The defense of MSc. Matthias Weiss thesis „Key factors affecting composition and…
The department of zoology of the Faculty of Science, South Bohemian University in České Budějovice, conducts research and teaching of various aspects of animal biology.
The department staff specializes in the following research areas :
Archeozoology, Biology of ladybugs and invasion ecology, Biology of small African mammals, Tropical ecology, Cognitive ethology of birds, Diversity and evolution of Neotropical fishes, Ecology and biogeography of butterflies, Ecophysiology and population biology of animals, Evolution and phylogeny of mammals, Field ornithology, Insect cold tolerance, Insect stress hormones, Phylogenetics and bioinformatics, and Primatology and evolutionary anthropology.
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The 4th European Student Conference on Behaviour & Cognition
The 4th European Student Conference on Behaviour & Cognition will be held…
How do wild ranging birds recognize a predator?
Birds usually move fast and in a three dimensional space, so they…
Kokomo seminar
23.8.2017, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Danny Haelewaters, Harvard University, Department of Organismic…
Ecological role of the big-headed African mole-rat in Afroalpine ecosystem
The most famous inhabitant of Bale Mountains in Ethiopia is the Ethiopian…
On the evolutionary significance of flower nectar spur
In 1862, Charles Darwin published a book called On the various contrivances by…
Collaborating institutions
Institute of Entomology CAS
Insitute of Hydrobiology CAS
Department of Zoology, FS CUP
Department of Ethology: Výzkumný ústav živočišné výroby, v.v.i.
Institute of Parasitology CAS
Institute of Soil Biology CAS
Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics CAS
Institute of Vertebrate Biology CAS
University Duisburg-Essen Department of Zoology