Grant Museum of Zoology

See the latest news and information about our current events: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology/whats-grant-museum

See the latest news and information about our current events: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology/whats-grant-museum

Planning a visit? Find out more about entry, opening times, research visits and more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/grant-museum-zoology/visit-ucl-grant-museum-zoology

See the latest news and information about our current events: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology/whats-grant-museum

Services during the spring break: We will be closed from 2 April and reopen on 8 April at 1pm. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...

See the latest news and information about our current events: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology/whats-grant-museum

See the latest news and information about our current events: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology/whats-grant-museum

Planning a visit? Find out more about entry, opening times, research visits and more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/grant-museum-zoology/visit-ucl-grant-museum-zoology

See the latest news and information about our current events: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology/whats-grant-museum

Wasps are extraordinary animals living within complex social structures. Zoom inside a virtual nest and experience their homes, lifestyles and relationships at our exhibition until 24 January. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/events/2025/jun/world-wasps #GMZWasps

We would like to wish everyone a wonderful Winter Break! We are closed and will reopen at 1pm on 6 January 2026. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

Take a wasp’s eye journey through our rewilded interior via virtual reality in our current exhibition, World of Wasps. Find out more about wasps’ role as master architects, pest controllers and pollinators. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/events/2025/jun/world-wasps #GMZWasps

We will open at the later time of 3pm on 15 October due to a private event. We apologise for any inconvenience.​ www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...

We are currently closed for essential refurbishment works and will now reopen as normal on Tuesday 7 October at 1pm. We apologise for any inconvenience. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology

Did you know that wasps purr, or that they wag their bodies and tap their antennae to communicate? Find out more about these fascinating animals at our exhibition. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/events/2025/jun/world-wasps #GMZWasps

Explore our Zoology collection after hours! Join us on a half-billion-year journey through the story of life on Earth at our upcoming museum late on 12 September as part of #HeritageOpenDays. https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-event/zoology-after-hours.html

We will be closing early for a private event at 3pm on 4 September. We apologise for any inconvenience. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...

Explore the museum with the Bloomberg Connects app! Learn more about some of the favourite specimens with highlights and audio described tours. links.bloombergconnects.org/6Ggw/s3dia4gm

Due to unforeseen circumstances we will be closed today but will reopen as normal on Thursday 3 July at 1pm. ​ We apologise for any inconvenience. ​

Wasps are complex and extraordinary animals but are often misunderstood. Our new exhibition and immersive VR installations invite you to experience this hidden world. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll... #GMZWasps

Zoom inside a virtual wasp’s nest and experience the hidden, intimate ‘World of Wasps’ – their homes, their lifestyles and their relationships. See our upcoming exhibition based on @ucl.ac.uk research. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll... #GMZWasps

Due to staff training we will be closed on the following dates:​ - Friday 6 June and will reopen as normal on Saturday 7 June at 1pm ​ - Tuesday 24 June and will reopen as normal Wednesday 25 June at 1pm​ We apologise for any inconvenience. ​

We will be closed all day on Saturday 10 May for planned maintenance work. We apologise for any inconvenience. ​ ​Our friends at the @uclpetriemuseum.bsky.social are just five minutes away and will be open from 11am. ​

Our Kids' Takeover display is extended by popular demand until 16 April! See re-designed cases by 10-year-olds, read labels and listen to their audio guides. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...

Hello to the @bsky.app community! We are home to specimens covering the whole of the animal kingdom that have been used in teaching and research since 1828. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...