In a #NewPaper we could show how valuable single #BioBlitz events like the City Nature Challenge can be for biodiversity monitoring!
#CommunityScience #Berlin
Find the paper here:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@mfnberlin.bsky.social @sgn.one @igb-berlin.de
First #NewPaper of 2026:
Little short note on the first ever record of #albinism in Calamaria schmidti, a montane reed snake from northern #Borneo.
Link: herpetologynotes.org/index.php/hn...
@sgn.one
Schildkröten in Deutschland: 14 von 15 Arten eingeschleppt www.idw-online.de/-DU2gAA
Contribute to the ongoing turtle monitoring by uploading your turtle observations to @inaturalist.bsky.social !
Together with @stacheljochen.bsky.social, we finally solved the mystery of striped grass snakes in Berlin. #Natrix 🐍
Find our #NewPaper here:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
For the first time, we published an overview on alien turtle species in Germany. 🐢 @neobiota.pensoft.net
Combining #CitizenScience data with data of local authorities, we found 14 species to be introduced to the wild.
@sgn.one @mfnberlin.bsky.social
neobiota.pensoft.net/article/1786...
#NewPaper on a conspicuous Bothrocophias sp. finding from the lowland forests of the Ecuadorian Chocó.
#herpetology #biogeography
Find the paper here:
herpetologynotes.org/index.php/hn...
Frederic Griesbaum
🐢Based on 1,770 records of non-native #terrapins in Germany, drawn from published sources and publicly available #citizenscience #data, researchers have confirmed the presence of 14 wild non-native terrapin species in Germany.
➡️Find out which ones in our #OA journal: doi.org/10.3897/neob...
