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Placental Mammal Collection

"Unveiling the Marvels of Placental Mammals: From Lucy to Sperm Whales" Step into a world where ancient creatures and modern marvels coexist

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Placental Mammal Collection: Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)
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Placental Mammal Collection: Pterodactyls considered as marsupial bats
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Placental Mammal Collection: Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)
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Placental Mammal Collection: Greyhound design
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Placental Mammal Collection: Ground sloth droppings or coprolite
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Placental Mammal Collection: Zebra-drawn trap of Lord Walter Rothschild
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Placental Mammal Collection: Ballyregan Bob, greyhound
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Placental Mammal Collection: Smilodon fatalis, sabre-toothed cat
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Placental Mammal Collection: Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937)
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Placental Mammal Collection: Megatherium, giant ground sloth
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Placental Mammal Collection: Mustela nivalis, least weasel
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Placental Mammal Collection: Proconsul africanus
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Placental Mammal Collection: Homo habilis in action
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Placental Mammal Collection: Physeter macrocephalus, Sperm whale tooth
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Placental Mammal Collection: Sketch of an elephant, with descriptive notes
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Placental Mammal Collection: Stuart Stammwitz working on blue whale model, 1938, The Natu
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Placental Mammal Collection: Mammoth skeleton drawing
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Placental Mammal Collection: Skull of a pigmy hippo
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Placental Mammal Collection: Tooth from a woolly mammoth
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Placental Mammal Collection: Pedigree of Man
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Placental Mammal Collection: Great Irish Elk, Megatherium
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Placental Mammal Collection: Restorations of animals from Tertiary period
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Placental Mammal Collection: The Wolf by Edward Donovan
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Placental Mammal Collection: Guy (1946-1978), a western lowland gorilla
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Placental Mammal Collection: Connochaetes taurinus, Blue wildebeest
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Placental Mammal Collection: Tragelaphus strepsiceros, Greater kudu
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Placental Mammal Collection: Hunting the Giraffe by William C Harris
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Placental Mammal Collection: Giant Ground Sloth, Natural History Museum
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Placental Mammal Collection: Megatherium and Glyptodon
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Placental Mammal Collection: Anoplotherium commune & gracile, Palaeotherium
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Placental Mammal Collection: Uintatherium skull
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Placental Mammal Collection: Talpa europaea, European mole
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Placental Mammal Collection: Woolly Mammoth
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Placental Mammal Collection: Varecia variegata, ruffed lemur
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Placental Mammal Collection: Kita a Norwegian elkhound
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Placental Mammal Collection: 22, 000 - 30, 000 years old Venus figures
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Placental Mammal Collection: Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old
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Placental Mammal Collection: Geological Gallery Natural History Museum 1892
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Placental Mammal Collection: Yellow-throated marten, artwork C016 / 5897
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Placental Mammal Collection: Mammal and Whale Gallery
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Placental Mammal Collection: Loxodonta africana, African elephant
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Placental Mammal Collection: Plecotus sp. long-eared bat
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Placental Mammal Collection: Augustus H. Bishop with elephant tusks, May 1912
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Placental Mammal Collection: The Natural History Museum at Tring
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Placental Mammal Collection: Common dormouse, sketch C016 / 5883
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Placental Mammal Collection: Lynx sp. lynx
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Placental Mammal Collection: Mastodon in Geological Gallery, December 1919
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Placental Mammal Collection: Tooth from Coelodonta antiquitatis, woolly rhinoceros


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"Unveiling the Marvels of Placental Mammals: From Lucy to Sperm Whales" Step into a world where ancient creatures and modern marvels coexist. Meet Australopithecus afarensis, famously known as Lucy, our earliest ancestor in the hominin lineage. Her fossilized remains provide invaluable insights into human evolution. But the wonders don't stop there. Lord Walter Rothschild's zebra-drawn trap showcases his eccentricity and passion for wildlife conservation. Meanwhile, Ballyregan Bob, a majestic greyhound, exemplifies the elegance and speed of these domesticated placental mammals. Venture further back in time to encounter Megatherium, the colossal giant ground sloth that once roamed Earth. Its massive size leaves us awe-struck at nature's ability to create such extraordinary beings. The ferocious Smilodon fatalis with its iconic saber-like teeth takes center stage next. This fearsome sabre-toothed cat reminds us of prehistoric predators that ruled their habitats with unmatched prowess. In contrast to these formidable creatures, we have Mustela nivalis - the least weasel - showcasing how even small they can leave an indelible mark on our planet's biodiversity. Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild himself was not only a collector but also a pioneer in zoology. His contributions paved the way for scientific understanding and conservation efforts worldwide. Proconsul africanus represents an important link between primates and humans. Its existence sheds light on our common ancestry and offers glimpses into early primate behavior. Marvel at the sleek design of greyhounds; their streamlined bodies are perfectly adapted for high-speed pursuits—a testament to both natural selection and human intervention through selective breeding practices. Witness Homo habilis in action—an early member of our own genus who used tools skillfully millions of years ago—showcasing humanity's ingenuity from its very beginnings.