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Read more at: Social media helps monitor our fast-changing natural world
Phone being used to take wildlife photo

Social media helps monitor our fast-changing natural world

17 March 2025

Nile Stephenson a postgraduate student in the Deep-time Ecology Group at the Department of Zoology, (working with the...


Read more at: Museum Events and Bookings Assistant vacancy

Museum Events and Bookings Assistant vacancy

20 January 2025

We are recruiting a Museum Events and Bookings Assistant, in order to grow the Museum's capacity for corporate hire to...


Read more at: Assistant Conservator Vacancy

Assistant Conservator Vacancy

26 November 2024

The University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge is seeking a full-time, fixed-term Assistant Conservator. Core activities...


Read more at: Bird brain from the age of dinosaurs reveals roots of avian intelligence

Bird brain from the age of dinosaurs reveals roots of avian intelligence

13 November 2024

Researchers from the Museum help reveal the evolution of the bird brain as they investigate the most immaculate fossil...


Read more at: Public invited to chat to museum animals in new AI experiment
Assistant Director, Jack Ashby, looking a the dodo skeleton

Public invited to chat to museum animals in new AI experiment

14 October 2024

NOW EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY 22ND DECEMBER! From Tues 15 Oct , you'll be able to chat with 13 of our specimens! They will...


Read more at: Museum Assistant post - apply by 21st July 2024

Museum Assistant post - apply by 21st July 2024

8 July 2024

We are recruiting! We are inviting applications for the post of Museum Assistant, supporting two of the Museum's key...


Read more at: Australia’s giant lizards help save sheep from being eaten alive

Australia’s giant lizards help save sheep from being eaten alive

25 June 2024

Giant lizards called heath goannas could save Australian sheep farmers millions of dollars a year by keeping blowfly...


Read more at: Artist needed for Zoology Live! Animal Connections project

Artist needed for Zoology Live! Animal Connections project

29 May 2024

We are seeking an artist to work with us at Zoology Live!, our annual family day event on June 22nd 2024 Deadline to...


Read more at: Artist needed for our Wonderful Wetland Wildlife Project
Lower gallery

Artist needed for our Wonderful Wetland Wildlife Project

29 May 2024

We are seeking an artist to help us on our Wonderful Wetland Wildlife Project at the Museum of Zoology Deadline to...


Read more at: Job Opportunity - Assistant Conservator

Job Opportunity - Assistant Conservator

15 May 2024

The University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge is seeking a full-time fixed-term Assistant Conservator. The post-holder...