An unassuming fragment of fossil bone collected four decades ago has turned out to be the first piece of dinosaur bone ever ...

Dinosaur backbone is the first found on the icy continent, and belongs to a titanosaur around 6–7 meters in length. First ever dinosaur remains found in Antarctica described Fossil belongs to an ...

Exploring research into the historical contribution of female artists to natural history illustration, challenging ...

Children and young people across England are being invited to collect vital data on what lives and grows on school sites – something that has until now, remained largely unknown. During the first ever ...

To celebrate the release of PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie in cinemas from Friday 7 August, we’re hosting a paw-some prehistoric pop-up shop that’s guaranteed to deliver a dino-mite time! As well as the ...

This London Climate Action Week join us for a free evening of creativity and nature positivity. From battling urban heat to reducing waste, let’s talk about how cities like London are tackling the ...

The Museum’s Biodiversity Intactness Index to be incorporated into the $125 billion BlackRock Sustainable Investing Intelligence™ product range Today, the Natural History Museum, London (NHM) and ...

The Madagascan moon moth (Argema mittrei) begins life as a caterpillar, hatching from one of 100 to 150 eggs, although many of its siblings will not make it to adulthood. The caterpillar, along with ...

With no end to the onslaught in sight, drastic and innovative measures are being taken to save the last of our planet’s ...

Charles Darwin embarked on a five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle in 1831. The ship sailed to South America to carry out hydrographic surveying work. Darwin explored the continent's remote regions, ...

Discover a hidden prehistoric world where enormous marine reptiles ruled the seas, from swift underwater hunters to creatures with teeth the size of your face. Dive beneath the waves for an exclusive ...

The collection contains a significant number of letters and manuscripts from the renowned naturalist, explorer and collector Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913). Wallace is recognised as the father of ...