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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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Algae provide clues about 600 million years of plant evolution
Learn moreA research team with participation of the LIB has published a study in Nature Plants that delves into the “terrestrialization of plants.”
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Insecticides affect aquatic insects in unexpected ways
Learn moreA recent study led by LIB provides the first evidence of changes in the genetic program in insect larvae living in rivers.
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The Sexes in Fish – a Complicated Story
Learn moreNot only are cichlids incredibly variable in shape, color and behavior, but how sex in these fishes is determined is anything but monotonous.
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LIB study shows: Species diversity of Ecuador’s tarantulas greater than expected
Learn moreThe study presents the description of 38 new species of tarantulas of the genus Linothele published in the journal Arthropoda.
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Lara-Sophie Dey wins CETAF E-SCoRe Award
Learn moreShe will receive the award in November in Vienna for her research work on the speckled buzzing grasshopper. An interview with the award winner:
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The LIB at the Langer Tag der StadtNatur Hamburg
Learn moreWe grab our nets, binoculars and rubber boots – on 17 June it’s the Langer Tag der StadtNatur Hamburg again. As a close partner of the event, the Museum of Nature Hamburg is of course also represented this year with exciting activities.
