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Promoting the study of systematics, general biology and evolution since 1937.

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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Need a travel bursary to attend? Then register today! Bursary applications close at 5PM GMT+1 TODAY!!! Apply here: forms.gle/MckaRaz6Mcic...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Want to learn about limbless amphibians, caecilians, and their cool biology? Don't forget to register to what promises to be a very interesting lecture! REGISTER: tinyurl.com/ndx5az2a The event is free but we need to ensure we book a large enough area of the pub for the post-lecture chitchat! 🍻
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We are organising an in-person Morphological Phylogenetics Workshop, in partnership with SRUK/CERU and @thepalass.bsky.social. When: Nov 9-11, 2026 Where: University College London There are limited places, so please pre-register by October 8th!!! Find more details here: tinyurl.com/52c9u7dw
Poster containing event details and QR code to the registration form.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
We are delighted to announce the speaker for this year's Founders' Lecture: Dr. Mark Wilkinson, @nhm-london.bsky.social and former SystAssn president! TITLE: Caecilians and the growth of knowledge WHEN: Thursday, October 8th at 6PM WHERE: Burlington House, London JOIN US: tinyurl.com/ndx5az2a
Poster with details and QR code to register for the SystAssn Founders' Lecture
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Join us Nov 13th for #YSF2026, a completely free, online conference where postgraduate students (and other early career researchers) present their work on systematics, taxonomy and/or phylogenetics. Abstract submission closes Oct 24th! REGISTER: tinyurl.com/bdzxt2ht systass.org/young-system...
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YSF2026 Registration Form
Welcome to the YSF2026 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 13th 2026. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
While we get our ducks in a row to announce this year's edition of the Young Systematists' Forum, go over to our YouTube channel to enjoy three of last year's winning presentations! (Psst, there's a lot more to enjoy there too!) youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Young Systematists' Forum 2025 - YouTube
This list compiles talks presented at the Young Systematists' Forum 2025. This is an annual conference which has been carried out on a virtual platform for t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The @biosysteu2026.bsky.social is underway!
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BioSyst.EU 2026 @biosysteu2026.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Better late than never! There are limited seats left for the conference. Don't forget to register!!! www.trippus.net/BioSyst2026 #BioSystEU2026
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BioSyst.EU 2026 @biosysteu2026.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Here are the last 4 symposia groups at the BioSyst.EU 2026! Now is your chance to join us for any of the 12 symposia groups :) Follow us and register now to participate! Click the link here: lnkd.in/gep2_j5Y #BioSystEU2026
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BioSyst.EU 2026 @biosysteu2026.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
If you have questions about the field of systematics, here are the next 4 symposia groups at the BioSyst.EU 2026! Read more at: lnkd.in/gep2_j5Y #BioSystEU2026
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BioSyst.EU 2026 @biosysteu2026.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Interested in discussions revolving systematics? We have a total of 12 Symposia groups at the BioSyst.EU 2026! Here are the first 4 groups with their main topics. Follow us and register now to participate! Click the link here: www.trippus.net/BioSyst2026 #BioSystEU2026
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BioSyst.EU 2026 @biosysteu2026.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Wake up, presenters!!! For those wishing to present at the BioSyst.EU conference, do not forget to submit your abstracts ASAP! the last day of submission is the 31st of May, 2026, which is next Monday. The clock is ticking ⏰️ ! Submit now at: www.trippus.net/BioSyst2026 #BioSystEU2026
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Abstract submission (and early-bird!) deadline for the BioSyst.EU approaches! You have until Sunday, May 31st to send it in! Join us and our fellow European systematics associations in Uppsala, August 17-19, 2026 for the 4th BioSyst.EU meeting! Details: www.trippus.net/BioSyst2026 #BioSystEU2026
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BioSyst.EU 2026
A three-day conference celebrating European systematics and biodiversity research at its origin
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Join us and our fellow European systematics associations in Uppsala, Sweden for the 4th BioSyst.EU meeting! Dates: August 17-19, 2026 Abstract submission and early bird deadline: May 31st Registration deadline: July 17th Details: www.trippus.net/BioSyst2026 We hope to see there! #BioSystEU2026
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BioSyst.EU 2026
A three-day conference celebrating European systematics and biodiversity research at its origin
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Join us and our fellow European systematics associations in Uppsala, Sweden for the 4th BioSyst.EU meeting! Dates: August 17-19, 2026 Abstract submission and early bird deadline: May 31st Registration deadline: July 17th Details: www.trippus.net/BioSyst2026 We hope to see there! #BioSystEU2026
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Oh, and please DO NOT harass our Membership, Communication ans Awards Officers and Treasurer for confirmation of membership! We will take payment date as start of membership, regardless of when we email the confirmation. If your transactions show the money went out, assume everything is A-OK!
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
📢📢REMINDER LinneSys applications closes TOMORROW Friday, March 27th at 23:59 GMT+1!!!📢📢 Apply now! systass.org/linnesys/ Do remember to join the @systassn.bsky.social or the @linneansociety.bsky.social as a member first! Also, we only fund taxonomy and systematics related projects!
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LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund
LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund The Councils of The Linnean Society of London and The Systematics Association jointly administer this fund for the benefit of systematics research. The Fund has …
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The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Last call for applications to the LinneSys research fund! These grants of up to £1,500 support research in the field of systematics and taxonomy. The deadline is midnight on Friday 27 March. If you need any help, contact linnesys@systass.org. buff.ly/8eryOMN
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LinnéSys: Systematics Research Fund
Grants for small-scale research and education projects on taxonomy and systematics
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
📢📢REMINDER LinneSys applications close this Friday, March 27th at 23:59 GMT+1!!!📢📢 Apply now! systass.org/linnesys/ Do remember to join the @systassn.bsky.social or the @linneansociety.bsky.social as a member first! Also, we only fund taxonomy and systematics related projects!
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LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund
LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund The Councils of The Linnean Society of London and The Systematics Association jointly administer this fund for the benefit of systematics research. The Fund has …
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The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Applications are open for the LinnéSys Systematics Research Fund: we offer up to £1,500 for research in taxonomy & systematics - from fieldwork to equipment, specimen prep, and more. Open to researchers at any stage (UG+). Deadline: 27 March 2026, 23:59 Apply now: buff.ly/8eryOMN
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
The deadline for this year's LinneSys approaches! You have until Fri, March 27th at 23:59 GMT+1 If you're looking for a small grant for systematics work, get your application in ASAP systass.org/linnesys/ Just become a member of the @systassn.bsky.social or the @linneansociety.bsky.social first!
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LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund
LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund The Councils of The Linnean Society of London and The Systematics Association jointly administer this fund for the benefit of systematics research. The Fund has …
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Looking for a small grant for systematics work? Check us out! systass.org/linnesys/ Deadline is MARCH 27 at 23:59 GMT+1 All you need is to be a member of the @systassn.bsky.social or the @linneansociety.bsky.social Caveat, legally, we cannot fund anyone in these countries: tinyurl.com/wemwtfrz
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LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund
LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund The Councils of The Linnean Society of London and The Systematics Association jointly administer this fund for the benefit of systematics research. The Fund has …
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Don't forget to become a member of the @systassn.bsky.social or @linneansociety.bsky.social to apply for the LinneSys scheme! And, PLEASE, don't harrass the Membership Officers/teams!
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
The 2026 LinneSys call is open! Looking for a small grant for systematics work? Check us out! systass.org/linnesys/ All you need is to be a member of the @systassn.bsky.social or the @linneansociety.bsky.social Caveat, legally, we cannot fund anyone in a country listed here: tinyurl.com/wemwtfrz
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LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund
LinneSys: Systematics Research Fund The Councils of The Linnean Society of London and The Systematics Association jointly administer this fund for the benefit of systematics research. The Fund has …
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
To this we can only add, do NOT harass, pester, etc, our membership officer!
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Our website is back!!! 🎉🎉🎉 Also, if you have yet to register for this Wednesday's Joy of Discovery lecture (online at 3PM GMT+0), do so here: tinyurl.com/bdu5xans Prof. Mike Benton, University of Bristol, will be giving a talk on the origin of feathers.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
The online Joy of Discovery event is back! 🎉 This year the event is going to be a smidge different, with a single speaker. But what a speaker! Prof. Mike Benton, University of Bristol, will be giving us a talk on the origin of feathers. Join us NOV 26 AT 3PM GMT+0 REGISTER: tinyurl.com/bdu5xans
Poster with details about the Joy of Discovery event. Including title and abstract for Mike Benton's talk.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
We are experiencing some issues with our website. We will let you know as soon as it is back in working order.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Reminder, registration for this year's Young Systematists' Forum (Friday, Nov 14th), closes tomorrow at 13:00 GMT+0. Register: tinyurl.com/5n8mu5z9
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YSF2025 Registration Form
Welcome to the YSF2025 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 14th 2025. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
If you would like to attend the upcoming edition of the Young Systematists' Forum (Friday, Nov 14th), registration will remain open until Nov 12th, 13:00 GMT+0. Register: tinyurl.com/5n8mu5z9
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YSF2025 Registration Form
Welcome to the YSF2025 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 14th 2025. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
We love hearing from our LinneSys awardees!
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Our Founders' Lecture by Prof @emmateeling.bsky.social is underway!
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
📢📢📢We want your abstracts!!!!!!📢📢📢 Registration form manager is not known to dither!!!
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
📢📢📢 #YSF2025 ABSTRACT SUBMISSION CLOSES THIS SATURDAY OCT 25TH 11:59PM GMT+1 📢📢📢 If you are a student or early career researcher working on phylogenetics/taxonomy/systematics, join us online on Nov 14th for this year's (free!) Young Systematists' Forum! REGISTER: tinyurl.com/2w5n3e8
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YSF2025 Registration Form
Welcome to the YSF2025 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 14th 2025. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Students (and recent graduates) working on anything phylogenetics, systematics or taxonomy-related, the abstract submission deadline for this year's (FREE ONLINE) Young Systematists' Forum approaches! Send us your abstracts by Saturday, OCTOBER 25 11:59PM GMT+1 tinyurl.com/2w5n3e8
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YSF2025 Registration Form
Welcome to the YSF2025 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 14th 2025. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Students, if you join us for the lecture, we will be hosting a Student Committee-sponsored reception and you'll be entitled to a FREE drink 🍻 The receptions will be held jointly, so you'll have the opportunity to meet other students and members of the Association. Join us! tinyurl.com/28u2u2z8
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Don't forget to register for our in-person Founders' Lecture, next Friday OCT 24 6PM at Burlington House, London. Prof @emmateeling.bsky.social, UCD, will be talking to us on all things bat 🦇 This is a free event but it will help us gauge interest if you register. tinyurl.com/28u2u2z8
Poster with event details and registration QR code for The Systematics Association's Founders' Lecture.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Our friends at the World Flora Online need your help! They are asking all (potential) users to help them shape a useful plant identification feature to be added to WFO by answering a survey. Please use the QR codes in the image below to access the survey.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
📢📢📢 Correction! Friday, OCT 24! 📢📢📢
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Do you like bats, phylogenetics, comparative genomics? Then join us in-person 6 PM Friday, OCT 25 at the @linneansociety.bsky.social for our annual Founders' Lecture! Prof @emmateeling.bsky.social will be speaking to us on all things bat! 🦇 Register here: tinyurl.com/28u2u2z8
Poster with Founders' Lecture details and QR code for registration.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
The Young Systematists' Forum is nearly upon us! If you are a student (or postdoc) working on phylogenetics, taxonomy or systematics, join us Nov 14th for this free and friendly online conference! Abstract submission closes Saturday, October 25th at 11:59PM GMT+1 REGISTER: tinyurl.com/2w5n3e8
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YSF2025 Registration Form
Welcome to the YSF2025 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 14th 2025. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Don't forget to register for our (free) upcoming Founder's Lecture on Friday, Oct 24 6PM at Burlington House, London. Prof @emmateeling.bsky.social, University College Dublin, will be talking to us about all things bats! 🦇 Registration: tinyurl.com/28u2u2z8 Details: systass.org/founders-lec...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Join us Nov 14th for #YSF2025, a completely free, online conference where postgraduate students (and other early career researchers) present their work on systematics, taxonomy and/or phylogenetics. Abstract submission closes Oct 25th! REGISTER: tinyurl.com/2fvmmthc systass.org/young-system...
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Young Systematists’ Forum
Young Systematists’ Forum An exciting setting for postgraduate students and early postdoctoral researchers to present their work to a scientific audience interested in taxonomy and systematic…
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
We are delighted to announce that this year's Founders' Lecture will be delivered by Prof. @emmateeling.bsky.social, University College Dublin! TITLE: Bats: Genomes, phylogenies, fossils and cures? WHEN: Friday, October 24th at 6PM WHERE: Burlington House, London JOIN US: tinyurl.com/28u2u2z8
Founders' Lecture details and registration QR code.
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
We are nearly ready to announce this year's Founders' Lecture speaker! In the meantime time check out @maxjtelford.bsky.social's 2024 lecture: 'Are we really more closely related to starfish than to earthworms?' www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSR5...
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Founders' Lecture 2024 | Are we really more closely related to starfish than to earthworms?
YouTube video by Systematics Association
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Registration for this year's YSF is open!!! Abstract deadline: October 25th 2025 11:59PM GMT+1 Registration deadline: November 1st 2025 11:59PM GMT+0 Link: tinyurl.com/2w5n3e8
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YSF2025 Registration Form
Welcome to the YSF2025 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 14th 2025. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Keep your eyes peeled, this year's edition of the Young Systematists' Forum approaches! When: Nov 14 2025 Where: Online! We will open registration and abstract submission soon! Stay up to date here: systass.org/young-system...
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Young Systematists’ Forum
Young Systematists’ Forum An exciting setting for postgraduate students and early postdoctoral researchers to present their work to a scientific audience interested in taxonomy and systematic…
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
We have a new volume out! www.routledge.com/The-New-Taxo... This collates contributions from a symposia in last year's Biennial Meeting. If you care for taxonomy and are curious about its future, check it out! (Psst, Routledge is running its mid-year sale right now!)
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The New Taxonomy: A Science Reimagined
Today molecular data is part of many biological studies, including taxonomic works. Such data is embraced by taxonomists for good reasons. When combined with comparative morphology, palaeontology, and...
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
And this year's Policy 'Lecture' aka discussion panel is underway! @systassn.bsky.social @linneansociety.bsky.social
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Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Final days to register join us, the @linneansociety.bsky.social and our wonderful panelists for a discussion on how increasingly politicised media is affecting biodiversity conservation! Thursday, June 12 at 18:00 BST, Burlington House, London Register: tinyurl.com/e8e4p5zt
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