Biodiversity Meets Data
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EU-Funded #101181294 | Single Access Point (SAP) to high-throughput biodiversity monitoring, biodiversity data, and biodiversity analyses for better conservation across Europe
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· May 27
How does BMD support biodiversity monitoring across Europe?
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🎥 Our first YouTube video is live!
How does BMD support #biodiversity monitoring across Europe? 🌍 BMD coordinator Niels Raes outlines the key challenges facing biodiversity monitoring today and how we're addressing them.
🔗 Watch and subscribe: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0Kc...
How does BMD support #biodiversity monitoring across Europe? 🌍 BMD coordinator Niels Raes outlines the key challenges facing biodiversity monitoring today and how we're addressing them.
🔗 Watch and subscribe: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0Kc...
Only 4 days left! ⏳ Do you work to protect and restore Europe's biodiversity sites? Take our 10-minute survey and help shape BMD’s Single Access Point. 🌿
👉 Take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Natura2000 #EUBiodiversity #NatureRestoration
👉 Take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Natura2000 #EUBiodiversity #NatureRestoration
November 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Only 4 days left! ⏳ Do you work to protect and restore Europe's biodiversity sites? Take our 10-minute survey and help shape BMD’s Single Access Point. 🌿
👉 Take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Natura2000 #EUBiodiversity #NatureRestoration
👉 Take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Natura2000 #EUBiodiversity #NatureRestoration
The IPBES monitoring assessment is open for external review until 7 January 2026. 📅
Participation from experts across all relevant disciplines and backgrounds is encouraged to ensure the highest scientific quality and policy relevance.
👉 Get involved: oppla.eu/monitoring-k...
Participation from experts across all relevant disciplines and backgrounds is encouraged to ensure the highest scientific quality and policy relevance.
👉 Get involved: oppla.eu/monitoring-k...
November 10, 2025 at 1:29 PM
The IPBES monitoring assessment is open for external review until 7 January 2026. 📅
Participation from experts across all relevant disciplines and backgrounds is encouraged to ensure the highest scientific quality and policy relevance.
👉 Get involved: oppla.eu/monitoring-k...
Participation from experts across all relevant disciplines and backgrounds is encouraged to ensure the highest scientific quality and policy relevance.
👉 Get involved: oppla.eu/monitoring-k...
📅 The BMD team participated in the #BioHackEU25, organised by ELIXIR. 👇
November 10, 2025 at 7:47 AM
📅 The BMD team participated in the #BioHackEU25, organised by ELIXIR. 👇
Only one week left! ⏳ Take part in our survey on the biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs of Europe’s natural site managers. Your insights will help design BMD's Single Access Point 💡
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Share your views in the BMD survey on biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs. 💚 Your input will help shape BMD's Single Access Point and support conservation across Europe. 💡
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
November 7, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Only one week left! ⏳ Take part in our survey on the biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs of Europe’s natural site managers. Your insights will help design BMD's Single Access Point 💡
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
💡 BMD was spotted at Pensoft Publishers’ booth during the International Conference on Natural Sciences and Biotechnology – KLIMENT’S DAYS 2025, held at the Faculty of Biology, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski.
📅 The event is taking place from 6 to 7 November in Sofia, Bulgaria.
@pensoft.net
📅 The event is taking place from 6 to 7 November in Sofia, Bulgaria.
@pensoft.net
November 6, 2025 at 11:53 AM
💡 BMD was spotted at Pensoft Publishers’ booth during the International Conference on Natural Sciences and Biotechnology – KLIMENT’S DAYS 2025, held at the Faculty of Biology, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski.
📅 The event is taking place from 6 to 7 November in Sofia, Bulgaria.
@pensoft.net
📅 The event is taking place from 6 to 7 November in Sofia, Bulgaria.
@pensoft.net
⏳ 10 days left!
Are you working to protect, monitor, or restore Europe’s natural sites? 💚 We invite you to take part in the BMD survey on the biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs of Europe’s natural site managers. 👇
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Are you working to protect, monitor, or restore Europe’s natural sites? 💚 We invite you to take part in the BMD survey on the biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs of Europe’s natural site managers. 👇
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Share your views in the BMD survey on biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs. 💚 Your input will help shape BMD's Single Access Point and support conservation across Europe. 💡
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
November 4, 2025 at 7:04 AM
⏳ 10 days left!
Are you working to protect, monitor, or restore Europe’s natural sites? 💚 We invite you to take part in the BMD survey on the biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs of Europe’s natural site managers. 👇
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Are you working to protect, monitor, or restore Europe’s natural sites? 💚 We invite you to take part in the BMD survey on the biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs of Europe’s natural site managers. 👇
👉 Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🔔 Reminder: The BMD User Story Workshop is happening today 👇
💚 Only 1 week to go until our online user story workshop on 3 November, 14:00–16:00 (CET).
➡️ Contributions will support the development of BMD’s Single Access Point.
✍️ Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🔎 Explore the upcoming BMD co-design opportunities: bmd-project.eu/news/upcomin...
➡️ Contributions will support the development of BMD’s Single Access Point.
✍️ Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🔎 Explore the upcoming BMD co-design opportunities: bmd-project.eu/news/upcomin...
November 3, 2025 at 8:18 AM
🔔 Reminder: The BMD User Story Workshop is happening today 👇
💚This publication takes the next step by proposing how harmonisation can be implemented in practice. It introduces common minimum requirements for biodiversity monitoring protocols and a new framework based on expert-led Thematic Hubs. 🌿 @biodiversa.eu
📖Read here: www.biodiversa.eu/2025/10/10/s...
📖Read here: www.biodiversa.eu/2025/10/10/s...
October 31, 2025 at 7:04 AM
💚This publication takes the next step by proposing how harmonisation can be implemented in practice. It introduces common minimum requirements for biodiversity monitoring protocols and a new framework based on expert-led Thematic Hubs. 🌿 @biodiversa.eu
📖Read here: www.biodiversa.eu/2025/10/10/s...
📖Read here: www.biodiversa.eu/2025/10/10/s...
💚 OBSGESSION invites you to take part in their survey by answering a few short questions on their communication and dissemination efforts: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👀 Your POV on OBSGESSION 🌍
✍ Participate in our survey by answering a few short questions on OBSGESSION's communication and dissemination efforts so far, and help us improve:
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Share your vision for OBSGESSION! 🎯
✍ Participate in our survey by answering a few short questions on OBSGESSION's communication and dissemination efforts so far, and help us improve:
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Share your vision for OBSGESSION! 🎯
October 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
💚 OBSGESSION invites you to take part in their survey by answering a few short questions on their communication and dissemination efforts: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
@lifewatcheric.bsky.social shared some highlights from the BEeS Conference 👇
A sip of tea 🍵 and a flash of summer: relive our favourite #BEeS2025 moments with us! 📽️ tinyurl.com/46u6c89s
@egieinfra.bsky.social @pensoft.net @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @vliz.be @marinespecies.bsky.social @envri.bsky.social @openearthmonitor.bsky.social
@egieinfra.bsky.social @pensoft.net @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @vliz.be @marinespecies.bsky.social @envri.bsky.social @openearthmonitor.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 1:52 PM
@lifewatcheric.bsky.social shared some highlights from the BEeS Conference 👇
Share your views in the BMD survey on biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs. 💚 Your input will help shape BMD's Single Access Point and support conservation across Europe. 💡
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
October 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Share your views in the BMD survey on biodiversity monitoring and analysis needs. 💚 Your input will help shape BMD's Single Access Point and support conservation across Europe. 💡
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
📅 Complete it by 14 November: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📖 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/new-sur...
💚 Only 1 week to go until our online user story workshop on 3 November, 14:00–16:00 (CET).
➡️ Contributions will support the development of BMD’s Single Access Point.
✍️ Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🔎 Explore the upcoming BMD co-design opportunities: bmd-project.eu/news/upcomin...
➡️ Contributions will support the development of BMD’s Single Access Point.
✍️ Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🔎 Explore the upcoming BMD co-design opportunities: bmd-project.eu/news/upcomin...
October 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
💚 Only 1 week to go until our online user story workshop on 3 November, 14:00–16:00 (CET).
➡️ Contributions will support the development of BMD’s Single Access Point.
✍️ Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🔎 Explore the upcoming BMD co-design opportunities: bmd-project.eu/news/upcomin...
➡️ Contributions will support the development of BMD’s Single Access Point.
✍️ Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🔎 Explore the upcoming BMD co-design opportunities: bmd-project.eu/news/upcomin...
📅 Under the theme of Leading Transformation Together, the fourth edition of the World Biodiversity Forum WBF will take place from 14 to 19 June 2026 in Davos, Switzerland.
👉 Submit your abstract by Tuesday, 18 November 2025.
🔎 Learn more: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/WBF2026/sess...
👉 Submit your abstract by Tuesday, 18 November 2025.
🔎 Learn more: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/WBF2026/sess...
October 27, 2025 at 7:36 AM
📅 Under the theme of Leading Transformation Together, the fourth edition of the World Biodiversity Forum WBF will take place from 14 to 19 June 2026 in Davos, Switzerland.
👉 Submit your abstract by Tuesday, 18 November 2025.
🔎 Learn more: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/WBF2026/sess...
👉 Submit your abstract by Tuesday, 18 November 2025.
🔎 Learn more: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/WBF2026/sess...
Meet BMD partner Robert Waterhouse at #LivingData2025 💚
Come find me at #LivingData2025 to chat about #genomics for #biodiversity & @ergabiodiv.bsky.social as well as species monitoring & modelling via @bmd-project.eu ... I'm based in Switzerland @sib.swiss
October 24, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Meet BMD partner Robert Waterhouse at #LivingData2025 💚
💚 BMD partner Robert Waterhouse at the Living Data Conference!
At #LivingData2025 promoting the importance and utility of reference #genomes for understanding species genetic health
October 24, 2025 at 7:05 AM
💚 BMD partner Robert Waterhouse at the Living Data Conference!
Day 3 highlights from #LivingData2025 🌿
We started the day by attending the second part of the “Long Live Biodiversity Data: Knowledge Transfer and Continuity Across Research Projects” symposium.
@pensoft.net | @lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @naturalis.bsky.social
We started the day by attending the second part of the “Long Live Biodiversity Data: Knowledge Transfer and Continuity Across Research Projects” symposium.
@pensoft.net | @lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @naturalis.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Day 3 highlights from #LivingData2025 🌿
We started the day by attending the second part of the “Long Live Biodiversity Data: Knowledge Transfer and Continuity Across Research Projects” symposium.
@pensoft.net | @lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @naturalis.bsky.social
We started the day by attending the second part of the “Long Live Biodiversity Data: Knowledge Transfer and Continuity Across Research Projects” symposium.
@pensoft.net | @lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @naturalis.bsky.social
🎥 Final episode of #BMDexplained: Chris Ellis describes how BMD will engage stakeholders by giving access to biodiversity data, opportunities to contribute and benefit from shared datasets, and support through tailored tools, trainings, and collaboration.
🔗Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x20...
🔗Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x20...
October 23, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🎥 Final episode of #BMDexplained: Chris Ellis describes how BMD will engage stakeholders by giving access to biodiversity data, opportunities to contribute and benefit from shared datasets, and support through tailored tools, trainings, and collaboration.
🔗Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x20...
🔗Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x20...
🌿 Highlights from Day 2 at #LivingData2025! BMD partners contributed to three inspiring sessions advancing open, FAIR, and connected biodiversity data.
October 23, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🌿 Highlights from Day 2 at #LivingData2025! BMD partners contributed to three inspiring sessions advancing open, FAIR, and connected biodiversity data.
Starting in one hour! 🔔
💚 Sharif Islam (@naturalis.bsky.social): “Building and Serving FAIR Terms and Vocabularies for open Digital Specimen”
💚 Mathias Dillen (Meise Botanic Garden): “MIDS in practice: Comparing specimen digitisation levels”
🔎 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
💚 Sharif Islam (@naturalis.bsky.social): “Building and Serving FAIR Terms and Vocabularies for open Digital Specimen”
💚 Mathias Dillen (Meise Botanic Garden): “MIDS in practice: Comparing specimen digitisation levels”
🔎 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
October 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Starting in one hour! 🔔
💚 Sharif Islam (@naturalis.bsky.social): “Building and Serving FAIR Terms and Vocabularies for open Digital Specimen”
💚 Mathias Dillen (Meise Botanic Garden): “MIDS in practice: Comparing specimen digitisation levels”
🔎 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
💚 Sharif Islam (@naturalis.bsky.social): “Building and Serving FAIR Terms and Vocabularies for open Digital Specimen”
💚 Mathias Dillen (Meise Botanic Garden): “MIDS in practice: Comparing specimen digitisation levels”
🔎 Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
📅 #LivingData2025: At 2:00 PM in Ballroom B2: “Disentis Roadmap — liberating global biodiversity knowledge from literature.”
💚BMD partner Robert Waterhouse (@sib.swiss) will present “From literature to biodiversity data: mining arthropod traits with ML”.
🔎Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
💚BMD partner Robert Waterhouse (@sib.swiss) will present “From literature to biodiversity data: mining arthropod traits with ML”.
🔎Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
October 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📅 #LivingData2025: At 2:00 PM in Ballroom B2: “Disentis Roadmap — liberating global biodiversity knowledge from literature.”
💚BMD partner Robert Waterhouse (@sib.swiss) will present “From literature to biodiversity data: mining arthropod traits with ML”.
🔎Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
💚BMD partner Robert Waterhouse (@sib.swiss) will present “From literature to biodiversity data: mining arthropod traits with ML”.
🔎Learn more: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🔔 The first session of “Long Live Biodiversity Data: Knowledge Transfer and Continuity Across Research Projects” starts in less than two hours!
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🔔 The first session of “Long Live Biodiversity Data: Knowledge Transfer and Continuity Across Research Projects” starts in less than two hours!
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
Day 1 at #LivingData2025 highlights!
Great to meet Niels Raes, the LifeWatchERIC team, and Tim Robertson (@gbif.org) at booth No. 9.
Kessy Abarenkov featured BMD in her presentation during the @b-cubed.eu workshop.
@lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @pensoft.net | @unitartupress.bsky.social
Great to meet Niels Raes, the LifeWatchERIC team, and Tim Robertson (@gbif.org) at booth No. 9.
Kessy Abarenkov featured BMD in her presentation during the @b-cubed.eu workshop.
@lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @pensoft.net | @unitartupress.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Day 1 at #LivingData2025 highlights!
Great to meet Niels Raes, the LifeWatchERIC team, and Tim Robertson (@gbif.org) at booth No. 9.
Kessy Abarenkov featured BMD in her presentation during the @b-cubed.eu workshop.
@lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @pensoft.net | @unitartupress.bsky.social
Great to meet Niels Raes, the LifeWatchERIC team, and Tim Robertson (@gbif.org) at booth No. 9.
Kessy Abarenkov featured BMD in her presentation during the @b-cubed.eu workshop.
@lifewatcheric.bsky.social | @pensoft.net | @unitartupress.bsky.social
We’re at Living Data 2025! Make sure to stop by the Pensoft Publishers' (@pensoft.net) booth (Number 9) to learn more about our work.
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
October 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM
We’re at Living Data 2025! Make sure to stop by the Pensoft Publishers' (@pensoft.net) booth (Number 9) to learn more about our work.
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🔎 Follow the sessions BMD will contribute to: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
#LivingData2025 kicks off tomorrow! 💚 Follow along for updates, pictures, and highlights from the event.
🔎 Curious about the sessions BMD will be contributing to? Check them out here: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🔎 Curious about the sessions BMD will be contributing to? Check them out here: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
October 20, 2025 at 11:26 AM
#LivingData2025 kicks off tomorrow! 💚 Follow along for updates, pictures, and highlights from the event.
🔎 Curious about the sessions BMD will be contributing to? Check them out here: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🔎 Curious about the sessions BMD will be contributing to? Check them out here: bmd-project.eu/news/bmd-liv...
🎉 We’re excited to share our very first newsletter, featuring the latest project updates and key highlights from recent events.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🎉 We’re excited to share our very first newsletter, featuring the latest project updates and key highlights from recent events.
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