Natural History Museum scientists have described and named 190 new species to science in 2024 The list includes a snake named ...
In the search for life on Mars, scientists have discovered more about the planet’s explosive past. The future Mars rover ...
Papers published in the journals Nature and Science have used the bones to narrow down when Neanderthals and H. sapiens ...
Delve in to the wonderful world of Birds and discover their incredible behaviour through photos from our Wildlife ...
The grave of a young man in Morocco is providing astonishing insights into human culture 15,000 years ago. Buried alongside ...
Meet your ancient relatives, trace the origins and evolution of our species, and explore what makes us human. Embark on a seven-million-year journey, from the first hominins to the last surviving ...
The owl butterfly may be beautiful, but looks can be deceptive: in reality the species is something of a hooligan. The juice guzzler loves nothing more than a day feeding on fermented fruit and ...
In 1912 Charles Dawson, an amateur archaeologist claimed to have discovered the ‘missing link’ between ape and man. He had found part of a human-like skull in Pleistocene gravel beds near Piltdown ...
There are a number of species of beetle in the UK that will attack natural fibres such as wool, silk, fur, feathers and skins. It is the immature larvae forms that cause the damage, rather than the ...
An ambling Eurasian badger appears to glance up at badger graffiti on a quiet road in St Leonards-on-Sea, England, UK. Residents had been leaving food scraps on the pavement for foxes. But Ian noticed ...
Making Sun prints is a fun activity that can turn leaves and flowers into simple but distinctive artworks. They can make a great addition to a nature journal. You can make an easy Sun print without ...
A puma stands on a windswept outcrop in the rugged mountain terrain of Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. It is a symbol of hope. A successful conservation movement led to the creation of the ...