Iago Sanmartín Villar
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Universidad de León (Spain) interested in the underlying mechanisms that determine behaviour and the effects this has on population dynamics and evolutionary processes. https://sviago.wixsite.com/home
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👏 Congratulations to Mario Crespo Montalbán on the success of his master's thesis 🎓 focused on a metapopulation analysis of the invasive exotic ant Lasius neglectus 🐜 in its Iberian distribution.
🌟 We wish you all the best in your future career.
🌟 We wish you all the best in your future career.
July 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
👏 Congratulations to Mario Crespo Montalbán on the success of his master's thesis 🎓 focused on a metapopulation analysis of the invasive exotic ant Lasius neglectus 🐜 in its Iberian distribution.
🌟 We wish you all the best in your future career.
🌟 We wish you all the best in your future career.
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🪲 The larvae of an enigmatic and rare neotropical aquatic beetle are described for the first time, and a phylogenetic analysis is carried out to study the relationships between this group of related beetles.
arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/1507...
arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/1507...
July 17, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🪲 The larvae of an enigmatic and rare neotropical aquatic beetle are described for the first time, and a phylogenetic analysis is carried out to study the relationships between this group of related beetles.
arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/1507...
arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/1507...
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⚠️ 64% of the global distribution area of 257 carnivores overlaps with highly humanised areas.
🌄 Protected areas and conservation measures 🔍 must be expanded.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
🌄 Protected areas and conservation measures 🔍 must be expanded.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Global scale assessment of the human-induced extinction crisis of terrestrial carnivores
Conservation lands and human-affected biomes with quality habitats are vital for the persistence of carnivores worldwide.
www.science.org
July 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
⚠️ 64% of the global distribution area of 257 carnivores overlaps with highly humanised areas.
🌄 Protected areas and conservation measures 🔍 must be expanded.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
🌄 Protected areas and conservation measures 🔍 must be expanded.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Taxomara 2025:
Charlas científicas, salida de campo e identificación de especies (¡con un improvisado taller de disección!).
Hermosa experiencia posible gracias a la comunidad de la AIM y a la organización. Gràcies Silvia, Marc y Roger!
@aim-mirmecologia.bsky.social
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
Charlas científicas, salida de campo e identificación de especies (¡con un improvisado taller de disección!).
Hermosa experiencia posible gracias a la comunidad de la AIM y a la organización. Gràcies Silvia, Marc y Roger!
@aim-mirmecologia.bsky.social
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Taxomara 2025:
Charlas científicas, salida de campo e identificación de especies (¡con un improvisado taller de disección!).
Hermosa experiencia posible gracias a la comunidad de la AIM y a la organización. Gràcies Silvia, Marc y Roger!
@aim-mirmecologia.bsky.social
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
Charlas científicas, salida de campo e identificación de especies (¡con un improvisado taller de disección!).
Hermosa experiencia posible gracias a la comunidad de la AIM y a la organización. Gràcies Silvia, Marc y Roger!
@aim-mirmecologia.bsky.social
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
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Tristan Robineau (Polish Academy of Sciences) shows the results of our collaboration at the ‘54ème Colloque de la Société Française pour l'Etude du Comportement Animal’ in Nanterre (France).
Congratulations for this good work and this interesting talk!
Congratulations for this good work and this interesting talk!
June 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Tristan Robineau (Polish Academy of Sciences) shows the results of our collaboration at the ‘54ème Colloque de la Société Française pour l'Etude du Comportement Animal’ in Nanterre (France).
Congratulations for this good work and this interesting talk!
Congratulations for this good work and this interesting talk!
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Fruitful collaboration with MiIZ (Polish Academy of Sciences) on insect locomotion.
Let's TRACK them all!
@animalta.bsky.social
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Let's TRACK them all!
@animalta.bsky.social
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
May 26, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Fruitful collaboration with MiIZ (Polish Academy of Sciences) on insect locomotion.
Let's TRACK them all!
@animalta.bsky.social
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
Let's TRACK them all!
@animalta.bsky.social
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
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New insights into aggregation behaviour and parent-offspring communication in amphibians:
Tadpoles increase aggregation time in the presence of chemical stimuli from attending females, but not in response to those from males or non-attending females.
doi.org/10.1111/aec....
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Tadpoles increase aggregation time in the presence of chemical stimuli from attending females, but not in response to those from males or non-attending females.
doi.org/10.1111/aec....
@zaiortega.bsky.social
Mother Chemical Stimulus and Aggregation Behaviour of Tadpoles in a Neotropical Foam‐Nesting Frog
The tadpoles of the neotropical foam-nesting frog, Leptodactylus macrosternum, are escorted by an attending female. We found that tadpoles only increased the time of aggregation in the presence of th...
doi.org
May 6, 2025 at 10:37 AM
New insights into aggregation behaviour and parent-offspring communication in amphibians:
Tadpoles increase aggregation time in the presence of chemical stimuli from attending females, but not in response to those from males or non-attending females.
doi.org/10.1111/aec....
@zaiortega.bsky.social
Tadpoles increase aggregation time in the presence of chemical stimuli from attending females, but not in response to those from males or non-attending females.
doi.org/10.1111/aec....
@zaiortega.bsky.social
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Gato montés: ecología de un fantasma.
Resumen de la tesis doctoral de Héctor Ruiz Villar.
Diez años de seguimiento de gatos monteses 🐾 en el sector occidental de la Cordillera Cantábrica.
Artículo completo en la revista Quercus.
www.revistaquercus.es/noticia/9056...
Resumen de la tesis doctoral de Héctor Ruiz Villar.
Diez años de seguimiento de gatos monteses 🐾 en el sector occidental de la Cordillera Cantábrica.
Artículo completo en la revista Quercus.
www.revistaquercus.es/noticia/9056...
Gato montés: ecología de un fantasma
Resumimos los resultados de diez años de seguimiento de gatos monteses en el sector occidental de la Cordillera Cantábrica. Un paisaje en mosaico donde se alternan las zonas boscosas bien conservadas ...
www.revistaquercus.es
May 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Gato montés: ecología de un fantasma.
Resumen de la tesis doctoral de Héctor Ruiz Villar.
Diez años de seguimiento de gatos monteses 🐾 en el sector occidental de la Cordillera Cantábrica.
Artículo completo en la revista Quercus.
www.revistaquercus.es/noticia/9056...
Resumen de la tesis doctoral de Héctor Ruiz Villar.
Diez años de seguimiento de gatos monteses 🐾 en el sector occidental de la Cordillera Cantábrica.
Artículo completo en la revista Quercus.
www.revistaquercus.es/noticia/9056...
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Throughout the Holocene, brown bears 🐻, chamois 🐐, and wild horses 🐎 in the Cantabrian Mountains shrank in body size.
New research explores how climate, vegetation, and human impact each played a role — offering insights for conservation.
dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959...
New research explores how climate, vegetation, and human impact each played a role — offering insights for conservation.
dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959...
May 6, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Throughout the Holocene, brown bears 🐻, chamois 🐐, and wild horses 🐎 in the Cantabrian Mountains shrank in body size.
New research explores how climate, vegetation, and human impact each played a role — offering insights for conservation.
dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959...
New research explores how climate, vegetation, and human impact each played a role — offering insights for conservation.
dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959...
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While everyone else was hunting Easter eggs, we were out hunting beetles. Fieldwork doesn't take holidays
@adrianvillastrigo.bsky.social
@adrianvillastrigo.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
While everyone else was hunting Easter eggs, we were out hunting beetles. Fieldwork doesn't take holidays
@adrianvillastrigo.bsky.social
@adrianvillastrigo.bsky.social
🙌 Total success in our first fieldwork of the year. 🐜
Keep an eye on Mario Crespo Montalbán's master's thesis (University of León), it will bring super interesting results! 😮
Keep an eye on Mario Crespo Montalbán's master's thesis (University of León), it will bring super interesting results! 😮
April 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🙌 Total success in our first fieldwork of the year. 🐜
Keep an eye on Mario Crespo Montalbán's master's thesis (University of León), it will bring super interesting results! 😮
Keep an eye on Mario Crespo Montalbán's master's thesis (University of León), it will bring super interesting results! 😮
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El Crow Team empieza el trabajo de campo en búsqueda 👀 de nidos 🪺 de corneja.
March 19, 2025 at 2:08 PM
El Crow Team empieza el trabajo de campo en búsqueda 👀 de nidos 🪺 de corneja.
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📢 No te pierdas la exposición de @zaiortega.bsky.social elaborada con las fotografías 📷 tomadas durante su expedición a la Antárcica 🚢 con el programa "Ciencia, mujeres y liderazgo".
¿Dónde?
👉 Hall de entrada de la Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales (León, España).
¿Dónde?
👉 Hall de entrada de la Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales (León, España).
March 18, 2025 at 10:08 AM
📢 No te pierdas la exposición de @zaiortega.bsky.social elaborada con las fotografías 📷 tomadas durante su expedición a la Antárcica 🚢 con el programa "Ciencia, mujeres y liderazgo".
¿Dónde?
👉 Hall de entrada de la Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales (León, España).
¿Dónde?
👉 Hall de entrada de la Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales (León, España).
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Check out the opinion on the grey wolf (Canis lupus) in Kazakhstan in the latest article co-authored by Andres Ordiz.
Neutral/positive opinions on wolf presence in the country change to negative due to wildlife value orientations, fear and knowledge of wolf behaviour when wolves and humans coexist.
Neutral/positive opinions on wolf presence in the country change to negative due to wildlife value orientations, fear and knowledge of wolf behaviour when wolves and humans coexist.
(PDF) Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan
PDF | Kazakhstan is recognized as a key stronghold for the grey wolf (Canis lupus). Nonetheless, the wolf status and the dynamics of human‐wolf... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Re...
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March 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Check out the opinion on the grey wolf (Canis lupus) in Kazakhstan in the latest article co-authored by Andres Ordiz.
Neutral/positive opinions on wolf presence in the country change to negative due to wildlife value orientations, fear and knowledge of wolf behaviour when wolves and humans coexist.
Neutral/positive opinions on wolf presence in the country change to negative due to wildlife value orientations, fear and knowledge of wolf behaviour when wolves and humans coexist.
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¡Sevilla ofrece un septiembre cargado de congresos!
XIX Congreso Nacional y XVI Iberoamericano de Etología y Ecología Evolutiva. 2-5/09/2025. xixcongresoetoecoevo.wordpress.com
VII Congreso Internacional de Biodiversidad y Conservación de la Naturaleza. 18-21/09/2025. www.congresoconserbio.com
XIX Congreso Nacional y XVI Iberoamericano de Etología y Ecología Evolutiva. 2-5/09/2025. xixcongresoetoecoevo.wordpress.com
VII Congreso Internacional de Biodiversidad y Conservación de la Naturaleza. 18-21/09/2025. www.congresoconserbio.com
March 7, 2025 at 9:56 AM
¡Sevilla ofrece un septiembre cargado de congresos!
XIX Congreso Nacional y XVI Iberoamericano de Etología y Ecología Evolutiva. 2-5/09/2025. xixcongresoetoecoevo.wordpress.com
VII Congreso Internacional de Biodiversidad y Conservación de la Naturaleza. 18-21/09/2025. www.congresoconserbio.com
XIX Congreso Nacional y XVI Iberoamericano de Etología y Ecología Evolutiva. 2-5/09/2025. xixcongresoetoecoevo.wordpress.com
VII Congreso Internacional de Biodiversidad y Conservación de la Naturaleza. 18-21/09/2025. www.congresoconserbio.com
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🥰 Amazing experience at the outreach event #Expociencia 2025 (León, Spain).
Up to 12 schools and dozens of interested people of all ages came to learn at our stand about animal diversity and communication. 🐐🪳🐜🦇🪲🦋🦌
Thanks to all the organizers, volunteers and public. 🤗
Up to 12 schools and dozens of interested people of all ages came to learn at our stand about animal diversity and communication. 🐐🪳🐜🦇🪲🦋🦌
Thanks to all the organizers, volunteers and public. 🤗
March 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
🥰 Amazing experience at the outreach event #Expociencia 2025 (León, Spain).
Up to 12 schools and dozens of interested people of all ages came to learn at our stand about animal diversity and communication. 🐐🪳🐜🦇🪲🦋🦌
Thanks to all the organizers, volunteers and public. 🤗
Up to 12 schools and dozens of interested people of all ages came to learn at our stand about animal diversity and communication. 🐐🪳🐜🦇🪲🦋🦌
Thanks to all the organizers, volunteers and public. 🤗
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Complexity shapes uniqueness: Neuropil volumes and synaptic clusters shape behavioural plasticity under challenging environments in the invasive Argentine ants https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.03.10.642356v1
March 13, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Complexity shapes uniqueness: Neuropil volumes and synaptic clusters shape behavioural plasticity under challenging environments in the invasive Argentine ants https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.03.10.642356v1
Super proud 👏🥲 of the students who are explaining the diversity and communication of ants 🐜 at the #Expociencia outreach event (León, Spain).
Thank you Claudia, Mario and Raquel.
Your explanations are opening many minds!
@adibeco.bsky.social
Thank you Claudia, Mario and Raquel.
Your explanations are opening many minds!
@adibeco.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Super proud 👏🥲 of the students who are explaining the diversity and communication of ants 🐜 at the #Expociencia outreach event (León, Spain).
Thank you Claudia, Mario and Raquel.
Your explanations are opening many minds!
@adibeco.bsky.social
Thank you Claudia, Mario and Raquel.
Your explanations are opening many minds!
@adibeco.bsky.social
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Yesterday we had a talk at the University of León (Spain):
“The sunset of the empire: Conflicting adaptations of an invasive ant”.
Iago Sanmartín-Villar showed his academic career and exposed his research lines.
Many thanks to all the organizers and attendees.
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
“The sunset of the empire: Conflicting adaptations of an invasive ant”.
Iago Sanmartín-Villar showed his academic career and exposed his research lines.
Many thanks to all the organizers and attendees.
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Yesterday we had a talk at the University of León (Spain):
“The sunset of the empire: Conflicting adaptations of an invasive ant”.
Iago Sanmartín-Villar showed his academic career and exposed his research lines.
Many thanks to all the organizers and attendees.
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
“The sunset of the empire: Conflicting adaptations of an invasive ant”.
Iago Sanmartín-Villar showed his academic career and exposed his research lines.
Many thanks to all the organizers and attendees.
@sanmartinvillar.bsky.social
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Íñigo Navidad presented preliminary results on his BSc. thesis on the effect of wind in the antipredator behaviour of urban pigeons at the "I Jornada de Jóvenes Investigadores de la Universidad de León" (Spain) 👏
@zaiortega.bsky.social
@zaiortega.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Íñigo Navidad presented preliminary results on his BSc. thesis on the effect of wind in the antipredator behaviour of urban pigeons at the "I Jornada de Jóvenes Investigadores de la Universidad de León" (Spain) 👏
@zaiortega.bsky.social
@zaiortega.bsky.social
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Día Internacional de la Mujer y la Niña en la Ciencia en la Universidad de León
11:00 h – Coloquio organizado por Bioma, con la participación de investigadoras de nuestra Facultad.
13:00 h – Charla de la Dra. Salma Latique, quien nos hablará sobre el trabajo de la mujer en la ciencia en Marruecos.
11:00 h – Coloquio organizado por Bioma, con la participación de investigadoras de nuestra Facultad.
13:00 h – Charla de la Dra. Salma Latique, quien nos hablará sobre el trabajo de la mujer en la ciencia en Marruecos.
February 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Día Internacional de la Mujer y la Niña en la Ciencia en la Universidad de León
11:00 h – Coloquio organizado por Bioma, con la participación de investigadoras de nuestra Facultad.
13:00 h – Charla de la Dra. Salma Latique, quien nos hablará sobre el trabajo de la mujer en la ciencia en Marruecos.
11:00 h – Coloquio organizado por Bioma, con la participación de investigadoras de nuestra Facultad.
13:00 h – Charla de la Dra. Salma Latique, quien nos hablará sobre el trabajo de la mujer en la ciencia en Marruecos.
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📢 No te pierdas nuestro vídeo promocional para la Expociencia 2025! 🐺🦇🦎🐜🪲
👉 www.instagram.com/reel/DFc8_Gx...
👉 www.instagram.com/reel/DFc8_Gx...
February 3, 2025 at 11:28 AM
📢 No te pierdas nuestro vídeo promocional para la Expociencia 2025! 🐺🦇🦎🐜🪲
👉 www.instagram.com/reel/DFc8_Gx...
👉 www.instagram.com/reel/DFc8_Gx...
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New preprint: Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene
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dx.doi.org/10.22541/au....
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dx.doi.org/10.22541/au....
January 28, 2025 at 10:40 AM
New preprint: Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene
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dx.doi.org/10.22541/au....
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dx.doi.org/10.22541/au....