Jerwood Gallery, South Kensington. Download a map. Get ready to immerse yourself in the epic tale of people and planet in this new 360° experience, presented by Sir David Attenborough. Watch as the ...

Early pterosaurs loved temperate and humid habitats – and it might explain why their fossils are hard to find today.

Ophiocordyceps are named because they infect the brain of their hosts to then manipulate the ant’s behaviour. Zombie-ant fungi have gained widespread recognition as the inspiration behind the ...

Mineral with a chemical composition very similar to that of the Superman’s Kryptonite could help Europe transition to a ...

Garden snails and aphids are venomous animals. This is the startling outcome of a new study that argues for a radical shift in how we think about venom. It proposes a wider definition that would also ...

Free for members. Become a member to get unlimited free entry to Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth? and discounted tickets for Our Story with David Attenborough.Our members also get exclusive ...

Academic. Senior Lecturer, University of Brighton, School of Environment and Technology, United Kingdom, 2016 - 2018 Imperial College Research Fellow, Imperial College London, Department of Earth ...

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, ...

Take our quiz to find out what dinosaur you're most like - could it be the terrifying T. rex of the placid Plateosaurus?

Our unique collections and world-class expertise are helping to tackle the biggest challenges facing the world today. Discover how we are using our broad knowledge and cutting-edge techniques to ...

Nonetheless, there’s a slight ring of truth to the attacks on Amity Island. Jaws was partially inspired by a real-life series of shark attacks in New Jersey, USA, in 1916. Five people were attacked ...

The adventure never stops! We’re planning lots of fun, family-friendly events and activities throughout the summer holidays. Prepare to join us again for both indoor and outdoor fun to take advantage ...