A national blue plaque has been unveiled for palaeontologist Dorothea Bate at the Natural History Museum in Tring.

The world’s leading wildlife photography competition, the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year, kickstarts its 62nd year with a sneak peek of its 100 winning images for 2026. The ...

Discover the stories behind some of this year’s incredible images, from a bullfrog fail to an American black bear enjoying a ...

Celebrate the spookiest night of the year among skeletons and specimens. Following last year’s sellout event, Halloween at the Museum will be back again and better than ever. We’ll have a live band ...

Visit the National Education Nature Park website opens in a new window The Natural History Museum is leading a partnership that has developed the National Education Nature Park, commissioned as part ...

In this lively presentation, Ben will share jaw-dropping discoveries to spark the minds of young explorers. It’s all inspired ...

Nature and Us invites you to explore the fascinating ways people have understood and connected with the natural world ...

Spotted lanternflies have been hitchhiking their way across Asia and the United States for several years. But why do they keep hitting the headlines? An invasion of spotted lanternflies, Lycorma ...

Scientists have recorded plants producing airborne sounds in response to lack of water or having their stems damaged. The ultrasonic pops occurred in rapid bursts, which differed depending on the type ...

There’s much more coral in the world than previously thought. Satellite images have revealed a missing 64,000 square kilometres of coral cover, an area similar to the size of Ireland. The world’s ...

Tracking the diversity of turtles over 230 million years is not only revealing how they responded to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, but could also give us clues as to how they might respond ...

The Grand Title award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 60 has gone to Shane Gross for his captivating image of ribbons of tadpoles swimming through a pond. In The Swarm of Life, a drove of ...