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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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  • Museums, Press releases, Special exhibitions

    „Abbild & Verwandlung“: New special exhibition in Bonn

    30 artistic photos taken under the microscope show fascinating insights into the hidden microcosm of rocks and minerals.

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  • LIB, Press releases

    Alien species citizen science portal extended to northern Germany

    On neobiota-nord.de, citizens can now match and report species that were previously not native to northern Germany.

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  • Press releases

    99 Tadpole species in one new Field guide

    On 279 pages, a new book presents descriptions for 99 species from the southeast Asian island of Borneo.

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  • LIB, Press releases

    One year of LIB: Researching and acting together

    Joining forces to preserve nature and shape the future: The LIB began its work a year ago with this goal in mind.

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  • Knowledge Transfer, Press releases, Research

    Researchers and Citizen Scientists Record Biodiversity in the Caucasus

    “Bioblitzes” in the Caucasus yielded a large number of first records of animal species in a large number of first records of animal species in a biodiversity hotspot.

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  • Press releases, Research

    Five new mouse species discovered in the mountain forests of Ecuador

    Previously only recorded as a single species, at least five additional new species are hiding under the name Chilomys instans.

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