The Little Owl is one of the most rapidly declining farmland bird species in many European countries and its distribution has become highly fragmented…
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in zoo gorillas, but its origins remain unknown. Researchers from the University of Minnesota, in collaboration…
The European Meeting for PhD students in Evolutionary Biology (EMPSEB) is an annual conference organised for, and by, doctoral students. It is in many ways…
Our institute is stepping into the new year with funding for five new scientific projects under the prestigious Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) program. Four…
Dear Friends of Vertebrates, On behalf of the Institute of Vertebrate Biology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, we wish you a happy and…
Bethan Mason and Jana Kačmaříková have just returned from leading a workshop in Lao People's Democratic Republic, in Southeast Asia. The ‘Introduction to Parasitology…
Dr. Lucie Aba-Toumnou, the Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR), and her colleague…
Vojtěch Brlík from the Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University and the Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Czech Academy of Sciences calls on…
A full-time postdoctoral position for 1.5 years (funding until 31 Dec 2025) is available at the Institute of Vertebrate Biology of the Czech Academy…
4. 3. 2024 All animals undergo embryogenesis, the development of the embryo. Until recently, it was thought that the main goal of early embryogenesis…
[Brno, 24th of January 2023] - The breakthrough study, led by Czech scientists, has revealed how biological diversity originated in one of the world's…