International expertise confirms the discovery of the spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) in Russia

Fri, 08/10/2021 - 09:41

Marina Yakovlevna Orlova-Benkovskaya, senior researcher at IEE RAS, and Andrei Olegovich Benkovsky, senior researcher at IEE RAS, revealed a new pest in the Russian Caucasus a year ago - the Asian fruit fly Drosophila suzukii. It is an invasive species native to East Asia.

Fuzzy conqueror: within 18 years, ash aphid has conquered the entire Europe

Mon, 20/09/2021 - 08:29

Russian scientists from the Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences have discovered an amazing phenomenon: the ash aphid has occupied all of Europe in less than two decades after being discovered on the continent.

SCIENTISTS INSTALLED SATELLITE SENSORS ON THE BAIKAL SEALS TO TRACK THEIR MOVEMENT

Mon, 06/09/2021 - 13:58

The expedition was organized by the A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IEE RAS).

WHERE SNAILS ARE NAMELESS: RAPHITOMIDAE (NEOGASTROPODA: CONOIDEA) MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY HAS SHOWED A LARGE UNSTUDIED BIODIVERSITY OF DEEP SEAS IN SOUTH AND EASTERN AUSTRALIA

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:51

Pictured: Phylogeny and morphogeny of deep-sea gastropods of the Raphitomidae family in the South of Australia

SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL “LESOVEDENIYE” PUBLISHES THE ACTICLE "THE HISTORY OF THE WOOD-SHRUB COMMUNITIES OF THE LARGEST BAYRACHNO-BALOCHNO LOCATION OF THE ZAVOLZHE"

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:50

The article was co-authored by Yu.D. Nukhimovskaya, an employee of the IEE RAS.

SCIENTISTS OF IEE RAS WILL CONDUCT RESEARCH IN KOMANDORSKY RESERVE

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:49

A group of researchers from the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IEE RAS) including Ph.D. O.A. Krylovich, Ph.D. E.A. Kuzmicheva, Doctor of Biological Sciences A.B.

SCIENTISTS FIND OUT WHICH ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ARE MOST IMPORTANT FOR CRUSTACEANS FROM TUNDRA LAKES

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:47

Russian researchers analyzed the factors influencing the inhabitants of the tundra lakes most sensitive to external changes. Thereby, it will be possible to predict the impact of climate change on the ecosystems of the Arctic.

EMPLOYEES OF IEE RAS STUDY THE PROCESS OF FOREST COMMUNITIES FORMATION AS WELL AS THE TSEY GLACIER

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:46

Currently, an expedition of the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution RAS, with the information support of the Institute of Geography RAS is underway in the Tsey gorge. It includes entomologists, an acarologist (tick specialist) and a hydrobiologist. The main goal of the expedition is to study the process of the formation of forest communities as the Tsey glacier retreats.

STUDIES OF IMMENSELY DIVERSE GROUPS OF MARINE INVERTEBRATING ANIMALS: PHILOGENY AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE BUCCINOIDEA SUPERFAMILY (GASTROPODA, NEOGASTROPODA)

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:44

The superfamily of carnivorous gastropods Buccinoidea, the trumpeter, has a worldwide distribution in the World Ocean in the entire depth range, from the littoral to the ultra-abyssal, and is one of the most diverse taxa of marine mollusks. According to the latter classification, the superfamily included 8 families with several subordinate tribes and subfamilies.

JUNE 22-29 THE 4TH SCHOOL-CONFERENCE ON SYSTEMATICS AND FAUNISTICS OF CLADOCERA WAS HELD AT THE N.YU. ZOGRAPHHYDROBIOLOGICAL STATION "GLUBOKOYE OZERO" OF IEE RAS

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:43

Conducted at the Glubokoye Ozero N.Yu. Zograf hydrobiological station of IEE RAS, the school-conference was a continuation of a series of seminars-schools on the taxonomy and faunistics of cladocerans (the first school-seminar was held in 2008, the second - in 2013, the third - in 2018).

FEDOR VITALIEVICH LISHCHENKO BECOMES CO-CHAIRMAN OF THE STRATEGIC INITIATIVE ON INTEGRATION OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS INTO ICES

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:40

Fyodor Vitalievich Lishchenko, a researcher at the Laboratory of Morphology and Ecology of Marine Invertebrates at IEE RAS, has become a co-chairman of the strategic initiative to integrate young scientists into the work of the International Council for the Exploration of t

DEDICATED TO THE 130TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE N.YU. ZOGRAF HYDROBIOLOGICAL STATION ON GLUBOKOYE OZERO (1891 - 2021)

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:38

This year, the Hydrobiological Station at Lake Glubokoye celebrates its 130th anniversary.

SPECIALISTS OF THE LEOPARD RESTORATION PROJECT IN OSSETIA HAVE BEGUN TO APPLY NEW METHODS OF ANIMAL MONITORING

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:23

Specialists of the project to restore the population of the Central Asian leopard in North Ossetia began to apply new methods of animal monitoring. The new technique was applied in connection with the need to search for the female Agura.

PRESS CONFERENCE "MARINE MAMMALS AND FISHERY - HOW TO MAINTAIN A BALANCE OF INTERESTS"

Mon, 12/07/2021 - 14:36

On May 26, the editorial office of Komsomolskaya Pravda hosted a press conference "Marine mammals and fishing - how to maintain a balance of interests."

CONGRATULATIONS ON THE DEFENSE OF THE CANDIDAT DISSERTATION OF CHUNKOV MAGOMED MAGOMEDRASULOVICH

Mon, 12/07/2021 - 14:34

OLGA SHPAK, RESEARCH OFFICER AT IEE RAS, TAKES PART IN THE ONLINE MEETING "WHALES. DISAPPEARING GIANTS"

Mon, 12/07/2021 - 14:33

Olga Shpak, specialist in marine mammals, researcher at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IEE RAS) took part in the online meeting "Whales. Disappearing Giants".

THE RELEASE OF A NEW BOOK "THE PENDULUM OF SLEEP" BY VLADIMIR KOVALZON

Mon, 12/07/2021 - 14:31

Why do we sleep? What is the brain doing during sleep? What happens to our consciousness when we sleep? Mankind has been asking these questions for thousands of years and is still looking for answers. But today somnology is developing at an incredible pace. But dreams remain a mystery to us, and the more we study it, the more confusing and interesting this mystery becomes.

RELEASE OF THE FILM “WHALES OF SHANTAR ISLANDS”

Mon, 12/07/2021 - 10:34

In the fall of 2020, a group of scientists from IEE RAS led by Ph.D.

THE FEDERAL AGENCY FOR FISHERY (ROSRYBOLOVSTVO) WILL SIGN THE AGREEMENT ON ESTABLISHING A WORLD-CLASS MARINE RESEARCH CENTER

Mon, 12/07/2021 - 10:33

A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, will sign an agreement on cooperation within the framework of the world-class Marine Scientific Center.

THE FILM RELEASE OF "RED-BREASTED GOOSE. FLYING OVER THE MANYCH"

Mon, 12/07/2021 - 10:32

Sofia Borisovna Rosenfeld, senior researcher at IEE RAS, took part in the film "Red-breasted Goose.