The Owl That Fell from the Sky: Stories of a Museum Curator

Natural history museums contain many thousands of zoological specimens and each specimen’s tale often involves extraordinary people, daring explorations, unquenchable scientific curiosity, and strange coincidences. This book features engaging pictures, provides rich stories, and unveils the many secrets that have shaped contemporary museums. This is a perfect gift for museum-goers, animal-lovers, and anyone with a curiosity about the natural world.