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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Science newsOrganic molecules in Martian crater help to reconstruct planet’s history
NASA’s Perseverance rover may have discovered organic molecules on the surface of Mars.
4 August 2023 -
Science newsWinchcombe meteorite is helping us to understand more about asteroids
One of the UK’s most famous meteorites is helping scientists learn more about asteroids millions of kilometres away.
3 August 2023 -
NewsNew fossil whale might have been the world’s heaviest-ever animal
Fossils found in Peru are redefining the history of whale evolution.
2 August 2023 -
Fossil hunting: How to find fossils on the beach
All it takes is a bit of practice and plenty of patience.
