- Home
-
Events
-
Upcoming Events
- FREE Virtual Treasures Tour (Only for May)
- Virtual Treasures Tour
- AGM of the Linnean Society of London 2021
- Virtual Anniversary Meeting of the Linnean Society of London 2021
- Mentoring Scheme Information Session
- BHLS21: What is Astrobiology?
- BHLS21: Life in the Solar System
- BHLS21: Space Microbiology
- BHLS21: Planetary Protection
- Corfu Butterfly Conservation
- Niche Partition Without Speciation: Web Polymorphism on an Island Spider
- Mixoplankton - Frankenstein's Mini-Monsters or Nature's Perfect Beasts
- Plant Blindness: How to put plants back in the picture
- What were Mesozoic mammals eating?
- Herbaria: Collectively Saving Plant and Fungal Biodiversity
- Species and ecological processes – taxonomy and traits in the workings of nature
- Around the World in 80 Plants
- Why the World Should be Harnessing the Predatory Power of Wasps
- Snake venoms in attack and defence
- Movements and habits of plants and axons: A unified theory of tropism and taxis
- The Global Heritage of British Natural History
- Launch Event: Linnean Future
- Virtual Treasures Tour
- Day Meeting: Linnaeus, Race and Sex
- Evolution ‘On Purpose’: Teleonomy in Living Systems
- BioMedia Books Chapter 1: Sorting the World
- Treasures Tour
- Virtual Treasures Tour
- Encounters at a Regional Botanical Reintroduction Programme
- JBS Haldane: The Last Man Who Knew All There was to be Known
- Citizen Science for Natural History and Conservation in India
- Exploring the Future of Botanical Image Making
- Student Futures & Research Conference 2021
- Christmas Lecture: Learning from the Past - Environmental Archives and Historical Baselines
- Climbing slippery surfaces: The biomechanics of insect-plant interactions
- Sounds of the Wild
- Challenges and opportunities for Caribbean endemic bird conservation
- Gilbert White of Selborne: Poet, Preacher, and Naturalist
- The Evolution of Passerine Birds Explained
- Climate change and its impacts on biodiversity - a bird's eye view
- Darwin Lecture 2020 — Cancer Evolution: From Cells to Species and Back
- L: 50 Objects, Stories and Discoveries from the Linnean Society of London
- Keeping up with the plant killers
- Desmid algae: Jewels in the Bog
- Underwater Photography for Science and Conservation
- Natural Capital, Biodiversity & Net Zero: Foundations of a Green Economy
- The Inside Out of Flies and Why They Matter
- Key Land Plant Innovations in Bryophytes
- A Beginner's Guide to Drawing Animals
- Nature Weeks for 12-16 year olds
- Wallace & the Caterpillars: A Colourful History of Discovery
- The Lost Art of Nature Printing
- Life on Islands: Cycles of Arrival, Change and Loss
- Primary School Session: Special Species
- BH Lunchtime Scientist: Angelo Vermeulen
- The Snow Leopard Project and other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
- Student Spotlights 2020: Discover the next generation of natural historians
- Drawing and Painting a Nature Tableau
- Drawing and Painting Mythical Creatures
- Drawing Nature: Accuracy, Proportion and Scale
- Drawing Nature: Teaser Workshop
- Treasures Tour – March 2020
- Treasures Tour – February 2020
- Treasures Tour – January 2020
- Anniversary Meeting 2020
- The Science behind Sparkling Wine
- The World Beneath: A Marriage of Underwater Photography and Marine Biology
- The Ecological Effects of Ocean Acidification
- The Botanical History of the Gin & Tonic
- From Logic to Nature: ‘Genus’ and ‘Species’ in Philosophy and Biology
- Drawing Nature: Tone and Composition
- Queer(y)ing Natural Histories
- Biodiversity Winners and Losers from Climate Warming
- The Burlington House Lecture 2019
- Biomedia Workshop: Symbiotic Stamps
- Student Skills: How to make engaging academic posters
- Student Skills: How to create effective public engagement activities
- Student Skills: Telling scientific stories through video
- Student Skills: Telling scientific stories through podcasting
- Butterflies and Biodiversity: The Challenges and Opportunities
- The Wonderful Biology of Bryophytes
- Darwin Lecture 2019–The Genetics of Schizophrenia: Darwin, Linnaeus and Precision Psychiatry
- Founder's Day Lecture 2019–Linnaeus in Lapland: Parasites, Reindeer and People
- Christmas Lecture 2019–Music and Birds: A Violinist’s View
- Treasures Tour – September 2019
- Treasures Tour – October (1) 2019
- Not the Sincerest Form of Flattery: The Puzzle of Imperfect Batesian Mimicry
- Treasures Tour – October (2) 2019
- Treasures Tour – November 2019
- Treasures Tour – December 2019
- Sir Julian Huxley Lecture 2019–Sixty Years in Asian Rainforests: How Systematics could Support their Anthropocene Future
- Palaeobotany and Palynology Specialist Group Meeting
- A "Central and Controlling Incident": Celebrating ‘The Malay Archipelago’ and the Intellectual Legacy of Alfred Russel Wallace
- Open House 2019
- Darwin Vexed: A History of Emotions and Anger
- Science Policy Lecture 2019–Badgers, Bees and Biodiversity: Can we really have an Evidence-Based Environmental Policy?
- Unravelling the Ecology of Invasive Non-Native Species
- Francis Hamilton’s Gangetic Fishes – An Ichthyological Masterpiece ahead of its Time
- Murder Most Florid: Botany and the Crime Scene
- Sampling the Deep
- Past Events
- Recordings of Past Meetings
- Propose an Event
-
Upcoming Events
- News, blogs and essays
-
Learning
-
Content
- Learn about the Original Frieze
- Download Species Images
- Download Fact sheets
- Discovery Kits
- The Linnaeus at Home Book
- Free Posters
- Darwin Inspired Learning Modules
- Worksheets
- Practicals
- Fact Sheets
- Type Definitions
- Earth's Timeline Cards
- Nature-based courses
- OneZoom: Tree of Life explorer
- The Museum of Lost Species
- Pitfall traps
- Bug Hunting
- Plant Hunting
- Pond Dipping
- Bird Feeders
- Squirrel Feeders
- Nature Friendly Spaces
- Indoor Plants
- Making Roots
- Colourful Carnations
- Pressing Plants
- Drawing Nature
- Identifying Nature
- Linnean Learning Links
- Who was Linnaeus?
- Primary
- Secondary
- Beyond School, 16+
- Media
- BioMedia Meltdown
- Competitions
- The Discovery Room
- The Linnean Society at Home
-
Content
- Fellows
- Collections
- Publications
-
The Society
- Save Burlington House
- Burlington House
- Governance of the Society
- Linnean Future
- History of Science
- Committees
-
Medals, Awards, Prizes and Grants
- The Linnean Medal
- The Bicentenary Medal
- The Darwin-Wallace Medal
- The Irene Manton Prize
- The John C Marsden Medal
- The Linnean Gold Medal
- The Linnean Tercentenary Medal
- The John Spedan Lewis Medal
- The Trail-Crisp Award
- The H H Bloomer Award
- The Jill Smythies Award
- The Anne Sleep Award
- Percy Sladen Memorial Fund Grants
- LinnéSys: Systematics Research Fund
- The Appleyard Fund
- The Dennis Stanfield Memorial Fund
- "Our Local Nature" Grants
- Annual Reports
- Glossary
- Vacancies
- Contact Us
- Room Hire
-
Shop
-
Books
- A Bicentenary History of the Linnean Society of London
- L: 50 Objects, Stories & Discoveries from The Linnean Society of London
- Letters to Linnaeus
- Linnaeus at Home: A guide to exploring nature with children
- Order Out of Chaos
- Sir James Edward Smith MD FRS PLS First President of the Linnean Society
- The History of Natural History
- The Lord Treasurer of Botany
- Linnean Special Issues
- Medals & Medallions
- Other Merchandise
- Society Christmas Cards
-
Synopses Series
-
Books
- Support Us
- Reprographics Payments
- Linnean Society Links
- Privacy & Cookies
- Terms