EXHIBITIONS: THE ROBOT ZOO

Location: Temporary Exhibition Space Open: temporary From: Sat 28 Mar 2009 Until: Sun 8 Nov 2009 What's on display? Featured objects This exhibition is now closed.

Enter this amazing world of robotic creatures and discover mind-boggling facts about animals that share our world. These animal robots and hands-on interactives show fascinating real life characteristics, such as how a chameleon changes colour and how a giant squid jets around. Learn about powerful springs that launch a grasshopper into the air and how a bat locates prey in the dark using special equipment.

Models show the animals' insides as a host of familiar machine parts and gadgets, such as shock absorbers and pumps, which demonstrate mechanisms that make animals work. This blockbuster show is coming to the UK for the first time and will provide fantastic hands-on fun for the whole family.

Adults £5, Concs £3, Children £2.50, Children under 3 FREE
Family ticket (2 adults and 2 children) £13
Schools (pre-booked) £2 per person
Schools (not pre-booked) £2.50 per person
Family season ticket £26
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Download the Meet the Stars    to find out more about some of these fascinating robots.

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