Clare Drinkell @claredrinkell
Kew Gardens Senior Curator-Botanist. MA Museum Studies UCL. Lancashire lass in London. Herbarium Handbook editor #herbariumhandbook shop.kew.org/kew-herbarium-… United Kingdom Joined September 2013-
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The next #NatSCA2024 Lightning Talk had Grace Flanagan from Kew talking about development of a new Herbarium Handbook, which will include include more up-to-date information on collections research using DNA, policy and ethnobotany ethics.
Interesting blog out today looking at the crossover between art and science when interpreting collections on display natsca.blog/2024/04/18/div…
Mining the Gaps saw Noah Herne explaining his project to assess geographical biases in colonial collecting in the NHM, London's collections using statistical analysis in R. #NatSCA2024
We are chairing two symposia at #SPNHCTDWG2024 we'd love to hear about your #herbarium procedures and techniques in SYM20. Plus join us for a discussion about challenges with these in WKSH02. Deadline for abstracts 19th April. 🌿
We are chairing two symposia at #SPNHCTDWG2024 we'd love to hear about your #herbarium procedures and techniques in SYM20. Plus join us for a discussion about challenges with these in WKSH02. Deadline for abstracts 19th April. 🌿
⌛ Do not miss the deadline for abstract submissions of this years' #conference . We invite on-site and virtual attendees to submit their idea until April 19! mailchi.mp/tdwg.org/spnhc…
Hooray 🎉!!
@Nina__Davies My potable version has made it to the Singapore Herbarium now! (Was sent by sea.) Thanks @Nina__Davies @claredrinkell !!!
Yesterday at @NYBG for the @TorreyBotanical talk & annual banquet while looking around me after the talk in the Library lecture room a book that caught my eye of course was The Herbarium Handbook edited by @Nina__Davies, @claredrinkell & @timutteridge from @KewScience .
New blog out now 'Taxidermy and the Country House: Where Natural History Meets Social History – a review' natsca.blog/2024/03/21/tax…
How incredibly lucky am I? Today I’ve been working in the historic Wing C of Kew Herbarium identifying wild plant specimens collected in the forests of Uganda. With Sophie Richards & Renata Borosova. #taxonomy #curation #herbarium #kew 🇺🇬
Today is Taxonomist Appreciation Day! 🌿 To celebrate, one of our taxonomists Gwil Lewis gives you an insight into what a taxonomist does and how they help protect our natural world 🌍👇 #TaxonomistAppreciationDay
The March edition of Digital Digest is out now! natsca.blog/2024/03/14/nat…
Brilliant blog out today from Becky Desjardins @Naturalis_Sci about how they are engaging their visitors with taxidermy and collections wp.me/p2FTB9-26O
We're looking for 2 x interns to join the the Kew #Herbarium Curation team for 8 weeks this summer to work with the Fern collections 🌿 apply via the Kew website: careers.kew.org/vacancy/scienc… @KewAfrica @Kew_Asia @KewAmericas @KewScience
Meet our Malagasy colleague, and orchid expert, Landy as she shines a light on the incredible biodiversity of Madagascar 👇 📍 Kew Madagascar Conservation Centre
👏 @Lucia_Lohmann looking forward to having a read. This Vasculum issue also features the new #HerbariumHandbook 🌿 written by @claredrinkell 🌟
👏 @Lucia_Lohmann looking forward to having a read. This Vasculum issue also features the new #HerbariumHandbook 🌿 written by @claredrinkell 🌟
Only a couple of days left to apply for this paid 12 month internship at Kew Herbarium, working with the incredible carpological fruit collection. Closing date 25/02/2024 @KewScience
Only a couple of days left to apply for this paid 12 month internship at Kew Herbarium, working with the incredible carpological fruit collection. Closing date 25/02/2024 @KewScience
Science Internship: We're offering an exciting paid 12-month internship to work on our Carpological Collection (the plant material too chunky to be mounted onto herbarium sheets, e.g. seeds & fruits!) 👉ow.ly/Y7G450QvN5m 📆 Closing: 25 Feb
Newly revised (Kew) Herbarium Handbook is the essential resource and training tool for all botanists, herbarium managers and curators ... read more 👇 #KewHerbarium @Nina_Davies7 @claredrinkell @timutteridge @KewScience @KewAfrica @Kew_Asia @KewAmericas thedirt.news/kew-herbarium-…
AMaZiNg internship to work on the Kew carpological collection of dried fruits from all around the world. Biosciences or relevant arts & humanities disciplines given priority & they’ll work alongside the best team at Kew - the Herbarium Curators! careers.kew.org/vacancy/scienc…
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884 Followers 485 Following Prof Emerita of Biology, St. John's U; Res Affiliate, U of South Carolina herbarium; author In the Herbarium: The Hidden World of Collecting Plants, Yale PressThe next #NatSCA2024 Lightning Talk had Grace Flanagan from Kew talking about development of a new Herbarium Handbook, which will include include more up-to-date information on collections research using DNA, policy and ethnobotany ethics.
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Interesting blog out today looking at the crossover between art and science when interpreting collections on display natsca.blog/2024/04/18/div…
So happy to be at a @Nat_SCA meeting after so many years absence and catching up with folk @morethanadodo
"It is puzzling that [India's] claim of rising global stature is being made amidst deteriorating relative economic development. How do we make sense of this?" thewire.in/economy/the-ec…
Because it is #NationalOrchidDay (well, it was yesterday but whatever 🤪), pls have a look at a) 5 cool facts about orchids (see vid below produced by the talented @LydiaShelWalker!) b) the orchid tree of life (read more about it here: nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/np…) Please share!
It's #NationalOrchidDay! Here are 5 things you should know about orchids 👀 👇 Featuring Research Leader and orchid expert, Oscar. @LatinOrchidBot
We are chairing two symposia at #SPNHCTDWG2024 we'd love to hear about your #herbarium procedures and techniques in SYM20. Plus join us for a discussion about challenges with these in WKSH02. Deadline for abstracts 19th April. 🌿
Call for abstracts now open for the @SPNHC -@tdwg conference in Okinawa, Japan 🇯🇵 2-6 September 2024! 🌱 Deadline approaching! tdwg.org/conferences/20…
This week's blog is a book review of Pat Morris' latest publication on taxidermy, enjoy! natsca.blog/2024/03/21/tax…
The April edition of our monthly newsletter is out today, enjoy! natsca.blog/2024/04/11/nat…
Really interesting blog out today about how the way we label specimens might affect their interpretation natsca.blog/2024/04/18/div…
Ellie supervising PhD student Seb in using our No1 photomicroscope of Wing A, Kew herbarium @KewAfrica @ellie_defty @HattSebastian
Japan is calling! Join this years' joint #conference with @SPNHC. Contribute to one of the organized sessions! tdwg.org/conferences/20…
⌛ Do not miss the deadline for abstract submissions of this years' #conference . We invite on-site and virtual attendees to submit their idea until April 19! mailchi.mp/tdwg.org/spnhc…
A privilege today to host a Huni Kuin group from the Amazon rainforest of Acre, Brazil. Musicians and leaders Biruany Huni Kuin, Bixku Huni Kuin and Nawá Siã Huni Kuin are being introduced to the Venus fly-trap by Marcelo Sellaro in @kewgardens Tropical Nursery.
@Nina__Davies My potable version has made it to the Singapore Herbarium now! (Was sent by sea.) Thanks @Nina__Davies @claredrinkell !!!
Video 3: How plants get their scientific name, an intro to #PlantTaxonomy In this one, @AnneDubearnes explains what types of information taxonomists use to delimit & describe species that are new to science, & how they share the results of their work. 📚 youtu.be/l-qPEKX-frc
Video 2: How #herbarium specimens are prepared. A quick walkthrough of how plant specimens end up in our collections, from the moment they are collected, pressed & dried, to the moment they are laid away on our shelves. youtube.com/watch?v=fpfmfT…
Video 1: What is a Herbarium? A quick dive into the hidden world of the Cambridge University #Herbarium. Have a glimpse at some of our 1.1 million specimens🌿🪸🍄& learn about the work we do behind the scenes to facilitate research and education. youtu.be/wQkEYZAlnGw
Beyond happy to see our study on the origin and speciation of the #orchids, feat. in the cover of @NewPhyt! Led by my dear friends & awesome colleagues @dbogarinc, @natalia_chirps & incl. over 40 coauthors, we present the largest ever orchid #phylogeny (1940 spp, 38% genera) 1/3
On our latest cover: The endemic #orchid Domingoa nodosa from the Caribbean biodiversity hotspot belongs to the Laeliinae subtribe, one of the fastest speciating groups amongst angiosperms. Image courtesy of @LatinOrchidBot. Read more: ow.ly/1lla50QXNRn @KewScience
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