Fossil Record, a Natural History Museum of Berlin journal moves to ARPHA

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December 9, 2021

Having been publishing its historically renowned scientific journals Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift and Zoosystematics and Evolution in partnership with the scholarly publisher Pensoft and its ARPHA Platform since 2014, the Natural History Museum of Berlin (Museum für Naturkunde Berlin) now extends the collaboration by moving a third signature journal: Fossil Record. While the whole editorial management, production and hosting is currently on its move to the ARPHA full-featured online environment, so are Fossil Record’s past publications.

48 years of Australian collecting trips in one data package

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July 30, 2021

From 1973 to 2020, Australian zoologist Dr Robert Mesibov kept careful records of the “where” and “when” of his plant and invertebrate collecting trips. Now, he has made those valuable biodiversity data freely and easily accessible via the Zenodo open-data repository, so that future researchers can rely on this “authority file” when using museum specimens collected from those events in their own studies. The new dataset is described in the open-access, peer-reviewed Biodiversity Data Journal.

🎉Celebration time: here’s to 1,000 issues of ZooKeys!

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December 3, 2020

With the 1,000th ZooKeys issue now hot off the press, the time has come to celebrate the millennium of Pensoft’s very first scientific journal: ZooKeys!