The RSF has published a list of scientists who won the open public competition for grants under the Foundation's "Fundamental and Exploratory Research by International Research Teams" initiative.

The new issue of the journal "Problems of Ichthyology" is now available for reading and download: Volume 65, Issue 6, 2025.

Mating calls of male and female cats can continue throughout the spring and cause considerable anxiety for their owners.

Research into the ecology of copepods of the order Harpacticoida in the intertidal zone of Gryaznaya Bay, Kandalaksha Bay, White Sea, began in the 1990s.

The book consists of three chapters. Chapter 1 is devoted to descriptions of his childhood and adolescence, as well as his first years working in Vietnam.

The symposium was dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War and the 155th anniversary of the birth of V.L. Yakimov (the first rector of the University, head of the Department of Parasitology).

Comparative studies of vocal behavior among several genetically closely related mammalian species help identify evolutionary adaptations of acoustic communication to life under different social and environmental conditions.

The cubs from four litters, kept with their mothers in large outdoor enclosures, were recorded both immediately after birth in their maternity houses and outside, after the cubs entered their enclosures.

Of the 20 pairs of golden eagles in the Tver Region, only one survives. This isn't a story from the past; it's "yesterday."

Over three decades of operation, the branch has established itself as a recognized center for research on the population dynamics of terrestrial vertebrates and their habitats under changing natural and anthropogenic factors.

Two years ago, in southern Sakhalin, a group of scientists discovered a largely unexplored site with a fantastic diversity of animals and plants. The Aniva Marine Biological Station is currently under construction there.

A five-year-old female leopard named Khosta, released in 2022 in North Ossetia (in the Turmon Nature Reserve), has been registered once again in Kabardino-Balkaria.

The Atlas of Nematode Species of the Respiratory and Digestive Systems of Terrestrial Mammals in Armenia, Bulgaria, and Russia is available for download and reading on the website of the IEE RAS.

The Etruscan shrew is one of 18 species of the genus Suncus, with a vast range from the west coast of Southern Europe and North Africa to the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia.

Throughout the Caucasus, in localized, often hidden caves and springs, dwell miniature mollusks of the Hydrobiidae family. These snails represent one of the least studied groups of freshwater invertebrates in this region.

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The biodiversity of the Ethiopian Highlands is characterized by a high level of endemism. Among the unique mammal fauna of this region, pygmy shrews of the genus Crocidura remain the least studied.

An analysis of the habitat conditions and life cycles of the parasite and host allowed us to propose and substantiate a hypothesis explaining the observed differences.