This event is hosted online by the Berkshire Mammal Group in association with the Cole Museum of Zoology. Nearly all mammals have whiskers – sensory tactile hairs, also known as […]
What do lichens and drones have to do with dinosaur bones? Come along and listen to Dr Brian Pickles talk about his exciting dinosaur discovery in Dinosaur Provincial Park (Alberta, […]
Photo credit: Peter West Carey The Berkshire Mammal Group and the Cole Museum of Zoology are hosting the University of Reading’s Dr. Manuela Gonzalez-Suarez. Manuela is a conservation biologist doing […]
Join us as Professor Jon Gibbins explores some of the Cole Museum specimens and their links to biomedicine. It might seem surprising, but the origins of some medicines that we […]
Hosted by the Berkshire Mammal Group, this talk about Forest Management and Red Squirrel Conservation will be presented by Dr Louise de Raad, and will take place online via Microsoft […]
This event has been POSTPONED. Dr Neil Gostling from the University of Southampton has named three new species of dinosaur! Join Neil for an evening of discussion about the diverse […]
We will be OPEN on Saturday May 13th, 10-3:30, as part of the University of Reading's Community Festival. To take part in the festival, you will need to register your […]
Have you ever wondered why plants smell? Or how you can help hedgehogs and insects thrive in your own garden? On Thursday 1st June, the Cole Museum is welcoming the […]
From now until December, the Cole Museum is celebrating the release of Katherine Rundell’s book “The Golden Mole and Other Vanishing Treasure” available in paperback from 2nd November, and you […]
From 11am-5pm on Saturday 18th May, as part of the University of Reading Community Festival, the Cole Museum of Zoology will be opening its doors to welcome everyone to our […]
On Friday 7th June, the Cole Museum will once again be opening its doors as part of the Wild About Reading event, to welcome the public to our “Wild About […]
From 12pm-5pm on Saturday 17th May, as part of the University of Reading Community Festival, the Cole Museum of Zoology will once again be opening its doors to welcome everyone […]