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podcast Podcast: Meet the Mammals

Meet the Mammals is November 14, 2009. In this podcast, Burke staff discuss this annual family event and offer some insights into the fabulous world of mammals.

photos Photos: Ice Age Archaeology

On October 18, over 400 visitors enjoyed learning about human life 12,000 years ago at the first ever "Ice Age Archaeology" event.

video Video: Atlatl Demonstration

Dr. Jim Nason teaches Burke staff members how to throw an "atlatl," an ancient hunting tool.

video Video: Meet the Mammals

Burke mammalogy collections manager Jeff Bradley discusses what it takes to prepare for an event like Meet the Mammals.

photos Photos: Favorite Burke Photos

Favorite images from the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.

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