The Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural Historypublishes peer reviewed contributions on original research in the natural sciences based on the collections of the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University, covering diverse topics that include evolution, phylogeny, taxonomy, systematics, biology, botany, zoology, invertebrate and vertebrate paleontology and paleoecology, paleobotany, and archaeology.
In publication since 1925 and originally a monograph series, the Bulletin incorporated both the Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collections,which ceased independent publication with Volume 19, Article 2 (1967). Beginning with Volume 47, Bulletin incorporated the short papers of the Postilla series, which ceased publication with Number 232 (2004).
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| Bulletin 1 Out-of-Print | Addresses Delivered on the Occasion of the Dedication of the New Museum Building, 29 December 1925 Dana, E.S., J.R. Angell, C. Schuchert and H.F. Osborn. 1926. 38 pp. |
| Bulletin 2 $12.00 | The Osteology of Eporeodon socialis Marsh Thorpe, M.R. 1931. 43 pp. |
| Bulletin 3 $10.00 | Hybrid Ducks Including Descriptions of Two Crosses of Bucephala and Lophodytes Ball, S.C. 1934. 26 pp. |
| Bulletin 4 Out-of-Print | Miocene Marine Mammals from the Bakersfield Region, California Wilson, L. E. 1935. 143 pp. |
| Bulletin 5 Out-of-Print | Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Brownsport Formation (Silurian) of Western Tennessee Amsden, W. 1949. 138 pp. |
| Bulletin 6 Out-of-Print | Stratigraphy of the Garden City Formation in Northwestern Utah, and Its Trilobite Faunas Ross, R., Jr. 1951. 161 pp. |
| Bulletin 7 Out-of-Print | Fall Bird Migration on the Gaspe Peninsula Ball, S. C. 1952. 211 pp. |
| Bulletin 8 $18.00 | The Morphology and Taxonomy of the Halysitidae Buehler, E. J. 1955. 79 pp. |
| Bulletin 9 Out-of-Print | The ornithogeography of the Yucatan peninsula Paynter, R. A., Jr. 1955. 347 pp. |
| Bulletin 10 Out-of-Print | Revision of the Gymnarthridae? American Permian Microsaurs Gregory, J. T., F. E. Peabody and L. I. Price. 1956. 77 pp. |
| Bulletin 11 Out-of-Print | ?Spirifer disjunctus?: Its Evolution and Paleoecology in the Catskill Delta Greiner, H. 1957. 103 pp. |
| Bulletin 12 Out-of-Print | Natural History of the Marine Sponges of Southern New England Hartman, W. D. 1958. 181 pp. |
| Bulletin 13 $18.00 | Notes on a Collection of Birds from Mindoro Island, Philippines Ripley, S. D. and D. S. Rabor. 1958. 81 pp. |
| Bulletin 14 Out-of-Print | Revision of the Uintatheres Wheeler, W. H. 1961. 121 pp. |
| Bulletin 15 Out-of-Print | Stratigraphy and Micropaleontology of the Thermopolis Shale Eisher. D. L. 1960. 139 pp. |
| Bulletin 16 Out-of-Print | Upper Devonian Pelecypods of the New York Chemung Stage McAlester, A. L. 1962. 155 pp. |
| Bulletin 17 $16.00 | Origin and Early Evolution of North American Tapiroidea Radinsky, L. 1963. 106 pp. |
| Bulletin 18 Out-of-Print | Fusulinidae of the Hueco Group (Lower Permian), Hueco Mountains, Texas Williams, T. E. 1963. 122 pp. $18.00 |
| Bulletin 19 $16.00 | A Systematic and Ecological Study of Birds of New Guinea Ripley, S. D. 1964. 87 pp |
| Bulletin 20 $16.00 | A Systematic Study of the Demospongiae of Port Royal, Jamaica Hechtel, G. J. 1965. 103 pp. |
| Bulletin 21 $16.00 | Fossil Mammalia of the Huerfano Formation, Eocene, of Colorado Robinson, P. 1966. 95 pp. |
| Bulletin 22 $20.00 | Shell Structure of Patelloid and Bellerophontoid Gastropods (Mollusca) MacClintock, C. 1967. 140 pp. |
| Bulletin 23 Out-of-Print Abstract | Systematics and Morphology of American Mosasaurs Russell, D.A. 1967. 237 pp. Facsimile edition published May 2003. Available as a facsimile edition | $38.00 |
| Bulletin 24 Out-of-Print | Comparative Feeding Ecology of Sea Birds of a Tropical Oceanic Island Ashmole, N.P. and M.J. Ashmole. 1967. 131 pp. |
| Bulletin 25 $20.00 | The Structure and Function of Sponge Cells: New Criteria for the Taxonomy of Poecilosclerid Sponges (Demospongiae) Simpson, T.L. 1968. 141 pp. |
| Bulletin 26 $18.00 | Pelagic Ostracods of the Sargasso Sea Off Bermuda: Description of Species, Seasonal and Vertical Distribution Deevey, G.B. 1968. 125 pp. |
| Bulletin 27 Out-of-Print | The Type Fox Hills Formation, Cretaceous (Maestrichtian), South Dakota Waage, K.M. 1968. 175 pp. |
| Bulletin 28 $16.00 | Early Cenozoic Mammalian Faunas, Fayum Province, Egypt Simons, E.L. and A.E. Wood. 1968. 105 pp. |
| Bulletin 29 $28.00 | A Revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Geometrinae of America North of Mexico (Insecta, Lepidoptera) Ferguson, D.C. 1969. 251 pp. |
| Bulletin 30 $26.00 | Osteology of Deinonychus antirrhopus, an Unusual Theropod from the Lower Cretaceous of Montana Ostrom, J.H. 1969. 165 pp. |
| Bulletin 31 $24.00 | Tertiary Pongidae of East Africa: Evolutionary Relationships and Taxonomy Pilbeam, D.R. 1970. 185 pp. |
| Bulletin 32 $20.00 | A Comparative Study of the Egg-White Proteins of Passerine Birds Sibley, C.G. 1970. 131 pp. |
| Bulletin 33 Out-of-Print | The Type Fox Hills Formation, Cretaceous (Maestrichtian), South Dakota Part 2: Systematics of the Bivalvia Speden, I.G. 1970. 222 pp. |
| Bulletin 34 $22.00 | Upper Ordovician Ecology of the Central Appalachians Bretsky, P.W., Jr. 1970. 150 pp. |
| Bulletin 35 Out-of-Print Abstract | Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Cloverly Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Bighorn Basin Area, Wyoming and Montana Ostrom, J.H. 1970. 234 pp. Available as a facsimile edition | $49.00 |
| Bulletin 36 $26.00 | The Postcranial Skeleton of African Cynodonts Jenkins, F.A., Jr. 1971. 216 pp. |
| Bulletin 37 $26.00 | The Morphology of the Syrinx in Passerine Birds Ames, P.L. 1971. 194 pp. |
| Bulletin 38 $16.00 | The Structure and Relationships of the Primitive Devonian Lungfish?Dipnorhynchus sussmilchi (Etheridge) Campbell, K.S.W. 1971. 109 pp. |
| Bulletin 39 $30.00 | A Comparative Study of the Egg White Proteins of Non-Passerine Birds Sibley, C.G. and J.E. Ahlquist. 1972. 276 pp. |
| Bulletin 40 $12.00 | On the Biology of Cosmine Thomson, K.S. 1975. 59 pp. |
| Bulletin 41 $16.00 | Ecology and Evolution of the Gastrochaenacea (Mollusca, Bivalvia) With Notes on the Evolution of the Endolithic Habitat Carter, J.G. 1978. 92 pp. |
| Bulletin 42 $38.00 | Systematics, Functional Morphology and Macroevolution of the Extinct Mammalian Order Taeniodonta Schoch, R M. 1986. 320 pp. |
| Bulletin 43 $18.00 | Toward the Phylogeny of a Fossil Species Flock: Semionotid Fishes from a Lake Deposit in the Early Jurassic Towaco Formation, Newark Basin McCune, A.R. 1987. 116 pp. |
| Bulletin 44 $22.00 | Anatomy and Relationships of Corosaurus Alcovensis (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) and the Triassic Alcova Limestone of Wyoming Storrs, G.W. 1991. 151 pp. |
| Bulletin 45 $34.00 | Systematic Revision of the Olenelloidea (Trilobita, Cambrian) Lieberman, B.S. 1999. 150 pp. 19 tables. 23 figs. ISBN 0-912532-47-5 |
| Bulletin 46 $14.00 | A Revision of Parhyalella Kunkel (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridea) Lazo-Wasem, E.A. and M.F. Gable. 2001. 80 pp. 2 tables. 46 figs. ISBN 0-912532-58-0 |