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Looking for an exclusive experience? Email us at [email protected] to request a private tour for your group. Adorned with imposing gargoyles, intricate carvings and high, decorative ceilings, our ...
The Natural History Museum is excited to announce the launch of its latest podcast series, The ‘Perfect’ Specimen, a fresh and irreverent take on the natural world, hosted by Museum zoologist Dr ...
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Drop in to our ocean-themed handling and craft workshop. Get up close to fascinating specimens as you discover the wonderful variety of sea life, from corals and seahorses to whales and sharks. Find ...
Imagine yourself back to the time of the dinosaurs. What would you see? We've created a scavenger hunt that will help bring that time to life for you and your family.
A family programme in action, delivered as part of our partnership with the LEGO Group's Build the Change programme, August 2023. We are so grateful for the continued support of our Patrons throughout ...
Our need to transition to green technologies to curb the unfolding climate crisis has never been more pressing. But doing so is expected to require ever greater amounts of limited resources such as ...
A sauropod from China may have had the longest neck of any known dinosaur. The discovery was made three decades after the species was first uncovered as scientists try to understand more about how ...
Thousands of sea lions are among the latest victims of bird flu. An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has swept the world over the past year, raising fears that humans could become ...
Over 40% of the world's rivers could contain harmful levels of drugs. Common medications, as well as illegal drugs, released into the environment can damage ecosystems and interfere with the growth ...
This year marks 150 years since the voyage of HMS Challenger left on its mission of scientific discovery. Museum researchers explain how the groundbreaking expedition is still important for scientists ...
It’s been more than 20 years since the last confirmed sighting of a wild baiji. These river dolphins are the first cetaceans – the mammal group that includes whales, dolphins and porpoises – to have ...