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WBF2026 calls for urgent action to transform biodiversity governance
June 24, 2026The fourth World Biodiversity Forum (WBF2026), held in Davos, Switzerland, from 14 to 19 June under the theme Leading Transformation Together, concluded with the adoption of a resolution calling for urgent and transformative action to...
ERGA, iBOL Europe and CETAF join forces to strengthen biodiversity genomics in Europe
June 21, 2026A landmark alliance of DNA experts across Europe signals the start of an unprecedented effort to build a continent-wide system that applies genomics for protecting European biodiversity. That Europe’s biodiversity faces unprecedented challenges is nothing new:...
CETAF Annual Report 2025: A year of growth, collaboration and impact
June 17, 2026The CETAF Annual Report 2025 is now available for consultation, providing an overview of the consortium’s activities, achievements and developments throughout the year. The report highlights the progress made in implementing the CETAF Strategy 2025–2030,...
From TETTRIs to TETTRIX: a new chapter for European taxonomy
June 14, 2026TETTRIX, the new Horizon Europe project coordinated by CETAF, is set to officially begin in September 2026. Bringing together 17 partners and two affiliated entities from 10 European countries, the four-year project will strengthen Europe’s...
CETAF announces Mariana Marques as the winner of the 2026 e-SCoRe Award
June 3, 2026The winner of the 7th edition of the CETAF E-SCoRe Award was announced during the 59th CETAF General Assembly (CETAF59) in Florence, Italy. This year’s award, dedicated to Early Career Researchers, was presented to Mariana...
Integrative Taxonomy: Revolution, Automation or Preservation?
June 3, 2026One of the most forward-looking discussions at the 59th CETAF General Assembly (CETAF59) was a panel organised by the CETAF Scientific Research Working Group (SciReg), which explored how taxonomy is evolving in an increasingly digital,...