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Prof. Nikolai Spassov at 70 years of age
First results of the COST Action Climate change and bats: from science to nature protection
The National Museum of Natural History presents a new collection of jaspers
First steps in the digitalisation of scientific collections of the National Museum of Natural History of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
“Wild Pandemics” — a new exposition at the National Museum of Natural History at BAS
Durankulak 2020 bird ringing camp
Petar Beron, Professor Emeritus of the National Museum of Natural History, was awarded with the Sign of Distinction of the President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
DNA metabarcoding and spatial modelling link diet and distribution in European bats
Remains of a new hominid from Germany (more than 11.5 million years old) change our views on the evolution of great apes and humans
Bedbugs chose humans on several occasions in their evolutionary past
Dwarfs under dinosaur legs: 99-million-year-old millipede discovered in Burmese amber
New research project by the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Science will study the origin, formation and conservation of the invertebrate fauna on the Balkan Peninsula
Prof. Nikolai Spassov at 70 years of age

Prof. Nikolai Spassov at 70 years of age


— 7 April 2021

On April 7, 2021, our dear colleague and longtime director of the museum Prof. Nikolai Spassov turned 70 years…
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First results of the COST Action Climate change and bats: from science to nature protection

First results of the COST Action Climate change and bats: from science to nature protection

[15 March 2021] — In 2020, the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (NMNHS), being a part of the COST program, participated in the project Climate change and bats:…
The National Museum of Natural History presents a new collection of jaspers

The National Museum of Natural History presents a new collection of jaspers

[1 March 2021] — In the Acad. Ivan Kostov hall of the National Museum of Natural History, from 1st of March you could see a new collection of jaspers. The were donated to the Museum on its 130th anniversary…
First steps in the digitalisation of scientific collections of the National Museum of Natural History of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

First steps in the digitalisation of scientific collections of the National Museum of Natural History of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

[1 February 2021] — With a new joint project, the National Museum of Natural History and the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, will digitalise one of…
“Wild Pandemics” -- a new exposition at the National Museum of Natural History at BAS

“Wild Pandemics” — a new exposition at the National Museum of Natural History at BAS

[5 November 2020] — Starting from November 10th, 2020, on the fourth floor foyer of the museum visitors can view our new exhibit Wild Pandemics, dedicated to the most relevant topic today — the emergence…
Durankulak 2020 bird ringing camp

Durankulak 2020 bird ringing camp

[4 November 2020] — During the period 15 August — 1 November 2020 Durankulak 2020 bird ringing camp was organised with the substantial financial help of National Museum of Natural History at the…
Petar Beron, Professor Emeritus of the National Museum of Natural History, was awarded with the Sign of Distinction of the President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Petar Beron, Professor Emeritus of the National Museum of Natural History, was awarded with the Sign of Distinction of the President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

[13 October 2020] — Petar Beron, Professor Emeritus of the National Museum of Natural History at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, was awarded the Sign of Distinction of the President of the Bulgarian Academy…
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