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, 01-02-2019 Evolution Research Fossils Reptiles Bone cancer discovered in the oldest known turtle Paleontologists from MfN Berlin and medical researchers are together doing a research on disease. Press release, 25-10-2018 Amber Evolution Research Fossils Insects A giant mite in amber Fossil mite Immensmaris chewbaccei is the largest fossil mite ever discovered and named after the ‘Star Wars’ character Chewbacca. Press release, 08-05-2018 Evolution Research Morphology Mammals Of the advantages of being thick skulled: the story of aquatic sloths The anatomical feature of Thallasocnus, not known in any other animal, challenges our understanding of evolutionary transitions to an aquatic lifestyle. Press release, 08-03-2018 Evolution Research Cooperation Morphology Reptiles Development of the gecko Hemidactylos A team of scientists at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and the University of Helsinki have described the in-ovo development of the gecko Hemidactylus Press release, 08-06-2017 Citizen Science Digitalization Research Science Communication Museum für Naturkunde Berlin supports Fellow Program Freies Wissen with expertise on Citizen Science The Program fosters the implementation of Open Science in practical projects by young researchers Press release, 04-03-2016 Amphibians Evolution Research Ecosystem Giants, dwarfs and the environment Researchers from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and the University of Bayreuth now investigated the influence of natural environmental conditions on the larval development of the Common Frog. Press release, 04-03-2016 Amphibians Evolution Research Cooperation Reptiles Collection Rediscovery of part of the famous SEBA Collection After years of research it was possible for herpetologists AARON BAUER from Villanova University (USA) and RAINER GÜNTHER from the Berlin Museum of Natural History (Germany) to identify amphibian and reptile specimens from the famous natural history collection of the Dutch collector ALBERTUS SEBA. Press release, 04-03-2016 Evolution Research Insects Pain patient in the Triassic: a phytosaur suffering from spondyloarthropathy The scientists found deformed vertebrae of the phytosaur “Angistorhinopsis ruetimeyeri” in the collection of the museum that can be traced back to a painful bone disease called spondyloarthropathy. Press release, 01-02-2016 Amber Evolution Research Fossils Morphology A penis in amber A research team led by Jason Dunlop from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin published the unusual discovery of a 99 million year old harvestman with an extended penis. Press release, 25-02-2015 Research Morphology Saur Basilosaurus - largest bite force Earth ever seen Its jaws could crush bones with enough force to lift a Ford F150 extended cab. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7