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#biodiversity

'Invisible and uncharismatic' fungi need taxonomy champions, too

The decline in taxonomy education threatens biodiversity conservation efforts.

Chinese universities are reducing emphasis on botany and zoology subjects.

We must train specialists in botany and zoology - or risk more devastating extinctions

Lack of funding in taxonomy undermines biodiversity conservation in low- and middle-income countries.

'Invisible and uncharismatic' fungi need taxonomy champions, too

The decline in taxonomy education threatens biodiversity conservation efforts.

Chinese universities are reducing emphasis on botany and zoology subjects.

We must train specialists in botany and zoology - or risk more devastating extinctions

Lack of funding in taxonomy undermines biodiversity conservation in low- and middle-income countries.

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#botany

Botanists vote to remove racist reference from plants' scientific names

Biologists have agreed to change names of plants containing offensive terms, such as 'caffra', to avoid racial slurs, impacting over 200 species and introducing a committee for future name approvals.

We need other logics for our approach to nature': the woman uprooting colonialism in botany

The book 'Botany of Empire' challenges the colonial legacy in plant science and advocates for decolonization efforts in botanical research.

Botanists vote to remove racist reference from plants' scientific names

Biologists have agreed to change names of plants containing offensive terms, such as 'caffra', to avoid racial slurs, impacting over 200 species and introducing a committee for future name approvals.

We need other logics for our approach to nature': the woman uprooting colonialism in botany

The book 'Botany of Empire' challenges the colonial legacy in plant science and advocates for decolonization efforts in botanical research.

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The power of metadata: An introduction for DAM users | MarTech

Effective search in DAM relies on metadata for successful digital asset management.

Metadata crucial for efficient search, content governance, and findability in DAM practices.

A Taxonomy of Privacy

Privacy is a concept with multiple meanings, making it challenging for lawmaking.

Existing legal frameworks for privacy are outdated and inadequate for addressing modern privacy issues.

#species-classification

What Is a Species, Anyway?

The quest to catalog all Earth's species is ongoing with millions left to be discovered.

Biologists use various methods to categorize species, leading to a lack of consensus on what defines a species.

Many plant names are offensive: botanists will vote on whether to change them

Plant scientists are considering renaming organisms with offensive names, recognizing the need to address historical injustices.

What Is a Species, Anyway?

The quest to catalog all Earth's species is ongoing with millions left to be discovered.

Biologists use various methods to categorize species, leading to a lack of consensus on what defines a species.

Many plant names are offensive: botanists will vote on whether to change them

Plant scientists are considering renaming organisms with offensive names, recognizing the need to address historical injustices.

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Luminescent bees with 'unusual metallic reflections' are discovered as new species

Three new species of luminescent bees have been discovered in California and Arizona.

The bees have unusual metallic reflections that set them apart from other bees in the region.

The study was able to identify and name the new bees, thanks in part to the collection of specimens by Philip Hunter Timberlake, a renowned entomologist.

#ai-privacy-risks

Shaping the future: A dynamic taxonomy for AI privacy risks

AI privacy risks remain uncharted territory, causing concern for both AI practitioners and privacy professionals.