We all have trouble keeping up with the news these days! There is so much going on. It can be tough to stay informed with the most recent news related to our profession. To help, here is one-stop shopping for news that you can use. This online newspaper includes topics related to biodiversity, conservation, the […]
Group Announcement: April 2014
This group announcement acknowledged the fact that the Biodiversity Professionals LinkedIn group reached the milestone of 15,000 members. We also included some member messages. Biodiversity Professionals is 15,000 members strong Dear Biodiversity Professional, Since November 2010, our group has shared news and information, and engaged in often spirited discussion. Yet, we have always done that […]
Participate in the National Biodiversity Teach-in
Students at Elgin High School in Illinois need your help! The students are organizing a teach-in, the Miss Martha Biodiversity Project, to honor Martha, the very last Passenger Pigeon who died on September 1, 1914 in the Cincinnati Zoo. The National Biodiversity Teach-In is a multi-class project, being held September 21-27, 2014. The purpose of […]
New website devoted to the mapping of Earth’s biodiversity
Biodiversity Professionals group member Dr. Clinton Jenkins has created a website Biodiversity Mapping dedicated to mapping Earth’s biodiversity. Renowned for his beautiful maps depicting species diversity of various vertebrate groups, Dr. Jenkins announced the website today. According to the email announcement: “The site was created to provide easy access to maps and GIS data that […]