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 262-270 of 317 articles RSS Feed News Barcoding fungi: A new era in mycologyOctober 9, 2015Developing “barcodes” with fungi DNA helps easily identify species. More Details News Puerto Rican lizards adapt to variety of climatesOctober 9, 2015Matt McElroy hopes to answer how and why biological evolution occurred in the past, and what role thermal adaptation played in this process. More Details Blog Which came first: Grass or the teeth to eat it with?October 8, 2015Researchers sink their teeth into this tricky evolutionary question. More Details Blog Tiny crystals show major ecosystem changeOctober 8, 2015By extracting phytoliths from once-living plants, scientists were able to uncover a story of vegetation change in response to climate. More Details News Understanding Earth's largest extinctionOctober 8, 2015The Zambian and Tanzanian fossil beds preserved both plants and animals, providing information on paleoclimate before and after extinction. More Details Blog A one-of-a-kind shell collectionOctober 7, 2015What started as a hobby led to a one-of-a-kind collection of 100,000 shells from all over the world and incredible research potential. More Details Blog Big data, small birdsOctober 7, 2015The mystery of these tiny, but hearty, birds' migratory patterns is starting to unfold. More Details News Known fish species living in the Salish Sea increasesSeptember 30, 2015In total, 253 fish species have been recorded in the Salish Sea, and that’s about 14 percent more than in the last count. More Details Blog 10 of the weirdest fishes at the BurkeSeptember 30, 2015You thought you had a quirky feature? You’ve got nothing on these fish! More Details Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Current page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 … 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 Pocket Bats Download and print Pocket Bat cards and you can have a variety of 3D augmented reality bat skulls right in your pocket. More Details Resource Washington Wildflowers App The Burke Museum Herbarium and its partners have released plant identification apps for the wildflowers of Washington. More Details