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Fern, our big bronze dinosaur, stands tall in front of our building, his neck appearing to suround the entrance tower

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  • Open every day, 10:00–17:50

  • Skip the queue with a free entry ticket

Exhibitions and events
A jellyfish swims against a green background full of smaller jellyfish

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Our world-famous exhibition celebrating the diversity and wonder of life on Earth.

Until Sunday 12 July 

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Our world-famous exhibition celebrating the diversity and wonder of life on Earth.

Until Sunday 12 July 

From £15.50
Members: free

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Check out our star attractions, they’re permenantly on display and always free to visit

A lynx balances on its rear paws while trying to catch a rodent with its front-left paw.

Lynx photo wins our public vote

A photo of a young Iberian lynx playfully throwing its prey in the air has won this year’s Nuveen People’s Choice Award.

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