Interview with Milan Janda about our work and discoveries in Czech television: Video Link: https://www.ceskatelevize.cz/ivysilani/10101491767-studio-ct24/219411058290716
Read moreBiology Center researcher leads the first survey of insects on a remote South Pacific island
Link: Czech Academy of Sciences about our survey in Papua New Guinea During the last three months, Dr. Milan Janda (researcher CONACYT, UNAM, Mexico and Institute of Entomology, Czech Academy of Sciences, www.antlab.mx) together with Jacob Yombai...
Read moreOur new study reveals evolutionary cycles of ants
Researchers from the Czech Academy of Sciences (Pável Matos-Maraví) and Laboratorio Nacional de Análisis y Síntesis Ecológica (Milan Janda) led an international study that supports an old island-biogeography hypothesis. The Taxon Cycle hypothesis...
Read moreA report about our research by Conacyt Press
Link: La historia que revelan las hormigas. Morelia, Michoacán. 14 de junio de 2018 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt). De poco a poco se comen un elefante las hormigas, dice el refrán, del mismo modo fueron dispersándose por la región del...
Read moreFieldwork in Cuatro Cienegas, MX
New Guinea animals
New Guinea Ants
Recent publication: Ants illuminate biogeography and diversification in the Indo-Pacific
Ants illuminate biogeography and diversification in the Indo-Pacific Tropical islands harbor extraordinary biodiversity and many endemic species. Recently, scientists used ants as model to study historical biogeography and diversification in the...
Read moreLANASE and our project featured at Conacyt Press
A brief overview of the research at LANASE, mentioning also our ant research.
Read moreCollecting arboreal ants in Chamela
August 2017
Read moreOaxaca and Veracruz with ADMAC
July and August 2016
Read moreOur project to study ecology and evolution of ants funded by CONACYT
Our laboratory received funding to study ecology and evolution of ants along environmental gradients. For the next three years, we will be able to focus ants from Mexico and South Pacific and use phylogenetic and population genetic methods to...
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