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The Museum remained part of the British Museum until 1963, when a separate board of trustees was appointed, but it wasn't officially renamed the Natural History Museum until 1992.

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The Natural History Museum is a world-class visitor attraction and leading science research centre. We use our unique collections and unrivalled expertise to tackle the biggest challenges …

Delve into stories about the Museum's collections, scientists and research. Uncover the history of life on Earth, from the smallest insects to the largest mammals.

Jul 16, 2024 · Discover wonders on display at the Natural History Museum and stories behind the collections, collectors and curators.

The Museum's 80 million objects form the world’s most important natural history collection. The scientific community is using the collection to answer key questions about the past, present …

Explore the secret wartime history of the Natural History Museum, captured on camera. With photographs from World War 1, World War 2 and the secret display rooms of the Special …

We all have the power to shape the future of the natural world and we all have our part to play in helping to find solutions to the planetary emergency. Discover how wildlife photographers are …

The botanical collections of the Museum are rich in historical material. The General Herbarium includes specimens made on voyages such as those of James Cook, HMS Beagle, HMS …