A detailed study of crustacean biodiversity in the mangrove swamps of the Cần Giờ Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, located near Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam, revealed a high species diversity of tanaids.
Researchers from the IEE RAS, the Mara-Meru Nature Reserve in Kenya, and LMSU have described for the first time the vocal repertoires of adult and cub wild cheetahs from Kenya.
Radiography is one of the most promising methods for non-invasively determining the age of animals. In this study, the researchers applied it for the first time to live rodents from a wild population.
A new study, conducted by researchers from the TIINRD SB RAS and the IEE RAS, summarizes the results of nearly thirty years of fieldwork in the region (1993–2022).
Many soil animals, superficially similar, actually belong to different species. These so-called cryptic or "hidden" species play an important role in soil functioning but remain undetected by traditional research methods.
IEE RAS staff presented their papers at the "Evolutionary Biology" section. Both papers generated considerable interest and discussion, as they examined the survival characteristics of animals in urban environments.
The fox is the largest predator in Losiny Ostrov. Without predators, forest communities are incomplete, so the fox plays a significant ecological role in the urban forest.
For International Maritime Day, Alexander Supin, Doctor of Biological Sciences and chief researcher at the Sensor Systems Laboratory at the IEE RAS, spoke to Kommersant journalists about marine life.
On October 15–16, 2025, the Institute of Biochemical Technologies, Ecology and Pharmacy of the Vernadsky Crimean Federal University will hold a scientific conference in Simferopol dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the M. I. Globenko Zoological Museum.
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025 a meeting of the council will be held, at which the dissertation for the academic degree of candidate of biological sciences Vasily Dmitrievich Yakushov will be defended: "Dynamics of small mammal populations of the middle Yenisei taiga in connection with climate warming".
We invite you to take part in the 28th Pushchino School-Conference of Young Scientists "Biology - Science of the 21st Century", which will be held at the Federal Research Center "Pushchino Scientific Center for Biological Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences".
The Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation announces the opening of the competition for the International UNESCO Al Fozan Prize in support of young scientists specializing in the field of natural sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics.
On Monday, April 7, 2025 at 14:00 a meeting of the council will be held, at which the dissertation for the academic degree of candidate of biological sciences Ilya Nikolaevich Tsvetkov will be defended on the topic: "Helminth fauna of the American mink, forest polecat, forest marten, river otter of the Caspian-Baltic watershed within the boundaries of the Tver and Pskov regions"