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Category Archives: Animals
Papers, Please! Rare Specimens Cross the Border for Whales Tohorā
It’s not only people who must present papers at the border. Jonathan Ferrabee, Senior Exhibition Designer for Whales Tohorā, knows a thing or two about this… Continue reading
A Fishing Story, Museum Style
We’ve all heard a thousand fish stories. But that of Noel Alfonso and Marc Beck is special, because they’re fishing for live specimens for our RBC Blue Water Gallery. Continue reading
Chinese Pangolin: My Favourite Extreme Mammal
What mammal is covered in armour, has a 60 cm-long tongue, and eats almost 70 million insects a year? Continue reading
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The Spa Treatment: Plaisance Blog
Nothing is more relaxing than research on freshwater mussels, according to Jacqueline Madill. Continue reading
Platypus: My Favourite Extreme Mammal
What mammal is more extreme than one with a duck’s beak and that lays eggs? None, says Andrea McKay! Continue reading
