4 billion biodiversity specimens housed in museums worldwide tell the story of earth’s biodiversity. However, many still need to be digitized. Help unlock the next discovery. Visit https://t.co/rHw9ymSA3X today.
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A #WeDigBio thread: While transcribing @NYBGHerbarium specimen sheet with @AMDigiVol I saw this specimen collected by Susan Thew Parks & her husband in the Cook Islands. So who is Susan Thew Parks?
This Friday, 4/9, join three expert botanists from here and abroad who study plant families included in NYBG’s Virtual Herbarium Expeditions, and learn how they use digitized specimens of tree-dwelling epiphytes for biodiversity research and conservation. https://t.co/h7hS2EOek6
Brazil's Atlantic Coastal Forest is a biodiversity hotspot, yet deforestation threatens its existence. This Friday, hear from Dr. Wayt Thomas as he provides a fascinating perspective on collaborative efforts to advance the preservation of this region. https://t.co/BcMw3JYpnR
Excited to have my project featured on the #CitizenScience Podcast!! Listen and learn how #NYBG and #Notesfromnature are making biodiversity research happen with the help of virtual participants around the world!
In the newest episode of the Citizen Science Podcast from @SciStarter, dive into the virtual herbarium expeditions led by NYBG on Notes from Nature, and learn how anyone can contribute to the study and conservation of plants—from anywhere. https://t.co/3qWUcUGgdr
During #WeDigBio 2020, this Thursday, October 15, we invite your help to mobilize biodiversity data from preserved herbarium specimens to advance scientific understanding of the plants of our world. Head through to register for this year's online events: https://t.co/ZGgQv24PNf
New York Botanical Garden will be getting in on the @WeDigBio fun this week - with some great events coming up on Thursday, along with a Virtual Tour of the herbarium! Book your place now! 😀🌻🌳 #WeDigBio2020
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🧟♂️ When better than Halloween to rise from the grave? This resurrection plant, native to the Chihuahuan Desert, can go from nearly deceased to "undead"—just add water. Learn more about this resilient species from the Steere Herbarium's Hand Lens. https://t.co/r6U2ZsjrUU
Life on earth is sustained by plants, from the air we breathe to food and medicine. Livestreaming from @GC_CUNY on Thursday, NYBG scientists Barbara Ambrose and Robbin Moran discuss how they’re key to addressing the challenges of a rapidly changing world. https://t.co/qSDbGIU3gV
With more than 100,000 records spanning the entirety of published lichen documentation, Recent Lichen Literature is an important database. Join us this Wednesday to locate and add resources to the RLL Index from the collections of the @BioDivLibrary! https://t.co/d1MrTb9tQp
This Saturday, get the tools you need to become a citizen scientist in your everyday life during Citizen Science Central. Come meet with NYBG experts and learn how the NYC EcoFlora Project is revolutionizing our engagement with nature. https://t.co/tdANGNNRfG #plantlove
National Citizen Science Day starts early this year with “Nature at Your Doorstep,” this Friday morning in our Mertz Library. Join five expert speakers and our own Dr. Brian Boom for a discussion of the democratization of science using new technologies. https://t.co/Y4YTMrDWME
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