by Danielle Czerkaszyn, Senior Archives and Library Assistant, and Kiah Conroy, placement student from Oxford Brookes University James Charles Dale (1791-1872) was a pioneering English naturalist who devoted most of […]
Since we posted about ten-year-old Sarah’s amazing beetle discovery, we’ve had lots of queries as to why the insect needed to be caught and pinned. It’s a question we’re often […]
By Rachel Parle, Public Engagement Manager The Museum’s collection of British insects already houses over a million specimens, and now it boasts one more special insect. Ten-year-old Sarah Thomas of […]
To celebrate National Insect Week 2016 we thought we would introduce you to the custodians of the Hope Entomology Collection here at the Museum. Our insect collection is made up of a whopping […]
