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Press release, 20-06-2025
Fossils Earth Sciences Reptiles
Spectacular new discoveries at the Bromacker This year's June excavation at the world-famous Bromacker fossil site in Thuringia was once again a complete success and produced some great finds.
Tue | 07/01/2025 | 17:00 bis 18:30 Queering Nature - in the park A queer-historical view of nature and science
Fri | 09/05/2025 | 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 | 09/03/2025 | 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!
Fri | 08/29/2025 | 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, 16-06-2025 Long Night of Science 2025 at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin On Saturday, 28 June 2025, the research museum will open its doors for the Long Night of Science from 17:00 to 00:00 and invites all curious visitors to experience science up close.
Wed | 08/27/2025 | 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!
Fri | 08/22/2025 | 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 | 08/20/2025 | 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!
Fri | 08/15/2025 | 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 | 08/13/2025 | 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!
Fri | 08/08/2025 | 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 | 08/06/2025 | 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!
Fri | 08/01/2025 | 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 | 07/30/2025 | 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!
Fri | 06/13/2025 | 10:23 Education & Outreach 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. With its diverse educational programmes for children, young people and adults, the museum contributes significantly to the scientific literacy of society and ensures participation in culture, education and science for a heterogeneous audience, regardless of age, education, income and background.
Press release, 05-06-2025
Extinction of Species Ecosystem Mammals
What 60 million years of stable ecosystems teach us about today’s loss of species A new study led by the University of Gothenburg, with contributions from researchers at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and institutions in Spain, now reveals how large herbivo responded to major environmental changes—and how their ecosystems managed to remain stable, even as many species vanished.
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.

Museum für Naturkunde Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung