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Press release, 15-06-2016
Digitalization Climate Change Nature Ecosystem Politics
Is that buzz a buzzard? Stadtnatur goes digital The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is now releasing the beta version of „Naturblick“, a new app for exploring Berlin’s wildlife.
Wed | 06/15/2016 | 10:21 Organisation The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is an autonomous foundation under public law.It is led by the Directorate General. Its highest supervisory board is the Board of Trustees. Both councils are supported in their academic and programme decisions by the Scientific Advisory Board.
Tue | 06/14/2016 | 10:27 The Deep Sea The special exhibition “The Deep Sea” comprised 40 original specimens and 35 models of deep sea dwellers and was shown 15 September 2009 - 31 January 2010.
Tue | 06/14/2016 | 08:55 Spinosaurus Die Sonderausstellung Spinosaurus wurde von National Geographic in Zusammenarbeit mit der University of Chicago konzipiert, und wurde vom 8.2. - 12.6.2016 im Museum für Naturkunde Berlin mit Ergänzungen des Museums gezeigt.
SP2 Collection Future Research Database Knowledge Transfer Collection Biodiversity EDIT - European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy EDIT (European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy) is a consortium of 29 institutions funded as a "network of excellence" (NoE) for five years by the European Commission.
SP1 Dynamics of Nature Research Genomics Biodiversity Evolution Genetics GENART GENART is a network of molecular geneticists, neuroethologists, bioinformatics specialists and evolutionary biologists from six research institutions in Berlin and Potsdam.
SP2 Collection Future Research Infrastructure Transfer Open Museum Collections Management Database Research Data Management Collection Digitalization EOS – Establishing an inventory of specimen-rich collections Efficient workflows and innovative methods for the digitization and publication of specimen-rich collections - demonstrated at the entomological collections at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
Wed | 06/08/2016 | 16:07 Darwin’s Journey towards Insight The Museum für Naturkunde celebrated Charles Darwin's 200th birthday and the 150 year anniversary of “On the Origin of Species” with the special exhibition “Darwin – Reise zur Erkenntnis” (Darwin – a Journey towards Insight)
Wed | 06/08/2016 | 15:40 Dead wasps fly further 3 March - 3 May 2015
Wed | 06/08/2016 | 13:56 FLIES "Fliegen" ist eine Ausstellung des Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Neuchâtel und des Museums für Naturkunde Berlin und wurde vom 16. August 2014 bis zum 15. Januar 2015.
Wed | 06/08/2016 | 13:22 Developments – 60 Years Discovery of the Structure of DNA The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin dedicates a special exhibition to DNA, entitled Developments - 60 Years Discovery of the Structure of DNA, showcasing its discovery, the triumphs of DNA research and surprising facts as well as the Museum’s current research projects.
Mon | 06/06/2016 | 16:46 Biopolis - Wild Berlin In cooperation with nature photographer Florian Möllers, the Museum für Naturkunde presents the special exhibition "Biopolis – Wild Berlin", showing the wild side of the capital and merging the notions of biodiversity and metropolis.
Mon | 06/06/2016 | 16:31 Feathered Flight - 150 Years of Archaeopteryx This special exhibition honors 150 years of Archaeopteryx, the most precious exhibit in the Museum and was shown 17 June - 31 December 2011 and 25 September - 31 December 2012.
Mon | 06/06/2016 | 16:06 Class, Order, Species - 200 Years of Museum für Naturkunde In our big Bicentenary Exhibition, we present the exciting history of the Museum für Naturkunde.
Mon | 06/06/2016 | 15:20 Land of the Elephants – A Fossil World in Europe The exhibition looks at the anatomy of elephants, focusing on original teeth, jaw fragments and bones of the feet.
Thu | 05/26/2016 | 13:40 PANDA PANDA is an exhibition, set up in cooperation with the WWF Deutschland, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research and the Zoo Berlin.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Open Museum Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Society Digitalization Digital treasure hunt Generally, only small parts of natural history collections are open to the public. Digitisation can provide access points, but the transfer from the collection to the computer is only the first step.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Open Museum Collections Management Knowledge Transfer Science Communication The Museum Test for Wikis Wikis have become popular in the shape of an online encyclopedia. At research museums, the open web platforms can be used for more purposes.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Database Politics Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Citizen Science Open Science Society Cooperation Cultural Heritage mit:forschen! Gemeinsam Wissen schaffen Citizen Science stands for the active participation of citizens in scientific processes and combines social engagement with the generation of scientific knowledge. Together with Wissenschaft im Dialog, the Museum für Naturkunde has been operating mit:forschen! as a central platform for Ci
Press release, 23-05-2016
Citizen Science Society Science Communication Knowledge Transfer
Citizen Science is gaining importance in Europe The European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) continues to grow and confirmed the Executive Board at the annual general assembly this weekend. The general assembly was part of the First International ECSA Conference in Berlin, which counted more than 300 participants.

Museum für Naturkunde Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung