GBIF
GBIF—the Global Biodiversity Information Facility—is an international network and research infrastructure funded by the world's governments and aimed at providing anyone, anywhere, open access to data about all types of life on Earth.
Jose Alonso
The CETAF-DiSSCo COVID-19 Taskforce Reports
The CETAF-DiSSCo COVID-19 Taskforce Reports
After three months of intensive collaboration, the CETAF-DiSSCo Covid-19 Task Force presented preliminary results of the work of more than 60 international dedicated scientists and bioinformatics professionals on 17 jul 2020.
TDWG 2020 – A Virtual Conference
TDWG 2020 – A Virtual Conference
TDWG 2020 will be a virtual conference divided into working sessions (Sep 21-25) followed by a second week dedicated to dissemination and sharing (Oct 19-23).
DiSSCo – An Open Window to Our Planet’s Natural Diversity
DiSSCo – An Open Window to Our Planet’s Natural Diversity
This promotional short film showcases the active role played by ICEDIG in supporting the digital transformation of Natural Science Collections.
DiSSCoTech blog
DiSSCoTech blog
DiSSCo is getting a new blog going with more in-depth discussions on technical design topics.
DiSSCo Water Cooler
DiSSCo Water Cooler
From Thursday 19th March, starting with a session at 12:30 GMT, the Digital Preservation Coalition is launching a new platform called #DPConnect to provide an ongoing, online presence at regular intervals each day, run so that it is available at time zones around the world.
Advancing the Catalogue of the World’s Natural History Collections
Advancing the Catalogue of the World’s Natural History Collections
Within EU-funded SYNTHESYS+ project, GBIF will convene a virtual workshop on 12-13 March 2020 to invite participants to develop a shared road map for implementation across the biodiversity informatics community.
Biodiversity Summit 2020 – conference postponed
Biodiversity Summit 2020 – conference postponed
POSTPONED - iDigBio, National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian, GBIF, and TDWG are jointly hosting the Biodiversity Summit 2020 from 20 to 25 September 2020 in Alexandria, VA, USA.
DiSSCo part of Biodiversity Research Infrastructures database
DiSSCo part of Biodiversity Research Infrastructures database
The Belgian Biodiversity Platform has developed an online searchable listing with existing Biodiversity Research Infrastructures (BRIs) that are available to the scientific community.
DiSSCo RIsing – the Digital Transformation of Natural Science Collections
DiSSCo RIsing – the Digital Transformation of Natural Science Collections
DiSSCo is proud to announce DiSSCo RIsing, a series of exciting events that will take place in Helsinki, Finland in February 2020, hosted by the Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS.
Call for Applications – DiSSCo General Assembly Membership
Call for Applications – DiSSCo General Assembly Membership
Starting today, the call for applications to become a member of the DiSSCo General Assembly is officially open!
CETAF E-SCORE Award for Excellence in Research Based on Natural Science Collections – First Edition 2020
CETAF E-SCORE Award for Excellence in Research Based on Natural Science Collections – First Edition 2020
CETAF is launching a new initiative to reward early-career researchers, within the fields of taxonomy, biodiversity and geodiversity science, who base their research on natural science collections.
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