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, 22-08-2022 Exhibition Fossils Earth Sciences Reptiles Dinosaurs! Age of the giant lizards New special exhibition until 30 November 2023 Press release, 27-04-2022 Extinction of Species Biodiversity Research Climate Change Reptiles First global analysis of threats to all reptile species A quarter of all lizard and snake species and almost two-thirds of all turtles and crocodiles are threatened with extinction Press release, 30-11-2020 Evolution Insects Laboratories Reptiles Collection Who's a Bonehead? How Reptilian Skull Roof Structure Provides Novel Insights into Evolutionary History unknown case of convergent evolution Press release, 14-05-2020 Amphibians Evolution Fishes Fossils Reptiles Mammals Birds Right-handedness already in primeval reptiles Tooth wear reveals the earliest example of ‘right-handedness’ in a fossil reptile. Press release, 16-03-2020 Biodiversity Insects Cooperation Reptiles Mammals Birds Hightech for Nature Now, small vertebrates like bats, lizards and birds can be tagged with miniaturized sensors providing information about their behaviour and habitat use in unprecedented resolution, the team reports in the journal “PLoS Biology”. Press release, 12-02-2020 Evolution Reptiles Saur A Game of Tails: MfN scientists uncover the evolutionary driver behind the armored tails of real dragons researchers at the Museum for Naturkunde Berlin demonstrated that the evolution of tail spines is driven by microhabitat use. Press release, 09-09-2019 Evolution Climate Change Reptiles Cool lizards do not like global warming The study shows that tropical lizard species often operate at body temperatures close to the ambient temperature. These species will not survive if climate change leads to elevated ambient temperatures. Press release, 25-03-2019 Cooperation Cultural Heritage Laboratories Reptiles German taxidermists preserved Holy Turtle of Vietnam An almost extinct and sacred Yangze giant soft turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) was prepared in Hanoi. Press release, 07-03-2019 Biodiversity Evolution Research Cluster Ecosystem Reptiles New species of stiletto snake capable of sideways strikes discovered in West Africa During surveys in the Upper Guinea forest zone of Liberia and Guinea, scientists discovered snakes later identified as a new species. Press release, 01-02-2019 Evolution Research Fossils Reptiles Bone cancer discovered in the oldest known turtle Paleontologists from MfN Berlin and medical researchers are together doing a research on disease. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »
