Latest news
Happy birthday natural selection - 30/06/2008
A display marks the anniversary of the presentation of Wallace and Darwin's theory.
Bug forum launches at Museum - 27/06/2008
The Museum's first online forum is launched this week. It's all about insects and bugs.
UK's largest insect department opens doors - 24/06/2008
Visitors to the Museum this week can get a rare glimpse inside the insect department.
Crime scene insect investigation boost - 23/06/2008
Insect detectives at the Museum received a cash boost today.
Meteorite flies into Museum - 20/06/2008
A rare meteorite that could reveal the secrets of the birth of the solar system jetted in to the Natural History Museum's collection today.
Darwin's Canopy artwork selected - 16/06/2008
Tania Kovats' TREE proposal is selected over 9 others for Darwin's Canopy.
Dolphin mass stranding in Falmouth - 10/06/2008
26 common dolphins have been stranded in the River Percuil in Cornwall.
Museum achieves Investors in People standard - 06/06/2008
The Natural History Museum achieves the prestigious Investors in People standard.
Darwin's Canopy unveils ceiling artwork proposals - 03/06/2008
The 10 shortlisted artists reveal proposals for a permanent ceiling artwork at the Museum.
Fossil fish shows oldest live birth - 02/06/2008
A 380-million-year-old fossil fish that shows an unborn embryo and umbilical cord has been discovered.
