Lectures
Museum Meet-up – Palaeontology Section
Dr Michael Buchwitz: Results of the trace fossil excavations carried out between 2022 and 2025 in the Rotliegend stage of the Hornburg Formation

As part of the programme organised by Kulturring in Berlin e. V. – Palaeontology Section, amateur collectors and visitors interested in palaeontology meet at the Museum of Natural History every third Tuesday of the month for specialist palaeontology talks given by researchers from the museum, Freie Universität or the Technical University. After the talk, there is an opportunity to discuss the topic with the researchers and ask your own questions.
Anyone interested in palaeontology is warmly invited to attend these museum meetings.
All guests are welcome to attend the lectures. They begin at 6.00 pm in Lecture Theatre 8 of the Museum of Natural History (map). Doors open at 5.30 pm.
Speaker on 19 May 2026: Dr Michael Buchwitz (Magdeburg Museum of Natural History)
Contact for the specialist group: Michael Zwanzig
Unfortunately, the events are not accessible to people with disabilities.