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Natural History Museums' Network. Empowering #Taxonomy, at the heart of the decision-making process. www.cetaf.org

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It has been written by Martin V. Sørensen, Lara Macheriotou, Ulrike Braeckman, Craig R. Smith, and Jeroen Ingels ✍️

Over the past 14 years, EJT has published over 1,500 articles, 25,000 figures, and 3,000 tables. πŸ“

29.07.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The European Journal of Taxonomy just published its 1,000th volume! πŸš€ πŸŽ‰

It showcases the discovery of seven new species from one of the most remote regions on Earth. 🌎

You can read the article here πŸ”—πŸ‘‰: doi.org/10.5852/ejt....

#biodiversity #taxonomy #OpenAccess #SpeciesDiscovery #Milestone #EJT

29.07.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Haven't you seen yet the #CETAF #strategy 2025-2030? πŸ”Ž

It is a dynamic, short-term plan designed to address a rapidly changing world where priorities and actions must adapt swiftly to emerging challenges. 🌎

Take a look and read it here πŸ‘‰ cetaf.org/wp-content/u...

#taxonomy #biodiversity

28.07.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
CETAF E-SCoRe Award - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities - CETAF The E-SCoRe Award for Excellence in Scientific Collections-based Research7th edition: apply before Sunday, 30th November 2025...

By awarding E-SCoRe, CETAF wishes to highlight the significance of collections-based research in the fight against biodiversity loss and climate change. 🌳🌿

If you would like to know more about the award, click on the following link πŸ‘‰πŸ‘οΈ: cetaf.org/template-act...

25.07.2025 10:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you not yet applied for the E-SCoRe Award? The 7th edition will be exclusively dedicated to Early Career researchers! πŸ”¬

πŸ“… The deadline is November 30, 2025, so hurry up!

#taxonomy #biodiversity #phd #opportunity

25.07.2025 10:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We wanted to know it better, so we decided to have a chat with TorbjΓΈrn Ekrem to know more about the incorporation of the museum into CETAF.

We thank the museum very much for this talk. Enjoy the interview here πŸ‘‰πŸ‘€: cetaf.org/new-cetaf-me...

22.07.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of the most outstanding achievements in #cetaf57 was the admission of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology University Museum πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄

#biodiversity #taxonomy #museum #norway #CETAF

22.07.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New CETAF member: the SMNK (Germany) - CETAF One of the most outstanding evelopments of CETAF57 was the admission of the new CETAF member: Staatliches Museum fΓΌr Naturkunde Karlsruhe.

We thank the museum very much for this talk. Enjoy the interview here πŸ‘‰πŸ‘€:
cetaf.org/new-cetaf-me...

#biodiversity #taxonomy #museum #germany #CETAF

16.07.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of the most outstanding and exciting evelopments in #cetaf57 was the admission of the State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe (Germany). 😍

We wanted to know it better, so we decided to have a talk with Prof. Dr. Martin Husemann to know more about the incorporation of the museum into CETAF.

16.07.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
CETAF E-SCoRe Award - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities - CETAF The E-SCoRe Award for Excellence in Scientific Collections-based Research7th edition: apply before Sunday, 30th November 2025...

By awarding E-SCoRe, CETAF wishes to highlight the significance of collections-based research in the fight against biodiversity loss and climate change. 🌳🌿

If you would like to know more about the award, click on the following link πŸ‘‰πŸ‘οΈ: cetaf.org/template-act...

14.07.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you are an Early Career Researcher and interested in the E-SCoRe Award, don’t waste any more time and fill out the application now! πŸ”¬

πŸ“… The deadline is November 30, 2025, so hurry up!

#taxonomy #biodiversity #phd #opportunity

14.07.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
European Commission - Have your say European Commission - Have your say

One of the objectives of this initiative is to improve pollinator diversity and ensure an increasing trend in pollinator populations. 🐝

Check out all the details hereπŸ‘‰ : ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet...

09.07.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί The Commission would like to hear your views on the Nature Restoration Regulation. Don’t forget to leave your comments during the feedback period, which ends on July 17th. πŸ—£ πŸ’¬

#pollinators #taxonomy #biodiversity #CETAF #commission

09.07.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Check out the video and discover the importance of taxonomy and taxonomists πŸ‘‰ : youtu.be/XBFjUlIBj7k

#taxonomy #biodiversity #earth #BiodiversityMatters #CETAF

08.07.2025 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you aver though why taxonomy is so important for Biodiversity and Life on Earth? πŸƒ 🌍

This video is just a sample that we can't save what we don't even know. 🌳

08.07.2025 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This workshop, led by Maxime Grivau, software developer for DiSSCo, was an opportunity to present the progress of the MNHN on the tool.

#CETAF #biodiversity #taxonomy

03.07.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Get to know the European Loans and Visits System for Natural History Collections (by DiSSCo)
YouTube video by DiSSCo RI Get to know the European Loans and Visits System for Natural History Collections (by DiSSCo)

On June 26th our colleagues from the MusΓ©um national d'Histoire naturelle (β€ͺ@mnhn.fr) conducted an interactive #Workshop on one of the flagship services of #DiSSCo, the European Loans and Visits System, ELViS.

The recording of the workshop is now availableπŸ‘‰: youtu.be/hf49JuoCfFU

03.07.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Always welcome and super-appreciated!

#taxonomy #biodiversity

26.06.2025 07:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you are interested, check this page out to know the criteria and to apply to itπŸ‘‡

cetaf.org/template-act...

@smnstuttgart.bsky.social β€ͺβ€ͺ

25.06.2025 07:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don’t miss the deadline for the #CETAF E-SCoRe #Award! ⚠️

The 7th edition will be exclusively dedicated to Early Career Researchers, and you can apply until 30.11.25 πŸ‘οΈ

#taxonomy #biodiversity #phd #opportunity

25.06.2025 07:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

One of the strong points of #TETTRIsEU is the Cascade-grant mechanism. We managed to give 1.8 million € to 12 amazing Satellites projects that are now producing great results and pushing the reach of the project to new limits.
Enjoy L.U.C.E. and the italian #fireflies πŸ‘

#taxonomy

23.06.2025 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CETAF to Join BlueSky and Leave X - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities - CETAF Open, constructive and transparent dialogue requires a discussion platform where such values are upheld. Follow us @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org on BlueSky

Yes, we did!
Here is the reason why: cetaf.org/elementor-11...

17.06.2025 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Under the theme β€œRestore the Land. Unlock the Opportunities,” it will emphasize the critical role of healthy land in providing food, water, jobs, and security. 🌍

#UNited4Land #RestoreLand #UnlockOpportunities #GenerationRestoration #DesertificationandDroughtDay #taxonomy #biodiversity

17.06.2025 08:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Republic of Colombia will host this year’s global observance of Desertification and Drought Day on 17 June, highlighting the country’s commitment to tackling land degradation through nature-based solutions. 🌳 πŸƒ

17.06.2025 08:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you already applied for the #CETAF E-SCoRe #Award? πŸ†

The 7th edition will be exclusively dedicated to Early Career Researchers, and the deadline is 30.11.25

Check this page out to know the criteria and to apply to itπŸ‘‡
cetaf.org/template-act...

#taxonomy #biodiversity #opportunity #phd

16.06.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you seen the #CETAF #strategy 2025-2030? πŸ”Ž

It has a new cool layout and you can read it here πŸ‘‰ lnkd.in/eGgf26en

#taxonomy #biodiversity

@nhmwien.bsky.social β€ͺβ€ͺ‬ @naturalis.bsky.social

11.06.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Not to be missed this explanation about SpLAT by @dissco.bsky.social #naturalhistory #DigitalSpecimen πŸ‘‡

06.06.2025 07:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#WorldEnvironmentDay deserves celebration, but it's frustrating to see we are not progressing with the #plasticpollution problem. Even worse, #plastic production will triple in 30 years!
Could #training give some answers?
lnkd.in/d6y2y6D7

#WorldEnvironmentDay2025 #taxonomy #biodiversity

05.06.2025 09:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CETAF57 in Luxembourg: A Record-Breaking Gathering for European Taxonomy - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities - CETAF The General Assembly reinforced the CETAF community with two new members and the focus on the working groups.

#CETAF57 welcomed two new members: State Museum for Nature of Karlsruhe πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ and Norwegian University of Science and Technology University Museum πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄.

#taxonomy #biodiversity
@nhmdk.bsky.social β€ͺ@mncn-csic.bsky.social @naturalis.bsky.social

πŸ‘‰Take a look here: cetaf.org/elementor-12...

04.06.2025 12:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Taxonomy Recognition Day in Brussels: young people eager to know how to become taxonomists - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities - CETAF The second edition of Taxonomy Recognition Dayβ€”an initiative launched under the TETTRIs Projectβ€”was celebrated with great success at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, in collaboration w...

This 2nd #tettriseu Taxonomy Recognition Day in Brussels was even better than the first one! We thank the staff at the @naturalsciences-be.bsky.social for welcoming our guests and visitors, and for leading them behind the scenes of the museum
πŸ‘‰ cetaf.org/elementor-12...
#NameItToSaveIt #biodiversity

28.05.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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