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Current NEWS from the LIB cosmos

From newly discovered animal species to treasures of historical collections, from environmental changes to nature conservation in the Anthropocene, from the opening of a special exhibition to a panel discussion: you will find all the latest information here. We also offer current press releases for download in the press area.

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    Face of the LIB: Marie Herberstein

    Marie Herberstein is looking for a different perspective, a fresh look at fixed structures, the creative side of change. The spider researcher has been observing what is happening at the LIB in Hamburg from the other side of the world. On April 15, the Australian with Austrian roots took over the leadership of the Center for Taxonomy and Morphology at the LIB.

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    Face of the LIB: Peter Konstantinidis

    Just a few months ago, Peter Konstantinidis was still frequently out on the US Pacific watching whales. Since mid-January, he has been responsible for Germany’s largest fish collection as the new curator of ichthyology at the Museum der Natur Hamburg.

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    Faces of LIB: Camilla Bruno Di Nizo

    For Camilla B. Di Nizo, scientific work brings new surprises every day. Running the cell culture lab within the Biobank in LIB, she has preserved viable material from more than 100 species.

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    Face of the LIB: Dagmara Żyła

    In out interview, she tells us how hard it is to become a fulltime scientist and what young biologist should expect.

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    Gesicht des LIB: Dennis Rödder

    As the curator of herpetology at the Museum Koenig Bonn, he is particularly fascinated by reptiles and amphibians. As a researcher, he has an eye for the big picture, which is why he is especially interested in the complex relationships in nature.

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    Face of the LIB: Thomas Wesener

    What he likes best is discovering the hitherto unknown: As head of the Myriapoda section and curator of the associated collection at the Museum Koenig Bonn, Thomas Wesener is scientifically very familiar with millipedes.

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