This web space is coordinated by the OpenUp! team and provides information on digital natural history data presentation in general and in particular for Europeana and the common European data space for cultural heritage.
You find here:
- A document library with information material on: Europeana, NH Metadata, Selected Tech Issues (eg. IIIF)
- Digital tools for addressing your audiences (Storytelling, Galleries)
- A section that showcases examples of natural heritage content presented online
- Information on training courses/events offered by Europeana, OpenUp! partners or other organisations/projects
We wish you all the best for 2026!
With this image collage we want to direct attention to endangered species and ecosystems. A lot of European countries create such lists to highlight regional endangered species. The collage features Europeana content covering parts of Austria’s “Nature of the Year” list 2026.

- Meadow Bellflower (Campanula patula)
- Epidote
- Wart-biter (Decticus verrucivorus)
- Weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis)
- Small wood snail (Cochlostoma septemspirale)
- Weasel (Mustela nivalis)
- Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
- Alpine Salamander (Salamandra atra)
- Heat-loving Snout Moss (Rhynchostegium megapolitanum)
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