Join us as we step back in time to see the changing climate of East Anglia over the years, in fact, over the millenia. That’s right, we are going back into the Pleistocene, sometimes referred to as the Ice Age (but I’m sure you all know that 1. the temperatures went up and down during this time, it wasn’t always cold; and 2. there have … Continue reading Winter Wildlife: Ice Age Earth
In April 2025, a group of 30 Year 12 students from schools and colleges across the UK attended a residential programme run jointly between the Museum of Zoology, Clare College and Kettle’s Yard to create a temporary exhibition exploring art and nature. Fragile Harmony was the result. The title and all the text you can see on this blog post was written by the students. … Continue reading Fragile Harmony
The Museum is closed, and we are all having to spend time at home, but nature is still there, just waiting for you to uncover it. Continue reading Wildlife from your Window: Exploring the natural world at home
The natural world is an amazing place. Join us as we explore it from home. Here we will be posting animal profiles, hands on activities and more, uncovering the secrets of skeletons, the evolution of animal life, and the way animals and plants live together. Continue reading Nature Classroom: Learning activities for 5-11 year olds
Natural processes have shaped the species we see today, but humans are having a huge impact on living things and their habitats. We have altered landscapes, accelerated climate change, and pushed species to the edge. Here we explore our evolving planet with with resources linked to current research, links to conservation efforts, and more. Continue reading Our Changing Planet: resources for KS3&4 and more
Get creative and keep boredom at bay with these makes and games inspired by animals. Continue reading Crafty Creatures: Animal-inspired makes and games
Puggle Club: Activities for under 5s Continue reading Puggle Club: Activities for Under 5s
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