Stapelia gigantea - one of the fraudsters of the plant world. Unlike most insect-pollinated flowers, it doesn't offer sweet nectar as a reward. Rather, it pretends to be a dead animal by mimicking the stench of a carcass, and its fine hairs look like animal fur. #AprilFakes2024
It's #AprilFakes2024 ! Discover tricksters & fakes across Oxford & nationally: TORCH Oxford University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum @oxfordbga Bodleian Libraries Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Ashmolean Museum History of Science Museum Pitt Rivers Museum
The Story Museum Uncomfortable Oxford Ultimate Pic Palace Natural History Museum
Barbican Centre Culture& British Museum
😸 April Fakes begins today at The Story Museum - choose a Trickster Portal Pass and discover some cheeky pranksters hidden in our Enchanted Library...here's a clue from our 26 Characters Exhibition from a few years ago. Who is Terry Pratchett disguised as? 🤔
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😸Happy April Fakes Day from the ultimate story-trickster! Discover more pranksters with our Trickster Story Pass in the Enchanted Library & hear live trickster Story-telling. Book here: bit.ly/3W6TI2e Discover more about #AprilFakes2024 via @TORCHoxford