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Exploring Oxford’s Museum of Natural History
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Spoiler alert: It’s much “More than a Dodo” Wild and wonderful things await as soon as you walk through the large wooden doors of the Museum of Natural History in Oxford. The displays in the main court are just a tiny taster of the collections as a whole. The Museum has over seven million historical and modern specimens encompassing the natural world. They include five million insects; over half a million fossils, rocks and minerals; and over 250,000 zoological specimens. It’s hard not to feel a great sense of wanderlust when you walk amongst the towering cloisters. The Museum’s Victorian neo-Gothic...