Natural History Museum30 Oct 2024Spider relative 3D fossil preserved in fool's goldThe new species has been discovered by a research team lead by the University of Oxford.30 Oct 2024Oxford13 Oct 2024The pickled dragon hoax that fooled the worldOxfordshire author Allistair Mitchell created the hoax as publicity for his fantasy novel.13 Oct 2024Oxford11 Oct 2024Museums' security staff vote to strikeSecurity guards from the two London museums are set to strike for three days from 25 October.11 Oct 202430 Sep 2024'It's a big highlight of my career'Bea Baranowska's artwork is featuring in the "Birds: Brilliant and Bizarre" exhibition.30 Sep 2024Somerset13 Sep 2024Museums' security guards threaten strike actionNatural History and Science museum workers are balloting on whether to start industrial action next month.13 Sep 202427 Aug 2024Dead whale washes ashore on beachThe mammal, measuring approximately 3.5m, is believed to be a juvenile minke or fin whale.27 Aug 2024Cumbria4 Aug 2024Why are blue tits nesting in cigarette bins?A scientist wants to learn more about the impact of the birds nesting in the small containers. 4 Aug 2024England25 Jul 2024Boy unearths rare mammal fossil at festivalSeven-year-old James dug up a prototomus tooth during an activity at the Lyme Regis Fossil Festival.25 Jul 2024Dorset17 Jul 2024Walking through time at the Natural History MuseumA new bronze diplodocus and garden exploring the origins of time opens at the world-famous museum.17 Jul 2024Climate
