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30 Jun 2024: We were very excited to see so many of you, both new visitors and those returning after a long wait.

30 Jun 2024: The whale hanging in the new Whale Hall 2017. The whale is back. ... Come and stand under the whale in its new, purpose built, glass entrance hall.

30 Jun 2024: The refurbished galleries bring the Museum into the 21st century and are designed to engage and inspire a new generation of visitors. ... An exciting new programme of activities and temporary exhibitions is planned, please see our What's On page for

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30 Jun 2024: Search site. Malay Tapir. Great hearing but poor eyesight. Our closest relatives are apes and monkeys, those of a tapir are rhinos and horses. Tapirs do not eat meat, only veggies. They have great hearing and a big nose to help them smell, but poor

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Meet the team. Museum Staff. Professor of Evolutionary Biology. Curators. Senior Lecturer. Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Fellow of Christ's College. Professor of Vertebrate Evolution and Ecology. Director of Postgraduate

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30 Jun 2024: Search site. White Rhino. On the verge of extinction. Famous for its horn - and guess what, the horn is made from the same thing as hair and fingernails. Its skin is so thick that this White Rhino wouldn't have noticed a mosquito bite. Rhinos eat

30 Jun 2024: How to find us. The Museum is located on the New Museums Site, right in the heart of Cambridge City Centre. ... Our Highlights Trail is ideal for adults and families wishing to find out more about some of the animals on the new one-way routes.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. What does the animal say? 2024 University of Cambridge.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Giant Clam. Enormous shellfish lives for 100 years. This enormous shellfish, an inhabitant of tropical seas, is the world’s largest bivalve mollusc alive today and the heaviest of all living bivalve molluscs. Specimens grow up to 1.3

30 Jun 2024: Search site. This field enables you to search for specimens associated with particular people or organisations. The field is not case sensitive and you may enter one or more words(e.g. Darwin or Charles.). 2024 University of Cambridge.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Pride in Nature LGBTQ+ Tour. ‘Animals don’t do sexual identity; they just do sex.’. From same-sex sexual behaviour in giraffes and penguins to the scientists working in the field of zoology. How do the labels and categories we

30 Jun 2024: Search site. BioBlitz 2019. Welcome to BioBlitz 2019 at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. BioBlitz 2019 - Saturday 27 April 2019 at 12 noon to Sunday 28 April 2019 at 12 noon. Book onto a wildlife workshop or drop-in to discover, identify and

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Leonard Jenyns (1800–1893). Leonard Jenyns: a Cambridgeshire naturalist. Leonard Jenyns was an important 19th century naturalist. He lived in Cambridgeshire for much of his life, making observations and collecting specimens from the

30 Jun 2024: Submitted by Tricia Harnett on Tue, 27/11/2018 - 11:11. A new temporary display at the University Museum of Zoology highlights historical depictions of both exotic and more familiar animals. ... As well as whole animals, fossils and skeletons are also

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Collections Uncovered. Collections Uncovered. Welcome to ‘Collections Uncovered’. The Museum houses one of the largest natural history collections in the UK, with an extraordinarily rich history dating back to 1814. We display

30 Jun 2024: If you come looking for a new read, decorations for your home or presents for any age, you won’t be disappointed. ... Accepting contactless purchases only. Or visit the new online shop 'Curating Cambridge'.

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