🤝 We are proud to present the Pensoft Early Career Scientist Award to Sabica Naz for her talk on phenocam-derived GCC, showing how climate shapes forest growth periods at LTER Bab, Slovakia. 🎉She earns a free publication in @oneecosystem.pensoft.net! #ltercommunity #eLTER

🙌Yesterday we presented at LTER-Bulgaria on making #research #FAIR: structured text and data, with images, tables, references and taxon treatments as uniquely identifiable components. @arphahub.com & ORPHO build this into publishing itself, with @gbif.org and BOLD integrations. 🚀Explore orpho.net

🎤 This afternoon at LTER-BG, our Senior Communications Officer Peter Bozakov presented #Scientiana: Pensoft Publishers’ forthcoming platform for research projects and science communication. 🚀 Scientiana arrives in early 2027. Find out when it goes live by registering here: scientiana.eu

🌍 We are heading to COP17! From 19 to 30 October 2026, the UN Biodiversity Conference takes place in Yerevan, Armenia. 📍 Full programme: coop4cbd.eu/cop17 #Science4Biodiversity #COP17Armenia

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Prof. Josef Settele, “Sepp”: a friend, author and partner of Pensoft for many years, and Editor-in-Chief of @bioriskjournal.bsky.social until the very end. Our tribute: blog.pensoft.net/2026/10/15/i... 🦋

In memoriam: Josef Settele (1961-2026) | Blog

It is with deep sadness that Pensoft bids farewell to Prof. Dr. Josef Settele, a longtime friend, author, editor, and partner.

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🎤 Another friendly reminder to join us today at LTER-BG in Varna: 14:15-14:30: Open science takes flight: Knowledge continuity and legacy via the Scientiana platform for research projects 15:15-15:30: At the forefront of FAIR data publishing for biodiversity and ecosystem conservation research

🪶 The Imperial Woodpecker, the world's largest woodpecker species long presumed extinct, has been digitally reconstructed in stunning 3D detail! 📖 Full study in @nhcm.pensoft.net: doi.org/10.3897/nhcm... 🔗 Our latest blog: blog.pensoft.net/2026/10/14/i... #woodpecker #imperialwoodpecker

🌍 We are delighted to be attending the LTER-BG International Scientific Conference 2026, Long-Term Ecosystem Research: Contributions, Challenges and Future Perspectives, taking place in Varna, Bulgaria! (1/3)

🦴 New traces of bioerosion, made by ancient termites, beetles and mammals, have been discovered on dinosaur and turtle bones from the Late Cretaceous Haţeg Basin in Romania. (1/3)

A new special issue in @natureconservation.pensoft.net, “Biology and conservation of #wetland #fishes in Europe,” brings together 11 papers from the “Fish of Muddy Waters” conference in Vienna, on various specialised freshwater fish from Europe. Full #openaccess special issue 👇 #conservation

Biology and conservation of wetland fishes in Europe

This special issue represents a collection of selected papers presented at the international Conference "The Fish of Muddy Waters" (Oct. 2025, Vienna, Austria). Specifically adapted wetland fish speci...

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🎉We are pleased to announce that the journal @ibe.pensoft.net is now also on #LinkedIn. 👉Follow us there to stay up to date on the latest research findings, news, and events related to the journal: www.linkedin.com/showcase/ind...

📢📱 As part of WP9, @pensoft.net will be responsible for the successful branding, communication, and dissemination of project activities and results. Follow our scientific stories under #TalesofTaxonomy, and save the date for #TaxonomyRecognitionDay – 23rd May! 👏 #TETTRIXkickoff

📢 Call for reviewers and editors at the three @iavs5.bsky.social journals! 🌿Whether you’re an early-career or an experienced vegetation scientist, apply to join 🔹Reviewer Registry 🔹Editorial Review Board 🔹Associate Editors 🔹Linguistic Editors 📆 Deadline 15 Nov 👇 vcs.pensoft.net/news/1496

Call for Reviewers and Editors at Vegetation Classification and Survey

Like most journals, the IAVS journals (JVS, AVS and VCS) are feeling the “reviewer crisis”: securing even two peer reviews can take five, ten or more invitations, delaying the process for ...

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The #TETTRIXkickoff is underway in Brussels! 🌍 This @horizoneu.bsky.social project will build a European taxonomic system delivering #FAIR, species-level #data to #science, policy and society. 🤝 We are excited to be part of this project aimed at driving the shift to a nature-positive future.

🌊 Between 21-25 September, our team was at the @aneris.eu booth presenting the latest project developments & chatting with visitors about how technology can help protect our oceans, at #EGI2026. 👉See the conference highlights on our blog: blog.pensoft.net/2026/10/08/a... @egieinfra.bsky.social

🎉 We are please to announce that our @bioriskjournal.bsky.social has been accepted into the @doaj.bsky.social. This is a milestone for the journal's transparency and #openaccess practices. ➡️ Learn more: biorisk.pensoft.net/news/1492

BioRisk Accepted into the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

We are pleased to announce that BioRisk has been accepted into the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). This marks an important milestone that reflects the editorial team's efforts to strengt...

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🐟 Three new species of deep-sea conger eel - Gnathophis kbalanensis (displayed), G. melanurum and G. nanhaiensis - have been discovered in the waters off Taiwan, bringing the total number of Gnathophis eels now known from Taiwanese waters to five!

🌱 Why can some organisms restore what others permanently lose? @regeneration.pensoft.net is a peer-reviewed, open-access forum for regeneration and tissue repair research. Free to publish during launch (no APCs). #Regeneration #OpenAccess #TissueRepair

That's a wrap on the REALISE kick-off in Graz 🎉 Thank you to all partners, speakers and our hosts at Know Center. The real work starts now. Stay tuned! @unileiden.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social @csic.es @pensoft.net #REALISE #REALISEkickoff #ResearchAssessment

🤝The BEAGLE team meets for the first time at #BEAGLEkickoff, 6-8 Oct in Aarhus, Denmark! This new @horizoneu.bsky.social project will deliver next-generation #biodiversity monitoring across land, #freshwater and #sea. ⛵As a proud partner, we are happy to help advance @beagle-project.eu.

🎉 Marking 20 years of coordinated long-term #ecosystem observation and #research, LTER-BG International Scientific Conference 2026 will be held in Varna on 14-17 October. 👉 More details: ibe.pensoft.net/news/1486 #eLTERcommunity @elter-ri.eu

LTER-BG International Scientific Conference 2026 to Take Place in Varna, 14-17 October

Scientists, environmental experts, practitioners, policy-makers and LTER site coordinators will gather in Varna from 14 to 17 October 2026 for the LTER-BG International Scientific Conference 2026 whic...

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Hello from the #BEAGLEkickoff in Aarhus, where our #BiodiversityMonitoring project sets sail⛵ @au.dk @cirad.bsky.social @sgn.one @umontpellier.bsky.social @gbif.org @pensoft.net @csic.es @ninanatureresearch.bsky.social @ethz.ch @icmcsic.bsky.social @biopolis-cibio.bsky.social @plantnet.bsky.social

#AI is a hot topic in #ecology, but is our #data actually AI-ready? 📊 💻New methods paper in @ibe.pensoft.net, proposes using #deeplearning to collect richer ecological data, with the goal of better predicting how ecological communities change. 👉 #Openaccess article: doi.org/10.3897/ibe....

✍️Submit your #research to @emt.pensoft.net's permanent #openaccess collection: #Microplastic and Nanoplastic #Pollution in Different Environments: #Freshwater and #Marine Perspectives 📘Original research, reviews, and case studies accepted year-round. 👉Learn more: doi.org/10.3897/emt.... #estuary

💭Built a tool, workflow, or ML method others could reuse? Submit a #Software Description to @aem.pensoft.net. 💻Archive your #code in Zenodo or Software Heritage, and follow DOME-ML for #machinelearning work. 🔗 aem.pensoft.net #openscience #FAIR #data #environment

🧬 We're beyond excited to launch a new #course with @biogeneurope.bsky.social! Learn to turn #DNA barcodes, metabarcoding #datasets and reference genomes into citable, #FAIR publications. 📆Application deadline: 15 November 2026. Learn more:👇 biodiversitygenomics.eu/training/dna...

DNA Barcode & Genomic (Meta)data Publishing in Journal Articles - BGE+

Turning DNA-based biodiversity outputs into citable, peer-reviewed, FAIR publications

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📚 Why choose #ARPHA? 👉Swipe for some of the reasons: end-to-end #publishing, white-label or co-publishing, semantic enrichments, 70+ database integrations, measurable impact, flexibility and human support. Explore at arphahub.com #openaccess #scholarlypublishing #science

🎉 The 34th European Vegetation Survey Conference has wrapped up in Clermont-Ferrand! 👏Big congratulations to Lina Rinne, for their poster. 🙌They will receive a complimentary publication in a @pensoft.net-published journal of their choice.

❗Also, a kind reminder that you can still submit preliminary abstracts to the collection “Vegetation of the Balkan Peninsula” 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝟑𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫, 2026. For more information, please see here: vcs.pensoft.net/collection/6...