With its uniquely twisted jaw and sideways-facing teeth, the new species was a relic of an earlier and more experimental time in the evolution of life on Earth. Fossils discovered in Brazil show that ...

The perception of natural history collections is often one of a static time-capsule, recording the animals and plants that once were. But the reality is that they are an extraordinary resource that ...

Natural history collections are more than preserved plants and animals. They reveal how nature was collected, sometimes hunted and studied over time, whose knowledge shaped the record and whose was ...

Join us for a buzzing after-hours gathering of scientists, activists, creatives and other changemakers. From storytelling to hands-on activities and open conversations, meet local and global voices ...

On this garden walk led by our researcher Ed Baker, you’ll learn how urban nature is studied in real time. Discover the methods that have collectively transformed our gardens into a living data lab, ...

Eleanor documents these in her captivating film How Deep Is Your Love. Join her in conversation with our deep-sea scientist Dr Adrian Glover alongside ocean lover and climate and nature advocate ...

From the air we breathe and the food we eat to the medicines we depend on and our mental wellbeing, nature is essential for our survival. Fall in love with UK nature and help protect it for the future ...

In this workshop we welcome a range of experts to help shed light on human behaviour. We’ll explore questions such as what influences the opinions we form and the decisions we make? How can we find a ...

Wildlife Photographer of the Year tells the story of a planet under pressure. Help us harness the power of photography to advance scientific knowledge, spread awareness of important issues and nurture ...

Join this special event where you’ll hear from award-winning wildlife photographer and nature advocate Rachel Bigsby, before putting your own photography skills to the test. Rachel’s a self-taught ...

Examining natural history collections helps us paint a clearer picture of how life on our planet has changed over time. Tales of massive global changes, such as biodiversity loss and climate change, ...

Now in its sixth decade, Wildlife Photographer of the Year sees photographers from across the globe set out to document nature’s most incredible moments. It’s the biggest nature photography ...