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 vibrissae. In fact, whiskers are only truly absent in a handful of species, including humans. However, much of what we know about whiskers comes from […]

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, Canada) in 2021. He will also be discussing the biodiversity of the dinosaur-dominated Late Cretaceous ecosystems (77-75 million years ago) and his research on the […]