…campaigns in collaboration with researchers from several North American institutions including American Museum of Natural History, Cornell University, Louisiana State University, Queen’s University, University of Alaska, and University of Kansas….
As of October 11, 2008 researchers have deposited 14,594 DNA barcodes in BOLD representing 2,586 avian species, 26% of world’s 9,933 birds. You can browse taxonomic coverage to date at…
…were wiped out 65 million years ago. Government officials trying to protect the modern world’s wildlife gather in Bonn from May 19-30 for a meeting of the U.N. Convention on…
…of Russia, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia (not just the eastern half of Russia as highlighted in map). Note added 24 March 2011: Map corrected to show collecting region for eastern Palearctic…
You have 1 more day! Abstract deadline is 12 midnight tomorrow, June 15, for the Fourth International Barcode of Life Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 28 November-3 December 2011. Online submission form…
On 15 may 2008 an international assembly of bee experts gathered at York University and announced a new initiative to DNA barcode world’s bees. Some snippets from news reports: “According…
COUNCIL FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (CAST) NEWS RELEASE New Study By Leading Agricultural Group Proposes That a More Crowded Planet May Be Simultaneously Better Fed and Greener AMES, IA…
Honorary Fellowship, awarded by the American Geographical Society (AGS), will be bestowed on Jesse Ausubel on the 20thof November during the AGS Fall Symposium, Geography 2050: Exploring our Future in…
…are also clever traps to catch all the people in the world whose curiosity impels them toward data as if toward light.” An article in October 2008 Scientific American, with…
We have posted the paper Resources and Environment in the 21st Century: Seeing Past the Phantoms….