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Metabarcoding-Symposium 202624. September, 2026 - 10:33
Launch of an Austrian eDNA Community The Metabarcoding Symposium, held on 17 and 18 September 2026 at the Natural History Museum Vienna, was not only a platform for professional exchange, but also marked the beginning of an Austrian eDNA community (provisionally: OeDNA). The symposium was organised by the ABOL coordination team together with Bettina Thalinger […]
A decade of ABOL – new paper!24. September, 2026 - 09:36
Looking Back on a Decade of ABOL: Coordinating a National Biodiversity Initiative How can a country’s biological diversity be systematically documented – and what does it take to turn a research initiative into a sustainable, long-term network? Since 2014, the Austrian Barcode of Life (ABOL) Initiative has been dedicated to systematically documenting Austria’s animal, plant, […]
ABOL-BioBlitzes 2026 – from the river plain to the summit27. July, 2026 - 15:44
A look back at a successful ABOL field season 2026! Since 2019, the ABOL coordination team has been actively involved in the various Days of Biodiversity, conducting ABOL BioBlitz surveys. These surveys generate DNA barcodes and familiarize experts with this methodological approach. This year’s Days of Biodiversity were once again very popular. Thanks to the […]