OBSGESSION Project
@obsgession.eu
OBSGESSION aims to monitor & predict biodiversity change and its drivers in both terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. #HorizonEurope GA.101134954
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📢 Registrations for #BioMonWeek2026 are opening in early February!
📍 Montpellier
📅 4–8 May 2026
Join the first edition of the European conference on cooperation and innovation in biodiversity monitoring, bringing together science, policy and business communities!
🌐 www.biomonweek.eu
📍 Montpellier
📅 4–8 May 2026
Join the first edition of the European conference on cooperation and innovation in biodiversity monitoring, bringing together science, policy and business communities!
🌐 www.biomonweek.eu
January 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
📆 As we step into a new year, we’re taking a moment to look back at the one before. 👀
Year 2025 was full of collaboration, progress, and science at OBSGESSION. Can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store. 🥳
Stay tuned! 👂
🔗Watch our videos on our YouTube page:
www.youtube.com/@obsgessionHE
Year 2025 was full of collaboration, progress, and science at OBSGESSION. Can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store. 🥳
Stay tuned! 👂
🔗Watch our videos on our YouTube page:
www.youtube.com/@obsgessionHE
January 14, 2026 at 2:46 PM
📆 As we step into a new year, we’re taking a moment to look back at the one before. 👀
Year 2025 was full of collaboration, progress, and science at OBSGESSION. Can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store. 🥳
Stay tuned! 👂
🔗Watch our videos on our YouTube page:
www.youtube.com/@obsgessionHE
Year 2025 was full of collaboration, progress, and science at OBSGESSION. Can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store. 🥳
Stay tuned! 👂
🔗Watch our videos on our YouTube page:
www.youtube.com/@obsgessionHE
✨ After a short break, our #OBSGESSIONpartners campaign is back with University of Zurich 🎓
🛰️ With expertise in the field of imaging spectrometers, UZH is a leading institution in #remotesensing, focusing on the links between #spectroscopy and #biodiversity📡🌍
🛰️ With expertise in the field of imaging spectrometers, UZH is a leading institution in #remotesensing, focusing on the links between #spectroscopy and #biodiversity📡🌍
January 9, 2026 at 3:23 PM
✨ After a short break, our #OBSGESSIONpartners campaign is back with University of Zurich 🎓
🛰️ With expertise in the field of imaging spectrometers, UZH is a leading institution in #remotesensing, focusing on the links between #spectroscopy and #biodiversity📡🌍
🛰️ With expertise in the field of imaging spectrometers, UZH is a leading institution in #remotesensing, focusing on the links between #spectroscopy and #biodiversity📡🌍
🎉This year has been full of excitement and progress for us, and we can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store! And the best part? We’re taking you along for the ride. 🚀✨
🌍 OBSGESSION wishes you happy holidays!❄️
🌍 OBSGESSION wishes you happy holidays!❄️
December 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🎉This year has been full of excitement and progress for us, and we can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store! And the best part? We’re taking you along for the ride. 🚀✨
🌍 OBSGESSION wishes you happy holidays!❄️
🌍 OBSGESSION wishes you happy holidays!❄️
🥳 And to finish the year on a high note, we’re excited to present our new video: 🎬 OBSGESSION in a nutshell
▶️ Watch the video here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2gD...
▶️ Watch the video here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2gD...
December 19, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🥳 And to finish the year on a high note, we’re excited to present our new video: 🎬 OBSGESSION in a nutshell
▶️ Watch the video here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2gD...
▶️ Watch the video here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2gD...
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December 19, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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👀 A recent study reviews the status of primary data for #EBVs in #terrestrial #ecosystems in #Japan and #Finland.
📊 Authors compare Japanese data with the EBVs framework of
@geobon.org, as well as with EBV lists recommended by #EuropaBON
🔗 Full article:
doi.org/10.1111/1440-1703.70011
📊 Authors compare Japanese data with the EBVs framework of
@geobon.org, as well as with EBV lists recommended by #EuropaBON
🔗 Full article:
doi.org/10.1111/1440-1703.70011
December 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
👀 A recent study reviews the status of primary data for #EBVs in #terrestrial #ecosystems in #Japan and #Finland.
📊 Authors compare Japanese data with the EBVs framework of
@geobon.org, as well as with EBV lists recommended by #EuropaBON
🔗 Full article:
doi.org/10.1111/1440-1703.70011
📊 Authors compare Japanese data with the EBVs framework of
@geobon.org, as well as with EBV lists recommended by #EuropaBON
🔗 Full article:
doi.org/10.1111/1440-1703.70011
🌍 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Brockmann Consult GmbH, a private company specialising in software and #geoinformatics services with a strong focus on #EOdata and products. 🛰️
Discover how their work helps power OBSGESSION. ⬇️
Discover how their work helps power OBSGESSION. ⬇️
December 5, 2025 at 11:19 AM
🌍 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Brockmann Consult GmbH, a private company specialising in software and #geoinformatics services with a strong focus on #EOdata and products. 🛰️
Discover how their work helps power OBSGESSION. ⬇️
Discover how their work helps power OBSGESSION. ⬇️
🎥 On 29th October 2025, an OBSGESSION internal seminar was held.
💡 The webinar was centered around the DAM framework, a key project output. Presenters shared updates, such as new tools, publications in the works, and next steps.
👀 Watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtcT...
💡 The webinar was centered around the DAM framework, a key project output. Presenters shared updates, such as new tools, publications in the works, and next steps.
👀 Watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtcT...
Detection & attribution modelling framework: OBSGESSION Seminar
YouTube video by OBSGESSION Project
www.youtube.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:27 AM
🎥 On 29th October 2025, an OBSGESSION internal seminar was held.
💡 The webinar was centered around the DAM framework, a key project output. Presenters shared updates, such as new tools, publications in the works, and next steps.
👀 Watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtcT...
💡 The webinar was centered around the DAM framework, a key project output. Presenters shared updates, such as new tools, publications in the works, and next steps.
👀 Watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtcT...
🌱 Researchers from @mambo-project.eu and GUARDEN, joined by OBSGESSION, developed a deep-learning model called Pl@ntBERT. It learns the “syntax” of plant-species sequences using millions of records. 🌍🤖
📄 Read the full article here:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📄 Read the full article here:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
December 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
🌱 Researchers from @mambo-project.eu and GUARDEN, joined by OBSGESSION, developed a deep-learning model called Pl@ntBERT. It learns the “syntax” of plant-species sequences using millions of records. 🌍🤖
📄 Read the full article here:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📄 Read the full article here:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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🙌 Be sure to check out the latest @biodiversa.eu webinar on remote sensing, where Maria J. Santos takes us through the #RemoteSensing timeline, but also how the RS approach is being employed for the development of #EBVs in the context of OBSGESSION. 🛰️ 🌍
🛰️How can novel technologies improve biodiversity #monitoring?
In our last webinar, we explored the evolution of remote sensing for biodiversity & shared early results from the Biodiversa+ Habitat pilot, comparing remote-sensing techniques across Europe.
➡️ www.biodiversa.eu/2025/11/05/w...
In our last webinar, we explored the evolution of remote sensing for biodiversity & shared early results from the Biodiversa+ Habitat pilot, comparing remote-sensing techniques across Europe.
➡️ www.biodiversa.eu/2025/11/05/w...
Webinar: Remote sensing for biodiversity monitoring
This webinar explored the ways remote sensing can support biodiversity monitoring and data collection at different scales.
www.biodiversa.eu
November 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
🙌 Be sure to check out the latest @biodiversa.eu webinar on remote sensing, where Maria J. Santos takes us through the #RemoteSensing timeline, but also how the RS approach is being employed for the development of #EBVs in the context of OBSGESSION. 🛰️ 🌍
👀 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Brockmann Geomatics Sweden AB - is a private geoinformatics consultancy delivering high-quality information products and methodological solutions powered by #RemoteSensing and #GIStechnology. 📡
🌍See more of how this OBSGESSION partner helps the project's mission ⬇️
🌍See more of how this OBSGESSION partner helps the project's mission ⬇️
November 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
👀 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Brockmann Geomatics Sweden AB - is a private geoinformatics consultancy delivering high-quality information products and methodological solutions powered by #RemoteSensing and #GIStechnology. 📡
🌍See more of how this OBSGESSION partner helps the project's mission ⬇️
🌍See more of how this OBSGESSION partner helps the project's mission ⬇️
🙌 Our next #OBSGESSIONpartners spotlight is on Pensoft Publishers @pensoft.net
Pensoft specialises in open-access academic publishing, software development, web design, and EU-project dissemination and science communication.
👀 Learn how Pensoft contributes to the project’s goals. ⬇️
Pensoft specialises in open-access academic publishing, software development, web design, and EU-project dissemination and science communication.
👀 Learn how Pensoft contributes to the project’s goals. ⬇️
November 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
🙌 Our next #OBSGESSIONpartners spotlight is on Pensoft Publishers @pensoft.net
Pensoft specialises in open-access academic publishing, software development, web design, and EU-project dissemination and science communication.
👀 Learn how Pensoft contributes to the project’s goals. ⬇️
Pensoft specialises in open-access academic publishing, software development, web design, and EU-project dissemination and science communication.
👀 Learn how Pensoft contributes to the project’s goals. ⬇️
👀 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners : Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique @cnrs.fr
🙌 CNRS stands as France’s leading public research organisation, pioneering #biodiversity and #ecosystem modelling, driving innovation in ensemble forecasting, and developing #biogeography tools.
🙌 CNRS stands as France’s leading public research organisation, pioneering #biodiversity and #ecosystem modelling, driving innovation in ensemble forecasting, and developing #biogeography tools.
November 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
👀 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners : Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique @cnrs.fr
🙌 CNRS stands as France’s leading public research organisation, pioneering #biodiversity and #ecosystem modelling, driving innovation in ensemble forecasting, and developing #biogeography tools.
🙌 CNRS stands as France’s leading public research organisation, pioneering #biodiversity and #ecosystem modelling, driving innovation in ensemble forecasting, and developing #biogeography tools.
👀 Be sure to check out the latest webinar by the @mambo-project.eu on drone-based monitoring. 🌿
🎥 Watch it on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbN2...
🎥 Watch it on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbN2...
🎥 In case you missed our recent webinar on how to approach drone-based monitoring, you can now find it online. The 1-hour webinar introduces what is involved in achieving quality drone data collection, the concept of U-nets for habitat feature mapping and much more.
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbN2...
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbN2...
November 4, 2025 at 8:34 AM
👀 Be sure to check out the latest webinar by the @mambo-project.eu on drone-based monitoring. 🌿
🎥 Watch it on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbN2...
🎥 Watch it on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbN2...
🤝 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Stichting Wageningen Research, part of Wageningen University & Research (@w-u-r.bsky.social)
Learn more about their role in the project ⬇️
Learn more about their role in the project ⬇️
October 30, 2025 at 3:36 PM
🤝 Next on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Stichting Wageningen Research, part of Wageningen University & Research (@w-u-r.bsky.social)
Learn more about their role in the project ⬇️
Learn more about their role in the project ⬇️
🌱 As part of the OBSGESSION project, a new study explores whether #soil #bacterial #biodiversity can act as an indicator of broader forest soil diversity.
🔗 Read the full article here:
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
🔗 Read the full article here:
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
October 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🌱 As part of the OBSGESSION project, a new study explores whether #soil #bacterial #biodiversity can act as an indicator of broader forest soil diversity.
🔗 Read the full article here:
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
🔗 Read the full article here:
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
💻 The recording and slides from the fifth OBSGESSION seminar are now on YouTube and our website.
👉 See how OBSGESSION strives to address science and policy needs and gaps here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_At4...
👉 See how OBSGESSION strives to address science and policy needs and gaps here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_At4...
Policy landscape and needs: OBSGESSION Seminar
YouTube video by OBSGESSION Project
www.youtube.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:27 PM
💻 The recording and slides from the fifth OBSGESSION seminar are now on YouTube and our website.
👉 See how OBSGESSION strives to address science and policy needs and gaps here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_At4...
👉 See how OBSGESSION strives to address science and policy needs and gaps here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_At4...
On day 3️⃣ of #LivingData2025, Dr. Elnaz Neinavaz presented insightful work on how #remotesensing can connect #EBVs to Global Biodiversity Framework indicators, strengthening #biodiversity monitoring. 🛰️ 🌿
💡Read the abstract here:
www.livingdata2025.com/program.html...
💡Read the abstract here:
www.livingdata2025.com/program.html...
October 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM
On day 3️⃣ of #LivingData2025, Dr. Elnaz Neinavaz presented insightful work on how #remotesensing can connect #EBVs to Global Biodiversity Framework indicators, strengthening #biodiversity monitoring. 🛰️ 🌿
💡Read the abstract here:
www.livingdata2025.com/program.html...
💡Read the abstract here:
www.livingdata2025.com/program.html...
📣 Today on #OBSGESSIONpartners - the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)- a major contributor to projects related to land use, #terrestrial #ecosystems, and #biodiversity at integrating datasets and models on cloud platforms using #OpenEO. 🌍🛰️
Find out more here ⬇️
Find out more here ⬇️
October 23, 2025 at 2:10 PM
📣 Today on #OBSGESSIONpartners - the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)- a major contributor to projects related to land use, #terrestrial #ecosystems, and #biodiversity at integrating datasets and models on cloud platforms using #OpenEO. 🌍🛰️
Find out more here ⬇️
Find out more here ⬇️
🍃 #LivingData2025 is in full swing! 🚀
🧬 Yesterday, Dr. Andjin Siegenthaler explored the combinative approach where #eDNA #metabarcoding and #remotesensing are utilised to assess forest microbiome #biodiversity across diverse #ecosystems. 🧩
#DatosVivos2025
🧬 Yesterday, Dr. Andjin Siegenthaler explored the combinative approach where #eDNA #metabarcoding and #remotesensing are utilised to assess forest microbiome #biodiversity across diverse #ecosystems. 🧩
#DatosVivos2025
October 22, 2025 at 8:33 AM
🍃 #LivingData2025 is in full swing! 🚀
🧬 Yesterday, Dr. Andjin Siegenthaler explored the combinative approach where #eDNA #metabarcoding and #remotesensing are utilised to assess forest microbiome #biodiversity across diverse #ecosystems. 🧩
#DatosVivos2025
🧬 Yesterday, Dr. Andjin Siegenthaler explored the combinative approach where #eDNA #metabarcoding and #remotesensing are utilised to assess forest microbiome #biodiversity across diverse #ecosystems. 🧩
#DatosVivos2025
🌍 #LivingData2025 has kicked off in Bogotá, Colombia!
OBSGESSION is joining this major biodiversity event online with two lightning talks, and in-person attendees can get project promotional materials at @pensoft.net booth 9️⃣.
🔗 Event program: www.livingdata2025.com/program.html
#DatosVivos2025
OBSGESSION is joining this major biodiversity event online with two lightning talks, and in-person attendees can get project promotional materials at @pensoft.net booth 9️⃣.
🔗 Event program: www.livingdata2025.com/program.html
#DatosVivos2025
October 21, 2025 at 2:42 PM
🌍 #LivingData2025 has kicked off in Bogotá, Colombia!
OBSGESSION is joining this major biodiversity event online with two lightning talks, and in-person attendees can get project promotional materials at @pensoft.net booth 9️⃣.
🔗 Event program: www.livingdata2025.com/program.html
#DatosVivos2025
OBSGESSION is joining this major biodiversity event online with two lightning talks, and in-person attendees can get project promotional materials at @pensoft.net booth 9️⃣.
🔗 Event program: www.livingdata2025.com/program.html
#DatosVivos2025
👀 Your POV on OBSGESSION 🌍
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Share your vision for OBSGESSION! 🎯
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Share your vision for OBSGESSION! 🎯
October 21, 2025 at 9:19 AM
👀 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! 🎯
📣 This week on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Lund University 🎓
Lund University is one of Northern Europe’s largest universities 🌍, with a world-leading profile in environmental and sustainability research 🌿🔬.
Learn more about how they facilitate the project’s work ✨👇
Lund University is one of Northern Europe’s largest universities 🌍, with a world-leading profile in environmental and sustainability research 🌿🔬.
Learn more about how they facilitate the project’s work ✨👇
October 16, 2025 at 11:25 AM
📣 This week on #OBSGESSIONpartners: Lund University 🎓
Lund University is one of Northern Europe’s largest universities 🌍, with a world-leading profile in environmental and sustainability research 🌿🔬.
Learn more about how they facilitate the project’s work ✨👇
Lund University is one of Northern Europe’s largest universities 🌍, with a world-leading profile in environmental and sustainability research 🌿🔬.
Learn more about how they facilitate the project’s work ✨👇