June

Deep-diving birds emerge from water nearly dry using a trick that could be copied in new fabrics.

Women scientists, including the Museum's Mars expert Natasha Stephen, will discuss their work on South Bank this Saturday 29 June 2014.

A week of events celebrating insects begins in the Wildlife Garden.

A treasure trove of important human fossils missing for decades has been identified among the Museum’s collections.

New research confirms the theory that modern humans and Neanderthals had a common ancestor about 500,000 years ago.

Dr Michael Dixon, Director of the Natural History Museum, has been conferred the honour of Knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List announced today.

Scientists ask the public to look out for a new alien pest after the first sightings in Britain.

Come and discuss cutting edge science with students from universities around the UK.

The Museum and the Catlin Group Limited have announced a new exhibition to explore life beneath the waves, opening next spring.

A microscopic marine animal thought to have died out four million years ago has been found living in seas around New Zealand.

A tiny rust fungus could save the UK millions by halting the spread of the Himalayan balsam.