News & Stories

A new study has found that sea otters are able to eat harder, larger prey and reduce tooth damage by using tools.

$50,000 award comes from the Endowment’s Grants for Arts Projects program.

As 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.

Meet some of the students and Burke staff who will be out supporting the 2024 DIG Field School this summer.

Dr. Estella Leopold, a pioneering paleobiologist and professor emerita of biology at UW, passed away on February 25, 2024, at the age of 97.

The paleontology collections have been busy with visiting researchers. Let's meet a few!

Through personal stories and unique perspectives, this video series presents community members' interpretation of words like decolonization and diversity, and invites viewers to reflect on their own definitions.

2023 DIG Field School participants are excited to bring what they learned back to their classroom.

More 2023 DIG Field School participants share what they learned during the program.