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Watch the Unveiling and Presentation of the Archaeopteryx Model

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0W--rIat94 Resurrecting Archaeopteryx – Bob Nicholls unveiled and discussed his new model for the Cole Museum of Zoology in November 2021. Professional palaeo-reconstruction artist Bob Nicholls unveiled and described the complete process of sculpting the Cole Museum’s new life-size model of Archaeopteryx lithographica on the 8th November 2021. Archaeopteryx has been one of the world’s […]

The Walrus’s Whiskers and the Mouse’s Moustache: Why do animals have whiskers?

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 […]