News, Blogs and Essays
Winners announced for the New Portrait competition from the Linnean Society!
Four winners of the Linnean Society’s unique art competition were announced earlier this month.
8th September 2020
The Linnean Society's response to the Planetary Emergency
A fast changing planet needs swift action
26th August 2020
The Linnean Society’s precursor: The Society for Promoting Natural History
From its founding principle to methods of sharing scientific accounts and specimens with wider audiences, the Society for Promoting Natural History, in many ways, shaped the Linnean Society of London into what it is today
26th August 2020
AdoptLINN finds new donors
From North American forestry to Native American culture and to the fascinating world of mosses, several donors are helping us protect and conserve our Collections
26th August 2020
Opuscula Unbound: Organising our 'Little Works'
Janet Ashdown and Leonie Berwick look into some of the Society's opuscula, discovering a quirk or two along the way.
29th July 2020
Metal and memories of World War 2
On occasion, we find mysterious artefacts in our collections. In this case, an old bullet. Curator of Artefacts Glenn Benson finds out more...
8th July 2020
