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    • A close-up photo of a small exotic blue and red fish swimming through a clear river
      Article: Preview Amazon Voyage: Vicious Fishes and Other Riches at the Horniman Museum
      Stingrays, tetras, sculpted anaconda, replica eel stings, pink dolphins, piranhas and a chance to stick your hand in a tank of rotten leaves - the Horniman's next show is exotic.
      14 January 2013
    • Bats
      Event: Guided tour County: Surrey Bat Walk
      Guided bat walk. We'll lend you a bat detector so that you can hear, and maybe see, some of the 9 species that live here. Dress warmly with shoes suitable for walking. Go on a nature walk at night as one of your '50...
      Hatchlands Park (National Trust) | Guildford | 15 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Springwatch/Autumnwatch | BBC Summer of UK Wildlife
    • Bats
      Event: Guided tour County: Surrey Bat Walk
      Guided bat walk. We'll lend you a bat detector so that you can hear, and maybe see, some of the 9 species that live here. Dress warmly with shoes suitable for walking. Go on a nature walk at night as one of your '50...
      Hatchlands Park (National Trust) | Guildford | 22 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Springwatch/Autumnwatch | BBC Summer of UK Wildlife
    • a photo of steel towers emerging from a blue mist
      Article: Preview Cromarty Lighthouse artworks explore parallels between marine mammal and human senses
      In an event aligned to the British Festival of Science, artists Stephen Hurrel and Mark Lyken have unveiled new works created during their IOTA “Sublime” residency in Cromarty.
      03 September 2012
    • A photo of a giant deer head against a blue background
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Face to face with a giant deer head inside London's Grant Museum of Zoology
      Curator Mark Carnall on the deer head which has proved a "constant pain" since it was snapped up from a pub in Ireland.
      11 April 2011
    • A photo of a strangely-shaped section of animal bone with annotations surrounding it
      Article: Feature Curator's Choice: Professor Jenny Clack chooses an extraordinary sea-bream bone
      The Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology at the Museum of Zoology explains why a bone from the collection is one of the most extraordinary she's ever seen.
      19 March 2013
    • Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Tim Knox, Director of Sir John Soane's Museum chooses mummified cats
      Curator's Choice: Sir John Soane's Museum Director Tim Knox chooses his favourite object from the vast and eclectic selection of objects collected by Sir John Soane: mummified cats!
      20 May 2009
    • A photo of a man looking at dinosaur bones
      Article: Feature Curator's Choice: Will Watts introduces the Scarborough Speeton plesiosaur
      Scarborough Museums' Will Watts recalls a bitterly cold, ten-day excavation on a North Yorkshire beach which plugged a gap of around 60 million years.
      26 April 2013
    • a photo of penguins underwater
      Article: News Emperor Penguins and Red Kite scoop top accolades in Wildlife Photographer of Year
      A dramatic underwater photo of Emperor Penguins and a striking photo of a kite are the two main winners in the Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards.
      18 October 2012
    • Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater London Extinction: Not the End of the World?
      Giant deer, bizarre insects and super-sized birds – millions of species that once roamed the planet are no longer around. Yet, while 99 per cent of the species that ever lived on Earth have met their demise, a vast...
      Natural History Museum | London | 22 February — 8 September 2013
    • A close up photo of a tiger with green eyes and its mouth slightly open revealing teeth
      Article: Review Extinction: Not the end of the World? asks Natural History Museum
      A Great Auk, a Dodo and an Irish Elk are part of the Natural History Museum's new display. And one of the tiniest specimens on show proves it's not all doom and gloom.
      08 February 2013
    • A photo of a series of human eyeballs in small openings inside a museum box
      Article: News Eyeballs and wolf skulls as Museum of Curiosity prepares to open
      A new vault of "weird s***" in Soho prepares to unveil penis bones carved from human skulls, skeletons, a woolly mammoth tusk and an Ice Age wolf head.
      09 November 2012
    • A photo of a group of people dressed in adventure clothing in a field under a blue sky
      Article: News Feel like you're flying in the wind: National Trust launches 50 Things to do Before You're 11¾
      Overseen by five "Elite Rangers" going by names including The Bug Catcher and Den Boy, the Trust launches a new scheme to get kids playing in the great outdoors.
      16 April 2012
    • A photo of a large stuffed walrus being cleaned by a conservator inside a museum
      Article: News "Firm favourite" overstuffed walrus to leave Horniman for Turner Contemporary holiday
      A walrus which has starred in the Horniman Museum and Gardens' Natural History gallery for more than a century will head to the seaside as part of a major display next summer.
      05 December 2012
    • Venue: Environmental or ecological centre, Garden, parklands or rural site, Heritage site County: Tyne and Wear Gibside (National Trust) Newcastle Upon Tyne
    • A photo of a large prehistoric gorilla's hairy face
      Article: Preview In Pictures: Natural History Museum's Treasures Gallery
      An Emperor penguin egg and Guy the gorilla star in the Natural History Museum's showcase of 22 amazing exhibits, designed to keep an eye on Dippy the Diplodocus.
      07 December 2012
    • Child connecting with penguins at Marwell Wildlife a conservation charity with a zoological park near Winchester in Hampshire
      Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Science centre, Historic house or home, Environmental or ecological centre County: Hampshire Marwell Wildlife Winchester
    • Article: News in Brief Moby-Dick Big Read launches at Plymouth International Book Festival
      Hoping to inspire a new generation of Moby-Dick fans, audio recordings of Herman Melville’s masterpiece using actors and musicians as narrators will be available for free online.
      14 September 2012
    • a photo of a path through rolling fields and woodland
      Article: Review Museums at Night Report: Bat walking through the scented woodlands at Hatchlands Park
      For Museums at Night Amy Strike heads through the bluebell-scented woodlands of Hatchalnds Park for a bat walk in search of Barbastelles and Pipistrelles...
      17 May 2013
    • Venue: Museum County: Greater London Natural History Museum London
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