Order Oldest firstNewest first AmberAmphibiansAnimal sound archiveProtection of SpeciesExtinction of SpeciesAstronomyExhibitionBiodiversityBirdsCitizen ScienceChildrenClimate ChangeCollaborationCollectionCollections ManagementCooperationCoralsCultural HeritageDatabaseDigitalizationEarth SciencesEcosystemImpactEventEvolutionFinanceFishesResearchResearch ClusterFossilsFuture PlanGeneticsGenomicsSocietyInsectsKnowledge TransferLaboratoriesMammalsMeteoritesMineralsMolluscaMorphologyMuseum VisitNatureOpen MuseumOpen SciencePlantsPodcastPoliticsReptilesResearch Data ManagementSaurScience CommunicationSpecial ExhibitionSpider Press release, 17-05-2024 Research Spider Science Communication Knowledge Transfer A remarkable spiny-legged arachnid from the coal forests of America More than 300 million years ago, all sorts of arachnids crawled around in the Carboniferous coal forests of North America and Europe. These included familiar forms we would recognise today, such as spiders, harvestmen and scorpions, as well exotic animals which now occur in warmer regions such as wh Press release, 14-05-2024 Protection of Species Biodiversity Citizen Science Research City Nature Challenge 2024 - Top ranking for Berlin with common spadefoot toad and wryneck Results of the City Nature Challenge 2024 confirm the great interest and engagement for urban biodiversity with Berlin ranked first in Germany! Press release, 12-04-2024 Extinction of Species Research Genomics Collection Mammals Why European colonization drove the blue antelope to extinction Genomic data shed light on the evolutionary history and extinction of the blue antelope. Press release, 19-03-2024 Database Digitalization Research Research Data Management German research alliance creates new knowledge laboratory for the future of scientific data The new knowledge lab for natural science collections and object-centred data (WiNoDa) creates modern expertise for science and society. Press release, 05-03-2024 Evolution Research Fossils A new small burrowing tetrapod from the Bromacker locality The holotype of Bromerpeton subcolossus Evolution Research Fossils Press release, 05-03-2024 A study conducted by researchers from the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin and North American collaborators reveals a new species of early tetrapod from the early Permian Bromacker locality. Lead author Dr. Mark MacDougall and his colleagues describe Bromerpeton subcolossus, a 290 Ma old small tetrapod, belonging to the enigmatic clade Recumbirostra. Press release, 20-02-2024 Research Museum Visit Update on the cyber attack on the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin fell victim to a targeted hacker attack in mid-October, affecting large parts of our digital infrastructure. Press release, 14-02-2024 Evolution Research Fossils Climate Change Life underground: Burrowing in prehistoric times A comprehensive review of fossils, some of which were discovered within the framework of the ongoing BROMACKER research project, reveals the origin and early evolution of vertebrate burrowing behaviour and provides new insights into the impact of climate change. Press release, 26-01-2024 Astronomy Impact Research Earth Sciences Meteorites Natural history museum reports further suspected meteorite finds Over the next few days, the pieces will be examined for their chemical composition and origin in the laboratories of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin. Press release, 10-01-2024 Amphibians Biodiversity Research Communication gets under the skin Researchers from Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and University of Würzburg dived into the world of frog communication Press release, 08-01-2024 Amphibians Evolution Research Fossils New early amphibian species discovered The new species lived almost 300 million years ago and was one of the largest predators of its time. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 … Next page Next › Last page Last »