Travel through 4.6 billion years of our planet's history and help protect its future.
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Open 10.00-17.50 (last entry 17.30)
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Bringing you the latest stories and answering your big questions about nature.
Check out our news, features, videos and activities on everything from dinosaurs to the planetary emergency.
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NewsWorld’s first rhino IVF could help save the northern white rhino
Scientists have successfully managed to perform IVF on a rhino for the first time.
24 January 2024 -
NewsUnderground freshwater levels are declining rapidly around the world
Wells, streams and springs are in danger of going dry as we take water out of the ground faster than it can be replaced.
24 January 2024 -
DinosaursYour dinosaur questions answered
Dinosaur expert Professor Paul Barrett answers your questions about the prehistoric reptiles that once ruled our world.
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NewsRe-examining Sir Hans Sloane’s collections
The private collections of Sir Hans Sloane formed the basis of the British Museum, the Natural History Museum and the British Library.
18 January 2024
