Welcome to the Department of Evolutionary Biology!

The Department of Evolutionary Biology seeks to understand the evolution of animal form, function, and diversity by combining comparative, developmental, and theoretical approaches. The department consists of two units, Integrative Zoology and Theoretical Biology. 

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27.03.2025
 

Michaela Haas

Morphologie und Sensillenausstattung des Rüssels der Bläulinge (Lycaenidae)

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25.03.2025
 

Master's Defensio

Lina Ried

Behavior and activity patterns of the European green toad (Bufotes viridis) in an urban and natural habitat

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22.03.2025
 

Universität Wien, Biologiezentrum Universität Wien (UBB)

Samstag, 22. März 2025
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21.03.2025
 

Silvia Basanta

The evolution of signaling in mammalian pregnancy

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14.03.2025
 

New paper in Check List

The first documented record of the Critically Endangered adder Vipera berus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Viperidae) from the German North Frisian...
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05.02.2025
 

New paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution

Red Deer Resequencing Reveals the Importance of Sex Chromosomes for Reconstructing Late Quaternary Events.
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04.02.2025
 

Congratulations!

Kristin Szydlik

Seasonal Change of Body Condition in a Population of Fire Salamanders (Salamandra salamandra) in Vienna

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29.01.2025
 

New paper in Nature

Global meta-analysis shows action is needed to halt genetic diversity loss
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27.01.2025
 

Paul Arthur Höller

Characterization of neurogenic cell types in Pycnogonum litorale (Strøm, 1762) via gene expression studies
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 Upcoming talks:

25.03.2025
 

Tobias Leister

Invasive gobiid fishes (Gobiidae) as hosts for native freshwater mussels (Unionidae) in oxbows of the Danube in Austria
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25.03.2025
 

Single-cell RNA-seq data: behind the curtain
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01.04.2025
 

Aktivitätsmessungen an kleinen Bodentieren mittels moderner Körperschallmessmethoden
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01.04.2025
 

Florian Bacher

Geografische Cluster innerhalb der Art Ahaetulla prasina (BOIE, 1827)? Pholidotische und biometrische Untersuchungen an Museumsexemplaren
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08.04.2025
 

Philipp Kayl

Habitat structures of the midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans LAURENTI, 1768) in Luxembourg: Investigation of causes of endangerment as a basis for...
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29.04.2025
 

Markus Grams

Joining forces in malacostracan phylogeny - New approaches for combining morphological and phylogenomic data
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