#664: Tom Gauld and Peter Brookes

I'm a big fan of the work of cartoonist Tom Gauld.

My cartoon for this week’s @GuardianBooks / @GdnSaturday pic.twitter.com/iHKQaUp8mc

— Tom Gauld (@tomgauld) September 16, 2023

Along with several other newspaper / syndicated cartoonists they sometimes turn their attention onto Natural History.

The most obvious cartoonist to do this is Peter Brookes.

His Nature Notes cartoons have been appearing for over 25 years!

A collection of suitable cartoons would make a good resource for teachers, to help students think critically about changes in nature.

#448: Tom Gauld cartoon

I've added a few mentions of Tom Gauld here previously. Along with Ben Jennings, I love his style and wit...

A recent New Scientist cartoon shared on Instagram was excellent and also connected with an important element of any GCSE Natural History: the classification of organisms, and Fungi in particular....

Image copyright: Tom Gauld