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Sat | 06/21/2025 | 16:00 bis 18:00 Fête de la Musique - piano concert in the dinosaur hall 17 pianos for 17 Global Goals As part of the ‘17 Pianos for the 17 Global Goals’ campaign, attention is being drawn to the UN goals for sustainable development. On 21 June 2025 for the annual Fête de la Musique, all 17 pianos will be played with specially composed pieces. 17 composers from 17 countries have written 17 works for this occasion, each inspired by one of the 17 Global Goals. These pieces will be premiered by various pianists from different contexts - from young talents to experienced professionals and dedicated amateur musicians.
Press release, 23-05-2025
Citizen Science Research Cluster Society Science Communication
Excellence in Science and Society Museum für Naturkunde Berlin joins new Cluster of Excellence "ImmunoPreCept"
Press release, 23-05-2025
Research Fossils
Reptile skin and sociability among early mammalian ancestors An international research team from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and from Magdeburg and Paris has for the first time investigated resting traces with the body impressions of early mammalian relatives from Bromacker fossil locality.
Press release, 22-05-2025
Society Nature Event Science Communication
International Day for Biological Diversity - Focus on environmental education Am heutigen Internationalen Tag für Biologische Vielfalt informierten der Generaldirektor des Museums für Naturkunde, Prof. Johannes Vogel, und die Staatssekretärin für Klimaschutz und Umwelt, Britta Behrendt, die zahlreichen Besuchenden der Aktionsstände über das breite Angebot an Umweltbildung, da
Press release, 21-05-2025
Protection of Species Research Reptiles
Sand lizards feel at home on railway tracks Museum of Natural History Berlin studied movements of sand lizards along a railway track
Wed | 06/25/2025 | 12:30 bis 15:30 Open Museum Studio in the Microscopy Centre In our Open Museum Studio the objects are not behind glass, but on your hand, in front of your nose or under the microscope!
Wed | 06/11/2025 | 12:30 bis 15:30 Open Museum Studio in the Microscopy Centre In our Open Museum Studio the objects are not behind glass, but on your hand, in front of your nose or under the microscope!
Wed | 06/04/2025 | 12:30 bis 15:30 Open Museum Studio in the Microscopy Centre In our Open Museum Studio the objects are not behind glass, but on your hand, in front of your nose or under the microscope!
Press release, 12-05-2025
Biodiversity Research Insects Collection
Discovered in collection: 40 new moth species from the Philippines previously unknown to science In two recent studies, scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin have identified in the collection and described 40 previously unknown moth species from the Philippines.
Fri | 06/20/2025 | 18:00 bis 19:30 Guided tour "Queering Nature" in English A queer-historical view of nature and science
Thu | 05/29/2025 | 18:00 bis 19:30 Guided tour "Queering Nature" in English A queer-historical view of nature and science
Press release, 30-04-2025
Society Cooperation Event
Public Kick-Off Event TheMuseumsLab We invite to the Public Kick-Off Event and the official start of this year's TheMuseumsLab Programme: Wednesday, 7 May 2025
Thu | 05/22/2025 | 10:00 bis 16:00 International Day for Biological Diversity Activities in front of the museum
Fri | 04/25/2025 | 14:42 Education & Outreach The MfN is one of the most important institutions for non-formal education in the fields of natural sciences, science education and lifelong learning within the Berlin/Brandenburg metropolitan region.
Press release, 13-05-2025
Research Ecosystem Mammals
Guided by Mom: How maternal feedback shapes vocal development in wild bat pups New research reveals that in the bat species Saccopteryx bilineata, maternal feedback influences vocal development, particularly shaping the vocalizations acquired through vocal learning.
Wed | 05/07/2025 | 12:30 bis 15:30 Open Museum Studio in the Microscopy Centre In our Open Museum Studio the objects are not behind glass, but on your hand, in front of your nose or under the microscope!
Wed | 05/28/2025 | 12:30 bis 15:30 Open Museum Studio in the Microscopy Centre In our Open Museum Studio the objects are not behind glass, but on your hand, in front of your nose or under the microscope!
Wed | 05/21/2025 | 12:30 bis 15:30 Open Museum Studio in the Microscopy Centre In our Open Museum Studio the objects are not behind glass, but on your hand, in front of your nose or under the microscope!
Wed | 05/14/2025 | 12:30 bis 15:30 Open Museum Studio in the Microscopy Centre In our Open Museum Studio the objects are not behind glass, but on your hand, in front of your nose or under the microscope!
Press release, 16-04-2025
Citizen Science Digitalization Society Cultural Heritage
Historical documents made accessible Transkriptionen und Scans des Forschungsprojekts „Berlin’s Australian Archive: Addressing the Colonial Legacies of Natural History“ veröffentlicht

Museum für Naturkunde Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung