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Early pterosaurs loved temperate and humid habitats – and it might explain why their fossils are hard to find today.
Mineral with a chemical composition very similar to that of the Superman’s Kryptonite could help Europe transition to a ...
Visuals will be projected onto all four walls as well as onto the floor of the large room. These include high-contrast and moving patterns, but no flashing images in the 16–25Hz range. Throughout ...
Scientists from the Natural History Museum have unravelled the geological mysteries behind jadarite, a rare lithium-bearing mineral with the potential to power Europe's green energy transition which, ...
Scientists have tracked over 100 species of marine animals and found that plans to protect almost a third of our seas may be insufficient.
The collection provides fascinating insights on a variety of social and scientific subjects such as glaciology, anthropology, astrobiology, socialism, land reform and spiritualism. It also reveals ...
This Pride Month we’re celebrating the diversity of sexual behaviour, biology and reproduction found in nature. Speak with our scientists about all manner of subjects, from asexual reproduction in ...
This London Climate Action Week discover how science, nature and creativity can help tackle the climate crisis. Meet scientists, artists and community voices passionate about creating positive change.
Looking for an exclusive experience? Email us at guidedtours@nhm.ac.uk to request a private tour for your group. Discover the fascinating stories behind the incredible collections we care for. Your ...
Relax and unwind beneath Hope our blue whale in Hintze Hall as the timeless beauty of classical music and ancient sound healing surrounds you. Join us in the morning or the evening for a chance to ...
Looking for an exclusive experience? Email us at guidedtours@nhm.ac.uk to request a private tour for your group. Adorned with imposing gargoyles, intricate carvings and high, decorative ceilings, our ...
Samual Stone (UK) watches as a jackdaw brings stones to its nest. Samual had been keeping an eye on a hole in the trunk of a half-fallen willow tree in London’s Bushy Park. He’d seen a pair of ...