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Find the highlights from the @EuropeanaIPR Copyright office hours on artificial intelligence! It was organised as a cross-community event, looking at what questions researchers may have! #AI

2024 Botanical Bridges Congress will bring together gardens from around the region to the host garden, Jardín Botánico de Cartagena, Colombia, from 12 – 16 February 2024. Call for abstracts: ow.ly/sTiY50Pbksh #BotanicGardens #GlobalConservation #ConservationEvents

Early #FossilFriday - Here is a slab with 10 sponges and a totally enigmatic organism (top right corner), all from the mid-Cambrian Marjum of Utah. These are large individuals (c. 2-3 cm long) of a new sponge species that shall be officially described in the months to come.

🎙️ In this new episode of #MuseumsAndChill, we welcome Kate, the mind behind 'Museum Drip', to talk about why we should care about museums and how their welcoming atmosphere can inspire curiosity, foster learning, and create lasting memories. Episode 👉 ecs.page.link/799c9

We are concluding our blue week with #cornflower 💙: Centaurea cyanus aka cornflower or bachelor's button is another flower with very intense blue colour. The flower petals are often be used in food products to give more intense colour due to its pigment content.

The Federal Republic of Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, has rejoined GBIF as Voting Participant, reaffirming its commitments to open data on biodiversity while becoming the 65th country member of the #GBIF network: bit.ly/43mzB3d 🇳🇬 🥳 🎉 @FMEnvng @FRINOFFICIAL

Delphinium grandiflorum is considered to have the most intense #blue colour in the #Delphinium genus. Its common name is Siberian #larkspur. The name "larkspur" comes from the Tudor era, because they thought the flower resembles a lark's claw.

➡️Registration for #TDWG2023 is now open! This year will be a hybrid conference, bringing together both in-person participants in Tasmania 🇦🇺 and virtual attendees worldwide 🌍 🚨Hurry up to register and get an early-bird discount by 18 August: shorturl.at/bfFH0

Just in time for summer holiday 🏖️reading. Small enough 📖to fit into your hand luggage. It is all about #3D #Data #Acquisition in #CulturalHeritage: #Complexity & #Quality #EU_Study_3D_CH @digicultEU @DigitalEU @DIGITALEUROPE @Europeanaeu @eureka_3d @EnigmaEuproject @iiif_io

Cabeza floral de Protea cynaroides con casi todas las florecillas abiertas. ¡Cuántas alegrías y esperanzas cumplidas nos ha regalado!

✌️✌️✌️ #Breaking_News from #Bruxelles! European Parliament voted for moving on the #RestoreNature Law! It's a huge step forward! It's great to know that scientific opinion has been listened to! Here's the #CETAF statement: cetaf.org/elementor-8703/ #TaxonomyForNature

❤️ We love magnificent marsupials ✨ like Numbats (Myrmecobius fasciatus)! Numbats are expert insectivores, consuming > 15,000 termites a day! 🐜 Unfortunately they are at risk of predation by cats, foxes, birds and reptiles. 🐱🦊🐦🐍 💻 | spr.ly/6011PH6Wv 📸 | pfaucher

The @SPNHC Natural History Education DemoCamp is coming! (14-15/06) This free virtual event is designed to showcase engaging educational materials focusing on the natural world. ☑️ Find the agenda and register here: spnhc.org/education-demo…… #education #training #biodiversity

Echinacea purpurea (cultivariedades) luce simetría. Su fama la precede. No sólo es bellísima como ornamental en el sin fin de cultivares que de ella existen, es, además, conocida por sus propiedades en la prevención y tratamiento de afecciones respiratorias. Foto 2: @Adellanotte

Microlicia delicata and Microlicia pumila (#Melastomataceae), two #NewSpecies from unprotected mountains with campo rupestre vegetation in eastern #Brazil #Taxonomy phytotaxa.mapress.com/pt/article/vie…

Love to see @Plantmessiah in action! #iamabotanist

Some of the earliest evidence of complex life is over 1.6 billion years old! 🤯 Chemical traces in #Australian rocks point to a previously unknown ecosystem, which included the relatives of all known #animals. Find out about these ancient ancestors 👇 fal.cn/3yTE0

Do you work with digital #CulturalHeritage collections? Do you want to learn more about data sharing? Then look no further than the Europeana #Aggregators’ Forum outreach event! Discover 5⃣reasons why you should join on 15 June! ➡️bit.ly/3OYvlDi

💚 Con sabor a menta 💚 Cuatro especies y una forma híbrida de Mentha que encontrarás en nuestros campos y jardines: 1. Mentha aquatica (menta acuática) 2. M. spicata ( hierbabuena) 3. Mentha x piperita (M. aquatica x M. spicata) 4. M. cervina

Audubon's Climate Watch program uses community science to understand how birds’ territory ranges will shift in response to a changing climate. bit.ly/41h41Tm #BirdsTellUs