#SteveReviews: Surviving Earth
There is a familiar problem with television programmes about the history of life: dinosaurs tend to steal the show. The fossil record, however, is considerably stranger and more interesting than a succession of tyrannosaurs, velociraptors and sauropods. Surviving Earth, an…
#SciFri: An exhibition review of Jurassic Oceans – Monsters of the Deep
There is something inherently appealing about an exhibition devoted to the prehistoric oceans. Dinosaurs may dominate popular perceptions of the Mesozoic, but the seas of the Jurassic and Cretaceous worlds contained an equally extraordinary cast of evolutionary experiments: dolphin-shaped ichthyosaurs,…
#MuseumMonday: A Review of the Galleries of the Peterborough Museum
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery is one of those museums that is considerably more interesting once you begin to appreciate the breadth of its collections. Housed in a substantial Georgian mansion on Priestgate, in the centre of Peterborough, the Museum…
