#SciFri: The Beaney Museum
Something that has looked me in the eye every time I walked I’ve walked down the high street in the near five years I’ve lived in Canterbury, is The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge (what a name!), commonly known…
#SciFri: Titanosaur – Life as the Biggest Dinosaur
As you may have seen on social media recently, I visited the Titanosaur exhibit at the Natural History Museum, London with a few other likeminded individuals, thanks to the brilliant organising skills of James Pascoe (cheers mate!). For those of…
#SciFri: RSPB Strumpshaw Fen
I was lucky enough, while in Norfolk recently, to visit RSPB Strumpshaw Fen with my friend Liam, who you may know as A Shot of Wildlife on YouTube, and his colleague Natalia. It is the first time I have been…
#SciFri: Visiting the Folkestone Museum
Recently, I visited the Folkestone Museum which is a small, local museum located in the heart of Folkestone (which you probably guessed by its name). Some of you may know about Folkestone, and some of you may not have heard…
#SciFri: Dinosaurs, have they gone?
Many moons ago, while studying for my BSc in Zoology at Anglia Ruskin University, I wrote an essay about whether or not dinosaurs had really gone extinct or not. There are multiple lines of evidence which clearly show that non-avian…
#SciFri: DICE Annual Lecture 2023
I’m lucky that at the University of Kent, we have the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), where I have spent the past four and a half years working on my PhD. I will be sad in a month…
#SciFri: Herpetofauna Workers Meeting 2023
It sure has been a hot minute since I last posted on this blog! Sorry that it has been since July, I’ve been busy with wrapping up my PhD, and then taking a break from everything afterwards so that I…
#SciFri: Visiting the Maidstone Museum
It’s always great when you’re out and about, and you stumble across an amazing local museum. That’s what happened recently when visiting Maidstone recently. I hadn’t really been before, and wanted to have it crossed off of my list, while…
#SciFri: ARC-BHS Joint Scientific Meeting 2021
It’s a shame that we are still yet to return to in-person conferences, I’m still looking forward to that day. However, with the ongoing uncertainty of the Omicron variant, and COVID transmission this winter (despite the fact most people have…
#SciFri: Visiting the Wellcome Collection
If you’ve ever got off at Euston Station in London, or been for a walk up Euston Road, you’ve probably walked past the Wellcome Collection (and the adjoining Wellcome Trust). I thought it was about time I visited, so a…
