Thousands of mounds and hills in Mars’ barren northern plains are full of clay minerals, providing evidence that the rocks ...

The mounds lie north of a feature of Mars known as the Martian dichotomy, where the towering, ancient highlands of the ...

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction.

By assessing the fossil record and the dinosaur family tree, the researchers’ models suggest that the first dinosaurs evolved ...

Grab the family and come to our new Dino Disco where you can don a set of headphones and dance the evening away. With tunes ...

“Both eyes can peer out from underneath the notch, giving a greater view of their surroundings while still partially shielded ...

The Natural History Museum (NHM) today announces the appointment of Jessica Bradford as its first Director of Collections. She will be key in leading the Museum's collections and acquisitions strategy ...

single tube foot to all ambulacral plates phyllodes (adoral zones of food-harvesting tube-feet) developed adorally no perignathic girdle or lantern. Neognathostomata have traditionally been divided ...

The Watling collection is the largest of the 3 collections. Thomas Watling (c1767-1797) was a trained artist and there is a superior quality to his work compared to the other painters and their ...

Manual removal of calliphorid and sarcophagid larvae in cases of traumatic myiasis may be achieved by forceps. For calliphorid, sarcophagid and oestrid larvae in furuncles or warbles (e.g. Dermatobia, ...

Can you find Dippy's nostrils? What feature does Diplodocus share with humans but few other dinosaurs? Rotate, zoom in and explore the features of this popular dinosaur.

Rather than keeping oxygen in their lungs like humans do, whales' bodies are specially adapted to store oxygen in their blood and muscles. They have extraordinarily high levels of the oxygen-storing ...