Some of the earliest members of the group were the radiodonts, whose members include famous species like Anomalocaris. While ...

Touch a piece of the Moon, snap a selfie holding a piece of Mars and enjoy a day out-of-this-world at the Natural History Museum’s new family exhibition all about the search for life in space.

The raven features a lot in native North American folklore, revered as a deity and regarded as a trickster and even as a mediator between life and death. For visitors to the Grand Canyon in Arizona, ...

The database provides information on discrete sub-collections within the conodont collection housed at the Museum. It includes generic, specific and subspecific names, and links to images are included ...

Koala numbers have fallen drastically over the last 100 years due to hunting and habitat loss. A comparison between modern koala genomes and historical specimens has shown a decrease in their genetic ...

Our scientists are leading the way when it comes to looking for nature-based solutions for a more sustainable planet, but they can’t do this alone. As part of Fixing Our Broken Planet’s national ...

The UK’s biodiversity is among the most thoroughly documented in the world. However, key biodiversity metrics indicate that UK nature is in crisis. To reverse this, the Natural History Museum’s UK ...

Being better able to tolerate cooler temperatures than their rivals, tyrannosaurs grew larger to become the apex predators of ...

Find answers to your big nature questions. Delve into stories about our research, scientists and the collections we care for. Uncover the history of life on Earth, from the smallest insects to the ...