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Shortfalls in our knowledge about Antarctic biodiversity

Shortfalls in our knowledge about Antarctic biodiversity

This is an English version of a joint press release. Below you can find a link to the paper. Puedes leer una versión en español en la página de Comunicación del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC), y en la de actualidad del CSIC. Pode consular uma versão...

Luiz Braga starts a 6-month secondment

Luiz Braga starts a 6-month secondment

Luiz Braga, a MSc student at State University of Campinas, recently joined our group for six months. He is interested in understanding how current knowledge about snakes is distributed and where efforts for new studies should be applied, aiming at species...

Lívia Frateles joins the lab

Lívia Frateles joins the lab

Lívia Frateles is a PhD student at the Federal University of Goiás who has recently joined our group at MNCN for a six-month term. Her research has focused on knowledge shortfalls since her master’s degree, where she aimed to understand how taxonomic uncertainty can...

Sidney Gouveia and Luiz Lima visit us at MNCN

Sidney Gouveia and Luiz Lima visit us at MNCN

Sidney Gouveia and his MSc student Luis Lima, from the Universidade Federal de Sergipe, will be visiting our lab at MNCN and the Universidad Complutense de Madrid during this month, thanks to the project IA-VENOM (Prevendo a ocorrência de acidentes com escorpiões...

Thainá Lessa starts her postdoc

Thainá Lessa starts her postdoc

After recently completing her PhD on the taxonomic and spatial uncertainty of biodiversity information, Thainá Lessa will carrying out a short post-doctorate at MNCN thanks to a Brazil-Spain partnership. During her seven-month work in Madrid, Thainá will develop...

Karoline Azevedo comes to MNCN for a secondment

Karoline Azevedo comes to MNCN for a secondment

Karoline Azevedo, a PhD student at the Federal University of Alagoas, is joining our group at MNCN for six months. During her master's degree, Karoline investigated both sampling effort biases and macroecological patterns of marine annelids in the Southwest Atlantic....

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