Museum für Naturkunde: Museum für Naturkunde

Feathered Flight

Special Exhibition

to 29. February 2012

In 1861, Hermann von Meyer described a fossil feather he had found in the

Solnhofener Plattenkalk as Archaeopteryx lithogra-

phica.

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Welcome

to the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin

with more than 30 million objects in the scientific collection and a fascinating exhibition one of the most significant institutions of its kind in the world.

Prof. Dr. Johannes Vogel, General Director

German Architecture Annual

Diener & Diener Architekten received the award for the East Wing of the Natural History Museum in Berlin

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Biopolis - Wild Berlin

Special exhibition

- 31th July 2012

Together with the nature photographer Florian Möllers, we will show the wild side of the German capital.

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Workshop for teachers

Evolution in Action

19. März 2012

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Führungen zu den Highlights der Ausstellungen

Now in 10 languages

New audioguidesystem

& audioguide for kids

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Biopolis

supporting program

for all ages

Basic genetic principles underlaying partner choice

Under the leadership of the Museum für Naturkunde a network of six research institutes has been put together, aimed at understanding genetic principles underlying the formation of biological species.

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The new

wet collection

Fish, spiders, crabs, amphibians and mammals are stored in 276,000 jars filled with 81,880 litres of alcohol. Since September 2010 the alcohol collection is also open to our visitors...

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The world of research

Scientists present their research projects to school classes. Deep sea crustaceans from the Antarctic, meteorites and the origins of the solar system, snakes and sea cows are just some of the topics covered. Schoolchildren will get a glimpse of the day-to-day work of a researcher.

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