For the 80th anniversary of the Victory Day, we are starting a series of publications about the employees of the IEE RAS, participants in the Great Patriotic War.
As in previous years, the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) has released its annual list of the ten most interesting marine species described by researchers in the past year.
During the last decade, non-native armoured catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae: Pterygoplichthys) have successfully occupied many freshwater ecosystems in Vietnam.
Currently, there are 750 Amur tigers in the Russian Far East, Academician of the RAS Vyacheslav Rozhnov, Chief Researcher of the IEE RAS, and member of the VOOP Scientific Council, told.
An international team of scientists has reconstructed the evolutionary history of one of the most diversified families of freshwater fish (Nemacheildae – stone loaches), common in Eurasia and Africa.
The Russian Science Foundation has announced the results of the competition for projects of fundamental scientific research and exploratory scientific research by individual scientific groups.
The expedition of scientists from the IEE RAS to study Baikal seals took place at the largest summer rookeries, the shores of the Ushkany Islands archipelago in the middle part of Lake Baikal, and set several tasks at once.
OpenBio-2025 is an already recognized federal-level event that brings together leading specialists, scientists, representatives of biotechnological and biopharmaceutical business, scientists and members of the expert community from Russia and foreign countries. The forum is aimed at developing a dialogue between business, science and the state, stimulating the commercialization of scientific developments and business development in the field of life science. One of the basic components of OpenBio is a conference of young scientists conducting scientific research in the field of life sciences.
On September 25, 2025, the Koltsov Institute of Developmental Biology of the Russian Academy of Sciences will host the International Conference for Young Scientists "Genetic Technologies in Biomedicine" with the support of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation (in accordance with the Agreement with the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation No. 075-15-2025-464 dated May 29, 2025). On September 26-27, 2025, the School for Young Scientists "Transcriptome in Space and Time: New Approaches to the Study of Objects of Developmental Biology" will be held with the support of the Russian Science Foundation (grant No. 21-74-30015-П).
The Academician V.E. Sokolov Theriological Society of the Russian Academy of Sciences will hold a conference with international participation “Mammals in a Changing World: Current Problems of Theriology” (XII Congress of the Academician V.E. Sokolov Theriological Society of the Russian Academy of Sciences) from February 2 to 6, 2026 in Moscow, at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IEE RAS).
On Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 11:00 in the conference hall of the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Leninsky Prospekt, 33) a meeting of the council 24.1.109.02 will be held, at which Sofia Borisovna Rosenfeld will defend her dissertation for the academic degree of Doctor of Biological Sciences on the topic: "Anseriformes of the Northern Palearctic: structure and number of populations, migration routes, problems of protection and sustainable use."
We invite you to take part in the III International Scientific and Practical Conference in Memory of V.K. Babayan "Modern Methods of Assessment and Rational Use of Aquatic Biological Resources". The conference is scheduled for the period from November 17 to 21, both with in-person (at the VNIRO Central Institute) and remote participation.
The International Conference dedicated to the 55th Anniversary of the Joint Russian-Mongolian Complex Biological Expedition will be held on September 17, 2025, at the Chinggis Khan National Museum (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia). The conference will be devoted to the achievements of the expedition and prospects for further research in the field of biology and ecology.