News & Stories

Learn how three Burke Museum staff members celebrate Latinx Heritage Month and how their culture influences their work and home life.

A team of Burke Museum and University of Washington paleontologists excavated four dinosaurs in northeastern Montana this summer.

Burke Museum Tribal Liaison and Yakama Nation member Polly Olsen shares the work and relationships involved in creating land acknowledgements. 

New study analyzes role of scent compounds in the co-evolution of bats and pepper plants.

A recent study published in the journal Biotropica by Burke Museum researchers provides an important roadmap to conserving rough-nosed horned lizards (Ceratophora aspera) in Sri Lanka. 

The Herbarium celebrates its 25th Annual Foray.

Rod Crawford, Arachnology & Entomology Curatorial Associate, celebrates 50 years at the Burke!

University of Washington student Jill Kumasaka gives a tour of the Burke malacology collections.

A Juneteenth message from Burke Museum Director of Education, Dr. Alvin Logan, Jr.