The main goal of the meeting was to assess the possibility of concluding a scientific cooperation agreement that would enable joint research in various fields related to ecology, evolution, and species conservation.
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13
November
2025
Lectures by IEE RAS staff at the Golden Turtle Festival
On Saturday, November 15, the Golden Turtle Festival in Moscow will host events as part of "Moscow Nature Day". We look forward to seeing you at our lectures!
13
November
2025
The photo exhibition of the XIII competition "Elements of Science" will be held in Moscow from November 18 to December 17, 2025
The winners of the competition will be announced at the opening ceremony, and commemorative gifts from the competition partners will be presented.
13
November
2025
Hydrobiological expedition through the Magadan region to Yakutia
The main goal of the fieldwork was to analyze the diversity of microcrustaceans in the northern spurs of the Chersky Range and the floodplain waters of the upper Kolyma River.
12
November
2025
The monograph "Biological diversity and ecological status of the Mekong Delta (Vietnam)" has been published
The Mekong River is the largest in Indochina and one of the most voluminous rivers in the world. In its lower reaches, the river forms a vast delta located in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
12
November
2025
Scientists have discovered molecular differentiation within one isolated species of birch
The practical significance of this study lies in its contribution to the study of biodiversity and the patterns of formation of the Palearctic rodent fauna.
11
November
2025
Bobrovy Island in Nagatinsky Zaton needs to be cleared of debris and beavers' living conditions improved, says IEE RAS
To preserve the existing beaver population on the island, it will be necessary to allocate a separate area for them, providing improved living conditions and food supplies.
10
November
2025
Now in open access: video recordings of all online lectures in the "World of Wetland Ecosystems: From Basics to Innovations”
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.
10
November
2025
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
2025
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.
06
November
2025
IEE RAS is taking part in the "Floating University – 2026"
The School will be held in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Murmansk, Sevastopol, Rostov-on-Don, Arkhangelsk, Listvyanka (Lake Baikal), Vladivostok, and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
06
November
2025
Thyroid hormones play an important role in the formation of the diversity of pigment patterns in cichlid fish
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
2025
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.
01
November
2025
Professor Konstantin Gongalsky of the Russian Academy of Sciences: "Losiny Island, a forest in the center of Moscow"
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?
01
November
2025
A new species of bloodsucker fly from the Eastern Pamirs
The Hippoboscidae family currently includes approximately 220 species. One of the most studied groups of blood-sucking flies is the genus Melophagus.
31
October
2025
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.
31
October
2025
The first phase of a project to study lakes and endemic fish species in Bystrinsky Nature Park has begun
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.