News & Stories Photo: Cathy Morris/Burke Museum Photo: Cathy Morris/Burke Museum Filter News All Topics Amphibians & Reptiles Archaeology Art & Artists Birds Bugs Burke at Work Climate Change Dinosaurs Environments Equity & Inclusion Fish Fossils Gems & Minerals Grant project Heritage In the Field Mammals New Burke News Plants & Fungi Research impact Shells & Molluscs All Types News Blog Video Showing 1-9 of 310 articles RSS Feed News 2024 Burke Museum Report to the CommunityNovember 1, 2024Our greatest resource is our community. More Details News Carrie Tribble is a fun-gal (...biodiversity researcher)October 8, 2024Meet our new Herbarium Curator, Dr. Carrie Tribble. More Details Blog DIG Field School 2024 RecapSeptember 20, 2024Looking back at the 2024 DIG Field School. More Details Blog 2024 DIG Field School Classroom Connections | Part 1September 13, 2024Meet some of the amazing teachers who joined us at DIG Field School this summer. More Details Blog Otters, Tools, and Teeth: A success storyMay 28, 2024A new study has found that sea otters are able to eat harder, larger prey and reduce tooth damage by using tools. More Details News Burke Museum receives NEA grant for upcoming exhibition, Woven in WoolMay 15, 2024$50,000 award comes from the Endowment’s Grants for Arts Projects program. More Details Blog DIG Field School Classroom Connections, Part 4April 19, 2024As we wrap up the school year, meet more of the teachers who participated in the 2023 DIG Field School and see how they are taking what they learned back to their classrooms. More Details Blog Meet the 2024 DIG Field School InstructorsApril 19, 2024Meet some of the students and Burke staff who will be out supporting the 2024 DIG Field School this summer. More Details Blog Estella Leopold: Researching the past to inform the present March 20, 2024Dr. Estella Leopold, a pioneering paleobiologist and professor emerita of biology at UW, passed away on February 25, 2024, at the age of 97. More Details Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last » Explore More See All Resource Mammals of Washington Washington is home to 141 species of mammals. Learn all about their habits and habitats, what they eat, where they live, and more. More Details Resource Mammal Diversity An interactive tree diagram showing the pathways of relatedness and historical evolution of today’s 29 different mammal orders. More Details Resource Idaho Wildflowers App The Burke Museum Herbarium and its partners have released plant identification apps for the wildflowers of Idaho. More Details