Ancient LifeThe Fossil Record I |
Life in the Jurassic SeasThe Fossil Record II |
Origins of Modern LifeThe Fossil Record III |
Planet Earth |
The Mineral Gallery |
Take a walk through time, from the very earliest fossils to the age of the dinosaurs ... |
Explore the marine world of 200 million years ago ... |
After the dinosaurs, how has life developed into what we see today? |
Discover what the Earth is made of and how it works, and find out about other planets in the Solar System ... |
Explore the colourful diversity of the Mineral Kingdom ... |
Local GeologyThe rocks and fossils, and the story behind the scenery of Cambridgeshire and the Fens. |
DinosaursDinosaurs at the Sedgwick Museum |
The Burgess ShaleStrange creatures from the Cambrian tell us remarkable things about how life evolved ... |
Prehistoric wildlife in East AngliaMammoths, hippos, wolves and bears - the wildlife in East Anglia during and between the last ice ages (120,000 years ago) was very different to that of today ... |
The Darwin CollectionSpecimens collected by Darwin on his 1831 Voyage of the Beagle 
Woodward's LegacyA unique, intact collection from the 17th century. |
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A word about Geological Time ...
What do we mean when we talk about a fossil being from the Jurassic? or a rock
from the Cambrian? In this part of the website we've provided a
Geological Timescale to help make sense of the terminology - click where you see this icon
