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Such a great week at #ESA2026 - the 111th annual meeting of @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social in Salt Lake City! Our booth featured our diverse journal portfolio, the Pensoft Species Quiz, and the @aem.pensoft.net Poster Award. We had great chats with #ecologists worldwide! Recap 👇 #publishing
Pensoft at ESA 2026: Connecting with the Ecology Community in Salt Lake City, USA | Blog
Between 26-31 July, Pensoft Publishers joined more than 2,600 ecologists, researchers, and conservation professionals in Salt Lake City for the 111th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Americ...
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🐌 Meet Erhaia dijiang, a newly described eyeless #cave snail from Yunnan Province, China, named after Di Jiang, a creature from ancient Chinese mythology. ➡️Read more in in our #openaccess journal: doi.org/10.3897/subt... #mollusk #taxonomy #mythology
Southern Brazil and Uruguay host a 1,000 km chain of subtropical shallow #lakes - one of the largest systems of its kind on Earth, yet understudied. Researchers now map its threats (pollution, climate change) and propose a coordinated plan to protect it. Full study in @oneecosystem.pensoft.net:
Coastal subtropical Southern American shallow lakes as unique ecosystems for monitoring anthropogenic induced ecosystem changes
The South American Coastal Shallow Subtropical Lakes (SA-CSSL) represent the largest continuous coastal shallow-lake system of its kind globally — a 1,000 km belt of over 100 wind-exposed polymictic l...
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🔬 What a week it's been at #IAL10! 📢 Here's another reminder that we've announced a new special issue! The Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of the International Association for Lichenology (IAL10) will be published in @mycokeys.pensoft.net: mycokeys.pensoft.net/issue/5223/
📍 Last week, we attended the 21st Eurasian Grassland Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria - #EGC2026! 👉 Read our latest blog post for all the highlights from the week: blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/30/c... #GrasslandConservation #IAVS #EGC2026 @iavs5.bsky.social
Connecting Science and Conservation: Pensoft at the 21st Eurasian Grassland Conference | Blog
As a longstanding supporter of vegetation science publishing, and publisher of Vegetation Classification and Survey, Pensoft was proud to sponsor EGC 2026 and attend throughout the week.
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🧟♂️ INPA scientists have found that the "zombie-ant" fungus doesn't just infect insects - it also hides inside Amazonian mosses as a hidden endophyte stage, reshaping our understanding of its life cycle. 📖 Study: imafungus.pensoft.net/article/1969... 📝 Blog: blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/30/a...
🌿 Great time connecting with the #ecology community at #ESA2026! We shared our open-access journals, including new titles: @apr.pensoft.net, @ibe.pensoft.net, @aem.pensoft.net, plus our @arphahub.com Publishing Platform & Advanced Books. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! 📚
🌿 We're at #ESA2026! Find our team at booth #204 in Salt Palace Convention Center - through the end of this week. 📖 Chat about publishing your research open-access with us; 📷Learn more about our work across multiple EU-Funded ecological projects; 🎮 Play our interactive game.
An updated checklist confirms Calabria, Italy is home to 363 #bird species, 43 more than the 1993 list. The region remains a stronghold for threatened raptors like the Critically Endangered Egyptian Vulture, and a crossroads for Mediterranean migration. Read more: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
🙌 Our team is heading to #SERE2026 - the 15th European Conference on Ecological Restoration - 24-28 August 2026 in Brest, France! As an active consortium member, we lead comms for @spongeboost.eu 🌱 & @ferroproject.eu 💧 - two EU-funded projects tackling wetland restoration & lake eutrophication. 👇
Pensoft to participate in the SERE2026 conference
Pensoft will participate in the 15th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (SERE2026), taking place from 24 to 28 August 2026 in Brest, France.The conference is organised by the University of ...
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🌅 A new #shrimpgoby, Tomiyamichthys oriens, has been described from Banyuwangi, East Java - Indonesia's "Sunrise of Java." 👉 Full study in @zookeys.pensoft.net: zookeys.pensoft.net/article/1949... 👉 Our blog: blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/28/s... #newfish #sunrisefish
🦅 This week, Pensoft Publishers joins #ESA2026, the annual meeting of @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social! Find us at booth 204 and discover more about our efforts to place #OpenScience at the heart of #ScholarlyPublishing - all in support of your research!
🌿 We're having a brilliant time at #IAL10 in Trieste, meeting so many wonderful lichenologists from across the globe! 📚 If you're around, do stop by our booth to chat about our journals covering lichenology and related fields - we'd love to hear about your research. #IAL10Trieste #IALichenology
Pensoft is heading to the 4th BioSyst EU meeting in Uppsala, Sweden (17-19 Aug)! Visit our stand to chat about our open-access journal portfolio, our new journal titles, and our @arphahub.com platform: ibe.pensoft.net/news/1360 #BioSystEU2026 #Taxonomy #OpenAccess #Systematics
Pensoft to attend the 4th BioSyst EU meeting in Uppsala, Sweden
Between 17-19 August 2026, Pensoft will exhibit at the 4th BioSyst EU meeting, taking place in Uppsala, Sweden. The conference is organized by the Swedish Systematics Association.The three-day co...
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🐌Meet the newly discovered #snails: Cochlostoma dobrido, named after the Dobri Do Plateau, which lies between the peaks of Durmitor National Park, and “Cochlostoma komarnica, named after the stunning but unprotected Komarnica Canyon, south of Durmitor in Montenegro👉 doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....
🌍 We're at #IAL10, the 10th Symposium of the International Association for Lichenology, in Trieste, Italy (26-31 July). 📚 Find us at our booth showcasing our plant and mycology journals! #lichenology #mycology
📍 We're at #ESA2026 (26–31 July, Salt Lake City)! This year's theme: Ecology in an Era of Uncertainty. Come say hi at Booth 204 to learn about our open-access journals and ARPHA publishing platform 🌱
⚽ Now that the 2026 FIFA World Cup is over, it’s time for us to blow the final whistle on Pensoft’s Biodiversity Cup! 👉 Check out our latest blog post for a full recap of the species that competed, and who came out on top: blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/24/t... #FIFAWorldCup2026
🌿 Pensoft is heading to the 111th @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social #ESA2026 Annual Meeting! 📍 Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah 📅 26-31 July 2026 We'll be showcasing our scientific publishing activities, and innovative services, including our @arphahub.com!
We have some cute stickers up for grabs at the @pensoft.net (#614) at #ESA2026 conference next week. Chat with @nicole-medicole.bsky.social about making modelling research #FAIR and unique article types.
🌾 And that's a wrap on #EGC2026 in Sofia! 🤝 It was great to connect with scientists working on grassland science and conservation. 📍 The 2027 conference will be held in Dilijan, Armenia - stay tuned! #GrasslandConservation #EGC2026 @iavs5.bsky.social
What a great way to wrap up the week 🐜 The newly discovered harvester #ant species, Messor odrysarum, from the Eastern Rhodopes, Bulgaria, has been covered by BBC Wildlife Magazine by Magda Patynska. 📄 Full-open access article: doi.org/10.3897/zook... 📰 www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts...
A new species of Messor from Bulgaria and redescription of the gyne of M. oertzeni Forel, 1910 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
A new ant species, Messor odrysarum sp. nov., of the Messor structor species group, is described based on worker, gyne and male castes collected in Eastern Rhodopes, Bulgaria. The description is suppo...
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🧬Learn to use ONTOLOGY™, a game-changing platform for #DNA barcoding & #metabarcoding, in this 3-day hands-on training co-led by @nhm-london.bsky.social and CBG. 📅 Apply by 17 Aug 2026 🔗 mbmg.pensoft.net/news/1346
DNA barcoding and metabarcoding training course using ONTOLOGY™
A new three-day training course will introduce researchers to ONTOLOGY™, a novel platform for distributed DNA barcoding and metabarcoding developed by the Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (CBG)....
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🏆 Pensoft was proud to sponsor the Best Presentation & Best Poster Awards at #EGC2026! 🥇 Best Presentation: Sara Nigro - climate and management drivers of grassland change over 20 years 🥇 Best Poster: Nadiia Skobel - old cemeteries as biodiversity hotspots in Ukraine's steppe
🏆 Pensoft has been awarded the FAO AGRIS Seal of Recognition 2027 for Active Data Provider of the Year! Records have doubled since 2024 to nearly 30,000, across 51 journals covering taxonomy, biodiversity & conservation. Read more: blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/23/p... @fao.org #OpenAccess #FAOAGRIS
Between 6-10 July, we joined 850+ researchers, policymakers & practitioners at #ECCB2026 in Leiden for the 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology! From our Fortune Wheel game to great conversations with authors & editors, it was a great week. Read our blog 👉 blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/23/p...
Pensoft at the European Congress of Conservation Biology 2026 in Leiden | Blog
Highlights from Pensoft's booth from the 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB 2026) in Leiden.
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📢 Call for Abstracts: #BEeS2026 - Biodiversity and Ecosystem eScience Conference The organisers of BEeS 2026 have issued a call for abstracts to all conference participants. 👉 Submit your abstract now: aca.pensoft.net/collection/6... @lifewatcheric.bsky.social
🔬 #Immunology in Medicine, the official journal of the Bulgarian Association of Clinical Immunology (BACI), has joined Pensoft's @arphahub.com! Free for authors, fast-track publishing, #openaccess and it calls for research!🧬 Learn more here👉 blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/22/p... #academic #publishing
Pensoft Welcomes Immunology in Medicine to Its Open-Access Journal Portfolio | Blog
Pensoft welcomes Immunology in Medicine, the official journal of the Bulgarian Association of Clinical Immunology (BACI).
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🌿 We're delighted to bring together our @vcs.pensoft.net editors at the 21st Eurasian Grassland Conference this week! 🤝 Having our editorial team here in person is a wonderful chance to connect with authors, reviewers and the broader vegetation science community. #EGC2026 #IAVS