Mark Brown

@markjfbrown.bsky.social

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Bees, ants, parasites, and pollinator conservation for work. Professor and Director of the University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge University. Nature, opera, fantasy novels, family, and reading for play 🐜 🐝 🦠 🏳️‍🌈

A taxidermy wombat interpreted as bipedal
A poster for pride in nature tours at the University Museum of Zoology Cambridge
A tray of pinned bumblebee specimens from the UMZC
Sea horse museum specimens
Cow skeleton UCMZ
River Cam
Coral display UCMZ
Pinned ladybirds from the UCMZ that were collected by Alfred Russell Wallace
Webbs Hole Sluicegate
Giant bugs
Families doing activities at the museum
Leopard seal, taxidermy
Python skeleton
Fin whale skeleton at Turin Uni Zoology Museum
Elephant in museum with its internal structure superimposed by an animated light show
Ants in a museum
Pride in Nature tours poster
Heron on punts on the River Cam
Skeletons and casts of a great auk and dodos
Skeleton of a two-tusked narwhal in the Zoology Museum, Cambridge
A little egret foraging in a river pool
Fin whale skeleton from below at the Cambridge University Museum of Zoology
Sand dollar burying itself
Olive Ridley female turtle on nesting beach
Stingless bee nest
Leatherback turtle tracks