Details. Accession no.:. P51/8/C003. Title:. Crabeater seal, whole animal, 12 February 1935.

Details. Accession no.:. P2012/19/45. Title:. Piggery, poultry house and animal foodstore. ... Image by:. Mickleburgh, Edwin. Colour or B&W?:. Colour. Image copies. 2024 University of Cambridge.

Details. Accession no.:. Y: 2019/69. Title:. Pencil. Description:. Pencil. Lithic, possibly graphite, attached for animal hide thong. ... Through the hole is an animal hide thong which has been sewn into a large loop using sinew.

Details. Accession no.:. P2012/19/77. Title:. Piggery, poultry house and animal store. ... Image by:. Mickleburgh, Edwin. Colour or B&W?:. Colour. Image copies. 2024 University of Cambridge.

Description:. A silver christening mug decorated with foliage and animals and engraved with 'Henry Robertson Bowers 29th July 1883'. ... Dimensions:. Width: 84mm, height: 75mm, diameter: 60mm. Associated person(s):. Used by: Bowers, Henry Robertson ( - ).

Component of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), and based at Madingley Road, Cambridge. ... Non-profit site with factual information and photographs on Antarctica, its animals, weather, sea ice and environment.

You are not currentlyRemains of reindeer antlers from animal trapped in arial wires. ... Details. Accession no.:. P2012/19/831. Title:. Remains of reindeer antlers from animal trapped in arial wires.

You are not currentlyRemains of reindeer antlers from animal trapped in arial wires. ... Details. Accession no.:. P2012/19/832. Title:. Remains of reindeer antlers from animal trapped in arial wires.

The symmetrical line pattern also incised above the juvenile animal in the latter group delineates between the hunted caribou and the more skeletal grazing animals. ... Dimensions:. Width: 11mm, length: 319mm. All images for this article:. 2024

730.235 & 639.245.1. Number of items:. 1. Full description:. Is one of a pair showing a child kneeling on a chair and selecting alphabet letters to spell out GOD. ... Dimensions:. Height: 130mm. All images for this article:. 2024 University of Cambridge.

Awards. Debenham Scholarship. Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC DTP Studentship. Research. My doctoral research examines the environmental history of Bird Island, South Georgia, with a particular focus on sea bird monitoring. ... My approach is interdisciplinary

The team at Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge investigated in an interdisciplinary way the possible effects of climate change in the Russian part of the research region in northeast Europe. ... Petr Taleev from the 'Ilebts' community showing

It is a complex ecosystem that contains many thriving habitats, each supported by dozens of ecological relationships between plants and animals. ... view of the fascinating ways that animals, plants, and insects co-exist in the Arctic ecosystem.

Over the last seven years their projects have examined the interaction between humans and selected animals to engage the relationship between 'domesticity' and 'wilderness'. ... We are also working with the relationships that exist between individual

European Arctic. The Antarctic. Information from theInformation from the Cambridge University Centre for Atmospheric Science. ... Polar animals - Activities from AtoZ KidsStuff. Living and working at the South Pole.

Details. Accession no.:. Y: 88/1/30. Title:. Carving. Description:. Carving, Animal (fox?), soapstone. ... Date. 1929. Number of items:. 1. Full description:. Animal (fox?) of grey soapstone with extended tail and triangular ears.

July 13th, 2021. Residents and visitors to Cambridge will have noticed that there are some new faces around town. ... The British premier is during The Big Freeze Art Festival in March 2021 at The Polar Museum in Cambridge UK.