News, Blogs and Essays
Elizabeth Blackwell's Curious Herbal
For our August "Treasure of the Month", Librarian Will Beharrell introduces a beautiful botanical work with a troubled history
28th July 2021
'Philosophia botanica' at 270
To celebrate the 270th year of the publication of 'Philosophia botanica', we showcase copies from Linnaeus Link partners across the globe.
22nd July 2021
Discover More: Domestication
Humans have used their brains to transform the world around them, overhauling landscapes, mass-producing materials and editing ecosystems beyond recognition. Discover more with Linnean Learning.
12th July 2021
Citizen Cane: Robert Brown’s Malacca Cane
In July's 'Treasure of the Month', Glenn Benson, our Honorary Curator of Artefacts, tells the story of botanist Robert Brown's Malacca cane and how it came to our collections
25th June 2021
Sea Turtle-associated Diatoms: The Tiny Hitchhikers and Their Favourite Rides
On World Sea Turtle Day, join Dr Roksana Majewska as she researches the diatoms that 'catch a ride' on these incredible creatures, and learn about how their relationship can help future conservation
16th June 2021
Congratulations to our newly-elected Fellows 'honoris causa'
Our Anniversary Meeting in May welcomed several new HonFLS.
7th June 2021