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Celebrating the Linnean Society's First Women Fellows

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

How sabre-toothed cats got their bites

Linnaeus in Lapland

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

Celebrating our Volunteers

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

The Ark, Origins of Marine Research in Scotland

Edmond Albius: the boy who revolutionised the vanilla industry

Leanne Melbourne tells the story of an unsung hero