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Field studies: Collecting in the field Episode 2 Trailer | Natural History Museum

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Insect populations are crashing, but rewilding is helping to reverse that #short #rewilding #insects #nature ---------------- The Natural History Museum in London is home to more than 80 million objects, including meteorites, dinosaur...
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Why do some animals turn white in winter? | Natural History Museum

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Mountain hares and arctic foxes are part of a group of animals with fur that turns white in winter. But how do they know when to change colour and why do they do so? Museum scientist Eloise Hunt explains. Want to test your winter...
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The story of Knepp: A rewilding success | Natural History Museum

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The UK is one of the most nature depleted countries in the world, but the Knepp Estate in southern England is trying to change that. Over the past 20 years they have set about rewilding the estate, turning it from a degraded farm to a...
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Field studies: A rewilding success Episode 1 Trailer | Natural History Museum

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Find out how the Knepp Estate is turning the tide on biodiversity loss #rewilding #nature #biodiversity #short ---------------- The Natural History Museum in London is home to more than 80 million objects, including meteorites, dinosaur...
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Field Studies: a rewilding story video series starting 11 Jan #rewilding #nature #wildlife

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Watch our new series 'Field Studies: a rewilding story' starting on 11 January on our YouTube channel. ---------------- The Natural History Museum in London is home to more than 80 million objects, including meteorites, dinosaur bones...
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A farewell to Dippy the dinosaur | Natural History Museum

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Dippy the Diplodocus visited eight UK venues as part of Dippy on Tour and was seen by over two million visitors. The much-loved dinosaur then returned to the Museum for a temporary installation and said hello to over one million...
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Why is landing on Mars and Venus so difficult? | Natural History Museum

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Under the right conditions, life thrives on Earth. But other planets, even those closest to us in our solar system, can be hostile worlds, even for machines. Museum scientist Sara Motaghian explains some of the reasons why Mars and Venus...
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Urban Nature Project: construction kicks off in our gardens | Natural History Museum

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The Urban Nature Project at The Natural History Museum is under way. Follow the redevelopment of our gardens over the next year with regular updates on progress. The Museum's five-acre site in South Kensington is being transformed into a...
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Field studies: From field to collection - A specimen's story | Ep.4 | Natural History Museum

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Wherever we look, insect populations are crashing. But by studying the insects at the Knepp Estate in Sussex, England, scientists are able to see how rewilding is helping to boost the biodiversity and abundance of insects. With the...
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Field studies From field to collection A specimen's story trailer | Natural History Museum

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The Museum contains over 80 million objects. But how are they collected? #Short #NaturalHistory #Collection #Insects ---------------- The Natural History Museum in London is home to more than 80 million objects, including meteorites,...
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When is the Moon's birthday? | Natural History Museum

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The Moon has been Earth’s closest companion for a very long time, but what day of the year should we be saying happy birthday to this natural satellite? We asked Museum planetary science researcher Prof Sara Russell. Discover more about...
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Field studies: The view from above trailer | Natural History Museum

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Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Knepp Rewilding Project from above #nature #rewilding #wildlife #shorts ---------------- The Natural History Museum in London is home to more than 80 million objects, including meteorites, dinosaur bones...
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The view from the air: Knepp Rewilding Project | Ep 5 | Natural History Museum

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Over the past 20 year's the Knepp Estate in southern England has been rewilding its land. But it's only really from above that the changes can be fully appreciated.So sit back, relax, and take in the calming scenes of Knepp from the air....
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What's so special about a woodpecker's tongue? | Natural History Museum

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Woodpeckers have particularly long tongues, which they use to reach food hidden deep inside trees. Dr Alex Bond, Senior Curator in Charge of Birds, explains one of the adaptations that makes woodpecker's tongues so fascinating....
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The sound of biodiversity: Nature soundscapes at Knepp trailer | Natural History Museum

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Sit back, relax, and listen in to the soundscape of thriving English countryside. #Short #Rewilding #Nature #Relax #ASMR ---------------- The Natural History Museum in London is home to more than 80 million objects, including meteorites,...
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The sound of biodiversity: Nature soundscapes at Knepp | Ep.6 | Natural History Museum

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The loss of nature is creating a quieter world. But after two decades of rewilding, the Knepp Estate in southern England is once again buzzing with the sounds of nature. So sit back, relax, and listen in to the soundscape of thriving...
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Behind the lens: New life for the tohorā by Richard Robinson | Natural History Museum

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Despite poor visibility, wildlife photographer Richard Robinson managed to capture this important moment for a population of whales. New Zealand's southern right whales, known by the Māori as tohorā, were hunted to near extinction in the...
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Trailer: Why were some dinosaurs so big? #shorts #dinosaur

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What was the largest dinosaur? And how did it get so big? If you're shouting 'Diplodocus!' and 'Brachiosaurus!', you're on the right track. Sauropods such as these were enormous. But the true champions were the titanosaurs, the...
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Snakes in cold weather: what is brumation? | Natural History Museum

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In colder climates, some animals, such as hedgehogs and dormice, survive winter by hibernating through it. We don't tend to see snakes when the temperature drops either, so where do they go? Patrick Campbell, Senior Curator of Reptiles,...
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The biggest dinosaurs ever: why did titanosaurs grow so large?

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What was the largest dinosaur? And how did it get so big? If you're shouting 'Diplodocus!' and 'Brachiosaurus!', you're on the right track. Sauropods such as these were enormous. But the true champions were the titanosaurs, the...
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The Social Side of Killer Whales | Live Talk with NHM Scientist

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Orcas are incredible predators, which is probably what earned them the rather fierce name of 'killer whale'. Find out more in this live talk about the social side of orcas. Website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter:...
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The Hidden Figures of Natural History | Live Talk with NHM Scientist

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Names on specimen labels and side notes on expedition diaries, plant names and faded portraits, science is full of hidden figures that contributed to our current knowledge, collections and endeavours. From Graman Quassi, the botanist who...
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Meet the vertebrate that can make itself pregnant | LGBTQ+ natural history tour | Extra Content

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Meet the only species of vertebrate that can make itself pregnant. The mangrove killifish is a species of fish that produces both the sperm and egg, and then fertilises itself inside its own body. Find out why these incredible fish does...
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The early exploration of queer nature | LGBTQ+ natural history tour | Stop 5

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Some of the earliest references to queer nature comes from Aristotle, where he talks about female hens presenting as males. Discover how over the following centuries these birds allowed writers to explore questions of scientifically...