SPOTLIGHT Marvellous mechanisms
How do chameleons change colour? What makes grasshoppers leap so high? How do bats see at night? Visit The Robot Zoo at the Horniman Museum, London, to discover their amazing abilities. Animals are recreated in larger-than-life robot form to reveal their inner workings. Design your own ‘mutant’ creature, jet-propel a squid and shoot a chameleon’s ‘tongue-gun’ at this family-friendly exhibition. OUntil 29 October, Horniman Museum. Free admission for members, adult £7.70, child £4.40, http://bit.ly/2uwgRic