Filter for Search for news Programme area Programme area1) Biodiversity in a Changing World2) Ecosystem Services for a Sustainable Future3) Dimensions of Complexity of Aquatic Systems4) Predictive Ecology in the Anthropocene Topic TopicAdaptation and evolutionFreshwater habitatsClimate and environmental changePollutants and matter cyclesWater in the landscapeFreshwater management and conservationFisheriesFish behaviour and swarm intelligence Format Formatpress releaseinsightshort newsfocus Apply 241 - 250 of 253 itemsFormat:press release 10 February 2017 press release Together we are unpredictable: why sailfish hunt more successfully as a group New study: Sailfish always hunt in groups containing roughly the same number of individuals that attack from the right as those that attack from the left. In this way, their prey is unable to predict from which side the attack will occur. 26 January 2017 press release Synthetic chemicals: ignored agents of global change Despite a steady rise in the manufacture and release of synthetic chemicals, research on the ecological effects of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals is severely lacking. 19 December 2016 press release Seeking freshwater pandas In order to raise awareness for endangered freshwater species researchers have identified more than 60 potential ‘freshwater pandas’. 16 December 2016 press release Protect the Night The "Loss of the Night" network publishes recommendations for exterior lighting that are intended to contribute to the sustainable use of light in our cities. 23 November 2016 press release Hopping to the Frontier: Following a frog’s evolutionary movements According to new genetic data collected by an international group of scientists a common species of Asian tree frog may actually be two separate species 14 October 2016 press release Chance find following heavy rainfall: blind species of fish discovered in Kurdistan No scales or eyes: researchers from IGB and ZFMK have described a strange new species of fish, Eidinemacheilus proudlovei. 8 September 2016 press release Why moths are attracted to light Light at night changes animals’ behaviour. A new study shows that moths are attracted to street lamps within a radius of approximately 23 metres. 4 April 2016 press release Unnoticed Sex Reversal in Amphibians due to Artificial Estrogen from Pills Hormonally active substances may contribute to global amphibian decline. 17 March 2016 press release Biological Field Stations: Keeping a Pulse on our Planet Forscher des IGB und der renommierte Ökologe Gene E. Likens haben eine weltweite Bestandsaufnahme durchgeführt. 13 August 2015 press release Collective intelligence helps to improve breast cancer diagnosis Breast cancer is the most frequent type of cancer in women and currently accounts for 29% of all new cancer cases in the U.S. Wide-ranging mammography screening programs have been set up for early diagnosis. A new study shows that swarm intelligence can help to considerably improve cancer diagnosis. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Current page 25 Page 26 Next page ›› Last page Last »
10 February 2017 press release Together we are unpredictable: why sailfish hunt more successfully as a group New study: Sailfish always hunt in groups containing roughly the same number of individuals that attack from the right as those that attack from the left. In this way, their prey is unable to predict from which side the attack will occur.
26 January 2017 press release Synthetic chemicals: ignored agents of global change Despite a steady rise in the manufacture and release of synthetic chemicals, research on the ecological effects of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals is severely lacking.
19 December 2016 press release Seeking freshwater pandas In order to raise awareness for endangered freshwater species researchers have identified more than 60 potential ‘freshwater pandas’.
16 December 2016 press release Protect the Night The "Loss of the Night" network publishes recommendations for exterior lighting that are intended to contribute to the sustainable use of light in our cities.
23 November 2016 press release Hopping to the Frontier: Following a frog’s evolutionary movements According to new genetic data collected by an international group of scientists a common species of Asian tree frog may actually be two separate species
14 October 2016 press release Chance find following heavy rainfall: blind species of fish discovered in Kurdistan No scales or eyes: researchers from IGB and ZFMK have described a strange new species of fish, Eidinemacheilus proudlovei.
8 September 2016 press release Why moths are attracted to light Light at night changes animals’ behaviour. A new study shows that moths are attracted to street lamps within a radius of approximately 23 metres.
4 April 2016 press release Unnoticed Sex Reversal in Amphibians due to Artificial Estrogen from Pills Hormonally active substances may contribute to global amphibian decline.
17 March 2016 press release Biological Field Stations: Keeping a Pulse on our Planet Forscher des IGB und der renommierte Ökologe Gene E. Likens haben eine weltweite Bestandsaufnahme durchgeführt.
13 August 2015 press release Collective intelligence helps to improve breast cancer diagnosis Breast cancer is the most frequent type of cancer in women and currently accounts for 29% of all new cancer cases in the U.S. Wide-ranging mammography screening programs have been set up for early diagnosis. A new study shows that swarm intelligence can help to considerably improve cancer diagnosis.
