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A treasure trove of remarkable insect discoveries which promise to transform many branches of science, inspired by the BBC Radio 4 series 'Metamorphosis'.

A fascinating history of life presented through the world's key fossils, with specimens from London's Natural History Museum and the Smithsonian in Washington DC.

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the most famous and prestigious event of its kind in the world. It provides both an inspiring annual catalogue of the wonders of nature and a thought-provoking look at our complex relationship with the natural world. These are the unforgettable highlights from the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, drawn from nearly 40,000 entries from scores of countries. They include each of the category winners and incorporate all aspects of wildlife photography, from animal portraits to Earth's environments.

A brand new dinosaur sticker book with contemporary artwork and over 100 bright, colourful stickers.

Over the years experts at the Natural History Museum have seen, heard and answered it all. ' Can Jellyfish Live Forever?' is a wonderfully weird collection of questions and answers which are altogether jaw-dropping, intriguing and enlightening. Packed with colorful images and illustrations throughout, this book reveals the many cool and quirky facts which prove nature is often stranger than fiction.

Creative activities and ideas to explore the outdoors. This is a fun and educational outdoor activity book, ideal for green-fingered and nature-friendly families

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2023 week-to-view diaries feature stunning photographs of the natural world from past years of the competition. The perfect gifts for wildlife enthusiasts, each week has a specially selected photograph accompanied by a caption explaining where and how it was taken. There is a ribbon marker for easy reference and there are details of national and religious holidays. Available in a hardback desk format and handy pocket size.

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2024 week-to-view diaries feature stunning photographs of the natural world from past years of the competition. The perfect gifts for wildlife enthusiasts, each week has a specially selected photograph accompanied by a caption explaining where and how it was taken. There is a ribbon marker for easy reference and there are details of national and religious holidays. Available in a hardback desk format and handy pocket size.

David Mackintosh's illustrations bring the mystery of this giant dinosaur to life in an imaginative and amusing hide-and-seek story. And with awe-inspiring facts about this colossal creature, Titanosaur gives young readers a new appreciation of the scale and wonder of the natural world.

This is the story of the dinosaurs, uniquely retold through 50 of the most significant findings from the fossil record. Each entry is illustrated with special photography of original specimens that illustrate both the history of dinosaur discovery and key evolutionary events. Palaeontologist Paul M. Barrett explains the importance of each fossil and how it marks a crucial inflection point in an evolutionary dynasty that ruled the Earth for more than 150 million years. The book is divided into themed sections, beginning with dinosaur ancestors before introducing all the major dinosaur groups and moving on to the distinctive aspects of their biology such as feeding, distribution, locomotion and behaviour. The final section focuses on the first fossil birds including the legendary Archaeopteryx, the feathered dinosaur that is widely considered to be the first bird species.

Dippy, a replica of this famous skeleton, first arrived in London in 1905, and for many years served as an awe-inspiring welcome for visitors to the Natural History Museum. This book answers all your questions about the nationâEUR(TM)s favourite dinosaur and will delight young readers with its imaginative illustrations.

This âEUR¿highlightsâEUR(TM) edition of the bestselling portfolio book presents the very best images from the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

Packed with astonishing facts and jaw-dropping images Animal Record Breakers is a guide to the most exceptional creatures on Earth. From the strongest and shortest to the longest and laziest, it features world record holders from each of the main animal groups.

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2023 week-to-view diaries feature stunning photographs of the natural world from past years of the competition. The perfect gifts for wildlife enthusiasts, each week has a specially selected photograph accompanied by a caption explaining where and how it was taken. There is a ribbon marker for easy reference and there are details of national and religious holidays. Available in a hardback desk format and handy pocket size.

All 100 images awarded in the 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition are featured in this powerful collection, together with the stories of what they reveal and how they were created.

A collection of powerful and dramatic images of weather phenomena from around the world. Each image is taken from the acclaimed annual competition held by The Royal Meteorological Society.

What are dinosaurs? Where did they live? Did they fly? Did they lay eggs and did any survive?! Tackle all these questions and more and become a fully-fledged dinosaur know-it-all. Here are 50 crucial questions that reveal everything you could wish to know - with official answers from scientists at the Natural History Museum, London, the UK's best-loved dinosaur institution. Packed with cool illustrations and mind-boggling facts, Dinosaur Q & A! is an essential companion for all dino-mad children aged 7 and upwards.

The latest edition of the bestselling week-to-view diary from the Natural History Museum. All images are drawn from the award-winning Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

Interesting Shells presents striking and beautiful shell portraits, each one specially selected by expert curators at the Natural History Museum, London.

Another fantastic adventure in the animal kingdom for readers aged 5 to 500. The Queen and her loveable pet corgi Mr Brown visit the Natural History Museum in London after hours, which they soon discover is a very different place by night.

The weird and wonderful lifestyle of orchids, the most diverse and widespread of plant families, featuring stunning artwork by the Bauers, Sydney Parkinson, Arthur Church and more.

A charmingly illustrated and educational picture book for all young children who love the outdoors.

A 'highlights' paperback accompanying the current Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.

Another fantastic adventure in the animal kingdom for readers aged 5 to 500. The Queen and Mr Brown visit their animal friends in the Natural History Museum for another mystery tour. This time their destination is the bottom of the ocean.

A colourful guide to the Natural History Museum, London, designed especially for kids to enjoy.