Employees of the IEE RAS together with colleagues were the first to study the reproductive cycle of female yellow ground squirrels in the wild using cytological methods, hormonal analysis and telemetry.
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In Russia, the study of bloodsucking flies, which have important veterinary importance as carriers of various diseases, as well as ticks of the Epidermoptidae family and bird lice, continues.
April 23 marked the anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest biologists of the XX century, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences, zoologist-evolutionist and experimental biologist - academician I.I. Shmalhausen.
From May 1 to May 31, the photo exhibition “Birds of Moscow Parks and Their Singing” is taking place in the Tagansky Park of Culture and Recreation in the children’s area.
The next Arctic season of the RGS has begun - in 2024 it will last from April to September. As part of the first stage of the expedition to Franz Josef Land in the Russian Arctic National Park, six scientific groups worked in parallel.
In a new study employees of the IEE RAS, together with their colleagues studied the feeding habits of carnivorous and ungulate mammals that inhabited the territory of the Northern Black Sea region in the Late Miocene.
Scientists from the IEE RAS, together with colleagues described a species of copepods from the order Cyclopoida (Copepoda) that is new to science.
It has recently been shown that there has been a widespread decline in terrestrial insect populations over the last century, but trends in other indicators of biodiversity are less clear.
Starting May 18, Russian cinemas will begin showing a documentary film shot entirely in the wild - on the territory of the Kronotsky Nature Reserve.
Corresponding member of the RAS, Professor of the RAS Alexey Alekseevich Kotov for the third year in a row has been included in the Research.com ranking of the best scientists in the Animal Science section.
09
May
Happy Victory Day!
Congratulations to the veterans of the Great Patriotic War and colleagues on Victory Day! This holiday has become a symbol of the courage of our people, their unshakable fortitude and unyielding spirit!
In the Fayum oasis (Egypt), employees of the IEE RAS, together with archaeologists and historians from the Center for Egyptological Research of the RAS, studied the unique joint burial of humans and dogs.
In 2023, employees of the Laboratory of Population Ecology, together with the Voroninsky Nature Reserve, began a project to restore the population of the speckled ground squirrel.
06
May
IEE RAS staff entered the world ranking of the best scientists in the field of ecology and evolution
Three scientists from Russia were included in the ranking of the best scientists in the field of ecology and evolution. Two out of three are employees of the IEE RAS.
Employees of the Saratov branch of the IEE RAS Olga and Mikhail Oparin told Rossiyskaya Gazeta journalists how the fauna is changing and why this is connected to more than global warming.
The implementation of the program for the restoration of leopards in the Central Caucasus began with the release of the first animals in the territory of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania in 2018.
With the participation of employees of the IEE RAS, a new film was made about the wintering of geese in Japan.
The final stage of the All-Russian Biology Olympiad for schoolchildren is taking place in the Sirius Federal Territory.