News, Blogs and Essays
Our Local Nature Grants
Congratulations to all our successful grant applications for Our Local Nature grant scheme 2022.
3rd March 2023
Unexpected Journeys: John White’s Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales (1790)
The Linnean Society's Librarian, Will Beharrell, examines this beautiful and well-travelled tome
3rd February 2023
After the Flood
Conservator Janet Ashdown takes us through the process of rescuing one of our treasures, which had become damaged by a water leak in June 2021.
11th January 2023
'A Curious Herbal' as Material Witness
Hand printed books can tell a much more human story than today's machine-made ones. Janet Tyson discovers a few hidden among the pages of an 18th century book
10th January 2023
Street art, Greta Thunberg and Linnaeus - meet the winner of our portrait competition
Find out about the winner of our 2022 New Portrait Competition
21st December 2022