Natural History Museum scientists have described and named 190 new species to science in 2024 The list includes a snake named ...

In the search for life on Mars, scientists have discovered more about the planet’s explosive past. The future Mars rover ...

Sand dollars and their relatives (clypeasteroids, cassiduloids) have a bilaterally symmetrical test composed of TEN double columns of plates, five interambulacral columns (labelled 1-5) and five ...

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Papers published in the journals Nature and Science have used the bones to narrow down when Neanderthals and H. sapiens ...

Can you find Dippy's nostrils? What feature does Diplodocus share with humans but few other dinosaurs? Rotate, zoom in and explore the features of this popular dinosaur.

The Museum's spaces offer a unique setting for romantic weddings and exclusive private parties. As one of London's most iconic venues, we have a grant of approval to hold civil marriages and civil ...

Quarter of a million host-parasite records, detailing helminth parasites their associated host species and locality, extracted from 28,000 references. In 1922 Dr H.A. Baylis, then head of what today ...

The Humid Chaco is part of the Gran Chaco of South America, an area covering approximately 1.066.000 square kilometres between Argentina (62.19%), Paraguay (25.43%), Bolivia (11.61%) and Brazil (0.7%) ...

We offer courses for different abilities, so if you are a postgraduate student looking for further study opportunities, a professional looking to upskill or someone who wants to learn more about our ...

After an incredible 16 years of ice skating at the Museum, the five-acre gardens on which the rink used to sit have now been transformed into a hub for urban wildlife. This is part of a national ...