Tring

Walter Rothschild acquired animals from all over the world to study and display at his museum.

Climate change could leave birds and their eggs unprepared for the extreme weather being thrown at them. 

For around 175 years, no one knew the story of the emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) specimen, on display in Gallery One at the Natural History Museum in Tring.

There are more than a million eggs in the Museum's collection.

From zebra-drawn carriages to fancy-dressed fleas, take a peek inside the curious world of Walter Rothschild.

The art of taxidermy has become fashionable again in recent years. But it has always been scientifically useful. Bird curator Hein van Grouw demonstrates how it's done.