{"id":3514,"date":"2020-01-23T14:38:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibol.org\/barcodebulletin\/?p=3514"},"modified":"2020-07-13T15:18:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T19:18:52","slug":"bioscan-tracking-biodiversity-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibol.org\/barcodebulletin\/illuminations\/bioscan-tracking-biodiversity-on-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"BIOSCAN: tracking biodiversity on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_blend=&#8221;multiply&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|3px|0px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/ibol.org\/barcodebulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BIOSCAN-Main-1.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;100px||-2px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;102px||-2px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; title_text=&#8221;BIOSCAN-Main&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@&#8221; subhead=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9leGNlcnB0Iiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJ3b3JkcyI6IiIsInJlYWRfbW9yZV9sYWJlbCI6IiJ9fQ==@&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;title,subhead&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|||||on|||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; content_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; content_text_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.8)&#8221; content_font_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; content_line_height=&#8221;3.3em&#8221; subhead_font=&#8221;||on||||||&#8221; subhead_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; subhead_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; subhead_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; width=&#8221;72%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-85px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;36px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;25px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">January 20, 2019<\/span>\n\nBy the International Barcode of Life Consoritum &#8211; <em>ibol.org<\/em>[\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|7px|0px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.4&#8243; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.4&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;]<p><span class='et-dropcap'>B<\/span>IOSCAN is iBOL&#8217;s new seven-year, $180 million global research program that aims to revolutionize our understanding of biodiversity and our capacity to manage it. Involving scientists, research organizations, and citizens, BIOSCAN will explore three major research themes: Species Discovery, Species Interactions, Species Dynamics.<\/p>\n<p>iBOL (International Barcode of Life Consortium) involves researchers in 30+ nations who share a mission to transform biodiversity science through DNA-based approaches with DNA barcoding at its core. iBOL works in partnership with academic, government, and private sector organizations.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on BIOSCAN and iBOL visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibol.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ibol.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additional video footage provided by:<\/p>\n<p>Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph, Canada<br \/> Hakai Institute, Canada<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||97px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; 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