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Introduction and objective

Founded in 1998, the Cavanilles Institute of the University of Valencia has the capacity to address virtually any issue related to biodiversity in its many facets.

Introduction and objective

Founded in 1998, the Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology is dedicated to the study of biodiversity and evolutionary biology with an integrative and multidisciplinary approach.

His lines of research range from evolutionary ecology, plant conservation and marine zoology, to limnology, entomology or comparative neurobiology, among others.

Main research programs

Its lines of research range from:

Programs

  • logo Evolutionary ecology
  • logoPlant conservation
  • logoMarine zoology
  • logoLimnology
  • logoEntomology
  • logoComparative neurobiology

Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology (UV) news

Pipe and l'Illa artificial wetlands reduce pollution by pesticides and heavy metals in the Albufera, according to an ICBiBE study
An ICBiBE team describes for the first time the changes in the coloration of the rocker lizard as it grows, invisible to the human eye
ICBiBE leads a study identifying key factors for the survival of sharks caught accidentally in the Mediterranean
Albufera Natural Park lake receives up to 1.5 tons of pesticides per year, according to an ICBiBE study
The ICBiBE participates in an informative video of the Stranding Network to sensitize citizens about marine strandings
An ICBiBE team participates in the discovery of the hydrodynamic secret of the first vertebrates

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