The slender-billed curlew was a species of wading bird last officially seen three decades ago. Despite the occasional ...

The largest proportion of risk was focused in the Indian Ocean, where around 22% of whale strike hotspots were found. This is ...

One of the key features of the dinosaurs is that they walked upright. Rather than having their legs out to the side, like in ...

A breakthrough fossil discovery is changing what we know about some of the largest mammals to ever walk the Earth.

Rising temperatures are pushing many species to the brink, alongside disease, pollution and unsustainable fishing.

Within days it transpired that Giuliana had recorded an invasive species not seen in the UK for almost two decades and in the ...

The fossil bird, which has been named Navaornis hestiae, lived approximately 80 million years ago in what is now Brazil, ...

Welcome to the wonderful world of chalcidoid wasps! Described as "gem-like inhabitants of the woodlands by most never seen nor dreamt of", chalcidoids include some of the most beautiful insects on the ...

My research covers two broad areas, the orthopteroid insect orders (grasshoppers, stick insects, cockroaches, etc) and how technology can be used to aid biodiversity research. I am the project leader ...

COP29 is a global climate conference organised by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. COP stands for ...

This section contains information on a number of common insect pest species that can be found in UK homes and cause damage to food, furniture, clothes and plants. Each page offers information on how ...

The Natural History Museum has today answered the billion-year-long question - how does a Tyrannosaurus rex wear a Christmas ...