Natural History vs Science Museum is best Twitter war you’ll see this week
Reminiscent of a compound eye, but does the sound it captures buzz as much as a fly in your ear? (Formosia solomonicola, a true fly) pic.twitter.com/VTis8rsEoJ
— NaturalHistoryMuseum (@NHM_London) September 14, 2017
We keep the flies out of our ears with these wonderful Ear trumpets (this one is in our Who Am I gallery?) https://t.co/ZfaaahfW98 pic.twitter.com/gtSm6b2JPv
— Science Museum (@sciencemuseum) September 14, 2017
When it comes to trumpets (and other sounds), those of the elephant can cover a range of over 200 square kilometres pic.twitter.com/bGNfkdOz0E
— NaturalHistoryMuseum (@NHM_London) September 14, 2017
Impressive, but have you seen the Rugby Tuning Coil, used to send radio messages to Mars & submarines nearer home https://t.co/PUN2l8cnZY pic.twitter.com/UMBeItrjhD
— Science Museum (@sciencemuseum) September 14, 2017
When the whales were driven to extinction in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, the absence of their song was heard across the universe… pic.twitter.com/d1odILMBY6
— NaturalHistoryMuseum (@NHM_London) September 14, 2017
Thankfully, the largest animal ever to have existed on Earth has recovered from a few 100 to ~20,000 giving us Hope https://t.co/x2Tg388XNQ pic.twitter.com/LqjcrD5HCM
— NaturalHistoryMuseum (@NHM_London) September 14, 2017
So true & doesn’t Hope look stunning! It’s thanks to GPS satellites like this that we can monitor movement of Whales https://t.co/T7bp82Bb5t pic.twitter.com/tXdWWIkWT1
— Science Museum (@sciencemuseum) September 14, 2017
While satellites look on from above, our scientists use tech to study what lies beneath the #Oceans https://t.co/lPXxrlWSzH pic.twitter.com/mfPJy9XNS5
— NaturalHistoryMuseum (@NHM_London) September 14, 2017
We’ve enjoyed our dance with our lovely neighbours next door. We leave you w/ Swim gym by Laurent Ballesta from #WPY53…Until the next time pic.twitter.com/XeoHbYmcS7
— NaturalHistoryMuseum (@NHM_London) September 14, 2017
Until next time indeed! We’ve had a ball (just like this London Midland & Scottish Railway Company poster) https://t.co/IwXb3Al7l3 pic.twitter.com/YRukqFu09v
— Science Museum (@sciencemuseum) September 14, 2017
‘Over…’ [End credits start rolling to Game of Thrones outro music] pic.twitter.com/koH47YGjvO
— NaturalHistoryMuseum (@NHM_London) September 14, 2017