Biodiversity Data Journal
@bdj.pensoft.net
Open-access, peer-reviewed journal for taxonomic, floristic/faunistic, genomic, phylogenetic, environmental etc. data on any taxon from any geological era and georgraphy.
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💌📊 Data is in the air!
Celebrate #LoveDataWeek with us! Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev as he kicks off the online session: "Data Papers: How and Why?"
🕒 Feb 13 at 5:00 AM EST / 10:00 AM UTC
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🔗 Register here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1108
#LoveData26 #data #science
Celebrate #LoveDataWeek with us! Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev as he kicks off the online session: "Data Papers: How and Why?"
🕒 Feb 13 at 5:00 AM EST / 10:00 AM UTC
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🔗 Register here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1108
#LoveData26 #data #science
Pensoft joins the International Love Data Week 9-13 February
The International Love Data Week is a global celebration of all things data, held annually during the week of Valentine’s Day. Hosted by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social ...
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February 10, 2026 at 11:37 AM
💌📊 Data is in the air!
Celebrate #LoveDataWeek with us! Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev as he kicks off the online session: "Data Papers: How and Why?"
🕒 Feb 13 at 5:00 AM EST / 10:00 AM UTC
🎟️ Free admission
🔗 Register here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1108
#LoveData26 #data #science
Celebrate #LoveDataWeek with us! Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev as he kicks off the online session: "Data Papers: How and Why?"
🕒 Feb 13 at 5:00 AM EST / 10:00 AM UTC
🎟️ Free admission
🔗 Register here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1108
#LoveData26 #data #science
We're delighted to announce that Dr. Laura Marcina @lauramacrina.bsky.social is joining our team as a Subject Editor!
Read all about her expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1112
Read all about her expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1112
February 9, 2026 at 9:30 AM
We're delighted to announce that Dr. Laura Marcina @lauramacrina.bsky.social is joining our team as a Subject Editor!
Read all about her expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1112
Read all about her expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1112
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The #chiton of the #people, or how a new #deepsea discovery was named in just 2 years following a week-long viral campaign, as covered in @discovermag.bsky.social by Stephanie Edwards. 👇
📑The #study was published a few days ago in the #OA
@bdj.pensoft.net.
@oceanspecies.bsky.social @sgn.one
📑The #study was published a few days ago in the #OA
@bdj.pensoft.net.
@oceanspecies.bsky.social @sgn.one
8,000 Suggestions Later, a Newly Discovered Deep-Sea Species Gets Its Name
A new deep-sea species now carries a scientific name chosen by the internet, and researchers say the crowdsourced approach could help conservation efforts.
www.discovermagazine.com
February 9, 2026 at 8:46 AM
The #chiton of the #people, or how a new #deepsea discovery was named in just 2 years following a week-long viral campaign, as covered in @discovermag.bsky.social by Stephanie Edwards. 👇
📑The #study was published a few days ago in the #OA
@bdj.pensoft.net.
@oceanspecies.bsky.social @sgn.one
📑The #study was published a few days ago in the #OA
@bdj.pensoft.net.
@oceanspecies.bsky.social @sgn.one
February 9, 2026 at 8:27 AM
🪲Check out the latest dataset, providing 5,535 georeferenced records of the carrion #beetle tribe Leptodirini in the North-western Balkans - representing 334 species and 176 subspecies: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
February 9, 2026 at 8:06 AM
🪲Check out the latest dataset, providing 5,535 georeferenced records of the carrion #beetle tribe Leptodirini in the North-western Balkans - representing 334 species and 176 subspecies: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
🥁 Drum roll...🥁
Meet 𝘍𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 𝘱𝘰𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘪 🎉
Named by the community after 1,000s of suggestions, the "chiton of the people" is officially described in the latest article published in BDJ!
🌊 Shout out to everyone who participated, @zefrank.bsky.social, @oceanspecies.bsky.social & @sgn.one!
Meet 𝘍𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 𝘱𝘰𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘪 🎉
Named by the community after 1,000s of suggestions, the "chiton of the people" is officially described in the latest article published in BDJ!
🌊 Shout out to everyone who participated, @zefrank.bsky.social, @oceanspecies.bsky.social & @sgn.one!
Ocean Species Discoveries 28–30 — new species of chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) and a public naming competition
Three new chitons are reported from distinct and underexplored marine habitats: Ferreiraella populi sp. nov. from deep-sea sunken wood off Japan in the western Pacific, Notoplax madagascariensis sp. n...
doi.org
February 6, 2026 at 9:55 AM
🥁 Drum roll...🥁
Meet 𝘍𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 𝘱𝘰𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘪 🎉
Named by the community after 1,000s of suggestions, the "chiton of the people" is officially described in the latest article published in BDJ!
🌊 Shout out to everyone who participated, @zefrank.bsky.social, @oceanspecies.bsky.social & @sgn.one!
Meet 𝘍𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 𝘱𝘰𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘪 🎉
Named by the community after 1,000s of suggestions, the "chiton of the people" is officially described in the latest article published in BDJ!
🌊 Shout out to everyone who participated, @zefrank.bsky.social, @oceanspecies.bsky.social & @sgn.one!
❤️📊 International #LoveDataWeek is approaching! This year’s theme is "Where’s the Data?"
Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev online on Feb 13 for a deep dive into Data Papers: How and Why?
@icpsr.bsky.social @lovedataweek.bsky.social
#LoveData26 #OpenScience #BiodiversityData #datapapers
Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev online on Feb 13 for a deep dive into Data Papers: How and Why?
@icpsr.bsky.social @lovedataweek.bsky.social
#LoveData26 #OpenScience #BiodiversityData #datapapers
Pensoft joins the International Love Data Week 9-13 February
The International Love Data Week is a global celebration of all things data, held annually during the week of Valentine’s Day. Hosted by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social ...
bdj.pensoft.net
February 6, 2026 at 8:08 AM
❤️📊 International #LoveDataWeek is approaching! This year’s theme is "Where’s the Data?"
Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev online on Feb 13 for a deep dive into Data Papers: How and Why?
@icpsr.bsky.social @lovedataweek.bsky.social
#LoveData26 #OpenScience #BiodiversityData #datapapers
Join @pensoft.net CEO Prof. Lyubomir Penev online on Feb 13 for a deep dive into Data Papers: How and Why?
@icpsr.bsky.social @lovedataweek.bsky.social
#LoveData26 #OpenScience #BiodiversityData #datapapers
🦗New research on Crete’s true hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) reveals 37 species new to the island and 10 new to Greece!
By analyzing 2,849 specimens from @nhmcrete.bsky.social the known #fauna was boosted to 177 species, highlighting the vital role of #museum collections in tracking #biodiversity.
By analyzing 2,849 specimens from @nhmcrete.bsky.social the known #fauna was boosted to 177 species, highlighting the vital role of #museum collections in tracking #biodiversity.
Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) from Crete deposited at the Natural History Museum of Crete
Crete, the largest island in Greece, is characterised by its diverse landscapes, ranging from coastal ecosystems to high-altitude mountain ranges. Its complex geological history, Mediterranean climate...
doi.org
February 4, 2026 at 2:19 PM
🦗New research on Crete’s true hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) reveals 37 species new to the island and 10 new to Greece!
By analyzing 2,849 specimens from @nhmcrete.bsky.social the known #fauna was boosted to 177 species, highlighting the vital role of #museum collections in tracking #biodiversity.
By analyzing 2,849 specimens from @nhmcrete.bsky.social the known #fauna was boosted to 177 species, highlighting the vital role of #museum collections in tracking #biodiversity.
🙌Nominations are open for the 2026 Ocean Awards by Nekton, BOAT international & Kensington Yachts for projects, #researchers, #communities and #innovators that put the #ocean at the forefront of #conservation and #research.
🗓️Deadline: 13 Feb, 2026 ⤵️
Cc: @oceancensus.bsky.social
🗓️Deadline: 13 Feb, 2026 ⤵️
Cc: @oceancensus.bsky.social
The Ocean Awards 2026 - call for nominations
The search for the world’s most impactful marine contributions has officially begun. The Ocean Awards 2026 is now accepting nominations to celebrate the individuals, communities, and innovators ...
bdj.pensoft.net
February 2, 2026 at 11:09 AM
🙌Nominations are open for the 2026 Ocean Awards by Nekton, BOAT international & Kensington Yachts for projects, #researchers, #communities and #innovators that put the #ocean at the forefront of #conservation and #research.
🗓️Deadline: 13 Feb, 2026 ⤵️
Cc: @oceancensus.bsky.social
🗓️Deadline: 13 Feb, 2026 ⤵️
Cc: @oceancensus.bsky.social
Want to be a person who named a #newspecies?
⏳We have 2 days left to find the perfect name for this c#hiton before it’s officially published in the Biodiversity Data Journal on February 6.
🔬Don’t miss out on this #scientific immortality!
Submit your idea now: 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7Hk...
⏳We have 2 days left to find the perfect name for this c#hiton before it’s officially published in the Biodiversity Data Journal on February 6.
🔬Don’t miss out on this #scientific immortality!
Submit your idea now: 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7Hk...
True Facts: New Species Naming Competition
YouTube video by Ze Frank
www.youtube.com
January 31, 2026 at 7:37 AM
Want to be a person who named a #newspecies?
⏳We have 2 days left to find the perfect name for this c#hiton before it’s officially published in the Biodiversity Data Journal on February 6.
🔬Don’t miss out on this #scientific immortality!
Submit your idea now: 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7Hk...
⏳We have 2 days left to find the perfect name for this c#hiton before it’s officially published in the Biodiversity Data Journal on February 6.
🔬Don’t miss out on this #scientific immortality!
Submit your idea now: 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7Hk...
This updated checklist of Scyphozoan #jellyfish in the Mexican Caribbean documents 35 #species across 17 families.
The list identifies two #non-nativespecies, 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘢 and 𝘔𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘱. ➡️ doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
The list identifies two #non-nativespecies, 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘢 and 𝘔𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘱. ➡️ doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
An updated checklist of Scyphozoa (Cnidaria, Medusozoa) from the Mexican Caribbean: integrating literature, citizen science and field collections
This study presents an updated checklist of Scyphozoa from the Mexican Caribbean, incorporating records from published literature, citizen-science initiatives and collected specimens.This study docume...
doi.org
January 30, 2026 at 10:50 AM
This updated checklist of Scyphozoan #jellyfish in the Mexican Caribbean documents 35 #species across 17 families.
The list identifies two #non-nativespecies, 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘢 and 𝘔𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘱. ➡️ doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
The list identifies two #non-nativespecies, 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘢 and 𝘔𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘱. ➡️ doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
𝘎𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘶𝘴 𝘬𝘺𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘴𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘪 is a newly described species of #freshwater #amphipod discovered in the Hantan River, South Korea.
Learn more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #morphology #taxonomy
Learn more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #morphology #taxonomy
January 29, 2026 at 10:48 AM
𝘎𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘶𝘴 𝘬𝘺𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘴𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘪 is a newly described species of #freshwater #amphipod discovered in the Hantan River, South Korea.
Learn more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #morphology #taxonomy
Learn more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #morphology #taxonomy
🔎A few days ago, alongside @zefrank.bsky.social and @oceanspecies.bsky.social & @sgn.one we launched a global search to name a newly discovered #deep-sea #chiton.
👀 The winning name will make #scientific history in a Biodiversity Data Journal publication on February 6.
See how to participate ⤵️
👀 The winning name will make #scientific history in a Biodiversity Data Journal publication on February 6.
See how to participate ⤵️
True Facts: New Species Naming Competition
YouTube video by Ze Frank
www.youtube.com
January 29, 2026 at 7:26 AM
🔎A few days ago, alongside @zefrank.bsky.social and @oceanspecies.bsky.social & @sgn.one we launched a global search to name a newly discovered #deep-sea #chiton.
👀 The winning name will make #scientific history in a Biodiversity Data Journal publication on February 6.
See how to participate ⤵️
👀 The winning name will make #scientific history in a Biodiversity Data Journal publication on February 6.
See how to participate ⤵️
🐍 #Biodiversity in the Kim Bang Proposed SHCA, Vietnam, is even richer than previously thought.
New species distribution records raise the number of known #reptile species in this Ninh Binh Province #conservation area from 17 ➡️ 27.
📖 Read the full study: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
New species distribution records raise the number of known #reptile species in this Ninh Binh Province #conservation area from 17 ➡️ 27.
📖 Read the full study: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
January 28, 2026 at 2:16 PM
🐍 #Biodiversity in the Kim Bang Proposed SHCA, Vietnam, is even richer than previously thought.
New species distribution records raise the number of known #reptile species in this Ninh Binh Province #conservation area from 17 ➡️ 27.
📖 Read the full study: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
New species distribution records raise the number of known #reptile species in this Ninh Binh Province #conservation area from 17 ➡️ 27.
📖 Read the full study: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
𝘈𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘱𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘪 is a new species of #springtail (Heteromurinae) discovered in Central Thailand.
Its identification follows an integrative #taxonomic approach combining morphological and #molecular data.
See the #OA article here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #taxonomy #phylogeny
Its identification follows an integrative #taxonomic approach combining morphological and #molecular data.
See the #OA article here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #taxonomy #phylogeny
January 27, 2026 at 11:07 AM
𝘈𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘱𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘪 is a new species of #springtail (Heteromurinae) discovered in Central Thailand.
Its identification follows an integrative #taxonomic approach combining morphological and #molecular data.
See the #OA article here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #taxonomy #phylogeny
Its identification follows an integrative #taxonomic approach combining morphological and #molecular data.
See the #OA article here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #taxonomy #phylogeny
😮 Help name a new species!
Found 5,506m deep in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench, this #deep-sea #chiton needs a #scientific name.
🙌We’re teaming up with @zefrank.bsky.social and @oceanspecies.bsky.social (SOSA) to let YOU decide!
👉Comment your name idea + 1 sentence explaining why.
@sgn.one
Found 5,506m deep in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench, this #deep-sea #chiton needs a #scientific name.
🙌We’re teaming up with @zefrank.bsky.social and @oceanspecies.bsky.social (SOSA) to let YOU decide!
👉Comment your name idea + 1 sentence explaining why.
@sgn.one
Help name a new deep-sea chiton species
Researchers have recently identified a new species of chiton. Now, in an effort to bridge the gap between deep-sea exploration and public engagement, the team from the Senckenberg Ocean Species Allian...
bdj.pensoft.net
January 27, 2026 at 7:35 AM
😮 Help name a new species!
Found 5,506m deep in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench, this #deep-sea #chiton needs a #scientific name.
🙌We’re teaming up with @zefrank.bsky.social and @oceanspecies.bsky.social (SOSA) to let YOU decide!
👉Comment your name idea + 1 sentence explaining why.
@sgn.one
Found 5,506m deep in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench, this #deep-sea #chiton needs a #scientific name.
🙌We’re teaming up with @zefrank.bsky.social and @oceanspecies.bsky.social (SOSA) to let YOU decide!
👉Comment your name idea + 1 sentence explaining why.
@sgn.one
Reposted by Biodiversity Data Journal
𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀! Check out Ze Frank’s newest True Facts video and drop your name suggestion for this new chiton in the comments: youtu.be/G7HkBBJO7ZU?...
@sgn.one @bdj.pensoft.net
@sgn.one @bdj.pensoft.net
True Facts: New Species Naming Competition
YouTube video by Ze Frank
youtu.be
January 26, 2026 at 4:42 PM
𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀! Check out Ze Frank’s newest True Facts video and drop your name suggestion for this new chiton in the comments: youtu.be/G7HkBBJO7ZU?...
@sgn.one @bdj.pensoft.net
@sgn.one @bdj.pensoft.net
🐛 Look at this new creepy crawly!
Meet 𝘈𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘶𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴, a stone #centipede from the Lithobiinaem subfamily, recently discovered in China's Yintiaoling National Nature Reserve.
🔎Read more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #taxonomy
Meet 𝘈𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘶𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴, a stone #centipede from the Lithobiinaem subfamily, recently discovered in China's Yintiaoling National Nature Reserve.
🔎Read more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #taxonomy
January 26, 2026 at 11:12 AM
🐛 Look at this new creepy crawly!
Meet 𝘈𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘶𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴, a stone #centipede from the Lithobiinaem subfamily, recently discovered in China's Yintiaoling National Nature Reserve.
🔎Read more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #taxonomy
Meet 𝘈𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘶𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴, a stone #centipede from the Lithobiinaem subfamily, recently discovered in China's Yintiaoling National Nature Reserve.
🔎Read more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
#newspecies #biodiversity #taxonomy
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Long slime, no see! 💚👋
More than 34,000 new slime mould occurrences have been made available on GBIF, mediated by Biodiversity Data Journal ZooKeys!
This study represent the first continent-scale assessment of slime moulds in Europe!
🔗gbif.link/slime-moulds
More than 34,000 new slime mould occurrences have been made available on GBIF, mediated by Biodiversity Data Journal ZooKeys!
This study represent the first continent-scale assessment of slime moulds in Europe!
🔗gbif.link/slime-moulds
January 23, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Long slime, no see! 💚👋
More than 34,000 new slime mould occurrences have been made available on GBIF, mediated by Biodiversity Data Journal ZooKeys!
This study represent the first continent-scale assessment of slime moulds in Europe!
🔗gbif.link/slime-moulds
More than 34,000 new slime mould occurrences have been made available on GBIF, mediated by Biodiversity Data Journal ZooKeys!
This study represent the first continent-scale assessment of slime moulds in Europe!
🔗gbif.link/slime-moulds
🔬The latest shotgun #metagenomic data from #seawater and #sediment #microbial #communities is finally here!
🧬This work is part of the #European #Marine Omics #Biodiversity Observation Network (EMO BON), a long-term initiative launched in 2021 by @embrc-eu.bsky.social
📖 doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
🧬This work is part of the #European #Marine Omics #Biodiversity Observation Network (EMO BON), a long-term initiative launched in 2021 by @embrc-eu.bsky.social
📖 doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
January 23, 2026 at 11:30 AM
🔬The latest shotgun #metagenomic data from #seawater and #sediment #microbial #communities is finally here!
🧬This work is part of the #European #Marine Omics #Biodiversity Observation Network (EMO BON), a long-term initiative launched in 2021 by @embrc-eu.bsky.social
📖 doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
🧬This work is part of the #European #Marine Omics #Biodiversity Observation Network (EMO BON), a long-term initiative launched in 2021 by @embrc-eu.bsky.social
📖 doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
📣The call for sessions for the 2026 #Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) ( @tdwg.org ) #conference is OPEN! 🌿
⏳ Submit your proposals by 26 February.
📖 More details: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1091
#TDWG2026
⏳ Submit your proposals by 26 February.
📖 More details: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1091
#TDWG2026
Call for Sessions: TDWG 2026
The annual conference of Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) is scheduled to take place from 21-25 September 2026 in Oslo, Norway. The official call for sessions is open, centering on this year&...
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January 23, 2026 at 9:48 AM
📣The call for sessions for the 2026 #Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) ( @tdwg.org ) #conference is OPEN! 🌿
⏳ Submit your proposals by 26 February.
📖 More details: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1091
#TDWG2026
⏳ Submit your proposals by 26 February.
📖 More details: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1091
#TDWG2026
🙌We’re excited to announce that Prof. Bruno Spacek Godoy is joining our team as a Subject Editor!
📚Find out more about his expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1090
📚Find out more about his expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1090
Prof. Bruno Spacek Godoy joins Biodiversity Data Journal as a new Subject Editor
Bruno Spacek Godoy is a professor at the Federal University of Pará (Belém, Brazil). His research focuses on stream ecology, quantitative data analysis, and the diversity and biogeograph...
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January 22, 2026 at 3:52 PM
🙌We’re excited to announce that Prof. Bruno Spacek Godoy is joining our team as a Subject Editor!
📚Find out more about his expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1090
📚Find out more about his expertise here: bdj.pensoft.net/news/1090
What’s on the #winter menu for the Grey-headed #woodpecker (𝘗𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘴)? 🐜❄️
Study from South Korea found that #ants are the primary food source during both the breeding season and winter, with fruits serving as a major supplemental food source during the colder months: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
Study from South Korea found that #ants are the primary food source during both the breeding season and winter, with fruits serving as a major supplemental food source during the colder months: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
January 22, 2026 at 2:39 PM
What’s on the #winter menu for the Grey-headed #woodpecker (𝘗𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘴)? 🐜❄️
Study from South Korea found that #ants are the primary food source during both the breeding season and winter, with fruits serving as a major supplemental food source during the colder months: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
Study from South Korea found that #ants are the primary food source during both the breeding season and winter, with fruits serving as a major supplemental food source during the colder months: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
🐍 Scientists have excitingly discovered the Tam Dao Mountain Stream Keelback, 𝘖𝘱𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘢𝘮𝘥𝘢𝘰𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴, in China for the first time, marking a major expansion for a rare snake species previously thought to live only in Vietnam.
See the full report here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.14.e181301
See the full report here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.14.e181301
January 22, 2026 at 10:47 AM
🐍 Scientists have excitingly discovered the Tam Dao Mountain Stream Keelback, 𝘖𝘱𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘢𝘮𝘥𝘢𝘰𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴, in China for the first time, marking a major expansion for a rare snake species previously thought to live only in Vietnam.
See the full report here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.14.e181301
See the full report here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.14.e181301
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Global geography of natural history museum specimen holdings: A time-resolved network analysis of #mammal collections, 1900–2020
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Global geography of natural history museum specimen holdings: A time-resolved network analysis of mammal collections, 1900–2020
Background: Natural history collections are foundational infrastructure for biodiversity science, but the global geography of specimen custody—where specimens are housed relative to where they were co...
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January 22, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Global geography of natural history museum specimen holdings: A time-resolved network analysis of #mammal collections, 1900–2020
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doi.org/10.3897/arph...
#naturalhistory #museum #biodiversityinformatics
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doi.org/10.3897/arph...
#naturalhistory #museum #biodiversityinformatics