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Flying ants.

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The Natural History Museum’s Dinosaurs Live! is among the shows with January sale discounts

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Take a look at the incredible wildlife images being considered for Wildlife Photgrapher of the Year People's Choice Award.

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A stock image of Ankylosaurus

New species of dinosaur discovered on isle of Wight

The new butterfly colours look very similar to the Eye of Sauron (Photo: Natural History Museum)

Butterfly named after Lord of the Rings villain

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(Photo: Royal Mint)

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The Natural History Museum in Tring

See eye to eye with the animal kingdom in Tring at the Natural History Museum
Now open until November, a new exhibition at the Natural History Museum in Tring explores the weird and wonderful world of animal eyes.
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The Natural History Museum in Akerman Street, Tring

Seeing eye to eye with the animal kingdom at Natural History Museum in Tring

New exhibitions at Waddesdon will run until October

Natural history inspires artwork at Waddesdon Manor

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Human head discovery: Victim was male

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