Featured Books — Entidade

blog.biodiversitylibrary.org·há 5 dias

Pioneers of Illinois Natural History: Stephen A. Forbes and Charles Robertson

Stephen A. Forbes and Charles Robertson were pioneering scientists whose groundbreaking research continues to influence our understanding of the natural world. Forbes advanced the fields of biology an

blog.biodiversitylibrary.org·há 19 dias

Not Just Words on a Page: Tasmania’s History in the Papers and Proceedings

In 1849, the first volume of the Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land launched a tradition of advancing knowledge that continues to this day. Established in 1843, the Socie

blog.biodiversitylibrary.org·há 20 dias

July 28, 2026 – Biodiversity Heritage Library

In 1849, the first volume of the Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Van Diemen’s Land launched a tradition of advancing knowledge that continues to this day. Established in 1843, the Socie

blog.biodiversitylibrary.org·há 26 dias

July 22, 2026 – Biodiversity Heritage Library

The Biodiversity Heritage Library welcomes Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung as its newest Member. Dr. Jana Hoffmann reflects on how Senckenberg’s specialized libraries will help connect his

blog.biodiversitylibrary.org·há cerca de 2 meses

Collaboration and Dedication: Digitizing Legacy Publications of the Asiatic Society

Back in June of 2010, the founding institutions of BHL began a major digitization project that would span the work of 11 years, 9 institutions, 19 people, 40 tickets within BHL’s issue tracking sys…

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BHL Servers are Moving!

The big day is here! BHL’s Tech Team is starting the three-week process of moving BHL’s technical infrastructure from the Smithsonian data center just outside of Washington, DC, to the …

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Collated and Perfect: Pliny the Elder’s Natural History at the Natural History Museum in London

Pliny the Elder’s Natural History is one of the most influential works of the ancient world. This post explores BHL’s 1469 Venice edition, contributed by the Natural History Museum, London — a rema…

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June 3, 2026 – Biodiversity Heritage Library

Pliny the Elder’s Natural History is one of the most influential works of the ancient world. This post explores BHL’s 1469 Venice edition, contributed by the Natural History Museum, London — a remarka