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 145-153 of 316 articles RSS Feed News 3,500-year-old pumpkin spice?October 8, 2018Archaeologists find the earliest use of nutmeg as a food ingredient and evidence of the transition to early farming practices in Indonesia. More Details Blog Burke paleontologists investigate mass extinctions in ZambiaOctober 4, 2018Burke paleontologists travel to Zambia in search for answers to the most colossal extinction on earth. More Details Blog One-of-a-kind button blanket for Burke MuseumSeptember 13, 2018Members of the Native American Cultural Group at the Washington State Reformatory Unit in Monroe recently created a very special button blanket for the Museum. More Details Blog Creating a digital book of Franz Boas' 1930 Kwakwaka’wakw filmsAugust 29, 2018A look inside the process of creating the G̱a̱lg̱a̱poła (Working Together) digital book. More Details Blog Beyond aesthetics: A Northwest Coast frontlet’s cultural contextAugust 29, 2018Considering not only the visual aspects of historical Native art, but also the intangible properties to which they are connected. More Details Blog Helpful resources for identifying wildflowersJuly 31, 2018Helpful resources to help you identify the wildflowers you come across in our region. More Details Blog Journey behind bars to aid in learningJuly 31, 2018Dr. Holly Barker and Burke Museum's Oceania collections assist with University Beyond Bars classroom learning. More Details Blog See the Burke pivoting window wall in actionJuly 17, 2018The Burke Museum’s pivoting window wall is a massive, human-powered architectural feature that will open the café space to the outdoors. More Details Blog Tyrannosaurus rex: A gigantic beastJune 28, 2018Twenty-five years ago, the film Jurassic Park appeared on the big screen along with the famous fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex. More Details Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Current page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 … Next page Next › Last page Last » Explore More See All Resource Washington Flora Checklist Explore the complete checklist of the vascular plants of Washington state. More Details 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 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