The department of zoology of the Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia 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, Ecology and ethology of birds, Ecophysiology and population biology of animals, Evolution and phylogeny of mammals, Insect cold tolerance, Insect stress hormones, Phylogenetics and bioinformatics, and Primatology and evolutionary anthropology.
Recent news
The defense of MSc. Mélanie Thierry thesis
The defense of MSc. Mélanie Thierry thesis „Mechanisms structuring host-parasitoid communities in…
Evolutionary analysis course in the winter semester
The new course Evolutionary analysis (KZO/269) opens in the winter semester 2021/22…
The defense of MSc. Piotr Szefer thesis
The defense of MSc. Piotr Szefer thesis „Fungi, herbivores and predators as…
The defense of MSc. Martin Libra thesis
The defense of MSc. Martin Libra thesis „Community structure of caterpillar parasitoids…
Kokomo seminar (online)
Wednesday 16. 6. 2021, 11:30, online Facundo Luna (National Scientific and Technical…
The defense of MSc. Jimmy Moses thesis
The defense of MSc. Jimmy Moses thesis „Ecology of ants along elevational…
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