The diatomite cliffs in Northern Denmark are new on the UNESCO World Heritage List. lnkd.in/ei3A2Zaf An abundance of very well-preserved fossils fish, a baby turtle, and a birds'head with the prehistoric pigments having taught us the color of fossil feathers.

Even large and conspicuous insects can still be unknown to science concludes new study published in Insect Systematics and Diversity by researchers from @nhmdk.bsky.social - describing 61 new species within the predatory beetle genus Platydracus. doi.org/10.1093/isd/...

Deadlines approaching. NHM Denmark @nhmdk.bsky.social in Copenhagen seeks 3 new Tenure Track Assistant Professor & Curator's to help develop our 14 million global collections dating back 400 years. Lepidoptera 22/3 lnkd.in/eTUk9iA5 Bryophytes 23/3 lnkd.in/eEaXnNnb Mollusca 30/3 lnkd.in/eScSZYBq

We are hiring a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor and Curator of Mollusca at Natural History Museum Denmark, Copenhagen. Duties are collection-based research, curation of >200.000 Mollusks, university teaching and public engagement. Deadline 30 March 2026. Start Jan 2027. lnkd.in/eScSZYBq

Most of Hawaiis endemic flora is threatened. New study shows experimental translocation of a rare Hawaiian tree reveals disparity between remnant and potential habitat doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111686 Great collaboration led by Julia Douglas @dendromecon27.bsky.social, @ntbgarden.bsky.social

We are hiring a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor and Curator of Lepidoptera at Natural History Museum Denmark, Copenhagen. Duties are collection-based research, curation of >2 mio Lepidoptera, university teaching and public engagement. Deadline 22 March 2026. Start Jan 2027. lnkd.in/eTUk9iA5

We are hiring Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator in Bryology at Natural History Museum Denmark, Copenhagen. Duties are collection-based research, curation of >350.000 bryophytes, university teaching and public engagement. Deadline 23 March 2026. Start Jan 2027. lnkd.in/eEaXnNnb

Celebrating @nhmdk.bsky.social has now digitized 1 million of our 14 million collections of plants, fish, birds, fossils etc. dating back 400 years available for public and professional browsing and search at collections.snm.ku.dk and @gbif.org

Hiring - Tenure-track Assistant Professor & Curator Mineralogy, Natural History Museum Denmark. Collection-based research, curation, public engagement. 100.000 minerals, 4.000 species. Apply here by August 11 to start spring 2026. employment.ku.dk/tenure-track... #mineral #museum www.smmp.net

Natural History Museum Denmark is hiring a Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator in Mineralogy. Duties are collection-based research, curation of 100.000 minerals and 4.000 species, teaching, public engagement. Deadline: 11 August 2025. View job posting: employment.ku.dk/tenure-track...

In early 1800, only few percentages of Denmark remained forested. Through determined action, the forests are growing, having now reached 15% of Denmark according to new National Forest Inventory from University of Copenhagen. The goal is 20-25% forest cover by 2045. sgavmst.dk/skovbrug-og-...

We are hiring. The Natural History Museum Denmark seeks a Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator in Vertebrate Paleontology. Duties are collection-based research, curation of collections, teaching and public engagement. Deadline: 18 May 2025. View full job posting: bit.ly/3XPIQcg

Want to curate 18.000 Vertebrate paleontology collections including this Whiteia from the Eotriassic of East Greenland (NHMD 152923)? We are hiring a Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator at Natural History Museum Denmark @nhmdk.bsky.social Apply here: employment.ku.dk/tenure-track...

We are hiring a Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator of Paleontology Natural History Museum Denmark @nhmdk.bsky.social. See profile and apply here by May 18: employment.ku.dk/tenure-track...

211-0238/25-2N Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator of Paleontology

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Congratulations to @benbotanical.bsky.social with new publication on 'The global conservation status of plants growing on cliffs and rocky outcrops'. See paper here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ba... Includes nice dashboard available online shorturl.at/iAPY9. doi.org/10.1016/j.ba...

Seasonally appropriate discovery. First indisputable fossil holly flower (Ilex wennebergii) described from Baltic amber inclusion (34–38 Ma). The Baltic amber collection @nhmdk.bsky.social is rich in trapped remains providing a window into past biodiversity. doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Natural History Museum of Denmark is the custodian of more than 14 million natural history collections from over 400 years of complex global collection history. Our new museum building with 7000 m2 new underground galleries in the Botanical Garden will open in a couple of years.