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Stories from our Collections

From colourful personalities to mysterious specimens, read the tales our curators and staff find within old books, journals, collected specimens...

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The Linnean Society has been communicating nature since 1788, and we're not stopping now. Here are some ways to engage with the Society from home.

22nd April 2020

We introduce Luke Thorne, our new Assistant Archivist

1st April 2020

A portrait exhibition celebrating the lives and achievements of the first women to be admitted to Fellowship of the Linnean Society

27th March 2020

24th February 2020

Our new exhibition explores the young Carl Linnaeus' famous expedition to northern Sweden

4th February 2020

Ahead of International Volunteer Day, we pay tribute to those who donate their time and energy to the Linnean Society

5th December 2019