The mission of a musical treasure-hunter. Talking with Burkhardt Schmilgunby Ilja NieuwlandMar 30Mar 30
The wonderfully weird creatures of the Valkenburg CaveThe town of Valkenburg is located in gently rolling hills on the southern border of the Dutch isthmus of Limburg, bordered by Belgium to…Mar 13Mar 13
“It is Alive and May Be Captured”. The Hunt for Living Dinosaurs in the Early 20th CenturySometimes it is made out that “alternative” facts are a new, or at least phenomenon, but anyone enversed in the history of science can…Mar 13Mar 13
The Mystery of Friedrich König’s Plaster DinosaursTucked away in a staircase in the huge building of Vienna’s Natural History Museum, between the second and third floors, there is a small…Mar 12Mar 12
“A primeval world, conjured into the present”. Carl Hagenbeck’s Primeval Park at StellingenIn the early 1900s, zoological gardens throughout Europe began to incorporate images from extinct life to link it to extant nature. The…Mar 12Mar 12