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Feather mites, small “vacuum cleaners” that clean the plumage of birds at night

A research team from the Doñana Biological Station (CSIC), the University of Granada, and the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign, USA) has studied the nocturnal activity of mites living...

A supergene limits migration in common quails

A scientific team led by the Doñana Biological Station (CSIC) and the University of Barcelona have found that many quails with darker coloration have a large chromosomal inversion. Birds with the...

Montserrat Vilà, honoured with the National Research Award 2021

Montserrat Vilà, research professor at the Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) has been awarded the Alejandro Malaspina National Prize in the area of Natural Resources Sciences and Technologies....

Campaña del LAST en el marco de la misión CHIME de la ESA

El LAST participó este verano, junto con otros equipos de Europa y EEUU, en un experimento de toma de datos en campo para garantizar el desarrollo de una nueva misión, CHIME, próximamente en...

Montserrat Vilà, among the most highly cited researchers in the world

Clarivate has unveiled the annual list of Highly Cited Researchers.
The annual list identifies some 6,600 researchers from across the globe who demonstrated significant influence in their...