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A new species of sail-backed dinosaur has been named after a famous sailor.
Moon rock collected on the last Apollo mission is revealing more about one of the Moon’s most unusual structures, the Light ...
This overgrazing by deer and other herbivores has held back the recovery of woodlands, peatlands and heathlands across the ...
By 2031, the Museum will have unveiled two stunning new galleries and transformed four existing ones – creating beautiful new spaces to share its treasures from the natural world with over a million ...
Specialisms: Botanical collections, Island biogeography, Macaronesia, plant systematics, Acanthaceae, I am Principal Curator in Charge of the Algae, Fungi and Plants Division, managing the team ...
Energy efficiency is one of the simplest ways to save money and reduce emissions. Small tweaks at home can lead to big ...
Museum research reveals these Ice Age Britons weren't eating human flesh out of necessity but as part of a ritual. 'The evidence at Gough's Cave points to a sophisticated culture of butchering and ...
Join us on a fun-filled adventure especially designed for young explorers aged 4–7. This 45-minute, interactive guided tour brings our fascinating specimens to life with exciting stories and hands-on ...
Scientists are retracing the journeys of century-old Antarctic expeditions to discover how the Earth has changed.
A collection of footprints made by multiple species of dinosaur has been uncovered in Canada. These 76-million-year-old trackways could provide scientists with a rare glimpse into the social lives of ...
The potato came from a chance natural interbreeding event between the ancestors of today’s tomatoes and those of a closely related group called Etuberosum. A groundbreaking international study has ...
From today, visitors to London’s Natural History Museum can get up close to the Xenomorph egg from FX’s highly anticipated upcoming series, Alien: Earth. Visitors and fans alike can bear witness to ...