Fri, 2023-12-29 15:00 -- The ICZN will soon have eight vacancies, and nominations for new Commissioners to be elected at the end of 2024 should be sent before 31 October 2024 to the ICZN Secretary (iczn@nus.edu.sg). The announcement published in BZN80 is available from Biotaxa (https://www.biotaxa.org/bzn/article/view/84944).

Fri, 2023-09-29 -- Dr Alex Figueroa has has taken over the position of the Executive Secretary of the Commission. The outgoing Secretary is Mr Dominic Ng, whose appointment began in January 2022 and ended November 2023.

Declaration 46, the proposed Amendment to Article 8 (reaffirming the ineffectiveness of subsequent disclaimers, and retractions with respect to published works, available names and nomenclatural acts in zoological nomenclature) of the Code, has been passed. In March 2023 during the General Assembly in Tokyo, the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) Executive Committee ratified Declaration 46.

Tue, 2022-06-14 17:30 -- The proposed Amendments to the Constitution have been ratified by the International Union for Biological Sciences (IUBS).

Fri, 2022-01-01 00:48 -- The International Commission on Zoological Commission welcomes its newest cohort of Commissioners. The Commission now comprises 27 members from 20 countries, as listed here.

Sat, 2022-01-01 22:38 -- As of 2022, the Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature is now open-access on Biotaxa.