A once-in-a-lifetime experience; nowhere else in Europe can visitors touch a fragment of the Moon, snap a selfie holding a ...

An extinct species of parasitic wasp dating back nearly 99 million years was found preserved in amber, according to ...

A parasitic wasp that flew among dinosaurs had a Venus flytrap-like contraption on its abdomen that likely allowed it to ...

Aiding researchers across the globe, the National Museum of Natural History maintains and preserves the world’s most extensive collection of natural history specimens. Geologists and other scientists ...

A natural history museum is closing for essential works. Booth Museum of Natural History in Dyke Road, Brighton, is set to undergo an “important initiative” to improve its collections, refresh its ...

Researchers emphasize that this fossil confirms that cerapodan dinosaurs underwent diversification well before the Cretaceous ...

Its massive collection spans more than 35 million objects and specimens (not all of them ... hipster-friendly acts and even DJs. The Natural History Museum’s taxidermy dioramas turn a century ...

Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists ... a new whale species and are now scrambling to save their natural habitat ...

The fossil on the left shows signs of margin feeding while the specimen on the right reveals signs of mining, where insects burrow inside the leaf. National Museum of Natural History The key to ...

The Museum of Natural History was founded in 1956, though the university began collecting and storing artifacts and specimens as early as 1837. Then called the Exhibit Museum, it was officially ...

While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so ...