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Search Results for "Gideon Mantell"

Closed cases

history of science
Jon Bushell
13 October 2026
5 mins

Jon Bushell tells the story of the oldest natural history museum in the Americas, which closed its doors to the public at the end of September.

Zoo views

history of science
Ellen Embleton
15 February 2022
5 mins

Ellen Embleton looks at some 1835 depictions of London Zoo, by the painter George Johann Scharf, which provide a fascinating insight into the zoo's early public image.

Dinosaurs and brains

history of science
Frankie Chappell
14 June 2021
3 mins

Frankie Chappell takes a look at the dinosaur sculptures and evolutionary theories of Royal Society Fellow Richard Owen.