10

June

2024

Taras Sipko spoke to journalists about the construction of border structures and environmental consequences

Belarus called on UNESCO to prevent the politicization of the problem around the Polish border in Belovezhskaya Pushcha. This was stated by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic Sergei Maslyak.

07

June

2024

Fish scales – an important additional indicator of taxonomy and ecology

An employee of the Laboratory of Monitoring of Nuclear Power Plant Regions and Bioindication of the IEE RAS published an article in the journal Fish and Fisheries as part of an international team from Russia, Hungary and Brazil.

07

June

2024

The diversity of trophic groups in soil-diving worms of the family Enchytraeidae is shown

Enchytraeids are small relatives of earthworms that can be found in moderately moist soils around the world. These are one of the most important organisms in the soil that decompose plant litter.

07

June

2024

A session dedicated to the memory of k.B.N. Mukhametov lev mukharamovich was held May 24 at the A.N. Severtsov institute of Ecology and Evolution RAS

The opening speech was made by the Director of the IEE RAS, DBS, Professor S.V. Naidenko. V.V. Rozhnov, Academician of the RAS, DBS, Head of the Laboratory, also spoke at the beginning of the session.

06

June

2024

Are small mammal population cycles recovering?

Scientists from the IEE RAS analyzed time series containing data from long-term observations of a number of small mammals in the vicinity of the Mirnoye station of the Institute.

06

June

2024

Aquarium catfishes threaten the Indo-Burman biodiversity hotspot

The Indo-Burma hotspot of freshwater biodiversity is one of the richest in the world, but the animals and plants that inhabit it face a serious problem of rapid degradation and habitat destruction.

05

June

2024

Do gerbils have personal qualities?

Yes and no, answer the scientists from the IEE RAS. The Laboratory of Population Ecology studied personality in two species of gerbils: the solitary midday gerbil and the social Mongolian gerbil.

04

June

2024

Fourth all-russian conference with international participation “Current issues in the study of crustaceans” and Conference of the Russian Carcinological society

The Fourth All-Russian Conference with international participation “Current problems in the study of crustaceans” was successfully held on the basis of the IBVV RAS in the village Bohrok.

04

June

2024

The changing fish fauna in the Siberian Arctic under the influence of climate change

Recent climate changes on Earth, most pronounced in the polar regions, are one of the most pressing environmental problems of our time.

27

May

2024

For the female ground squirrel “time is money”: the oestrual cycle in a rodent with extremely long hibernation

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.

23

May

2024

A new species of bloodsucker fly from Irkutsk is described

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.

22

May

2024

On may 23, the opening of a memorial plate and exhibition to the 140th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Ivanovich Shmalhausen will be opened at IEE RAS

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.

21

May

2024

Tagansky park in Moscow is holding a photo exhibition “Birds of Moscow parks and their singing,” organized by staff of IEE RAS

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.

21

May

2024

A comprehensive expedition of the RGS to Franz Joseph Land has started

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.

20

May

2024

What did animals eat in the neogen savannah?

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.

20

May

2024

A new species of crustacean from the arctic and a critical look at earlier finds

Scientists from the IEE RAS, together with colleagues described a species of copepods from the order Cyclopoida (Copepoda) that is new to science.

17

May

2024

Disproportionate declines of formerly abundant species underlie insect loss

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.

16

May

2024

Anna Yachmennikova became a scientific consultant for the film “Fire fox”

Starting May 18, Russian cinemas will begin showing a documentary film shot entirely in the wild - on the territory of the Kronotsky Nature Reserve.