Category Archives: Burke

New Burke Herpetology Webpage

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Adam

The Burke Herpetology website is new and improved thanks to the help of Cathy Britt (Digital Communications Specialist at the Burke). One of the many cool new additions is an Amphibian Q&A section, which includes answers to important questions like … Continue reading →

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1000 Word Challenge

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Adam

Try to describe your research using only the 1000 most common words using the “UP-GOER FIVE TEXT EDITOR” We study animals and how they came to be from the same animals and then changed over time into different ones. Some … Continue reading →

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Heidi’s Award

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Adam

Congratulations to undergraduate researcher Heidi Rockney – she was recently awarded a Mary Gates Research Scholarship for her work on African frogs. Way to go Heidi!

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Snake Assemblathon

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Adam

The Burke Museum Behind the Scenes Night was a big success. Herpetology had a few things to offer this year in honor of the “Year of the Snake”. Jared and Matt helped with a “Snakes of Washington” table, Erin and … Continue reading →

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