Science comics

Our another science cartoon shows the results of research on the lynx genetic variability which showed an extensive gene flow at continental scale, but also clear genetic differentiation between populations correlated with climatic factors. Full article: Long-range...

This week science cartoon presents the results of the comparative genetic analyses of the European bison from Polish and Belarusian part of Białowieża Forest. The paper “Genes of the extinct Caucasian bison (Bison bonasus caucasicus) are the source of genetic...

Our another science cartoon shows the results of research conducted by international team of scientists on the daily activity of lynx. The study showed that the lynx activity level was not influenced by the daylight duration and the activity pattern was bimodal, even...

Our new science cartoon is based on the paper “The influence of habitat structure on genetic differentiation in red fox populations in north-eastern Poland”, devoted to analyses of genetic differentiation in red fox populations in north-eastern Poland. You can find...

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 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...