The discovery of a new fossil site in China has revealed exceptionally well-preserved specimens from the Ediacaran Period.

Twenty-four new species of crustaceans have been discovered as part of a project to name 1,000 deep-sea animals by 2030 ...

England’s “green and pleasant land” is set to be transformed in the next 60 years as rising temperatures and other human ...

What most of us would recognise as a jellyfish – the otherworldly, gelatinous aquatic animals renowned for their sting-filled tentacles – is actually just the final stage of these animals’ life cycle.

The Moon is one of the most recognisable objects in the solar system. This proximity to Earth has given it immeasurable cultural significance and means it plays a key role in Earth’s tides. Explore ...

It’s been more than half a century since humans last walked on the Moon, but we’re on the verge of doing so again. NASA’s ambitious Artemis programme aims to build the first lunar space station, so we ...

Join us for an exclusive evening of unforgettable music with Sofar Sounds in our iconic Hintze Hall. We use cookies to give ...

In recognition of the high standard of entries, 25 extra images were selected by the Natural History Museum and put to the public vote. A young Iberian lynx playfully throws a rodent into the air ...