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    Nov 3

    Missed the live broadcast of w/ ? Watch the recording on FB here:

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    17 Jun 2016

    Learn how to download a high quality, full resolution JPEG (for FREE!) from BHL

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    41 minutes ago

    A history of the birds of Europe : including all the species inhabiting the western palaearctic region. By Dresser, H. E. et all. London: Published by the Author, 1871-1881. (V.4 1871-1881)

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    Algae (Plocamium hookeri). by William Henry Harvey for his Nereis Australis, or of the Southern Ocean. Contributed for digitization by , , and :

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    14 hours ago

    The second book of birds; bird families. By Miller, Harriet Mann. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin,1901.

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    16 hours ago

    Special treat for the late crowd. Is the vampire squid an octopus or a squid? Inspired by discussions this week with image from

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  7. 14 hours ago

    collections, ! We'll be joining & others tomorrow by sharing treasures from our digital shelves! Join the fun 11/15 @ 12pm ET / 9am PT.

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    16 hours ago

    . are among the awesome orgs that will be participating in tmrw’s Twitter Chat.

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  9. 16 hours ago

    (Torquigener tuberculiferus) and Scarlet (Antennatus coccineus). by D.B. Fry for Memoirs of the Museum, Vol. 1 (1912). Contributed for digitization by , , and :

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    17 hours ago

    No, this isn't from the Annals of Bad Ideas, it's from "Ferret Facts and Fancies" (c1915), which you can find digitized in the 🐀 (How did they get the rat back?!?)

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  11. 18 hours ago

    "A Naturalist's Sketch Book" (1919) includes reproduced watercolor and pencil sketches by Archibald Thorburn, produced over some 30 years. Explore the in via

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  12. 18 hours ago

    We'll be joining & others tomorrow by sharing treasures from our digital shelves! Join the fun 11/15 @ 12pm ET / 9am PT.

    Several orgs across the country will join us in celebrating . Tune in from 9-11 AM PT tmrw.
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  13. 20 hours ago

    Hermatypic form the stony framework of by depositing hard calcareous material for their skeletons. Explore the "Hermatypic Corals of Japan" (1992) in via &

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    21 hours ago

    . LOVING this book cover! Image via Public Domain.

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    22 hours ago
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    There are some lovely Resplendent Quetzals in ! Here are a few tagged with Pharomachrus mocinno:

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    This book comes from Charles Darwin's Library, which includes 's personal library, complete with his hand-written annotations! Learn more:

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  17. 24 hours ago

    1797, Charles Lyell was born. What was Darwin's reaction to Lyell's assertions on species variation in "Principles of Geology" v. 2 (1837)? annotated volume contributed by .

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  18. Nov 14

    Here's one sign you don't want to ignore! Photograph from "Album 2 , 1957" Digitized by for the .

    wonderful 1957 photo by Alexander Wetmore courtesy of Field Book Project: an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history. Still true 60yrs later! Thanks
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    Nov 14

    Finally got to share this fine feathered friend of on Instagram. So resplendent on an overcast day.

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  20. Nov 14

    Anyone up for a cruise to the South Pole? Join the explorations as an armchair traveler with The Cruise of the Antarctic to the South Polar Regions (1896) by Henrik Johan Bull via and :

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  21. Nov 14

    TOMORROW! webinar with () on user studies

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