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Highlights of the Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. March 2020 | Museum…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/highlights-museum-zoology-cambridge-march-20204 Jul 2024: Search site. Highlights of the Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. March 2020. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Harvest | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/breaking-point-exhibition-2021/harvest4 Jul 2024: Search site. Harvest. HARVEST by Mella Shaw. Slip-cast, press-moulded and smoke-fired ceramics, 2017/18 Across the globe the seabed is littered with ceramic vessels left there by thousands of years of human history – but in recent decades, plastic, -
Come along to Zoology Live! Sat 22 June 2019 | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/come-along-zoology-live-sat-22-june-20194 Jul 2024: Cambridge zoology researchers will be talking about the behaviour of the New Zealand hihi bird, and how the brains of fruit flies develop. -
Museum Conservator writes for Sea Watch Foundation | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/museum-conservator-writes-sea-watch-foundation4 Jul 2024: Search site. Museum Conservator writes for Sea Watch Foundation. Submitted by Tricia Harnett on Mon, 21/05/2018 - 12:08. Imogen Cavadino, one of our Conservators, has written a blog about the care and display of cetacean skeletons (such as our Fin -
Invasive sampling | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/collections-research/research/invasive-sampling4 Jul 2024: Furthermore, if the original specimen is altered by the protocol, the researcher must return to the UMZC the specimen in its new form, well-documented and prepared for permanent accession. ... CRL, HL, body mass) of the original, as well as details on -
Book a Visit - Language schools | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/visit-us/faqs/book-visit-language-schools4 Jul 2024: Myanmar. Namibia. Nauru. Nepal. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. ... Would you like to be kept up to date with news and events from the Museum? -
Lisa Sneath - Business and Visitor Services Manager | Museum of…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/staff/lisa-sneath-business-and-visitor-services-manager4 Jul 2024: Search site. Lisa Sneath - Business and Visitor Services Manager. Lisa Sneath - Business and Visitor Services Manager. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
brimstone | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/butterflies/butterflies-through-time/pieridae/brimstone4 Jul 2024: Modern records. This species is still widespread and common across the county and as Jenyns says, is often one of the first butterflies that will appear in the new year. -
Red List | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/breaking-point-exhibition-2021/red-list4 Jul 2024: Having spent seven years working on bird conservation in New Zealand, much of her recent work includes references to birds and the challenges they face. -
Dr Roz Wade - Senior Learning & Engagement Coordinator | Museum…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/staff/dr-roz-wade-senior-learning-engagement-coordinator4 Jul 2024: Search site. Dr Roz Wade - Senior Learning & Engagement Coordinator. Dr Roz Wade - Senior Learning & Engagement Coordinator. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
From Darwin to dodos: Guided tour of the Museum of Zoology | Museum…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/events/darwin-dodos-guided-tour-museum-zoology-94 Jul 2024: Search site. From Darwin to dodos: Guided tour of the Museum of Zoology. Why is there a fin whale skeleton in Cambridge? What can we learn from our Dodo skeleton? What did Darwin collect here and on the Voyage of the Beagle, and what can these -
From Darwin to Dodos: Guided Tour of the Museum of Zoology | Museum…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/events/darwin-dodos-guided-tour-museum-zoology-124 Jul 2024: Search site. From Darwin to Dodos: Guided Tour of the Museum of Zoology. Why is there a fin whale skeleton in Cambridge? What can we learn from our Dodo skeleton? What did Darwin collect here and on the Voyage of the Beagle, and what can these -
FROM DARWIN TO DODOS: GUIDED TOUR OF THE MUSEUM OF ZOOLOGY | Museum…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/events/darwin-dodos-guided-tour-museum-zoology-154 Jul 2024: Search site. FROM DARWIN TO DODOS: GUIDED TOUR OF THE MUSEUM OF ZOOLOGY. Why is there a fin whale skeleton in Cambridge? What can we learn from our Dodo skeleton? What did Darwin collect here and on the Voyage of the Beagle, and what can these -
From Darwin to dodos: Guided tour of the Museum of Zoology | Museum…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/events/darwin-dodos-guided-tour-museum-zoology-144 Jul 2024: Search site. From Darwin to dodos: Guided tour of the Museum of Zoology. Why is there a fin whale skeleton in Cambridge? What can we learn from our Dodo skeleton? What did Darwin collect here and on the Voyage of the Beagle, and what can these -
Learning + Outreach | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/learning-outreach4 Jul 2024: We will continue to share stories, news and information about all things zoological, and we hope that you will share your animal related stories with us too. -
chereau_wolves_upright.jpg | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/37824 Jul 2024: Search site. chereau_wolves_upright.jpg. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Sir David Attenborough in conversation with Liz Bonnin. | Museum of…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/33824 Jul 2024: Search site. Sir David Attenborough in conversation with Liz Bonnin. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. Monkey face patterns by Jonathan…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/51924 Jul 2024: Search site. Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. Monkey face patterns by Jonathan Kingdon. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/modal/nojs/484 Jul 2024: Search site. This field enables you to search for specimens from a particular geological age or from a stratigraphic horizon (e.g. Late Permian or Kawinga Formation). The field is not case sensitive and you may enter one or more words. 2024 -
Charles Darwin | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/charles-darwin4 Jul 2024: Search site. Charles Darwin. Charles Darwin was an undergraduate at the University of Cambridge. During his famous voyage on the Beagle, he regularly sent back specimens to his old teacher, Professor Henslow. Some of these specimens, including some -
british_birds_at_david_attenborough_building_cuniversity_of_cambridge.…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/57224 Jul 2024: Search site. british_birds_at_david_attenborough_building_cuniversity_of_cambridge.jpg. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/41924 Jul 2024: Search site. c_university_of_cambridge_julieta_sarmiento_photography_4_resized.jpg. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
From Darwin to dodos: Guided tour of the Museum of Zoology | Museum…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/events/darwin-dodos-guided-tour-museum-zoology-134 Jul 2024: Search site. From Darwin to dodos: Guided tour of the Museum of Zoology. Why is there a fin whale skeleton in Cambridge? What can we learn from our Dodo skeleton? What did Darwin collect here and on the Voyage of the Beagle, and what can these -
Animal Afterlives | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/previous-exhibitions-museum/animal-afterlives4 Jul 2024: Search site. Animal Afterlives. Alexandra Murphy: www.acm-photo.com. This exhibition has now finished. Animal Afterlives: a photography exhibition on taxidermy by Alexandra Murphy. Natural history museums display and store preserved animals in such -
Wonderful Wetland Wildlife - Family Activity Day | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/events/wonderful-wetland-wildlife-family-activity-day4 Jul 2024: Search site. Wonderful Wetland Wildlife - Family Activity Day. Join us as we look under the microscope at some aquatic wildlife, plus help us to make a HUGE zoology themed paper chain! We'll have our specimen handling table out too, so come along -
Join us for our Zoology Live! Festival 23/24 June | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/join-us-our-zoology-live-festival-2324-june4 Jul 2024: Search site. Join us for our Zoology Live! Festival 23/24 June. Submitted by Tricia Harnett on Tue, 05/06/2018 - 12:39. Zoology Live! Festival. Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June 2018. To celebrate the Museum opening we are having a whole weekend of -
Dr Richard Preece - Curator of Malacology (Emeritus) | Museum of…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/staff/dr-richard-preece-curator-malacology-emeritus4 Jul 2024: I was recently a member of the Ancient Human Occupation of Britain (AHOB) project, funded by the Leverhulme Trust, which over the last 10 years has shed much new light on -
comma | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/butterflies/butterflies-through-time/nymphalidae/comma4 Jul 2024: Search site. comma. Pictured: comma, Polygonia c-album. Notes from Jenyns: “Found in the vicinity of Stapleford, in July & August, 1842,” by Mr Lee, “but not in great plenty.”. 200-year trend in Cambridgeshire: Increase. Modern records. The -
Monarch | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/butterflies/butterflies-through-time/nymphalidae/monarch4 Jul 2024: Search site. Monarch. Pictured: monarch, Danaus plexippus. Notes from Jenyns: This species is not mentioned in Jenyns’ notebooks. 200-year trend in Cambridgeshire: Little change. Modern records. This spectacular butterfly is not recorded by Jenyns -
peacock | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/butterflies/butterflies-through-time/nymphalidae/peacock4 Jul 2024: Search site. peacock. Pictured: peacock, Aglais io. Notes from Jenyns: Common everywhere. 200-year trend in Cambridgeshire: Little change. Modern records. This species is still common and widespread throughout Cambridgeshire and is one of few -
Ringlet | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/butterflies/butterflies-through-time/nymphalidae/ringlet4 Jul 2024: Search site. Ringlet. Pictured: ringlet, Aphantopus hyperantus. Notes from Jenyns: Not unfrequent at Bottisham & in grassy lanes about Ely. Taken also in Whitewood by J.C. Dale, Esq. 200-year trend in Cambridgeshire: Little change, possible slight -
Grayling | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/butterflies/butterflies-through-time/nymphalidae/grayling4 Jul 2024: Search site. Grayling. Pictured: grayling, Hipparchia semele. Notes from Jenyns: Found on Newmarket Heath & the Devils Ditch in profusion every year, first showing itself about the beginning of July. Also on Gamlingay Heath; & in Ray’s time, (Raj. -
Early Years Sessions | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/learning-outreach/school-visits/early-years-sessions4 Jul 2024: Search site. Early Years Sessions. Our early-years sessions use story-telling and tactile activities to bring the Museum collection to life! Suitable for ages 2-5, the sessions last for 45 minutes and take place in the Museum gallery. -
Janus Forms | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/breaking-point-exhibition-2021/janus-forms4 Jul 2024: Search site. Janus Forms. Janus Forms by Mella Shaw. These ceramic forms have two equal and opposite sides, calling to mind the fragile balance of ecosystems. The highly polished, smooth surface has a patina resulting from traditional smoke-firing, -
Commercial value of bivalves | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/ddf-bivalve-mollusc-project/commercial-value-bivalves4 Jul 2024: Search site. Commercial value of bivalves. People have used the flesh and shells of bivalves for thousands of years. Numerous species of bivalves are exploited commercially for food. Larger clams are harvested for chowder. Oysters are considered a -
When is a cow not a cow? When it’s a Moostery Sculpture | Museum of…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/when-cow-not-cow-when-its-moostery-sculpture4 Jul 2024: Search site. When is a cow not a cow? When it’s a Moostery Sculpture. Submitted by Sara Steele on Mon, 02/08/2021 - 16:40. Across the city, Cows about Cambridge is in full swing, with 44 large decorated cow sculptures to find on this public art -
Arup building named in honour of Sir David Attenborough | Museum of…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/arup-building-named-honour-sir-david-attenborough4 Jul 2024: Sir David enjoyed an extensive tour of our fantastic new state-of-the-art stores, which are still being fitted as part of our £1.8m HLF funded refurbishment. -
Making-Do | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/breaking-point-exhibition-2021/making-do4 Jul 2024: Search site. Making-Do. Image credit Elspeth Owen. MAKING-DO BY ELSPETH OWEN. Broken pieces. Shards of clay. After the splintering, fragments cry out to be put back together again. Just lying there, the shards provoke a longing to repair, to mend, -
Jenyns' Insect Collection | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/jenyns/jenyns-beetle-voyage-project/jenyns-insect-collection4 Jul 2024: Search site. Jenyns' Insect Collection. Jenyns’ Insect Collection: Take a look at the wildlife of Cambridgeshire’s past. Leonard Jenyns lived in Cambridgeshire during the 1800s and he spent much of his time observing and recording the local -
Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. Summer 2019 exhibition 'Evolution…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/51724 Jul 2024: Search site. Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. Summer 2019 exhibition 'Evolution as Inspiration' introduction. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. Introduction to the 2019 exhibition by…
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/file/51824 Jul 2024: Search site. Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. Introduction to the 2019 exhibition by Jonathan Kingdon. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/modal/nojs/474 Jul 2024: Search site. This field enables you to search for a specimens by common name(s), where available. Currently, common names are available for all recent mammals and birds from the U.K. Other search operators are available that enable different ways to -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/modal/nojs/46114 Jul 2024: Search site. Case-insensitive and works on whole words, so male does not match with Femail. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/modal/nojs/494 Jul 2024: Search site. This field enables you to search for a specimens from a particular geographic locality. In cases where locality data is obviously incomplete, or includes names no longer in current usage, localities may be enhanced. All enhancements are -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/modal/nojs/5524 Jul 2024: Search site. This field enables you to search for the year in which the specimen was first recorded. The field is a composite of field collection, museum acquisition and accession dates. Enter the year as a four digit number but you also have the -
Goblin Shark | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/highlights/items/goblin-shark4 Jul 2024: Search site. Goblin Shark. Rarely seen or caught. Rarely seen or caught, the Pink Goblin Shark lives at great depths of around 1300m. Of all shark species, this one stands out due to its long spade-like nose. This is covered in tiny pits that detect -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/modal/nojs/464 Jul 2024: g. 27/Tur/17/b/1). In 2000, a new universal numbering system, based on the year of accession, was introduced. -
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https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/modal/nojs/5624 Jul 2024: Search site. This field enables you to search for a specimen, or group of specimens, by scientific name(s) (i.e. order, family, genus, species). The search will include all current scientific names used in the catalogues but in many cases generic -
Mammoth Dung | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/highlights/items/mammoth-dung4 Jul 2024: Search site. Mammoth Dung. It's big and pooey. Big dung must come from a big animal! Now extinct, the Columbian Mammoth was huge, weighing almost as much as a double decker bus. This poo is around 15,000 years old, so don't worry the smell has long -
Komodo Dragon | Museum of Zoology
https://www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/highlights/items/komodo-dragon4 Jul 2024: Search site. Komodo Dragon. The largest lizards on Earth. Komodo Dragons are lizards - the largest living lizards on Earth and they can reach an impressive 3 m long. The Komodo Dragon lives only on certain Indonesian islands. They are dominant
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