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Your Inner Fish Clip

Your Inner Fish Clip

You may not think you have much in common with fish, but...

In Photos: Ice Age Giants

Ice Age Giants in Photos

Drawing on the latest science Ice Age Giants explores how these incredible beasts lived.

In Photos: Titanoboa

Titanoboa in Photos

The animal is a relative of modern boas and lived in Colombia 58-60 million years ago.

How Science is Unravelling the Impacts of Our Ancient Ancestors on Animal Extinctions and Climate Change

How Science is Unravelling the Impacts of Our Ancient Ancestors on Animal Extinctions and Climate Change

America and Eurasia were once home to the sort of mammals that draw tourists to Africa.

In Photos: Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs in Photos

Our only view of real dinosaurs are left in the fossils that we uncover.

Australia: The Time Traveller's Guide Trailer

Australia: The Time Traveller's Guide Trailer

Richard Smith looks at the birth of the solar system to the modern world.

In Photos: Museum of Life

Museum of Life in Photos

There are 70 million specimens to explore in the wonderful NHM.

Triassic Period Facts

Triassic Period Facts

The first period of the Mesozoic and celebrated for the emergence of the dinosaurs.

Jurassic Period Facts

Jurassic Period Facts

Brachiosaurus, Diplodocus and Allosaurus all lived during the Jurassic period.

Cretaceous Period Facts

Cretaceous Period Facts

Find out more about the final period in the age of the dinosaurs.

How Did the Dinosaurs Become Extinct?

Why are Dinosaurs Extinct?

How did the dinosaurs become extinct? We put the top theories to the test.