Stories
- Book extract
Eating their own kind
In his grisly history of cannibalism, zoologist Bill Schutt asks what drives an animal to feast on its own flesh and blood.
- Article
Can our sexual desires be transformed?
In the 1950s, many psychiatrists thought that homosexuality could be reformed. One found that it couldn’t – and his discoveries led to a change in the law.
- Long read
The ambivalence of air
Daisy Lafarge investigates the effects of air quality and pressure on body and mind, exploring air as cure, but one with contradictions.
Catalogue
- Videos
Super smart animals. Part One.
Date: 2012- Pictures
- Online
Eight different specimen of the family of seals. Coloured etching by S. Milne and Turvey.
Reference: 40867i- Books
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Specification of Frederick Bowman : re-carbonizing animal charcoal.
Bowman, Frederick.Date: 1857- Books
- Online
Specification of George Torr : re-burning animal charcoal.
Torr, George.Date: 1857- Books
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Specification of William Parker : preparing animal charcoal.
Parker, William.Date: 1857