Taxon Foundation runs community projects with the best biodiversity experts for nature education and conservation. On this page you’ll find a overview of our projects.
Expedition Singelpark
2023
Scientific research with locals and schools on the biodiversity of the Singelpark in Leiden.
Scientific research with locals and schools on the biodiversity of the Singelpark in Leiden.
Hoping to catch the elusive German sexton beetle, Nicrophorus germanicus, schoolboy Menno Schilthuizen did a carrion beetle trapping study in Oosterbeek in 1982.
In collaboration with local spelunkers, Taxon Foundation will carry out an expedition to investigate the cave animals of some of the most spectacular limestone caves of Georgia.
An abandoned strip along the railroad in the centre of Leiden was adopted by the local neighbourhood and, over 30 years, grew into a bit of wild urban nature.