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In Memoriam: Nancy E. Gwinn
Dr. Nancy E. Gwinn, past Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) Executive Committee Chair (2011-2017) and Director Emerita, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, died in the Washington, DC area on April 29,...
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2024 BHL Annual Meeting – Securing Our Future While Celebrating Our Past
The 2024 Biodiversity Heritage Library Annual Meeting saw BHL partners and interested parties returning to Chicago, Illinois, the location of many BHL gatherings over the years. This year's meeting was...
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Farewell from BHL Program Director Martin R. Kalfatovic
It’s time to say farewell to my official time with the Biodiversity Heritage Library! As I outlined in my presentation at the 2024 BHL Annual Meeting, when I took over as BHL Program Director in April...
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The Power of Community Science: How Smithsonian Volunpeers Transform...
Last month, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (SLA), Smithsonian Transcription Center (STC), and the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) celebrated a significant milestone – technical staff worked...
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Advancing BHL’s Data for a Sustainable Future: Meet Tiago, Our New...
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Tiago Lubiana as the new Wikimedian-in-Residence (WiR) at the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL)! This crucial role, shaped by community-driven...
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Biodiversity Heritage Library Datasets Now Openly Accessible on the Amazon...
Sixty-two million pages of scientific text, images, and metadata, representing 500 years of biodiversity data will be openly accessible via the Registry of Open Data on AWS The BHL Technical Team is...
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