Natural History Museum In London

Pliosaur fossil at the Natural History Museum in London, England, United Kingdom. Pliosaurus, meaning 'more lizard' is an extinct genus of thalassophonean pliosaurid. The museum exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. The museum is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 80 million items within five main collections: botany, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology and zoology. The museum is a centre of research specialising in taxonomy, identification and conservation. (photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images Images)