Merry Christmas

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Merry Christmas

In warm appreciation of our association during the past year, we extend our very best wishes for a peaceful Christmas full of warmth and joy. We would also like to wish you a New Year of hope, happiness and success. The Director and the Staffof the Mammal Research...
Our new science comic

Science comics

Our new science comic

Our new science comic presents an interesting discovery from the research Dries Kuijper et al: red deer react to the smell of their main predator – wolf – by showing fear; they reduce the amount of foraging and become highly alert. Wild boar, a secondary...
This week science comics – Genetics of weasels

Science comics

This week science comics – Genetics of weasels

This week science cartoon presents the results of the analyses of cytochrome b gene of mtDNA of weasels. The paper “Climate and refugial origin influence mitochondrial lineage distribution of weasels (Mustela nivalis) in a phylogeographic suture zone” is available at...
A new science comics – This time about moose genetics

Science comics

A new science comics – This time about moose genetics

Our next science cartoon presents in a short form the results of the analyses of genetic diversity of mtDNA of the European moose. All results you can find in the paper: “Spatial structure in European moose (Alces alces): genetic data reveal a complex population...