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Caiman crocodilus, spectacled caimanClose-up photograph of a spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus) specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
Gallery 3, TringThe Natural History Museum at Tring. Once the private museum of Lionel Walter, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868-1937), and part of the Natural History Museum, London since 1937
Physeter catodon, sperm whaleA 52 ft male sperm whale stranded at Atwick, Humberside in Dec 1993. Teeth removed for sectioning determined the animals age at 35 yrs. Whale stranding programme -nhm.ac.uk/zoology/stranding/
Oryx gazella, gemsbokSpecimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London
Polyboroides radiatus, Madagascan harrier-hawk
Dugong dugon, dugongA dugong exhibit at the Natural History Museum, London
Ammodorcas clarkei, Clarks gazellePhotograph showing detail of the tail from a male Clarks gazelle skin specimen
Podogymnura truei, Mindanao gymnureVentral view of a male Mindanao gymnure skin specimen, collected from Mount Apo, Mindanao, Philippines
Mandrillus sphinx, mandrill
Professor Sir Arthur Tansley (1871-1955)Portrait of Sir Arthur Tansley, an English botanist
Foraminiferan remains from the White Cliffs of Dover, U.K. The cliffs are made up of unimaginable numbers of chalky shells of long dead marine animals
Procyon lotor, common raccoonThe right side of a common raccoon skull specimen, held at the Natural History Museum. Phototgraph published on page 250 of the Dorling Kindersley Nature Encyclopedia, 1998. See also 28779
Pitangus sulphuratus, great kiskadeeA male specimen of the great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) held at the Natural History Museum at Tring
Searles Valentine Wood, F. G. S. (1798-1880)Portrait of Searles Valentine Wood, a geologist. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, F. R. S. (1817-1911)Portrait of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, an English botanist and traveller. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854
Pygathrix nemaeus nemaeus, red-shanked douc langurPortrait of a red-shanked douc langur, native to north and central Vietnam, east-central Cambodia and possibly in China. Photographed by Frank Greenaway
William Yarrell (1784-1856)Portrait of William Yarrell, a zoologist. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854
Mounted tortoise specimenPhotograph of a mounted tortoise specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1889)
Professor Thomas Bell (1792-1880)Portrait of Professor Thomas Bell, an English zoologist, surgeon and writer. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers, c. 1854
Photograph of reef flat with lighthouse in the background. Plate XXXIII
Aerial photomosaic of the Low Isles. Plate VIII
Edinburgh volcanoIllustration of the Edinburgh Volcano erupting in the late Palaeozoic period (543 to 248 million years ago), superimposed onto a modern aerial photograph of the city
Mr William WalkerHolding a Baryonyx claw. Baryonyx was found in 1983 in a clay pit in Surrey, England, by the British amateur fossil hunter William Walker
Dr James Scott Bowerbank (1797-1877)Portrait of Dr James Scott Bowerbank, an English naturalist and palaeontologist. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854
Excavations at Piltdown circa 1913Charles Dawson (left) and Dr A Smith Woodward (right)
Professor Robert Edmond Grant, M. D. F. R.s (1793-1874)Professor Robert Edmond Grant, one of the foremost biologists of the early 19th century at Edinburgh and subsequently a professor at London University
Pan paniscus, pygmy chimpanzeePhotographed by Frank Greenaway
Workers at Piltdown
Mounted specimen of Crocodylus sp. crocodilePhotograph of a mounted crocodile specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
Gorilla gorilla, gorilla
Sir Charles Lyell, Bart. F. R. S. (1797-1875)Sir Charles Lyell, a Scottish lawyer, geologist, and populariser of uniformitarianism. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854
Artiodactyla (order), artiodactylPhotograph of various artiodactyls, or even-toed ungulate mammal skeletons, held in the Osteology storeroom at the Natural History Museum, London
Randolph Kirkpatrick (1863-1950)Portrait of Randolph Kirkpatrick, a British naturalist. From a photograph of the Natural History Museum Zoology Department, October 1895
Vespula vulgaris L. common waspPhotograph of a female worker common wasp (Vespula vulgaris)
Kogia breviceps, pygmy sperm whalePhotograph of the skull of a pygmy sperm whale
Cetacea (order), cetacean stomach contentsStomach contents of a Cetacean (either a whale, dolphin or a porpoise) preserved in a spirit jar. Specimen stored at the Natural History Museum, London
Frank Greenaway, Science PhotographerMuseum photographer Frank Greenaway lighting a gemstone so that the internal structure is captured in a photograph
Professor J. S. WeinerPretoria born scientist who became Reader in Physical Anthropology at Oxford. In 1953 he famously exposed the Piltdown Man as a fraud
Cypress in Mr Watsons garden, MadeiraThe Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an
Gibraltar Old MoleThe Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an
Myotis daubentonii, Daubentons batA Daubentons bat roosting. Photograph published on page 17 of Bats by Phil Richardson, a Natural History Museum publication, 2002
Excavations at Piltdown c. 1913Arthur Smith Woodward and the Abbe Henri Breuil at Piltdown
Arthur Keith (1866-1955)Portrait of Arthur Keith, a Scottish anatomist and anthropologist, in 1912. In 1935 he re-evaluated his 1914 interpretation of the Piltdown fossil
Sperm whale skeleton, March 1901This sperm whale skeleton stood in the Central Hall between 1882 and 1901. The whale was found near Thurso, Scotland, in 1863
Zoology Unpacking Room, 1924, the Natural History MuseumFollowing a four-year delay due to boundary discussions with the proposed new Science Museum, an Unpacking Room for zoological specimens opened for business in early 1912
Panthera tigris corbetti, Indochinese tigerTiger skin from Laobao, Vietnam. Specimen held at The Natural History Museum, London
Lophopus cristallinus, freshwater bryozoanA freshwater bryozoan collected from the west coast of Norfolk it is an example of one of 11 freshwater bryozoans found in the U.K