Science ceramics – the perfect gift for the geek in your life! jeffollerton.co.uk/2024/09/23/s...#fossils#paleontology#Science#MuseumNerdsAbroad
Over at the Dynamic Ecology blog, Jeremy Fox has provided a link to a company called Not Quite Past that uses AI to generate an image for a ceramic tile in the style of Dutch Delftware based on the pr...
I think all museums should think about their corridors after seeing these gorgeous designs at @museumtoulouse No longer a blank canvas but beautiful illustrations of amazing animals #MuseumNerdsAbroad#art
St Mark’s fly - Bibio marci Fun little tactile model with its sign also in braille. Love, love, love this - a great way to show and touch the different features of the fly (my finger for scale) Models #MuseumNerdsAbroad @museumtoulouse
Curculio glandium - The acorn weevil and its larva on an acorn highlighting the use microhabitats. The text informs us that this weevil uses its face as a drill 🤓 Models in @MuseumToulouse #MuseumNerdsAbroad
For years, poor little Ogcocephalus vespertilio has been stuck behind the magnificent Chilomycterus atinga - he must be batfish crazy now with the burr fishes’ over inflated ego.. #MuseumNerdsAbroad#JackDAshby#museumtoulouse
Ok here are some more mammals for you from the #MuseumToulouse#MuseumNerdsAbroad Cute fatty-platy but a foot issue with an echidna (back feet should be backwards)
This Hyena appears to have been stung by a bee.. #MuseumNerdsAbroad#taxidermy#museumtoulouse#JackDAshby
Look at the fluffy head and antlers of the Roe deer - the antler hair will fall off once the blood supply is lost - a process that is sped up by the males rubbing them against objects to promote hardening #MuseumNerdsAbroad#museumtoulouse @JackDAshby
The backside of Capreolus capreolus - the Roe Deer I did not know that they didn’t have tails! Well long tails that is - apparently they have a small one - only 2/3 cm long and hidden by their coat #MuseumNerdsAbroad#museumtoulouse#JackDAshby