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TETTRIX is an EU-funded project that aims to modernise and strengthen European taxonomy. | Grant Agreement 101286598 Organiser of Taxonomy Recognition Day - 23 May #TETTRIX #NameItToSaveIt

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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 6h
📢📱 As part of WP9, @pensoft.net will be responsible for the successful branding, communication, and dissemination of project activities and results. Follow our scientific stories under #TalesofTaxonomy, and save the date for #TaxonomyRecognitionDay – 23rd May! 👏 #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 7h
🎓 Iasmi Stathi from @nhmcrete.bsky.social presented WP8’s plans for the TETTRIX Academy – an e-learning platform for future taxonomists. The Academy will provide learning resources, introduce a certification system, and help pilot the Taxonomists4Future initiative. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 9h
🤝🌐 WP7, led by @ufz.de, will establish a Knowledge Exchange Network (KEN) for Taxonomy to strengthen links between taxonomy and EU & global biodiversity policy. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 10h
🫶 As leaders of WP6, the University of Lisbon will put responsible research and innovation (RRI) practices into action. Together, these efforts will help foster an inclusive, equitable, and responsible working environment for everyone involved in the TETTRIX project. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 10h
TETTRIX will collaborate with the private sector, in this case @kpmgnl.bsky.social, to identify industries where biodiversity and business can create the greatest synergies 💼 💡 The collaboration will also help improve existing tools for accessing biodiversity data. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 11h
🛍️🌿 As part of WP4, @sgn.one will develop and sustain the TETTRIX Marketplace – a central hub for accessing taxonomic tools, services, and expertise. ❓Why does it matter? The Marketplace will help create a structured system for aggregating, curating, and publishing taxonomic data. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 11h
WP3 aims to build a pan-Europe Species AI Lab (SAIL) and connect it to other infrastructures, such as @dissco.bsky.social, so we can study how to better discover species with the help of genomic workflows 🔬🦎 #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 11h
WP2 of TETTRIX will develop the GHOST framework for integrating dark taxa into biodiversity data and strengthen Europe’s nomenclature services 👻🌱 @cabbageleek.bsky.social @vermiformes.bsky.social #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 12h
🌐🦋 @aguentsch.bsky.social from @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social shared the plans for WP1: TaxoTrack, an open platform for compiling and documenting resources for taxonomic research. Taxotrack will integrate nomenclature backbone services from WP2 and interfaces from Тhe Marketplace. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 13h
Starting off day 2️⃣ of the #TETTRIXkickoff ☀️🇧🇪 Today, our TETTRIX partners will introduce us to their most important tasks for the next few years while going through all four of the TETTRIX pillars – Integrate, Transform, Upskill, and Demonstrate 💡🤝 #Taxonomy #NameItToSaveIt #EUbiodiversity
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 07/10/2026
Our main collaboration partner for TETTRIX will be @biogeneurope.bsky.social! 🤝🧬 BGE+ is a Horizon Europe project, working on protecting biodiversity through genomics. Together, the two projects will address common challenges and ensure long-term impact for policy. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 07/10/2026
Meet our representatives from the EU Commission! 🇪🇺 ➡️ Policy officer: Gilles Doignon from DG RTD, who showed us why we need to #KeepCalmAndDescribe! ➡️ Project officer: Colombe Warin from REA, who will guide and support us during our ambitious taxonomic journey. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 07/10/2026
At the center of the TETTRIX project is our coordinator Ana Casino from @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org 🌟 Ana is the executive director of CETAF, and she and her team will lead WP11, setting up the building blocks for the next four years and making sure everything stays intact. #TETTRIXkickoff
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 07/10/2026
Hello from our #TETTRIXkickoff meeting in Brussels! 👋🇧🇪 In the next 3 days, all TETTRIX partners will gather at the @naturalsciences-be.bsky.social, where we'll exchange big ideas for the future of the project. Follow along to hear how each partner will help make taxonomy more visible and accurate 🌿
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 01/10/2026
The TETTRIX team will meet for the first time at the #TETTRIXkickoff meeting! 🇧🇪🌿 📅 When: 7-9 October 2026 📍 Where: Brussels, Belgium
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 25/09/2026
During the session "Designing Institutional Knowledge Data Science Centres for Biodiversity", TETTRIX partner @patriciamergen.bsky.social (@nhmcrete.bsky.social) explained how the project will support taxonomic training and research, providing TETTRIX Academy as an example 📝🌱
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 25/09/2026
One last day at #TDWG2026 👋🇳🇴 Today, our TETTRIX partner David Fichtmüller from BO Berlin gave a talk on the topic of automatic tracking of taxonomic research, in which he also explained the connection between TETTRIX and its predecessor TETTRIs. 👉 More about this: cetaf.org/tettris-tett...
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 24/09/2026
We are still at #TDWG2026 in Oslo 🇳🇴👋 Today, our partner Jana Hoffmann from @sgn.one stopped by our shared dissemination booth to check out the TETTRIX materials. Don't forget to also stop by the booth, where you can ask all your burning questions about TETTRIX! 📍📚
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 23/09/2026
Greetings from #TDWG2026 👋🇳🇴 Yesterday, the TETTRIX partners Mathias Dillen (@meisebotanicgarden.bsky.social), David Williamson (NTNU), and David Fichtmueller (BGBM Berlin) visited our shared booth displaying the brand new TETTRIX materials. Come visit us too and learn more about TETTRIX! 🌱
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 17/09/2026
Come say hi to the TETTRIX team at #TDWG2026 🇳🇴👋 Between 21-25 September, TETTRIX will appear for the first time at the TDWG conference, organised by @tdwg.org. Find us at our co-shared dissemination booth with the projects @bmd-project.eu and @aneris.eu 📚🤝 👉 www.tettrix.eu/news/mark-da...
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 15/09/2026
One of our TETTRIX members, David Williamson (NTNU), was spotted at #NordicOikosGfÖ2026 in Odense, Denmark 🌱🇩🇰 David stopped by @pensoft.net's dissemination booth – one of TETTRIX’s 19 partnering organisations. 👉 More about the event here: nordicsocietyoikos.glueup.com/event/joint-...
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 01/09/2026
Today, TETTRIX officially begins. 🌍 🌿 Building on the foundations of TETTRIs, TETTRIX will strengthen Europe’s taxonomic capacity by connecting knowledge, expertise, infrastructure, and communities to generate reliable, actionable biodiversity knowledge for science, policy and society. 🫱🏻‍🫲🏻
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 27/04/2026
🟠 Wrap-up of the first day of TETTRIs Final Event Today we focused on advances in #AI-based tools for taxonomy, reference collections, and the relevance of genomic tools, with a special focus on the new #Marketplace as a key tool to connect experts and taxonomic services.
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 26/04/2026
🚀 Tomorrow the TETTRIs Final Event kicks off in Brussels 🇪🇺 Organised by @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org & @naturalsciences-be.bsky.social , bringing together experts, researchers & policymakers to share insights and shape the future of taxonomy in #Europe (Apr 27–29).
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 08/04/2026
Every species has a story—but without a name, that story may never be told. 🌍✨ On May 23, we celebrate #Taxonomy, the science that names, classifies, and describes life on #Earth. We invite you to join us—discover how on our website 🔗 tettris.eu/trd/
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 30/03/2026
🎧 During the #TETTRIs project, innovative ways of engaging citizens were explored through music. Groups of young people took part in nature excursions alongside a biologist and musicians, encouraging them to observe, pause, and truly listen.
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 26/03/2026
Citizen science apps like iNaturalist are transforming biodiversity data 📱🌿 But behind every record, experts verify observations — ensuring quality data for platforms like GBIF. AI helps, but human expertise is key. Do you use these apps? 👇 #CitizenScience #Taxonomy #Biodiversity
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 11/03/2026
🟣Many women contribute to the future of taxonomy. Meet Amelie Höcherl, an early-career taxonomist working on parasitoid wasps (Microgastrinae) and recently involved in the description of a new species from the German Alps: Illidops oroseira #WomenInScience #Taxonomy
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 05/03/2026
TETTRIs is represented at the European Citizen Science Conference 2026 in Oulu 🇫🇮 The team shared work on building taxonomic capacity, engaging hard-to-reach communities, environmental DNA in education, and Taxonomy Recognition Day. #CitizenScience #Taxonomy #Biodiversity #TETTRIs
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 15/01/2026
If a species has no name, it is invisible to science, policy and conservation In this article, Michael Magee (@nhmdk.bsky.social ) explains how #TETTRIs is tackling Europe’s taxonomic capacity crisis—making taxonomy visible,connected and future-ready 🔗 Read more misc.pagesuite.com/pdfdownload/...
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 18/12/2025
📣Over 1,000 people attend the Citizen Science Fair at MUSE-Museo delle Scienze in #Trento 🇮🇹 🔗 tettris.eu/2025/12/16/c...
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 09/12/2025
The TEOSS project carried out its 5 field campaign, a 9-day expedition across Sierra Nevada. Led by El Bosque Animado and supported by TETTRIs, this mission aimed to record Orthoptera species that are scarce, poorly documented, or even absent from existing sound libraries.
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 04/12/2025
🟠TETTRIs goes to Africa! Maarten Van Steenberge, Dr. Rodrigue Pelebe, and Prof. Maarten Vanhove delivered a four-day workshop at the University of Parakou. #TETTRIs #Taxonomy #Biodiversity #CitizenScience #Africa #CapacityBuilding
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 03/12/2025
📣 Don’t miss the Citizen Science Fair in Trento! 🔬Explore over 20 citizen science projects from the region, learn about their work, and connect with the people behind them. Join us for a day of discovery! 📅 14 December | 📍 Trento #TETTRIs #Taxonomy #Biodiversity #CitizenScience #Trento #Italy
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 29/10/2025
All our knowledge, challenges, and solutions gathered in one interactive document: TETRIs Blueprint👇 #TETTRIs #Blueprint #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #AIforNature #CitizenScience #Innovation #Conservation
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 29/10/2025
Michael Magee, from the Natural History Museum of Denmark, leads TETTRIs’ communication and impact work. He presented at the Swedish Biodiversity Symposium an initiative engaging young people through nature walks that combine species discovery with music creation under the NATURE the Artist campaign
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 27/10/2025
Leonardo Veronesi, from the European Citizen Science Association, has been working closely with our Satellite project, #Footprints. Based in Norway, Footprints asks citizen to send pictures of animal tracks in snow and mud.👇
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 23/10/2025
"Talking about #biodiversity without #taxonomy is like trying to build a puzzle without the pieces" Kate Evans works at the Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre. In TETTRIs, she is leading the task of writing a blueprint for building taxonomic capacity.
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
1️⃣2️⃣ TEOSS: The European Orthoptera Sound System
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
1️⃣1️⃣ NEXTRAD: Macaronesian Lotus
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
🔟 L.U.C.E. Lighting up the understudied charismatic fireflies of Europe
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
9️⃣ ARCADE: Improving national reference collections to protect Portugal’s pollinators
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
8️⃣ FOOTPRINTS: Engaging citizens protecting Norway’s wildlife
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
7️⃣Balkan PolliS: Providing access to pollinators in the Balkan Peninsula
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
6️⃣INC-STEP: Creating a National Reference Collection for Spain’s Threatened Pollinators
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
5️⃣ TNLS: A new taxonomic name matching system in the age of Big Data
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
4️⃣SoilMATs: Training the next generation of soil Meiofauna experts
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
3️⃣TrAILSID: Training artificial intelligence models for Land Snail identification
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
2️⃣iSedge: An integrative, appealing and dynamic digital platform for sedges
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TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025
1️⃣CRYPTERS: Untangling the cryptic diversity of the Vesubia jugorum spiders
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