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, 16-02-2023 Research Data Management Knowledge Transfer Contents of bamboo drums reconstructed non-destructively For the first time, a team of researchers from Berlin is reconstructing the contents of 40 unopened bamboo corsets and 6 crates from the Tendaguru expeditions (1909-1913) using a non-destructive imaging technique (Computed Tomography). The data is relevant to paleontological research and conservatio Press release, 12-01-2023 Amber Research Largest amber-preserved flower Scientists of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and the University of Vienna studied an exceptionally large flower inclusion, almost measuring 3 cm across. Press release, 23-12-2022 Research Research Data Management The vertebral column develops in the same way in modern animals as it did 300 million years ago The vertebral column develops in the same way in modern animals as it did 300 million years ago Press release, 08-11-2022 Extinction of Species Biodiversity Ecosystem Extinct and discovered: Germany's oldest freshwater shrimp An international team of researchers led by the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin has described Europe's first fossil freshwater shrimp species in the journal Scientific Reports. Press release, 03-11-2022 Extinction of Species Genomics Mammals Oldest palaeogenome from the African continent tells of the extinction of the blue antelope Scientists generated the first two nuclear genomes of the extinct blue antelope 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, 12-08-2022 Research Fossils Earth Sciences How life on land learned to breathe This discovery indicates that prerequisites of the mammalian way of walking and breathing were already present in some distantly related Permian ancestors. Press release, 10-08-2022 Fossils Earth Sciences Saur Dinos carried their weight using soft tissue pads Researchers have cracked the mystery of how sauropod dinosaurs were able to carry their gigantic bodies on land. Press release, 19-07-2022 Extinction of Species Fossils Climate Change Who survives climate change? Researchers from the museum and the University of Erlangen investigated extinction events with rapid global warming over the past 300 million years. Press release, 27-04-2022 Amber Research Fossils Spider The "missing link" of ticks Khimaira fossus combines the body of a soft tick with the mouthparts of a hard tick. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 … Next page Next › Last page Last »