Learning in The Museum

What happens behind the scenes at the Museum? Why is it important to preserve the 70 million specimens in the collections? And how relevant is the research of Museum scientists to today’s challenges, like biodiversity loss and the spread of tropical disease? The BBC documentary, Museum of Life, will answer these questions, and many more. About the series Museum of Life gives viewers an inside look at the Natural History Museum and some of the 300 or more scientists who work here.

What happens behind the scenes at the Museum? Why is it important to preserve the 70 million specimens in the collections? And how relevant is the research of Museum scientists to today’s challenges, like biodiversity loss and the spread of tropical disease? The BBC documentary, Museum of Life, will answer these questions, and many more. About the series Museum of Life gives viewers an inside look at the Natural History Museum and some of the 300 or more scientists who work here.