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Mon | 09/30/2019 | 12:08 Stille Giganten – Ein Leben für die Dinosaurier Cooperation of the Berliner Naturkundemuseums with Herzberg (Elster)
Press release, 26-09-2019
Exhibition Digitalization Fossils Society Museum Visit Open Museum Event
Holiday offers during the Berlin Autum Holidays at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin Exhibition Digitalization Fossils Society Museum Visit Open Museum Event Press release, 26-09-2019 Special opening hours: On October, 3th, the museum is open from 10:00 - 18:00 hrs Museum first time at the Festival of Lights
Wed | 09/25/2019 | 12:27 MOON WALK – 50 Years Moon Landing On July 20, 2019, half a century ago, Neil Armstrong was the first man who walked on the moon. He and his colleagues Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins started their journey on July 16, 1969 with the Apollo 11 to the moon 380,000 kilometers away. 600 million people worldwide watched that event live on television or radio and thus witnessed the climax of the "competition to the moon" which the USA and the Soviet Union had been facing since the beginning of the 1960s.
Wed | 09/25/2019 | 12:03 KOEXISTENZ Simon Faithfull An Arbitrary Taxonomy of Birds Derived from the ancient Greek word táxis for order, the term taxonomy stands for the classification of objects. It is an essential part of our scientific research and the starting point for recognizing and describing connections and differences.
Evolutionary Morphology Research Morphology Evolution Fossils Dicraeosaurus: The story of “M” and “m” Palaeontologists discovered Dicraeosaurus over 100 years ago, but questions about these sauropod dinosaurs remain. Researchers at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin investigate the most complete skeleton find
Wed | 09/18/2019 | 10:45 Restoration of insect dioramas A long-time fan of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is involved in the restoration of the insect dioramas.
Wed | 09/18/2019 | 10:22 Donation of a Trilobite collection The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin donated the Trilobite collection of Hans-Hartmut Krueger
Press release, 16-09-2019
Exhibition Climate Change Open Museum
Action day at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin on the global climate strike on 20 September Workshops, free entrance, dialogue with visitors
Evolutionary Morphology Research Morphology Mammals Evolution Fossils Earth Sciences Fossil search in the Atbara Valley The Atbara River in eastern Sudan has created a landscape in which fossil search is particularly productive. Researchers from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin also find early humans' tools.
SP1 Dynamics of Nature Evolutionary Diversity Dynamics Research Biodiversity Evolution Fossils Earth Sciences On foot through Pangaea Tetrapods were the first vertebrates to claim land habitat. Researchers at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin trace their paths.
Evolutionary Diversity Dynamics Research Extinction of Species Evolution Fossils How Synapsids took the land In trees, on the water or underground - many ways of life of today's mammals were developed long before them, when the first vertebrates claimed land habitat.
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.
Thu | 09/05/2019 | 09:56 Transcription Workshop Reading Sütterlin made easy
Mon | 09/02/2019 | 10:01 Every Fourth to the Long Night of the Museums in the Museum of Natural History Once again the most visited building of the Long Night
Fri | 08/30/2019 | 15:34 Open-Access-Policy Open Access stands for unrestricted and free access to quality-checked scientific information on the Internet.
Wed | 08/28/2019 | 09:40 Shorter opening hours September, 1, 2019 Museum will close earlier
Press release, 26-08-2019
Exhibition Climate Change Knowledge Transfer
Special exhibition ARTEFACTS extended Until 20. October 2019
Mon | 08/26/2019 | 10:39 Nightingale research case at the Federal President's Citizens' Festival On 30 and 31 August 2019, Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be inviting the public to a citizens' festival at Bellevue Castle and the Schlosspark in Berlin. The focus of the Citizens' Festival will be on the importance of voluntary work for a lively civil society. The Federal President's Citizens' Festival shows the social commitment of companies, initiatives and non-profit organizations in all its different facets. On this day, the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin presents a research project initiated by the museum that is also a Citizen Science project.
Press release, 23-08-2019
Amphibians Biodiversity Research Cluster Ecosystem
First identification book for all African amphibians First African amphibian field guide, which was created by Mark-Oliver Rödel, scientist at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, together with a colleague from South Africa
SP1 Dynamics of Nature Solar System, Impacts & Meteorites Research Impact Laboratories MEMIN Sub-Project: Projectile-target interaction, melting and vaporization in hypervelocity experiments and natural impactites In the multidisciplinary MEMIN network, researchers investigate natural craters and conduct experimental laboratory studies and numerical simulations to study impacts of cosmic bodies on Earth.

Museum für Naturkunde Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung