Travel through 4.6 billion years of our planet's history and help protect its future.
Exhibitions not included - must be booked separately.
Open 10.00-17.50 (last entry 17.30)
Discover: our online magazine about the natural world
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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Human evolutionHomo habilis, an early maker of stone tools
This ancient human was once thought to be the first to make stone tools, but is this true?
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Science newsDiscovery of Moroccan fossil footprints points to unknown dinosaur diversity
Researchers are hot on the trail of Morocco’s missing dinosaurs.
27 September 2023 -
NewsFossilised trilobite gut contents reveal what ancient arthropods were eating
For the first time ever, researchers have found a trilobite’s final meal.
27 September 2023 -
NewsOne in six species at risk of going extinct in Great Britain
Wildlife in the UK has declined on average by 19% since monitoring began in 1970.
27 September 2023
