Chlidonias 11 Sep 2015 the colours on that are really well-preserved! Any idea how old/recent the specimen is?
Tim May 11 Sep 2015 Chlidonias said: the colours on that are really well-preserved! Any idea how old/recent the specimen is? Click to expand... Sorry, I don't know the history of this particular specimen. (Since my photographs of a living specimen at the RSCC were not very good I thought I'd post this instead.)
Chlidonias said: the colours on that are really well-preserved! Any idea how old/recent the specimen is? Click to expand... Sorry, I don't know the history of this particular specimen. (Since my photographs of a living specimen at the RSCC were not very good I thought I'd post this instead.)
Chlidonias 11 Sep 2015 that's fine. I think it looks like a fairly recent mount, just from how bright it still is.
savethelephant 11 Sep 2015 Could they perhaps have just repainted (You know what I mean) it? I know the American Museum of Natural History did that when their dioramas were looking a bit drab.
Could they perhaps have just repainted (You know what I mean) it? I know the American Museum of Natural History did that when their dioramas were looking a bit drab.