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DiSSCo’s Digital Specimen Data Enrollment
Join the Future of Scientific Collections Your specimens hold answers to the planet’s most urgent challenges - it is time to make them more discoverable, connected, and impactful than ever...

Five million digital specimens and images in DiSSCo: millions more to come
20 Aug. 2025Authors: Sharif Islam, Wouter Addink, Soulaine Theocharides, and Sam Leeflang. We are proud to announce a major milestone: over five million digital specimens and digital media objects are now available in DiSSCo. You can see them right now on...

The European Loans and Visits System (for natural history collections) unveiled!
1st Jul. 2025Last June 26th, our colleagues from the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, in Paris, conducted an interactive online workshop on one of the flagship services of DiSSCo, the European Loans and Visits System, ELViS. The recording of the workshop is now...

Get to know DiSSCo’s new service: SpLAT!
4th Jun. 2025In this new video, our colleague, Soulaine Theocharides, from the Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Netherlands), guides us through DiSSCo's new service, the Specimen Label Automatic Transcription Service (SpLAT). SpLAT uses artificial intelligence to...

DiSSCo Transition Machine Annotation Service Hackathon!
(Updated) 1st Feb. 2025BRIEF REPORT ON THE DISSCO MACHINE ANNOTATION SERVICES HACKATHON. From 24 to 26 March 2025, fifteen Biohackers from the DiSSCo partners Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Natural History...
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