Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology
Within the seminar series of the DIALOGUES ON ETHOLOGY AND BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY, our fourth 2024 speaker will be Dr. Marta Skowron Volponi of the Laboratory of Insect Evolutionary Biology and Ecology - Faculty of Biology - University of Białystok (PL). On monday the 27th 2024 at 15:30, Dr. Marta Skowron Volponi will be talking about “Outsmarting the predator: behavioural and acoustic mimicry in clearwing moths."
The seminar will be both online on the Teams platform (at the links provided) and in presence in Room SR C, at the San Rossore complex in via Risorgimento, Pisa.
Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology
We are happy to invite you to the seminar of Pietro D’Amelio, from Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, organized this coming Monday 29st at 15.30 within our Ethology Unit’s seminar cycle “Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology“.
Dr. D’Amelio will present his work on “Researching ultimate and less ultimate causes of monogamy and cooperation, the case of sociable weavers” (LINK for online connection)
The seminar will be both online on the Teams platform (at the links provided) and in presence in Room SR C, at the San Rossore complex in via Risorgimento, Pisa.
Dialogues on Ethology and Beavioural Ecology
We are happy to invite you to the seminar of Nigel Yoccoz, from UiT The Artic University of Norway, organized this coming Monday 15st at 15.30 within our Ethology Unit’s seminar cycle “Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology“.
Dr. Yoccoz will present his work on "Ecology of fear and trophic cascades in Yellowstone: a model system of scientific disagreement?” (LINK)
The seminar will be both online on the Teams platform (at the links provided) and in presence in Room SR C, at the San Rossore complex in via Risorgimento, Pisa.
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Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology
Starting next week, we will have some more seminars offered within the Ethology Unit’s seminar cycle “Dialogues on Ethology and Behavioural Ecology“.
Our upcoming seminars will be the following:
- March the 11th at 15:30-17:30 – Francesco Gentile Ficetola: “Behavioral and life-history adaptations of amphibians in heterogeneous landscapes” (LINK for online connection)
- April the 15th at 15:30-17:30 – Nigel Yoccoz: “Ecology of fear and trophic cascades in Yellowstone: a model system of scientific disagreement?” (LINK for online connection)
- April the 29th at 15:30-17:30 - Pietro D’Amelio: “Researching ultimate and less ultimate causes of monogamy and cooperation, the case of sociable weavers” (LINK for online connection)
- May the 6th at 15:30-17:30 - Daniela Campobello: “Interspecific interactions: from social learning to sexual selection” (LINK for online connection)
- May the 27th at 15:30-17:30 - Marta Skowron Volponi: "Outsmarting the predator: behavioural and acoustic mimicry in clearwing moths." (LINK for online connection)
All the seminars will be both online on the Teams platform (at the links provided) and in presence in Room SR C, at the San Rossore complex in via Risorgimento, Pisa.
Seminar Dr. Francesco Gentile Ficetola - Monday 11 march 2024 - at 15.30