ERGA - European Reference Genome Atlas

ergabiodiv.bsky.social

07 October 2026 09:04

A salmon. Some permits. Many tubes. A marker that absolutely must work. 🐟 Our new ERGA salmonid genomics SOP goes from planning + field-kit checklist all the way to sampling, preservation, metadata and final data deposition. Now on WorkflowHub: doi.org/10.48546/wor...

Nature Portfolio

natureportfolio.nature.com

06 October 2026 08:40

The gentoo penguin complex is historically treated as a single species, but a study in Communications Biology shows the existence of four divergent evolutionary lineages. The authors propose treating the lineages as four distinct species. go.nature.com/4iVxVZQ #evosky 🧬🌎🧪

ERGA - European Reference Genome Atlas

ergabiodiv.bsky.social

06 October 2026 08:38

🐋🧬 Welcome to the new ERGA Associate Partner: the Cetacean Genomes Project! They coordinate the generation of high-quality reference genomes for all cetacean species (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) supporting research & conservation worldwide!🌊 www.cetaceangenomesproject.org @ebpgenome.bsky.social

FEdA | Biodiversität erforschen und erhalten

feda.bio

06 October 2026 08:38

Im Programm von "Achtung Artenvielfalt!" stehen über 90 Events bundesweit und kostenlos. Vom 5. bis 11. Oktober schauen wir in der Aktionswoche wieder ganz genau auf die biologische Vielfalt - es gibt sicher auch eine spannende Veranstaltung in deiner Nähe. 🌐 Programm: www.achtung-artenvielfalt.de

Jacquelyn Gill

jacquelyngill.bsky.social

06 October 2026 08:36

In the last couple of years, we've seen multiple critical collections (museums, herbaria) close. The IUCN--the global authority on the status of biodiversity--recently published on how important these kinds of facilities are in conservation. Every day, the dead are working to protect the living.