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On 22-24 November 2023, a major event in the field of environmental education took place in Slănic-Moldova, Romania: the "Environmental education, sport and the use of therapeutic natural resources" forum. The forum was attended by experts from Romania and the Republic of Moldova, including the Minister of Environment, Water and Forests of Romania Mircea Fechet, who pointed out the importance of cross-border cooperation for environmental protection. Among the experts from the Republic of Moldova were the representatives of the Institute of Zoology – Dr. Calestru Livia, Dr. Burduja Daniela and...

On December 8, 2023, at the Institute of Zoology, Moldova State University, a training on the identification of bat species using ultrasounds took place, within the cross-border project „CHIROHUB: a multi-tool for bat research and conservation in Romania and Moldova”, financed by EuroBats Project Initiative. The training was led by Dr. Irina Pocora and Dr. Viorel Pocora, members of the NGO „Center for Bat Research and Conservation”, Romania. From the beginning, a presentation was made about ultrasound identification devices for bat species from Romania and the Republic of Moldova, after which...

On Science Day, ASM Award Laureates Gala gathered researchers to record the valuable results of those who devoted themselves to research. This year the Alexandru Ciubotaru Award of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova in the field of Biology and Ecology was awarded to Dumitru Erhan, doctor habilitate in biological sciences, research professor, and Ștefan Rusu, doctor in biological sciences, associate professor, for their valuable scientific achievements obtained in 2021-2022 and included in the work cycle "Associated parasites in domestic and wild animals, impact on the host organism...