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Day of biodiversity in July 2026

Dear MoFA members and friends of malacology! On 11. July 2026, the annual Day of Biodiversity in Tyrol will take place in the Ötztal valley, just as it was in 2007. During the Day of Biodiversity in 2007, not a single mollusc species was…
25. Newsletter Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft am Haus der Natur SalzburgMalakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft, Haus der Natur, Salzburg

New newsletter from the Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Salzburg

Dear friends of Malacology, we are pleased to share the 25th edition of the newsletter of the Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Salzburg. We hope you enjoy reading!
Schneckenweihnachtskekse 2025Helmut Sattmann

Merry Christmas

Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology, in 2025, we look back on another successful year, including a landscape maintenance campaign in Bad Fischau-Brunn (in cooperation with the  Landschaftspflegeverein Thermenlinie) to benefit the…
Two Arion vulgaris slugs mating. Foto: A. MrkvickaA. Mrkvicka

Call for applications

The Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, is seeking to fill as soon as possible the following position in the Zoology Department, Section Malacology in Görlitz (Germany): Technical Assistant (m/f/d) Employment:…
24. Newsletter Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft am Haus der Natur SalzburgMalakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft, Haus der Natur, Salzburg

New newsletter of the Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Salzburg

Dear friends of Malacology, we are pleased to share the 24th edition of the newsletter of the Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Salzburg. Enjoy reading and have a wonderful pre-Christmas period!

Arianta 12 just published

Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology! The latest issue of our scientific journal ARIANTA has just been published online – ARIANTA 12. We are pleased to cover a diverse mix of exciting malacological topics in this brand-new…
Cepaea nemoralis shellsNHM Wien

CORE (Collection Research) grant 2026

The CORE program invites applications of scientists for short term visits to study the globally and regionally important biological and paleontological collections of the Oberösterreichische Landes-Kultur GmbH (OÖLKG) in Linz, Austria. The…
Physella sp., Foto: A. MrkvickaA. Mrkvicka

Preliminary program – 4th MoFA Meeting 2025

Dear friends of Malacology! We are pleased to send you the preliminary programme for this year's MoFA meeting in Linz – once again, it is very diverse and interesting. Please refer to our meeting page for further details. If you have any…
23. Newsletter Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft am Haus der Natur SalzburgMalakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft, Haus der Natur, Salzburg

News from the Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Salzburg

Dear friends of Malacology, we are pleased to share the latest edition of the newsletter of the Malakologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Salzburg. In addition, an article on freshwater mussels was recently published in which R. Patzner, head…