12

October

2022

EMPLOYEES OF IEE RAS CONTINUE STUDYING THE BAIKAL SEAL

Employees of the IEE RAS, with the support of the Lake Baikal Foundation and the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Zapovednoe Podlemorje", have already been carrying out field work to study the Baikal seal on the Ushkany Islands.

11

October

2022

ICAO ENVIRONMENT REPORT 2019-2022 INCLUDED PROPOSALS FROM RUSSIAN EXPERTS

In August 2022, ICAO released the 2022 Environmental Report called “Innovation for a green transition”. The text of the report can be found on the official ICAO website.

05

October

2022

RUSSIAN RESEARCHERS HAVE MADE A BREAKTHROUGH IN THE STUDY OF THE LAPTEV SUBSPECIES OF THE WALRUS

The expedition of the World Fund for Nature and IEE RAS collected unique data on the most poorly studied - the Laptev - walrus subspecies.

21

September

2022

"BASKETS" OF LIFE: VARIOUS FAUNA FOUND IN CORBICULUS SHELLS

In the shells of freshwater bivalve molluscs of the genus Corbicula, scientists have found insect larvae and eggs of minnows.

21

September

2022

RESULTS OF TRACKING THE RELEASED CAUCASIAN LEOPARDS: TWO MONTHS IN THE WILD

The leopards released in mid-July 2022 on the territory of North Ossetia-Alania have almost completely mastered the space of the Turmon forest.

17

September

2022

SCIENTISTS OF IEE RAS CONTINUE TO STUDY THE POPULATION OF MUSKOCK IN YAMAL

During this stage of the work, scientists will collect material for genetic research, which will help determine the degree of inbreeding in the captive population of animals, assess the degree of current risks, and develop measures to minimize it.

15

September

2022

THE FIRST STAGE OF THE EXPEDITION ON GUANOTROPHICATION OF TAIMYR LAKES IS COMPLETED

In Taimyr, the first stage of the expedition was completed, during which the researchers collected data to study the possibility of restoring water quality and increasing the productivity of Arctic lakes using guanotrophication.

15

September

2022

IEE RAS EMPLOYEES PARTICIPATED IN THE EXPEDITION ON THE TERRITORY OF THE MONGOLIAN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

Employees of the IEE RAS and the HSE International Laboratory of Landscape Ecology took part in field studies of forest geosystems in Northwestern Mongolia/

14

September

2022

THE 9,000 KM TREK, OR FROM MOSCOW TO ALTAI IN SEARCH OF HAMSTERS

From July 10 to August 9, 2022, an expedition to Altai was conducted, its route passing through many regions of Central Russia, Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, and Kazakhstan.

14

September

2022

CONGRATULATIONS ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF VIKTOR NIKOLAEVICH ORLOV

On behalf of all employees of the Institute, we congratulate Viktor Nikolayevich Orlov, a world-famous zoologist, Doctor of Biological Sciences, professor, laureate of the State Prize...

14

September

2022

CONGRATULATIONS ON THE ANNIVERSARY TO YURI STEPANOVICH RESHETNIKOV!

The staff of the Institute sincerely congratulate Yuri Stepanovich Reshetnikov, ichthyologist, doctor of biological sciences, professor, on his 85th birthday.

14

September

2022

IEE RAS WILL BEGIN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGRAM FOR MONITORING AND CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY IN THE REGIONS OF ROSNEFT PRESENCE

A.N.Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution RAS and the Arctic Research Center signed an agreement to carry out research work aimed at developing a program for monitoring and preserving biological diversity.

07

September

2022

CLIMATE CHANGES AFFECT CARBON DIOXIDE FLOWS IN SOUTHERN TAIGA FORESTS

Climatic anomalies affect the carbon balance of forests, as well as their ability to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide, state the scientists of the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution RAS.

07

September

2022

LEADING RAS ZOOLOGISTS WILL HELP IN CONSERVATION OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S RAREST LEOPARDS

A tripartite agreement on the joint conservation of the Far Eastern leopard was concluded by the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution RAS, FGBU "Land of the Leopard" and ANO "Far Eastern Leopards"

07

September

2022

FIRST TIME STUDIES OF THE JAVA MOUSE-DEER’S SLEEP PATTERNS

The study of the sleep-wake cycle of the mouse-deer showed that the parameters of sleep in these animals are unique and formed under the influence of a number of ecological factors of the rainforest.

05

September

2022

SCIENTISTS TRAINED IN YAKUTIA FOR THE NATIONAL SYSTEM OF CARBON POLYGONS AND FARMS

On August 21, the summer field school of the Institute of Biological Problems of the Permafrost of the Federal Research Center "Yakutsk Scientific Center of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences" completed its work.

02

September

2022

NEW INFORMATION ABOUT ATLANTIC WALRUS OBTAINED IN THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC NATIONAL PARK

Members of the expedition "Arctic Floating University - 2022" carried out a set of research works on the Franz Josef Land archipelago, including continued observations of Atlantic walruses.

01

September

2022

Африканские рыбки-доктора из травоядных превратились в хищников

Russian scientists from the IBIW, IEE RAS and CSU discovered that one of the species of tropical fish, which previously ate only plant foods, at some point split into herbivores and predators.