Though we know little about some of our specimens, others came to us with fascinating histories attached. Who collected them? How? Why? When? Why do we have them here at RAMM ... ? Learn the answers to these questions for some of our most interesting animals. You might also like to visit our 'Collectors' page.
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Lost and killed by the frost
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Gerald is one of RAMM's most loved and most iconic exhibits.
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The Right Honourable Earl of Portsmouth presented this truly magnificent eagle...
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Larger than your average cricket!
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Lieutenant George Peard collected shells, birds and minerals during his voyage of...
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From Kenya to Kew
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John Gilbert (1810?-1845) was an English naturalist and explorer.
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Biting spider found in bed
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The story of Wilfred the pangolin
