The Biodiversity Heritage Library provides free access to 64 million pages of scientific knowledge on species and their conservation.

Science Environment Digital ResourcesJun 18, 2026score 0.652 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances

The thread discusses a digital library containing 64 million pages of scientific knowledge on biodiversity and conservation, highlighting its importance and current uncertainty about its future.

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Parent: ConservationEntity: Biodiversity Heritage LibraryImpact: positiveDate: Jun 18, 2026Target: The Biodiversity Heritage Library's availability of scientific knowledge on species and conservation.

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A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/18/natural-world-digital-biodiversity-heritage-library-scientific-knowledge-free-access-aoe #Biodiversity #Zoology #Heritage #Conservation #Environment #Science #Wildlife #ClimateCrisis #KewGardens #Libraries

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#libraries#kewgardens#climatecrisis#wildlife#science#environment

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A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone.

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/

The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its future is in doubt

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/18/natural-world-digital-biodiversity-heritage-library-scientific-knowledge-free-access-aoe

#DigitalArchive #Science #NaturalWorld #Learning #Heritage #Conservation #BioDiversity #Library

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#digitalarchive#science#naturalworld#learning#heritage#conservation