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Discover More: Conservationists
Many species around the world are under threat, often due to changes humans have made to their local habitat, but some courageous conservationists are stepping up to the challenge of protecting nature. Discover more with Linnean Learning.
13th September 2021
Burlington House: Our Home Since 1856
Video: Learn about the Linnean Society's origin story in this mid-19th century building and explore some of its hidden spaces
3rd September 2021
Exploring personal relationships with plants in the Linnaeus' New Portrait Competition
Our annual competition for 8-13-year-olds is back!
30th August 2021
Our Nature Engagement Grant Scheme is Back!
The success of the 2020 grant scheme has ensured the return of the scheme
23rd August 2021
Elizabeth Blackwell's Curious Herbal
For our August "Treasure of the Month", Librarian Will Beharrell introduces a beautiful botanical work with a troubled history
28th July 2021
'Philosophia botanica' at 270
To celebrate the 270th year of the publication of 'Philosophia botanica', we showcase copies from Linnaeus Link partners across the globe.
22nd July 2021