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• Developing skills for the future through the National Education Nature Park

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• We are declaring a planetary emergency
• Scientists say we will face worse pandemics than COVID-19 unless we protect nature
• Natural History Museum infographics demonstrate the impact of COVID-19 lockdown
• A pest prophecy: The Brown marmorated stink bug spotted in the UK
• Urban Nature Project receives £3.2 million from the National Lottery Heritage Fund
• Brand new Natural History Museum schools programme to create thousands of young urban nature champions
• Analysis warns global biodiversity is below 'safe limit' ahead of COP 15
• The deadly effects of sewage pollution on nature
• DNA floating in the air can be used to identify nearby animals
• Artificial whale poo could help restore ocean biodiversity
• Climate change has caused Britain's butterflies to get bigger
• More than a fifth of reptiles are threatened with extinction
• Saving British bumblebees needs a range of habitats
• COP15 explained: What is the biodiversity conference and why is it important?
• Underwater noise pollution is risking the lives of whales and dolphins
• Amphibian microbiome could be key to fighting deadly fungal disease
• The biodiversity crisis is making birds more similar
• Pandemic face masks could harm wildlife for years to come
• Work begins on the Museum's landmark garden redevelopment
• Plastics causing multi-organ damage in seabirds
• Feeding British red squirrels is changing their skulls
• Natural History Museum to lead new Department for Education partnership in England and put climate change and biodiversity loss at the heart of education
• The winners and runners-up of the NBN Awards for Wildlife Recording 2022 were announced at the Natural History Museum, in London, on Wednesday 9 November 2022
• Natural History Museum scientists describe and name 351 new species in 2022
• The conservation success stories of 2022
• Lynx and wolf reintroductions to England could be put on hold
• 'Unusually high' number of turtle strandings in the UK and Ireland
• New disease caused solely by plastics discovered in seabirds
• Over half of Britain's plant species are now non-native
• The Natural History Museum is asking for the public’s help with a major new community science project ‘Nature Overheard’ this Earth Day
• Beavers to be reintroduced in Ealing as London rewilding projects funded
• Plastic diet could be causing seabird chicks to shrink
• Hanuman plover makes a comeback as a species after 86 years
• Bird flu outbreak spreads across West African migratory route
• First young people take part in the Department for Education’s new National Education Nature Park scheme
• New study highlights extent of biodiversity in world’s largest mineral exploration region
• UK’s cuckoos unable to adjust migrations to keep up with climate change
• New forests and restoration among proposals for England’s woodlands
• Sir David Attenborough unveils powerful quote about the future of the natural world at the Natural History Museum
• See the world through a new lens with the Wildlife Photographer of the Year, developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London
• Europe’s bumblebees threatened with extinction as their habitats shrink
• All schools, nurseries and colleges in England are invited to join the National Education Nature Park – developing young people’s green skills and enhancing biodiversity across the country
• The golden horseshoe: Laurent Ballesta wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023 for the second time
• UK seaweeds face an uncertain future in a warming ocean
• One fifth of all species in Europe threatened with extinction
• Microplastics are carried in clouds and could be affecting the weather
• Moth found in west London by local resident is a new species to science from Australia
• Study highlights impact of climate change on marine ecosystems
• Natural History Museum scientists described 815 new species in 2023
• Ice Bed: Stunning image of a young polar bear drifting to sleep wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award
• Whales are being drowned out by the sound of shipping
• Climate change is causing days to get longer by slowing down the Earth
• Rewild the soil: The largest urban rewilding project is going underground
• For the first time, global temperatures above limit for an entire year
• Rewilding Scottish Highlands could help UK hit 30x30 conservation goal
• Pollution revealed as the greatest threat to healthy soils
• Natural History Museum analysis finds critical ecosystems are not being protected by current 30by30 conservation efforts
• No Access: Badger’s graffiti glance wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award
• Natural History Museum announces first new permanent gallery in a decade will open Spring 2025
• Plastic pollution causing dementia-like signs in seabird chicks
• New UKRI-funded research project will develop climate-resilient seaweed in south-east Asia
• The State of the World’s Seaweeds: Our algal allies are under threat
• First 1,000 schools in England take students outside to participate in global biodiversity research
• Starfish-killing bacteria revealed as cause of biggest undersea disease outbreak
• Wildlife Photographer of the Year reveals first-look from a record-breaking number of entries submitted into its sixty-first competition
• High tech gardens at the Natural History Museum switched on!
• Natural History Museum’s Biodiversity Intactness Index Gains Ground Among Corporate and Investment Industry
• Road to COP30: Brazil shows how protecting nature can protect ourselves
• Over a quarter of schools in England are transforming their sites for nature
• Ghostly shot of rare hyena in abandoned mining town wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025
• Time to rethink nature conservation? Ecologists call for ecosystem approach to halt nature decline
• Study measuring the impacts of a deep-sea mining machine finds the abundance of animals at the site decreased by 37%
• Scientists at the Natural History Museum, London have described and named 262 new species to science in 2025
• New deep tech startup by Natural History Museum and Earlham Institute launches cutting-edge rapid DNA air sequencing technology, AirSeq™, transforming biological threat detection
• Wildlife Photographer of the Year reveals shortlisted photographs for highly anticipated Nuveen People’s Choice Award 2026
• Nature is under threat from rapidly rising pesticide use
• Lynx and rodent photo wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year public vote
• Salmon, eels and sturgeon heading towards extinction as migratory fish populations collapse
• More than 100 species set to go extinct in Britain by 2080
• Most comprehensive review of how deep-sea mining might affect unique sea life
• New species named after David Attenborough to celebrate his hundredth birthday
• How the world’s missing beetles could save the rainforest
• Natural History Museum to partner with museums across the UK, transforming their grounds for people and nature
• Every schoolchild in England invited to take part in a nationwide nature count

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