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Free on Thursday? Join us for a Ruskin themed evening: Learn about his involvement in @morethanadodo's design, his interest in geology. Pop-up stations and tours throughout the evening. Entry £5 covers drink voucher at the bar.
https://t.co/HrvXaZVCZL
Free on Thursday? Join us for a Ruskin themed evening: Learn about his involvement in @morethanadodo's design, his interest in geology. Pop-up stations and tours throughout the evening. Entry £5 covers drink voucher at the bar.
https://t.co/HrvXaZVCZL
@VirtualPalaeo @phlaimeaux Absolutely, it remains to be seen if #JurassicWorld3 comes up with anything as scary as our reconstructed #FirstAnimals
Although we also love a good dinosaur caper
(+our resident expert of fossilised amber is doing an #AMA today: https://t.co/6WJM3l5r4E)
We may not have a giant inflatable E coli in our #FirstAnimals exhibition but we do have beautiful art work from @OxPrintmakers -their printmaking echoes the formation of these early fossils, which often create a natural 'print' or impression in the rock
https://t.co/daROvQMhfx
Not sure I would have wanted to meet this beastie on a dark night. This is Onychodictyon ferox, likely a predator that crawled along the sea floor, using its sturdy curved grasping claws to capture prey and climb over objects.
See more #FirstAnimals in our FREE exhibition.
The latest instalment of our Swift Diary is live! 74 chicks have fledged already, and 17 remain so far. Read the entry: https://t.co/ZuTCvEZ6iW or watch the live stream from the nest: https://t.co/MuiYGAMfAz
How do you stage an ocean life scene from 540 million years ago? Here are the work in progress development drawings and sketches from our Museum researchers and palaeoartist Mighty Fossils for our #FirstAnimals exhibition.
See it complete: https://t.co/5V3FDVU55s
The latest instalment of our Swift Diary is live! 74 chicks have fledged already, and 17 remain so far. Read the entry: https://t.co/ZuTCvEHvro or watch the live stream from the nest: https://t.co/MuiYGAuEJ1
This catalogue of stag beetles published in 1863 was presented by the author Frederic Parry (1810 – 1885) to our very own John Westwood, who drew the incredible illustrations for the publication. Parry’s hand-written edits were particularly exciting!
Happy Birthday William Conybeare, 232 today! Mr Conybeare was an eminent geologist in Oxford in his day, and collected the earliest recorded Bristish Oolitic crocodile skull, on display in the Museum today.