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Le parc national des Pyrénées (France)
Partez à la découverte du parc national des Pyrénées ! Le Parc national des Pyrénées s’étire sur 100 kilomètres, sur 6 vallées, 2 départements (Pyrénées-Atlantiques et Hautes-Pyrénées) et 2 régions (Nouvelle Aquitaine et Occitanie), du Gave d’Aspe à la...
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Meet the Bird Brainiacs: American Crow
PET scan of a crow's brain: Courtesy of Robert Miyaoka/Dept. of Radiology/University of Washington Corvid expert John Marzluff scans crows’ brains to crack the mystery of what makes these smart birds so successful. Editor's Note: Members of the crow family,...
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La vidéo en haute-définition pour étudier la biodiversité sous-marine
Découvrez la conférence de Delphine Mallet sur le site internet de l'Ifremer. Cliquez ici. Elle nous présente STAVIRO et MICADO : deux systèmes de vidéo sous-marine rotative autonomes destinés à mieux connaître l'abondance et la répartition des poissons...
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Visitez la page Facebook ou le compte Twitter de Bioécologie
Et découvrez les travaux de trente chercheurs dans le massif du Mitaraka, en Guyane. Leur objectif : recenser dans la jungle des mythiques monts Tumuc-Humac quelques-unes des espèces qui ont échappé aux radars de la science. Une aventure scientifique...
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Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative
The Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative was launched in September 2011 and is open to all those interested in developing a coherent platform for promoting the translation of expert knowledge on soil biodiversity into environmental policy and sustainable...
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ERICA Assessment Tool
The ERICA Tool is a software system that has a structure based upon the tiered ERICA Integrated Approach to assessing the radiological risk to terrestrial, freshwater and marine biota. The Tool guides the user through the assessment process, recording...
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Adverse Outcome Pathways, Molecular Screening and Toxicogenomics
The OECD launched a new programme on the development of Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOP) in 2012. An AOP is an analytical construct that describes a sequential chain of causally linked events at different levels of biological organisation that lead to an...
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25 PhD and Postdoc positions in The Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour!
The Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour (Germany) will create a global hotspot for the integrated study of collective behaviour across a wide range of species and scales of organisation. With English as the working language, it will...
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Waterbase - Water Quality
Waterbase is the generic name given to the EEA's databases on the status and quality of Europe's rivers, lakes, groundwater bodies and transitional, coastal and marine waters, on the quantity of Europe's water resources, and on the emissions to surface...
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Peer Community in Ecology (PCI Ecology)
Peer Community in Ecology (PCI Ecology) has been launched in december 2017. It is a community of recommenders playing the role of editors who recommend unpublished articles based on peer-reviews to make them complete, reliable and citable articles, without...
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Robotic Frogs Help Turn a Boring Mating Call into a Serenade
Author: University of Texas at Austin, July 15, 2013 With the help of a robotic frog, biologists at The University of Texas at Austin and Salisbury University have discovered that two wrong mating calls can make a right for female túngara frogs. The “rather...
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Professeur Raymond CAMPAN
Le Conseil d’Administration de la SFECA (Société française pour l'étude du comportement animal) a appris avec tristesse le décès du Professeur Raymond CAMPAN survenu vendredi 15 janvier 2016. Agé de 75 ans, il a été emporté par un cancer du cerveau contre...
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Le Centre de la Science de la Biodiversité du Québec
L’objectif du Centre de la Science de la Biodiversité du Québec est de faciliter l’émergence d’une science intégrée de la biodiversité au Québec dont les principes scientifiques vont permettre de découvrir, étudier et utiliser de façon durable la biodiversité...
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Base de données DoneSol (base nationale des données sols).
L'unité InfoSol (INRA, France) mets gracieusement à votre disposition des formations à l'utilisation de la base de données DoneSol (base nationale des données sols). Vous avez 3 formations disponibles : - une formation technique sur la saisie des données...
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TERMIUM Plus®
TERMIUM Plus ® , une des plus grandes banques de données terminologiques et linguistiques dans le monde, vous donne accès à des millions de termes en anglais, français, espagnol et portugais. Vous pouvez trouver des termes, des abréviations, des définitions...
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Fly Pushing: The Theory and Practice of Drosophila Genetics
A second edition of the classic handbook has become a standard in the Drosophila field. This edition is expanded to include topics in which classical genetic strategies have been augmented with new molecular tools. Included are such new techniques as...
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Course: "Experimental evolution: theory and current practices”
The International Graduate Program in Life Sciences and the Interdisciplinary Master in Life Sciences (IMaLis) are now accepting applications for the course "Experimental evolution: theory and current practices”, to be held at the Institute of Biology...
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Pesticide effect on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
Global biodiversity is constantly declining, and up-to-date research has shown that biodiversity loss affects the functioning of ecosystems and the services they provide to humans. Biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relations have yet mainly been analyzed...
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Where Will a Biology PhD Take You?
Written by Jessica Polka, 11 April 2014 (source: ascb): "Based primarily on the 2012 NIH Workforce report this infographic represents current workforce sizes and annual fluxes before and after a PhD in the biomedical sciences in the US. The picture is...
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The eDNA platform
This technical platform has been set up to allow ecologists to perform large-scale analysis of environmental DNA via a metabarcoding approach. DNA metabarcoding refers to high throughput DNA-based identification of multiple species from environmental...
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arXiv
Started in August 1991, arXiv.org (formerly xxx.lanl.gov) is a highly-automated electronic archive and distribution server for research articles. Covered areas include physics, mathematics, computer science, nonlinear sciences, quantitative biology and...
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Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência's PhD Programme: applications for the 2015 class are now open!
The IGC (Oeiras, Portugal) PhD Programme in Integrative Biology and Biomedicine (Evolutionary Biology, Quantitative Biology, Integrative Cell and Developmental Biology, and Immunobiology) are open until March 30th 2014. The programme normally accepts...
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Bug et bogue !
En 2013, Bioécologie a changé de plateforme ! Cela a eu pour conséquence de rendre certains articles illisibles; en totalité ou en partie. N'hésitez pas à nous le signaler en nous laissant un commentaire ou en nous contactant . Nous corrigerons le problème...
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Work organization and mental health problems in PhD students
Katia Levecque a , b , ∗ , Frederik Anseel a , b , c , Alain De Beuckelaer d , e , a , Johan Van der Heyden f , g , Lydia Gisle f a Department of Personnel Management, Work and Organizational Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences,...
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Caenorhabditis elegans: WormTox project
Dans un précédent article, je présentais le programme américain Tox21 qui a pour objectif d’évaluer rapidement la toxicité de milliers de substances chimiques. Une des approches de ce programme est l’utilisation du vers Caenorhabditis elegans comme modèle...