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Taxonomy Australia takes flight with new website

Taxonomy Australia, a new programme of the Australian Academy of Science, has launched its website—with the aim of propelling taxonomy and biosystematics onto the radar of policymakers, scientists and the broader community.

Weird and wonderful creatures

Discover some of the weird and wonderful creatures from the South Pa...
  • Discover some of the weird and wonderful creatures from the South Pacific described by taxonomists

Video: An urgent message from Sir David Attenborough

A plea for greater support for the scientists...
  • A plea for greater support for the scientists who study and name plants and animals before they become extinct.

Attenborough endorses 10-year plan to describe Australasian biodiversity

Today New Zealand and Aus...
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    Fri 27 Apr 2018

Discovering biodiversity

2018: A decadal plan for taxonomy and biosystematics in Australia and New...
  • 2018: A decadal plan for taxonomy and biosystematics in Australia and New Zealand 2018–2027...

National taxonomic collections in New Zealand

2015: This paper brings together a wide range of int...
  • 2015: This paper brings together a wide range of inter-disciplinary evidence about the current state and future potential of New Zealand’s taxonomic collections.

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