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 55-63 of 290 articles RSS Feed Blog Magnificent Molluscs with Science Illustrator Sami ChangNovember 24, 2020Learn more about science illustrator Sami Chang's art, research, and mollusc masterpieces! More Details News Plant Extinction More Common than Previously RealizedNovember 24, 2020A new study reveals that 65 plant species have gone extinct in the continental United States and Canada since European settlement More Details Blog Building Family from Tragedy: Clean-Up Veterans and the Marshallese CommunityNovember 11, 2020The "Clean-Up Veterans" experiences are not often acknowledged or understood. More Details New Study Finds Earliest Evidence for Mammal Social BehaviorNovember 1, 2020A new study by Burke Museum paleontologists finds the earliest evidence of mammal social behavior that goes back to the Age of the Dinosaurs. More Details News 2020 Burke Museum Annual ReportOctober 30, 2020The Burke has drawn on the strengths of its visitors, staff, and volunteers to find new and meaningful ways to go on, to adapt and grow. More Details New Chinook Art Piece Welcomes Visitors to the Burke MuseumOctober 12, 2020A new outdoor installation called Guests of the Great River greets guests as you arrive at the museum’s east entrance. More Details Video Master Navigator Alson Kelen visits the Burke MuseumSeptember 16, 2020Alson Kelen is one of the world's few masters in the ancient art of Wave-Piloting. More Details Blog Reclaiming the Ancestors: Indigenous & Black Perspectives on Repatriation, Human Rights, & JusticeAugust 28, 2020What does it mean to turn human beings into artifacts? What happens to the living communities who lose control and ownership over their own ancestors and heritage? More Details News Dr. Sara L. Gonzalez Joins Burke Museum as New Curator of ArchaeologyAugust 14, 2020Gonzalez is the 14th curator at the Burke, and joins Dr. Peter Lape as the second curator of archaeology at the museum. More Details Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 … Next page Next › Last page Last » Explore More See All Resource Plants & Fungi of Washington Image Collection Images and information about bloom time, habitat, and distribution range for the plants and fungi species that grow wild in Washington state. More Details Resource Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria More than 2.4 million plant, fungal, lichen, and algal specimen records from the Pacific Northwest. More Details 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