• Natural History Museum
    with Vivarium

    A museum full of
    life

    more


  • The history

    of the museum

    Learn more




  • Exhibition

    Rich in facets -
    the world
    of insects

    Learn more



  • Research

    Biodiversity -
    Wealth
    of Life

    Learn more



  • Education

    Our current
    choice
    for schools

    Learn more



  • Collections

    The historical
    zoological
    collections

    Learn more



  • Research

    Palaeontology
    Stratigraphy
    Evolution

    Learn more

Welcome!

Temporary exhibition: Collections


Follow us on über Instagram, Facebook und YouTube!

 

 

 

Veranstaltungen
Lade Daten...

Live web cam in our coral reef aquarium

Watch Karla at play

Live-streaming impressions from our 240,000 litre giant aquarium with the biggest living coral reef in Germany – and the visitors‘ favourites, the black tip reef shark Karla.

more >>

Book project - Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions

Editors-in-chief: Prof. Dr. Rainer W. Bussmann Dr. Narel...


[more]

Veranstaltungstipp 28.4.: Vortrag im Naturkundemuseum Karlsruhe: „Rudbeck, Gmelin, Schimper und Kollegen — Sammler und Sammlungen im Herbar Karlsruhe“

Dienstag, 28.4.2026, 18.30 Uhr von Dr. Rainer W....


[more]

Evolution des Menschen

Neue Dauerausstellung
seit 26. Februar 2026

Hier erfahren Sie mehr