Resin deer lungs, a Pterosaur fossil, and shells from HMS Endeavour are just a few of the curious specimens bound for our redeveloped Hintze Hall. Head of Conservation, Lorraine Cornish offers a sneak peek inside the cabinet.
00:00 Introduction
00:35 Walter Rothschild’s bowler hat containing a wasp nest
01:14 A locust eating a baby mouse
01:27 A warthog head
02:05 Where to find the cabinet in the Natural History Museum
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