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, 04-12-2025 Evolution Research Jaw versatility enabled the ecological success of amniotes New research reveals a burst in jaw variety in the earliest amniotes – which includes the ancestors of all reptiles, birds and mammals. Press release, 28-10-2025 Extinction of Species Evolution Fossils Reptiles Fossils reveal how climate change threatens Australian reptiles A new study published today in Current Biology by an international team of scientists, including researchers from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, shows how Quaternary climate change has affected populations of a threatened Australian lizard species (Rankinia diemensis) over the last 20,000 years. Press release, 27-08-2025 Evolution Research Mammals Two big steps toward the evolution of bipedality New study reveals how reshaping the pelvis helped human ancestors walk upright Press release, 13-08-2025 Evolution Fossils Earth Sciences How Giraffatitan moved its massive tail An international research team led by Dr Verónica Díez Díaz from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin has used new digital 3D reconstructions to gain detailed insights into the mobility of the tail of the sauropod Giraffatitan brancai. Press release, 24-07-2025 Evolution Research Fossils Earth Sciences New fossil reveals hidden diversity of ancient reptiles before Earth's largest mass extinction An international research team from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and from Buenos Aires and Washington D.C. has identified a new fossil from central Germany, offering fresh insights into the early evolutionary history of archosauromorphs Press release, 27-08-2024 Evolution Event Book launch at the Berliner Naturkundemuseum: What is evolution? The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and Arena Verlag cordially invite you to the exclusive book premiere of ‘Evolution - From the Origin of Life to Today’, written by the scientists Sarah Darwin and Eva-Maria Sadowski, on Friday, 13 September 2024 from 10:00 - 11:45 am. After the reading, there will be Press release, 08-07-2024 Evolution Saur Knowledge Transfer New Bromacker-tetrapod is named after UNESCO-Geopark in Thuringia Neue Ursaurier-Art aus der 290 Millionen Jahre alten Bromacker-Fossilfundstätte (unteres Perm) gibt Aufschluss über die Evolution der Pflanzenfresser und frühe Landwirbeltier-Ökosystem. Press release, 06-06-2024 Evolution Research Science Communication Marsupials key to discovering the origin of heater organs in mammals Around 100 million years ago, a remarkable evolutionary shift allowed placental mammals to diversify and conquer many cold regions of our planet. 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, 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. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
