Review: ‘Everything passes, except the past’: reviewing the renovated Royal Museum of Central Africa (RMCA) by Donata Miller

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The ‘Assetization’ of Art on an Institutional Level—Fractional Ownership Implemented in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp by Syra Kalbermatten

“…The tokenized artwork will be held on public display within the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, for a period of ten years—a significant departure from the usual practice of storing such pieces in a storage vault—before it will be sold again. …”
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The Feathered Headdress from the Austral Islands at The Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels: The Conservation of a Masterpiece by Griet Kockelkoren, Hugo DeBlock, Emma Damen, Marina Van Bos

“…This contribution mainly focusses on the recent research and conservation of a feathered headdress from the Austral Islands in the collections of The Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels. It goes into several steps and choices of curation and conservation, and proposes steps for the future of exhibiting such valuable and significant things of cultural heritage and indigenous property.…”
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D’une mémoire coloniale à une mémoire du colonial. La reconversion chaotique du Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, ancien musée du Congo Belge by Aurélie Roger

Subjects: “…Royal Museum for Central Africa…”
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Just a Grand Duke who Loves Chemistry. Peter Leopold of Habsburg-Lorraine (1747–1792) and his Chemical Cabinet at the Imperial and Royal Museum of Physics and Natural History by Giovanni Pratesi, Annarita Franza

“… This article dealt with the history of the chemical cabinet established by the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Peter Leopold of Habsburg-Lorraine (1747–1792), at the Imperial and Royal Museum of Physics and Natural History in Firenze during his regency. …”
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An unknow image of the Prodigal Son by Dirk Vellert (v.1480/85-v.1547) by Isabelle Jeanne Lecocq

Subjects: “…dirk vellert, stained glass, glass painting, prodigal son, antwerp, royal museums of art and history (brussels)…”
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Fernand Mayence et les moulages en Belgique : un musée universitaire (1927) et une reconstitution architecturale spectaculaire (1933) by Bernard Van Den Driessche

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Bloß keine Tiziane! Poker um den Posten des Generaldirektors der Kunstmuseen by Michael Anisch

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Variation in Onset of Leaf Unfolding and Wood Formation in a Central African Tropical Tree Species by Bhely Angoboy Ilondea, Bhely Angoboy Ilondea, Bhely Angoboy Ilondea, Hans Beeckman, Joris Van Acker, Jan Van den Bulcke, Adeline Fayolle, Camille Couralet, Camille Couralet, Wannes Hubau, Wannes Hubau, Chadrack Kafuti, Chadrack Kafuti, Chadrack Kafuti, Mélissa Rousseau, Alain Kaka di-Makwala, Nils Bourland, Nils Bourland, Nils Bourland, Victor Deklerck, Victor Deklerck, Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, Corneille Ewango, Tom De Mil, Tom De Mil, Tom De Mil

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The impact of environmental factors on the evolution of brain size in carnivorans by M. Michaud, S. L. D. Toussaint, E. Gilissen

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Revalidation of Enteromius alberti and presence of Enteromius cf. mimus (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) in the Lake Edward system, East Africa by Heleen Maetens, Maarten Van Steenberge, Jos Snoeks, Eva Decru

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Eating eggplants as a cucurbit feeder: Dietary shifts affect the gut microbiome of the melon fly Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera, Tephritidae) by Wouter Hendrycks, Hélène Delatte, Laura Moquet, Kostas Bourtzis, Nele Mullens, Marc De Meyer, Thierry Backeljau, Massimiliano Virgilio

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Assessing scale reliability in citizen science motivational research: lessons learned from two case studies in Uganda by Mercy Gloria Ashepet, Liesbet Vranken, Caroline Michellier, Olivier Dewitte, Rodgers Mutyebere, Clovis Kabaseke, Ronald Twongyirwe, Violet Kanyiginya, Grace Kagoro-Rugunda, Tine Huyse, Liesbet Jacobs

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Bactrocera dorsalis in the Indian Ocean: A tale of two invasions by Pablo Deschepper, Sam Vanbergen, Yue Zhang, Zhihong Li, Issa Mze Hassani, Nausheen Azhaar Patel, Henriette Rasolofoarivao, Sandeep Singh, Suk Ling Wee, Marc De Meyer, Massimiliano Virgilio, Hélène Delatte

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Terrestrial contributions to Afrotropical aquatic food webs: The Congo River case by David X. Soto, Eva Decru, Jos Snoeks, Erik Verheyen, Lora Van de Walle, Jolien Bamps, Taylor Mambo, Steven Bouillon

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Sechelleptus arborivagus sp. nov., a new arboreal spirostreptid millipede (Diplopoda, Spirostreptidae) endemic to Mayotte Island (Comoros Archipelago), Indian Ocean by Didier VandenSpiegel, Arnaud Henrard, Aurore Mathys

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Geo-Hydrological Hazard Impacts, Vulnerability and Perception in Bujumbura (Burundi): A High-Resolution Field-Based Assessment in a Sprawling City by Jean Nsabimana, Sabine Henry, Aloys Ndayisenga, Désiré Kubwimana, Olivier Dewitte, François Kervyn, Caroline Michellier

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Taxonomic revision of the Afrotropical hover fly genus Senaspis Macquart (Diptera, Syrphidae) by Marc De Meyer, Georg Goergen, Kurt Jordaens

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When xylarium and herbarium meet: linking Tervuren xylarium wood samples with their herbarium specimens at Meise Botanic Garden by Samuel Vanden Abeele, Hans Beeckman, Tom De Mil, Cecile De Troyer, Victor Deklerck, Henry Engledow, Wannes Hubau, Piet Stoffelen, Steven Janssens

“…The current data paper aims to interlink the African plant collections of the Meise Botanic Garden Herbarium (BR) and the Royal Museum for Central Africa Xylarium (Tw). Complementing both collections strengthens the reference value of each institutional collection, as more complete metadata are made available, and it enables an increased quality control on the identification of wood specimens. …”
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An accident waiting to happen? Exposing the potential of urogenital schistosomiasis transmission in the Lake Albert region, Uganda by Julius Tumusiime, Grace Kagoro-Rugunda, Casim Umba Tolo, Daisy Namirembe, Ruben Schols, Cyril Hammoud, Christian Albrecht, Tine Huyse

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