Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an American football field — assuming we are successful in sidestepping the American crocodiles that bask in the surrounding lake. We call it Lizard Island, and it’s a special place. Leer más.
Es posible que los anfibios se adapten a un mundo más cálido, pero necesitan tiempo para hacerlo. Actualmente, el ritmo del calentamiento supera su capacidad de adaptación, razón por la cual muchas ranas están en peligro de extinción. Leer más.
Before entering Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Garden, visitors must walk over disinfecting mats to rid their shoes of bacteria or other pathogens. Leer más.
While some introductions date to the 18th century, most took place in the second half of the 20th century and new cases continue to emerge. Altogether these results show that the marsh frog is a widespread and complex invasive amphibian species in Europe, and ranks among the most worrying amphibian invaders in the world. Leer más.
The Hellenic Zoological Society and WWF Greece are delighted to announce that the 16th International Congress on the Zoogeography and Ecology of Greece and Adjacent Regions (ICZEGAR) will be held in Athens, from July 3rd to 6th 2025, at the Eugenides Foundation. The Organizing Committee warmly invites you to attend the Congress and opens the call for roundtables, workshops, and symposia on specific topics. The Congress welcomes studies related to all aspects of animal biodiversity (terrestrial, subterranean, freshwater, and marine) within the geographical region that includes the Balkan and Italian peninsulas, Anatolia, as well as the Near East and the Mediterranean coasts of north-eastern Africa.
