Susan Elaine JonesJun 17, 20202 minBird Skeletons of the worldSkeletons. So often a labour of love. But two years of work at the University of Cambridge Zoology Museum is finally ready to share
Susan Elaine JonesMar 16, 20193 minUnlikely flightsThis week I went to a talk at Zoology on Palaeognaths. (I spent much of the week guessing what Palaeognaths were... I knew I'd seen the...
Susan Elaine JonesFeb 16, 20182 minRelaxing with chickens and paint gunsThis week I had one of those light-bulb moments. Of course, it comes in the middle of relaxing in bed, which can be quite disturbing. But...
Susan Elaine JonesDec 1, 20162 minBig birds of historyBig birds of history. Actually the biggest birds. Ever. (If you don't count dinosaurs). Let me start again. The biggest birds than humans...
Susan Elaine JonesJul 12, 20161 minSpin the skull gameD'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum in Dundee is one of many museums on my bucket list to visit. It's not the best, or the most comprehensive...
Susan Elaine JonesMay 28, 20162 minInvisible rail, extinct rail and other railingsA friend has been trying to photograph water rail at the Great Fen. Not an easy task. Even the RSPB notes that they are difficult to see...