The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series

W is for Whale

The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge’s connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, W is for Whale: the journey of one iconic whale in particular, from a Sussex beach to pride of place in the Museum of Zoology. Read by Tom Almeroth-Williams. See more - medium.com/cambridge-animal-al…521d908c#.13ma555zk

R is for Rabbit

The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge’s connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, R is for Rabbit, as Dr Zoe Jaques talks about the bunny’s crucial place in the history of children’s fiction.

E is for Elephant

The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, E is for Elephant: an animal that takes pride of place in the Parker Library's manuscripts, is frequently in conflict with people in Thailand and parts of Africa, and is the focus of some important conservation projects. - See more at: http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/e-is-for-elephant#sthash.ncwmx89w.dpuf

F Is For Fruit Fly

The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, F is for Fruit Fly and the myriad ways that they are helping with medical research. - See more at: http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-close-are-you-to-a-fruit-fly#sthash.ryjE4YMN.dpuf

V is for Venomous Snake

he Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, V is for Venomous Snake: an animal that has long evoked fear and curiosity, but is revealing important clues for the development of treatments for some devastating conditions. - See more at: http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/v-is-for-venomous-snake#sthash.Caf5Oaop.dpuf