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Natural History Museum

Promoting the discovery, understanding, enjoyment, and responsible use of the natural world. World-class collections, fantastic exhibitions and cutting-edge research online.

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/
News articles associated with 'Natural History Museum' [chronologically, reverse order]

Island life - a probable reason for hobbit's small brain

— 6 May 2009 17:00 | Geology and palaeontology

The hobbit, Homo floresiensis, may have had a tiny brain because it lived on an island, according to a new study published in the recent (7 May 2009) issue of the scientific journal…

Archaeopteryx had hearing similar to an emu

— 14 Jan 2009 10:10 | Geology and palaeontology

The earliest known bird, magpie-sized Archaeopteryx lithographica could hear just the same as a modern emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae), demonstrating that Archaeopteryx was more bird-like…

Global cooling and lack of food led to loss of ancient cave bear

— 26 Nov 2008 09:18 | Geology and palaeontology

With at least a quarter of the world's mammal species, including big cats, rhinos and other large mammals, at risk of extinction from hunting and global warming, new research published…

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