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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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Biodiversity Genomics Europe: Europe’s drive to reverse biodiversity loss through genomics research
Learn moreEuropean experts gather to launch an unprecedented project that will tackle the biodiversity crisis using DNA data.
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Did rivers influence the evolution of Sumatran Cascade Frogs?
Learn moreThis question was investigated by a team led by herpetologist Umilaela Arifin in their latest study, which was recently published in the scientific journal “Nature Scientific Report”.
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Book release: The puku antelope
Learn moreThe first book by Dr Vera Rduch, mammalogist and expert on ungulates at the LIB, presents comprehensively and in detail what has been observed and researched since the first mention of pukus by David Livingstone in 1857.
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Tracing ancient lineages of pseudoscorpions in the forests of India
Learn moreResearchers at the LIB have for the first time analysed the distribution of pseudoscorpions in this region in the light of geo-climatic fluctuations and continental drift.
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„Abbild & Verwandlung“: New special exhibition in Bonn
Learn more30 artistic photos taken under the microscope show fascinating insights into the hidden microcosm of rocks and minerals.
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Alien species citizen science portal extended to northern Germany
Learn moreOn neobiota-nord.de, citizens can now match and report species that were previously not native to northern Germany.
