Scientists from the RITM Carbon Consortium, together with invited experts, conducted 19 online lectures aimed at popularizing modern scientific knowledge about the structure and functioning of wetland ecosystems.
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10
November
Scientists have discovered more than a hundred new highly chlorinated compounds in the soils of Vietnam
Scientists have yet to determine the biological and chemical processes that lead to the formation of these compounds and their role in ecosystem functioning.
07
November
Marbled crayfish, a new invasive species for Crimea and Russia, have been discovered in Crimean rivers
The studied individuals of the European subpopulation, also designated Procambarus virginalis Lyko, 2017, possess a single haplotype, indicating a relatively recent introduction of the species.
The School will be held in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Murmansk, Sevastopol, Rostov-on-Don, Arkhangelsk, Listvyanka (Lake Baikal), Vladivostok, and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
Cichlids are one of the most species-rich families of bony fishes and exhibit an exceptional diversity of color patterns, often rivaling those of coral reef dwellers in their brightness and combination of pattern elements.
05
November
Genetic diversity in the center and periphery of the range of a subterranean rodent, the Northern mole vole
As expected for a subterranean species with limited dispersal capabilities, a high level of genetic differentiation was detected even over distances of several kilometers.
This collection presents the proceedings of the 7th All-Russian Scientific Conference with International Participation "Ecosystem Dynamics in the Holocene," which took place at Perm State National Research University.
Losiny Ostrov is a unique nature reserve in the middle of a metropolis. How does it “feel”? What problems does it experience? What animals and plants live there? How should people behave so as not to disturb it?
The Hippoboscidae family currently includes approximately 220 species. One of the most studied groups of blood-sucking flies is the genus Melophagus.
31
October
Resilient yet vulnerable soil fungi
Soil pollution harms flora and fauna. Heavy metals, such as copper, lead, and zinc, are among the most common soil pollutants.
Most of the Bystrinsky Nature Park's water bodies are known to be home to specific salmonids. Understanding their diversity, evolutionary history, population status, and potential risks required specialized scientific research.
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.
30
October
Young city residents will choose names for the moose living in Losiny Ostrov National Park
The "Active Child Citizen" platform has launched a survey to choose names for four moose — the symbols and pride of Losiny Ostrov National Park.
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.
We live in an era when animal and plant species are rapidly spreading beyond their native ranges due to human activity.
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.
24
October
Rosneft has developed a program to preserve biodiversity in all regions of its operations
Rosneft environmentalists have developed a standard corporate program for biodiversity conservation in all regions where the Company operates.
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).