TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 01/10/2026At this meeting, we will have many interesting talks with our partners, exchange bright new ideas, and build an ambitious plan of action for the future of the TETTRIX project and of taxonomy. 📢 Follow us for live updates from the meeting! 000
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 01/10/2026The TETTRIX team will meet for the first time at the #TETTRIXkickoff meeting! 🇧🇪🌿 📅 When: 7-9 October 2026 📍 Where: Brussels, Belgium 120
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 25/09/2026During 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 📝🌱 001
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 25/09/2026One 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... 141
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 24/09/2026We 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! 📍📚 031
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 23/09/2026Greetings 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! 🌱 020
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 17/09/2026Come 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... 010
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 15/09/2026One 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-... 020
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 03/09/2026📣 @tettrix.eu is looking for an Administrator for its Cascade Funding Programme! Read the full Request for Tenders and find the submission details on the CETAF website👇cetaf.orgTETTRIX launches a call for tenders for the administration - CETAFThe EU-funded project TETTRIX, in which CETAF is participating, is searching for an Administrator for the project. 042
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 01/09/2026Today, 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. 🫱🏻🫲🏻 053
Reposted by TETTRIXWellcome Sanger Institute @sangerinstitute.bsky.social · 23/05/2026No clue what a springtail is? Never fret. We've interviewed the UK's national springtail biological recorder and PhD student @jamesimcc.bsky.social . Head to our blog to learn more ⤵️ sangerinstitute.blog/2026/03/26/stu… 📸 Tim Jonas #NameItToSaveIt 1249
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 08/05/2026🟡 🌿 Wrapping up a busy week at #BioMonWeek2026 #CETAF contributed to discussions on biodiversity monitoring and highlighted TETTRIs-linked outcomes supporting taxonomic capacity building in Europe. Excited to see @tettris.eu featured in the new #CORDIS Results Pack 🔗 cetaf.org/cetaf-biomon... 082
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 20/05/2026🎉 Tomorrow, CETAF kicks off #TaxonomyRecognitionDay at the 8th Knowledge of Chamber! We'll be at the House of European History & Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences talking about taxonomy & @tettris.eu Join our #NameItToSaveIt campaign! 📸🌱 #TRD2026 #Biodiversity 093
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 19/05/2026Taxonomy helps us protect biodiversity. Without species names, conservation becomes impossible. To celebrate Taxonomy Recognition Day (23 May), we launch #NameItToSaveIt — highlighting taxonomy’s importance for nature. Read the article by Michael Magee 👇 short.do/j7BwtWshort.doProject Repository JournalProject Repository Journal - PRj Vol.26 April 2026 066
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 01/05/2026Join us at #BioMonWeek2026 🌿 CETAF will be in Montpellier (4–8 May) presenting TETTRIs-linked work on capacity building for biodiversity monitoring. 📍 Come say hello at our booth! 🗓 We’ll take part in a session on capacity needs for species identification, 6 May. 🔗 2026.biomonweek.eu/page/home/ 041
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. 011
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). 064
Reposted by TETTRIXTETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 08/04/2026Every 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/ 01713
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 08/04/2026Every 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/ 01713
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. 010
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 26/03/2026Citizen 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 062
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 24/03/2026📝 “TETTRIs exists to modernise taxonomy — and that’s essential for conservation.” In this article, Michael Magee (Natural History Museum of Denmark) explains how #TETTRIs is driving efforts to modernise taxonomy for conservation. 🔗 tettris.eu/2026/03/24/a...tettris.euModernising taxonomy for conservation - TETTRIsNew article by TETTRIs WP8 leader, Michael Magee (Natural History Museum of Denmark), published in Open Access Government. 040
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 020
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 11/03/2026📣 Applications open for the E-SCoRe Award 2026 by CETAF. The award celebrates Early Career Researchers using natural history collections to document and understand life on Earth. 🗓 Deadline: 1 May 2026 👉 Apply via: cetaf.org/template-act... #Taxonomy #Biodiversity #ECR #CETAF 023
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 05/03/2026TETTRIs 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 110
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 23/02/2026In the latest #FacesOfTaxonomy, Paula Kankaanpää, Director of the Finnish Museum of Natural History Luomus, reflects on the responsibility of natural history museums to ensure that biodiversity knowledge is effectively used by society and policymakers. 👉 Full interview: cetaf.org/faces-of-tax... 051
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 03/02/2026🟨 Want to stay up to date with Europe’s biodiversity and #taxonomy landscape? Subscribe to e-Pulse, CETAF’s monthly newsletter, featuring policy insights, research highlights and updates from across our network — delivered straight to your inbox.📩 👉 Subscribe: mailchi.mp/cetaf/cetaf-... 031
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 16/01/2026Don’t miss the Horizon Europe Cluster 6 Info Days! 📅 22–23 Jan 2026 The most relevant cluster for the CETAF community and biodiversity research. 🤝 Brokerage event: 21 Jan 2026 (Brussels) 🔗 Info & registration: register.event-works.europa.eu/dgscic/CL6_I... #CL6INFODAY #HorizonEurope #EUFunding 031
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 20/01/2026🗣️ "Natural history museums play a key role in bridging science and society through education and public engagement." Rafael Zardoya, Director of Spain's Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC) - CSIC @mncn-csic.bsky.social 👉Read the complete interview: cetaf.org/why-taxonomy... 054
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 15/01/2026If 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/... 085
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 08/01/2026The @mfnberlin.bsky.social is looking for a Strategic Lead for Collection Development and Senior Scientist. 📍Berlin, Germany 📭Application deadline: 18 January 2026. 🔗https://jobs.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/jobposting/33584db482fdece321689ec27be78b233a8c2cec0 031
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 10/12/2025🐝 Pollinators are in decline. The EU’s new EU PoMS sets a unified, science-based way to monitor them. 🎯 CETAF helped shape the methodology, ensuring taxonomic expertise is central to accurate pollinator monitoring. 🔎 cetaf.org/cetafhelps-s... #Biodiversity #Pollinators #TaxonomyMatters 044
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... 031
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 09/12/2025The 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. 040
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 041
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 03/12/2025🌍 CETAF joins the Crete Declaration on One Health 🐾🌱 People, animals, plants & ecosystems are connected. Together, we advance #OneHealth, share data, drive innovation & strengthen Europe’s resilience. Read the complete declaration: lnkd.in/dF4T46wW #OneHealth #Innovation #Biodiversity #CETAF 032
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 04/12/2025🟨CORE (Collection Research) Grant 2026 – Apply Now! The OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH in Austria is inviting applications for the CORE program, supporting short-term research visits to study their world-class biological and paleontological collections. 🔗https://www.ooekultur.at/wettbewerbe-und-stipendien 022
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 021
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 12/11/2025🟨 Day 2 of the CETAF Directors’ Summit in Berlin We kicked off this second day with opening remarks by Prof. Dr. Thomas Borsch, Director of the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, and CETAF President Mr. Edwin van Huis. #CETAF58 #Sustainability #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #ScienceForFuture 121
Reposted by TETTRIXCETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 11/11/2025Today we kick off our 2nd CETAF Directors’ Summit, an event hosted together with the Botanic Garden Berlin and the Freie Universität Berlin. This new edition will continue the dialogue on the ever-evolving role of natural history museums and botanical gardens in a rapidly changing world. 022
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 29/10/2025All our knowledge, challenges, and solutions gathered in one interactive document: TETRIs Blueprint👇 #TETTRIs #Blueprint #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #AIforNature #CitizenScience #Innovation #Conservation 072
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 29/10/2025Michael 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 031
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 27/10/2025Leonardo 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.👇 021
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. 064
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/2025🔟 L.U.C.E. Lighting up the understudied charismatic fireflies of Europe 100
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/20259️⃣ ARCADE: Improving national reference collections to protect Portugal’s pollinators 110
TETTRIX @tettrix.eu · 22/10/20257️⃣Balkan PolliS: Providing access to pollinators in the Balkan Peninsula 110