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Three million years after Lucy walked upright in Africa, the inside story of another landmark journey

There is a special gallery inside the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi where visitors slow down, lower their voices and often fall silent. In front of them, carefully lit and disarmingly small, lies the skeleton of Lucy, the 3.2 million-year-old hominin.

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Gigantic scorpions with formidable pincers once roamed England and Wales, fossil reveals

Species emerged at a time well before the evolution of trees and lived a semi-aquatic life, scientists say

The Independent UK

These are the UK’s most popular tourist attractions, from the Natural History Museum to Stonehenge

How many of these museums, galleries and monuments have you been to?

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Natural History Museum is UK's most visited tourist attraction with record 7.1m visitors in 2025

The attraction, home to everything from dinosaur skeletons to gemstones, has overtaken the British Museum to claim the top spot

Evening Standard

Natural History Museum becomes UK’s top attraction for visits

The site welcomed 7.1 million visitors in 2025, which is up 13% from the previous year.

Evening Standard

Natural History Museum Reveals Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2025 Winners (33 Pics)

Every year, the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year turns the natural world into a gallery of split-second miracles by highlighting the moments caught that make you appreciate nature’s beauty once again. The 2025 winning images do exactly that, balancing jaw-dropping beauty with the quieter, heavier truth of…

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I hope Pokémon's new Natural History Museum card isn't another mistake

Its jumbo size might just keep scalpers at bay this time.

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Here's how to get your hands on some ultra-rare Pokémon merch

The pop-up’s theme and exclusive merch have been announced

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The 1st Global Space Awards honors late Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell on Dec. 5

The Global Space Awards will be held at London's Natural History Museum on Dec. 5.

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Seafloor animals down by 37% in deep-sea mining zone, landmark study finds

The study is thought to be the largest yet into the impacts of deep-sea mining mining on seafloor animals.

Evening Standard

Natural History Museum creates giant Christmas jumper for its iconic T. Rex

The Natural History Museum's iconic T. Rex has received a festive makeover, featuring a supersized red Christmas jumper and Santa hat, alongside a backdrop depicting a snowy village and starry night sky.

The Independent UK

Santa Jaws is coming to town to launch museum’s sustainable Christmas jumper

This year’s collection has been created using 100% sustainable cotton.

Evening Standard

Creepy culture: The best Halloween 2025 arts events this weekend

From haunted forests and ghostly trails to immersive parties and classic horror cinema, we’ve rounded up the capital’s most thrilling Halloween events in London.

Evening Standard

Woman arrested following September gold theft at Paris museum

A Chinese woman has been arrested and charged over the September theft of gold worth more than €1.5 million from the Natural History Museum in Paris, one of several recent break-ins targeting high-profile French cultural institutions, a prosecutor said on Tuesday.

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Pokémon's Limited‑Edition Shop at NHM Risks Turning Into a Scalper's Paradise

The Natural History Museum's limited-edition Pokémon pop-up shop launches in London on 26 January 2026, with free tickets from 1 October sparking fears of scalpers after past Van Gogh chaos.

Evening Standard

Kate debuts blonde look as she leads schoolchildren out of rainstorm

Kate’s new lighter hairstyle was on display when she visited the Natural History Museum’s gardens to meet a group of primary school children.

The Independent UK

William and Kate seen in London in first official outing since summer break

It comes just a day after the royal couple’s children began their new school term

Evening Standard

OPINION - Rare new dog-sized dinosaur species to be displayed in London ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

‘It could probably curl up quite comfortably in your lap’

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Labrador-sized dinosaur to go on display at London's Natural History Museum after scientists discover it's a new species

Scientists say the dinosaur lived around 150 million years ago and would run around the feet of famous giants like the Stegosaurus

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Natural History Museum’s first fixed gallery in years to explore ‘broken planet’

The world-famous London museum will launch the programme in April

The Guardian - UK

Badger admiring art wins wildlife photographer of the year public vote

Ian Wood wins Natural History Museum’s people’s choice award with photo taken in St Leonards-on-Sea

The Independent UK

Vegetarian piranha and Isle of Skye pterosaur among newly named species in 2024

Natural History Museum scientists and their partners across the world named almost 200 species in the last 12 months.

Evening Standard

Natural History Museum debuts animatronic T. rex's 2024 Christmas jumper

The festive knitwear is modelled by the ever-so-stylish animatronic dinosaur – and other Christmas clothes are available too

The Independent UK

T. rex launches Natural History Museum’s sustainable Christmas jumper

The museum first launched its jumper with the big dinosaur’s help in 2021.

The Guardian - UK

Security at Science and Natural History museums to ballot for strike action

Exclusive: More than 70 guards at the London attractions taking part after ‘years of real-terms pay cuts’

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