News, Blogs and Essays
From a Land Down Under: How Australian Geckos Colonised Melanesia
Understanding the dispersal and evolution of a species-rich gecko group across Australia and the South Pacific. Written by guest blogger T.W. Fieldsend.
3rd July 2026
In Early Cretaceous Forests: There's Mushroom for Fossils
How a beautifully preserved fossil reveals one of the oldest gilled mushroom forming fungus ever found. Written by guest blogger Isabelle Pola.
22nd June 2026
Four Linnean Society Fellows Elected to Royal Society
Four of the Linnean Society’s Fellows have been elected to the Royal Society in their 2026 intake.
18th June 2026
King’s Birthday Honours for JLPF Medal winner
Kabir Kaul FLS has received the British Empire Medal for services to nature.
13th June 2026
The Architecture of Enormity
How the skeleton of an early dinosaur provides a window into the evolution of the Sauropod neck. Written by guest blogger Beth Taylor.
5th June 2026
The Gift of Time: Celebrating Our Collections Volunteers
As we mark National Volunteer Week, we take a moment to recognise the dedicated people who donate their time to the Linnean Society
