During the course, participants will learn interesting facts about the Arctic's ruler, its behavioral characteristics, and the species' origin story.
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The exhibition featured booths from 806 manufacturers from 27 countries. The exhibition was attended by over 23,000 visitors from 65 countries and 87 regions of Russia.
In a world where it seems everything has already been discovered and studied, a true living relic lurks in the harsh deserts of Central Asia: the planet's last wild Bactrian camel.
Unusually warm December weather in Moscow changed the rhythm of life for Moscow's beavers. They had more time to prepare for winter and successfully complete their fattening period.
Forest fragmentation - the division of continuous forest tracts into separate, isolated areas - poses a serious threat to biodiversity and ecosystem functions.
The study was conducted on two adjacent sites: a former pasture that retained the features of a natural meadow, and an abandoned cropland where vegetation rapidly transitioned to a young forest.
The team's primary goals are to study the biodiversity, structure, and functions of Mongolia's aquatic ecosystems.
Genetic analysis demonstrated that the discovered population was not the product of an accidental introduction, but rather represents an original genetic lineage.
Kristina Ordzhonikidze, one of the authors of the experiment and a geneticist at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences, spoke about the problem.
A new study conducted in the forests of the Tver region has shown that, under different forest management patterns, the overall abundance of soil invertebrates can remain unchanged.
Current methods for assessing stress in animals rely primarily on data collected from males of model rodent species.
Bowhead whales of the Sea of Okhotsk are a small group of endangered whales that spend their entire life cycle in Russian waters.
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January
Ancient DNA has helped scientists understand the evolutionary history of root vole populations
Climate change during the late Pleistocene and Holocene profoundly impacted the demographic characteristics of many species.
Congratulations to Evgeny Vladislavovich on his well-deserved title!
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December
2025
Happy New Year and Merry Christmas!
Best wishes for the New Year!
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December
2025
An expedition of IEE RAS staff to Mindanao Island, Philippines
The expedition included a group of specialists in small mammals (primarily bats, rodents, and insectivores), as well as related endo- and ectoparasites.
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December
2025
Available for download: monographs "Birds of Taimyr and Adjacent Territories" (Volume I and Volume II)
The monograph is a reference and information publication that presents a summary of currentl available data on the distribution and biology of birds on the Taimyr Peninsula and adjacent territories.
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December
2025
IEE RAS staff took part in the GENETICS 2025 conference
The largest scientific and practical conference, "GENETICS 2025," was held in Moscow from November 5–7, 2025, with the participation of leading Russian and international specialists.