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  • Bird skin
  • Skulls
  • fluid specimens
  • horns
  • Bismuth
  • Entomology curation
  • barnacles
  • Herbarium curation
  • fox
  • fossil
  • index cards
  • caterpillars
  • Insect Drawer
  • Chameleon
  • herbarium

Growing Networks: new botanical workshops

(c) The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
7th Jun 2020 to 15th Jun 2020

Cambridge, London and Edinburgh

The Fitzwilliam Museum invites applications from early- to mid-career curators of botanical works of art on paper to participate in a series of workshops and collections visits in Cambridge, London and Edinburgh.

An introduction to mobilising your collection’s biodiversity data

11th Nov 2019

M Shed, Bristol

This workshop, organised by NatSCA, Bristol Culture and NHM London, will take you through the steps required to digitise and share specimen occurrence data (‘what, where, when, who’) with the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

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