The fossil jawbone of an ichthyosaur, which may belong to the largest marine reptile ever discovered, has been found in southwest England. This giant of the oceans is estimated to have reached around ...

Allestree park is on the edge of Derby and surrounded by houses, making it the largest urban rewilding project in the UK ©The ...

Our brief introduction to dinosaurs reveals a key feature that gave them an advantage over other prehistoric reptiles. Dinosaurs are a group of reptiles that dominated the land for over 140 million ...

Both behind the scenes and on display in the galleries, you'll find many specimens collected by Charles Darwin on the five-year voyage of HMS Beagle. Take a closer look at nine highlights from the ...

Rising temperatures are also intensifying rainfall across east Africa, causing further changes in the salt lakes. The removal ...

Natron in Tanzania is the only regular breeding site for lesser flamingos in East Africa and it has experienced declining ...

In recognition of the high standard of entries, 25 extra images were selected by the Natural History Museum and put to the public vote. Daniel was mesmerised by the movements of the starlings as they ...

The positivity and radical power of Flock Together – the UK’s first birdwatching collective for and by people of colour – as ...

The UK Species Inventory is a database of all UK wildlife and it provides the taxonomic foundation for most biological recording and analysis systems. The Natural History Museum maintains this ...

For the first time in 100 years, Atlantic salmon are once again spawning in the upper waters of the River Derwent.

But while bird flu has infected many of the world’s nations, new research confirms that Australia has remained virus free. As ...