INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY IN MASS MEDIA

On May 4 and 5, 2026, the Institute of Zoology, Laboratory of Systematics and Molecular Phylogeny organized a series of six lectures for students of the State University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Nicolae Testemițanu", carried out in the framework of promoting interdisciplinary research and strengthening the scientific skills of young researchers. The current topics in the fields of molecular biology, biochemistry, toxicology, and mathematical modeling used in research were examined: mathematical modeling of the toxicity testing processes of synthetic substances – Nadejda Railean, scientific ...

Today, April 1, we celebrate World Bird Day or International Bird Day, with the aim of raising awareness of the need to protect birds by protecting their habitats, marking the return of birds from their wintering areas. World Bird Day has been celebrated annually since 1906, based on the Convention for the Protection of Birds, signed in Paris on March 19, 1902. Birds play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance, contributing significantly to the health of ecosystems. However, many bird species are threatened by habitat loss, climate change and unsustainable human activities. The main ...

On March 26, 2026, at the "Alexandru Sturza" gymnasium from Ucrainca locality, Causeni district, a meeting with the students from grades IV-IX was organized. Researchers from the Laboratory of Terrestrial Vertebrates of the Institute of Zoology, Moldova State University - Dr.Hab. Victoria Nistreanu, PhD Natalia Sochircă, PhD Alina Larion and PhD Sîtnic Victor – conducted an ecological education lesson entitled "Rare species of terrestrial vertebrates in the Republic of Moldova". The event was attended by students passionate about nature, showing interest and active involvement in discussions ...