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Official Twitter account of Wikispecies, a free species directory that anyone can edit. Wikispecies is free, because life is in the public domain!

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  1. Aug 25

    Expedition Antarctica embarked on a journey through the surrounding waters of and uncovered earlier unknown to man.

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    Jul 29

    Hej! Register online by 31st July, and please RT to all your and communities! Direct link to tickets:

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    Jul 29

    This is the last week to register online for , the annual conference of the world's largest movement! Register by July 31st via

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    Jul 25

    I'm going to "Wikimania 2019s". See you there? via

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    Jul 17

    The annual report (2018-2019) is live! 🚨 Check it out:

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    Jul 14

    Check out , a free software application for simulation and analysis of networks and their dynamics. Download binaries for any of all the major platforms, or build it yourself from source!

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  7. Jul 7

    Sadly, the bottom half of all Wikipedias ranked by size doesn't even hold 10% of the number of articles in the English Wikipedia alone.

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  8. Jul 7

    In total the near 300 different language versions of holds more than 50 million articles. However across all Wikipedia language editions, the top 9 languages hold more than half of those 50 million articles.

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  9. Jul 1

    There's lots of great material to be found online at BHL Australia () via .

    We've now digitised 300,000+ pages of Australia's biodiversity literature! ALL of which is online via . This was possible thx to our incredible volunteers, librarians & contributing organisations (& our funder ):
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  10. Jun 28

    The Group redefined and Tribe () emended based on morphology and data from nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequences.

    Founded on the single genus <>, Tribe further enlarged to comprise 36 species & 9 infraspecific taxa within 13 described genera in a new revision Study:
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  11. Jun 13

    Could human cancer treatments be the key to saving sea turtles from a disfiguring tumor disease?

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  12. Jun 12

    Since Wikispecies for the most part is a monolingual or in some respect even "non-lingual" wiki, why not keep an eye on or better yet attend the Celtic Knot Wikimedia Language Conference 2019?

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  13. Jun 7

    Finally, in 2019 AD, Facebook can properly handle the international standard set by Linnean binomial nomenclature anno 1753. 🙄

    Good news for biologists and fellow travellers - Facebook now lets you use italics in posts, so you can at last write scientific names correctly.
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  14. May 20

    Wikimania 2019

    In case you haven't noticed, registration has opened for in Stockholm! Early bird prices lasts until May 24. More info:
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    Apr 27

    Vill du vara volontär under Wikimania? Anmäl dig här!

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  16. Apr 25

    Take a look at this new paper in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society discussing two new undescribed species of Zosterops birds, probing their diametrical evolutionary origins.

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  17. Apr 4

    Could this be useful for adding citations to Wikispecies?

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  18. Mar 24

    Stop the censorship-machinery! Save the Internet! This is another political emergency that doesn't get as much press as Brexit but has deep, deep implications for the net.

    On this day of successful petitions, please also consider signing this one: German language Wikipedia and others are on strike today - this is another political emergency that doesn't get as much press as Brexit but has deep implications for the net.
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  19. Mar 5

    New Species of orangutan threatened from moment of its discovery via

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  20. Feb 25

    Look what I found on : Study indicates as great white shark disappears, living fossil moves in 🦈🦕

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