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SP2 Collection Future Research Infrastructure Database Research Data Management Digitalization Services Scientific Data As integrated research museum, the Museum für Naturkunde administers and supports a number of services enabling access to scientific data.
SP1 Dynamics of Nature Evolutionary Morphology Research Morphology Collection Evolution Fossils Palaeobiology and systematic relationships of Jurassic sauropods My research area is centered around aspects of functional morphology, palaeoecology and systematic relationships of sauropod dinosaurs from the Jurassic, with the purpose to find out more about the paleobiology of this dinosaur group within their ecosystems.
Press release, 08-02-2017
Evolution Research Cluster Fossils Ecosystem Mammals
A new look at horse evolution New Science publication about the evolution of horses
Press release, 22-03-2022
Research Fossils Society Event Science Communication
Immortal? Finale of the science variety show Glitzern & Denken Sind sie unsterblich?
Press release, 07-03-2016
Extinction of Species Evolution Research Cluster Fossils Climate Change Ecosystem
Ancient mammal relatives cast light on recovery after mass extinction A study of how the ancient relatives of modern mammals recovered after mass extinction raises fresh questions about the capacity for life to recover from cataclysmic events.
Press release, 18-05-2017
Extinction of Species Evolution Research Cluster Fossils Earth Sciences Birds
Influential theory of island biodiversity validated 50 years after its publication First demonstration of an equilibrium between immigration, speciation and extinction being maintained over long time scales on islands
Evolutionary Morphology Research Collection Digitalization Evolution Fossils Tail wagging, the dinosaur way Palaeontologists have studied sauropod fossils from the Tendaguru site in Tanzania for more than 100 years. As technology advances, new approaches yield new glimpses of how these animals lived
Thu | 06/13/2019 | 10:11 Publications - Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Discovery Publication list of the Department Biodiversity Discovery
Press release, 24-01-2020
Exhibition Fossils Society Nature Saur
Tristan Otto: Ambassador for nature The T. rex can be visit in Copenhagen April, 2 until March 28, 2021
Fri | 04/16/2021 | 19:30 bis 20:30 Wissenschaft im Sauriersaal: The journey of our jenes – migration and adaptation in prehistory Wissenschaft im Sauriersaal: The journey of our jenes – migration and adaptation in prehistory
Press release, 30-04-2020
Exhibition Biodiversity Digitalization Society Museum Visit Event
Open to visitors on 12 May: For nature live and digital Exhibitions of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin open to visitors on 12 May
Cooperation Cooperations Research museums such as the Museum für Naturkunde do not work in isolation, but are always part of national and international networks. Networking with other research institutions and policy stakeholders promotes exchange and is the driving force behind innovative research. More about the Memberships of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin you can find here.
Press release, 14-12-2016
Extinction of Species Evolution Fossils Genetics Mammals Research Data Management
Caribbean bats need 8 million years to recover from recent extinction waves New Study Shows Path to Long-Term Equilibrium in Species Numbers Disturbed by Myriad Extinctions, Many Caused by Humans
Press release, 28-04-2020
Evolution Fossils Saur
Could the oldest marine reptiles drop their tail? Perhaps, but they primarily used their tails for swimming
Press release, 05-02-2018
Amber Evolution Research Cluster Morphology Spider
When spiders had tails Chimerarachne looks like a spider and preserves several important spider features, but - it has also a long whip-like tail
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.
Fri | 12/11/2015 | 17:12 Children’s Birthday Parties Celebrating your birthday at the Museum für Naturkunde is something very special – where else could you have dinosaurs as birthday guests? You can find the most relevant information on birthday parties on Frequently asked Questions on Children's Birthday Parties. Notice: Birthday parties for 2026 can be booked starting 02.06.2025.
Press release, 15-04-2021
Extinction of Species Evolution Research Fossils Ecosystem Mammals
While species come and go, their ecosystems persist over millions of years new study published in the renowned journal Science
Thu | 06/16/2016 | 14:45 Archive: Special Exhibition Besides many exciting permanent exhibitions, the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin presents an average of two to three large special exhibitions per year. Those deal with current scientific and socially relevant issues. Take a peek into our archive for special exhibitions. Enjoy! Parasites - Life Undercover July 7th 2020 – January 23rd 2022
Press release, 07-06-2019
Exhibition Digitalization Fossils Children Climate Change Collection
Summer Holiday offers at the Museum Spannende Einblicke in Forschung und Forschungssammlung, Sonderausstellungen und viele Führungen und Mitmach-Aktionen

Museum für Naturkunde Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung