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  1. Biodiversity Heritage Library: Biodiversity Heritage Library receives the ALCTS Collaboration Award

    biodiversitylibrary.blogspot.com via @luc_germain  &bull Jul 23, 2010

    Originally uploaded by Smithsonian Libraries Staff from the Biodiversity Heritage Library received the Outstanding Collaboration award from ALCTS on June 27, 2010. The Association for Library Collections Technical Services (ALCTS) is awarding the ALCTS Outstanding Collaboration Citation to two distinguished… Full Story »


  2. Biodiversity Heritage Library: Book of the Week: The Green Anole and Cuvier

    biodiversitylibrary.blogspot.com via @NBII  &bull Jul 13, 2010

    If you ever owned a lizard as a pet growing up, chances are good that you owned one of EOL's featured species, an Anolis carolinensis, or Green Anole, also sometimes called the American Chameleon, although it is not a type of chameleon. This misnomer comes… Full Story »


  3. Now serving all page images via djatoka

    biodiversitylibrary.blogspot.com via @usyd_dpa  &bull Nov 30, -0001

    Last fall developers Ryan Chute and Herbert Van de Sompel from Los Alamos National Laboratory's Research Library released djatoka, a new Open Source JPEG 2000 image server. This new project, first reported in D-Lib Magazine, provides a scalable and open… Full Story »

  4. BHL adds members in Philadelphia and San Francicso

    biodiversitylibrary.blogspot.com via @environation  &bull Nov 30, -0001

    These two important institutions will greatly contribute to the strength of the BHL. Below is a little bit of information about our newest members. Look forward to more detailed profiles of these two libraries as well as in depth overviews… Full Story »

  5. New book viewer available - your feedback wanted!

    biodiversitylibrary.blogspot.com via @environation  &bull Nov 30, -0001

    BHL developers have incorporated the Internet Archive's open source book viewing application into the BHL portal, providing a new interface for using BHL's digital books. Check out last week's BHL Book of the Week, The Edible Mollusca of Great Britain… Full Story »

  6. Book of the Week: BHL, EOL, and Marine Life

    biodiversitylibrary.blogspot.com via @BioDivLibrary  &bull Nov 30, -0001

    The dream of making biodiversity information freely available to people around the world is an ambitious goal embraced by many in the scientific community, and it represents the mission behind both the Biodiversity Heritage Library and the Encyclopedia of Life… Full Story »

  7. BHL Evolution

    biodiversitylibrary.blogspot.com via @BioDivLibrary  &bull Nov 30, -0001

    The Biodiversity Heritage Library is coming into a new era complete with a new look, new content, and new features. The first, most obvious, change will be the adoption of a new BLUE color scheme. Users will not be faced… Full Story »

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