While the new fossils are not from fully grown Arthropleura, some of which reached 2.6 metres long, they reveal important ...

New research shows that even if carbon dioxide removal can eventually reduce temperatures back to the crucial climate change ...

These audio files feature descriptions of the award-winning images from the sixtieth Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.

Canadian Marine Conservation Photojournalist, Shane Gross, was awarded Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 for his image ...

The scientists predict that in a high emissions future this will make whale sharks up to 15,000 times more likely to be ...

The Grand Title award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 60 has gone to Shane Gross for his captivating image of ribbons of tadpoles swimming through a pond. In The Swarm of Life, a drove of ...

Every species extinction is bad, but the impacts are worse when we consider the ecosystem functions that are also lost.

Killer whales (also called orcas) are apex predators, meaning they are at the top of their food chain. They feed on fish and squid like other odontocetes (toothed whales) do, but will also target ...

A beautiful new species of clearwing moth that is native to Guyana has been described after it was discovered 7,000 ...

Select a scene to explore the whale's story, from the ocean to the Museum's collections to the historic Hintze Hall.

The invasive harlequin ladybirds (Harmonia axyridis) form large clusters in autumn. Why do the insects gather around windows? And should you be concerned about the sexually transmitted disease (STD) ...

I’m a biologist who works with ancient and degraded DNA to investigate species-level and evolutionary processes. I am a researcher in the Earth Sciences Department and I manage the NHM ancient DNA ...