Natural History Museum

David Attenborough turns 100 to global tributes

Sir David Attenborough, the broadcaster whose voice has narrated the natural world for more than seven decades, celebrated his 100th birthday on Friday, May 8, 2026, drawing tributes from royalty, world leaders, and fans across the globe.

Museum names Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners

The Natural History Museum in London revealed the winners of the 61st Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition on Tuesday evening, with South African photographer Wim van den Heever taking the grand title for a haunting image of a rare…

Natural History Museum unveils rare dinosaur bought from art fair

London's Natural History Museum has unveiled a new species of dinosaur, named Enigmacursor ("enigmatic runner"), after David Aaron gallery brokered a deal between an anonymous American art collecting couple and the museum for the £450,000 fossil that was previously displayed…