In the latest #ConversasComCiência session, CIIMAR-UP researcher Raquel Ruivo brought into the conversation a reflection on the evolutionary adaptation of marine mammals in the context of the Anthropocene. 🌊🐋 📸 António de Carvalho | Fundação de #Serralves #CIIMARscicomm

CIIMAR, FCUP | Faculdade de Ciências da U.Porto, and AIEC are pleased to announce the XV Congress of the Iberian Association of Comparative Endocrinology (AIEC 2025), which will take place in Porto from July 24 to 26. 📌 Abstract submission and Registration: May 31st 🔗 ciimar.up.pt/events/aiec-20…

Did you know that whales & dolphins evolved from land animals? How did they develop the ability to live in the ocean? Researchers at Universidade Porto explored how neuropeptides may play a role. Learn more: sciencejournalforkids.org/articles/how-d…. Raquel Ruivo CIIMAR-UP Biological and Marine Sciences

Our research translated to kids! sciencejournalforkids.org/articles/how-d… CIIMAR-UP

📢#AIEC2025 The programme for the XV Congress of the Iberian Association of Comparative Endocrinology is now available! We're also pleased to announce the first keynote speaker: Benjamin Costas (CIIMAR). 🔗ciimar.up.pt/events/aiec-20… #CIIMARresearch #CIIMARevents

📢𝗔𝗜𝗘𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 The 2nd keynote speaker at the XV Congress of the Iberian Association of Comparative Endocrinology is José Muñoz-Cueto (U. Cádiz), who will deliver the Josep Planas Lecture. 🔗ciimar.up.pt/events/aiec-20… #CIIMARresearch #CIIMARevents #AIEC2025

📢𝗔𝗜𝗘𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 Last days to submit your abstract to the XV Congress of the Iberian Association of Comparative Endocrinology. The deadline is May 31! Today we’re announcing the third and final keynote speaker: Mathilakath Vijayan, from the University of Calgary.

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Bioaccumulation of persistent organic pollutants in the deepest ocean fauna nature.com/articles/s4155…

Dynamics of genome size evolution in birds and mammals pnas.org/cgi/content/lo…

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