The men were arrested at Perth international airport earlier this month after customs was tipped off by postal workers who noticed something amiss in packages sent from destinations including Carnarvon, Tom Price and Geraldton. All were destined for Europe. Leer más.

El biólogo David Velalcázar llevó adelante una investigación que determinó el estado de la población de este anfibio, tras lo cual se espera que se puedan determinar medidas que permitan la conservación de la especie. Leer más.

With the financial support of 3000 EUR per scholarship, students can undertake a study visit to one or more protected areas in a European country other than their home country. This funding aims to enhance international cooperation. It promotes the advancement of quality research, innovation and the European dimension of protected area management. Leer más.

Special fences built around dams in arid parts of Australia could help eradicate the menace of cane toads, according to new research. Leer más.

Urtzi Enriquez-Urzelai, Albert Montori, Gustavo A. Llorente, Antigoni Kaliontzopoulou. Evolutionary Biology. February 2015. In anuran amphibians the hindlimb acts as the propulsive agent, and as such, it is directly associated with jumping performance. In this study we combine individual- and species-level analyses to examine the effects of locomotor mode on body size and hindlimb morphology of Western Mediterranean anurans. Leer más.