Sir David Attenborough's latest documentary uncovers the incredible survival story of the coelacanth, a prehistoric fish once thought lost to extinction for 66 million years. Dive into the deep-sea mystery that has captivated scientists and naturalists.
Acclaimed actor Sir Samuel West leads the outrage as the BBC cancels the heartwarming natural history series 'Creatures Great and Small' after just one series, branding the decision 'disgraceful' and a betrayal of quality programming.
A landmark study from the Natural History Museum reveals how British DNA is reshaping our understanding of African genetic history, uncovering centuries of migration and diversity.
Thieves have executed a sophisticated raid on France's National Museum of Natural History, making off with an 'inestimable' collection of historic gold samples. The audacious theft has left investigators scrambling and the scientific community reeling.
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.
Historian Tracy Borman uncovers the shocking theft of a priceless crown from James I's treasury, a brazen heist that threatened the very legitimacy of the Stuart monarchy in her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
The Prince of Wales made an unannounced visit to London's Natural History Museum to champion the Urban Nature Project, highlighting his commitment to UK conservation and creating accessible green spaces for communities.
The Princess of Wales was spotted wearing a deeply sentimental necklace bearing her children's initials during a public outing to the Natural History Museum, sparking admiration and concern.
A rare garden snail named Jeremy, with an extremely rare left-coiling shell, has been discovered in the UK. This genetic marvel offers scientists a unique opportunity to study rare mutations.
The Royal Horticultural Society and the Natural History Museum embark on a groundbreaking partnership to create a DNA barcode library for UK flora, enhancing conservation efforts and scientific research.
A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.
A groundbreaking fossil find in Morocco, named Spicomellus afer, reveals a never-before-seen armoured dinosaur with bizarre fused ribs, forcing scientists to rewrite the history of these ancient giants.
From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.
The Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is now accepting submissions for its 2025 edition. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to showcase their work celebrating the planet's extraord
The Natural History Museum unveils the breathtaking winners of the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, showcasing extraordinary moments from the natural world that highlight both its splendour and vulnerability.
A newly unearthed FEMA memo from the eve of Hurricane Katrina delivers a stark, brutal warning to New Orleans residents: evacuate or face almost certain death, as no government help would be coming. The document reveals the terrifying, unfiltered truth of
Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
Palaeontologists from the University of Portsmouth identify first new armoured dinosaur from the Isle of Wight in 142 years. Vectipelta barretti reveals surprising connections to dinosaurs from Asia.
A 22-year-old man has been remanded in custody following a fatal stabbing in Westminster, just metres from the popular Natural History Museum ice rink. The victim, a 23-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
Sir David Attenborough returns with a mesmerising new nature documentary series, showcasing Earth's most extraordinary creatures in stunning detail. Prepare to be amazed!
Legendary naturalist Sir David Attenborough unveils astonishing footage of spider maternal care in a groundbreaking BBC documentary, challenging perceptions of arachnids.
A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.
Scientists uncover the potential of okra as a natural remedy for obesity, diabetes, and heart disease—could this humble vegetable replace weight-loss drugs like Ozempic?