Benelux Zoology Congress 2024

The Benelux Zoology Congress 2024 will be hosted by the University of Mons in Wallonia, Belgium. Contributions from all fields of zoology are welcome, from molecular studies to large-scale biosphere analyses. The event will take place on December 12 and 13, 2024, at the Palais des Congrès de Mons. More information here.

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Workshop on “Red List assessment and its potential for parasite conservation”

We are very excited to invite you to the Workshop “Red List assessment and its potential for parasite conservation”, taking place on May 6th and 7th 2024, at Hasselt University (Belgium) This workshop aims to set the stage of the pioneering field of parasite conservation, by linking eco-parasitological research and conservation work in the framework […]

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Zoology 2024

Save the date! Our next ZOOLOGY congress will be held on the 12 & 13 December 2024 at UMons (Belgium). More information to come soon here!

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Pairi Daiza Foundation grant 2024

We are happy to announce that the call for the Pairi Daiza Foundation grant 2024 is open. More information here

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Young Zoologists Workshop Series | Statistics for Zoologists: Analytical Insights and Practical Applications

After the success of our previous workshop series, we’re back with more free online skill-building webinars for early-career researchers in the field of zoology. For the theme of this workshop, we’re buckling down on Statistics for Zoologists: Analytical Insights and Practical Applications! This workshop aims to provide insight into common mistakes, get deeper into their […]

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Empowering Biodiversity Research III

Since EBR 2015 conference in Brussels or in the EBR II 2022 in Tervuren, years have passed and many things evolved since then, also in the Biodiversity Informatics community. So, to keep people up to date on the latest developments, we are organizing another Empowering Biodiversity Research conference in Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands on March […]

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Pairi Daiza Foundation grant recipient 2023

  We are happy to announce that Karine L. Mahefarisoa, a Ph.D. student at the Lab of Aquatic Biology (Prof Ellen Decaestecker, KU Leuven Kulak) has received the Pairi Daiza Foundation grant for her project entitled: “Environmental, animal, and human health in Madagascar, A One Health approach”. She got 2500 euros for her research in […]

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Pairi Daiza Foundation grant 2023

We are happy to announce that the call for the Pairi Daiza Foundation grant 2023 is open. More information here

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New partnership with zoological museums

The zoological society is constantly looking for new partnerships with Belgian scientific institutions (museums, zoological parks, public aquariums…) and we are very happy to announce that we have recently established a new partnership with the following museums: Musée de Zoologie ULiège: http://aquarium-museum.uliege.be/    Musée de Zoologie KUL: https://bio.kuleuven.be/museum Musée de Zoologie ULB: https://www.brusselsmuseums.be/fr/musees/ulb-museum-zoologie-anthropologie

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ZOOLOGY 2023

Zoology 2023 Evolution, development, and plasticity in a changing world: celebrating 150 years of zoology in the Netherlands May 30-31, 2023 Leiden, Naturalis & Golden Tulip Hotel (The Netherlands) Invited plenary speakers: Opening lecture: Marcel Visser, Netherlands Institute for Ecology and Wageningen University Distinguished Zoologist lecture: Patricia Beldade, University of Lisbon More information here

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