Uploaded March 2014 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
On Sunday 16 March 2014 the Museum of Natural History hosted evolutionary biologist and broadcaster Ben Garrod for the Capybara Construction public event. Ben and our Life Collections conservator Bethany Palumbo attempted to reconstruct a capybara skeleton in the court, answering visitors' questions along the way.
This event was part of the week-long Reactions festival - an exploration of science and the arts at the University of Oxford Museums. See bit.ly/reactionsoxford for more info.
On Sunday 16 March 2014 the Museum of Natural History hosted evolutionary biologist and broadcaster Ben Garrod for the Capybara Construction public event. Ben and our Life Collections conservator Bethany Palumbo attempted to reconstruct a capybara skeleton in the court, answering visitors' questions along the way.
This event was part of the week-long Reactions festival - an exploration of science and the arts at the University of Oxford Museums. See bit.ly/reactionsoxford for more info.










