[Share] "...good research questions are not just precise questions that nobody has asked before. They also drive and capture your enthusiasm. They are itchy and persistent, and reflect innovative thinking and novel approaches"

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[Share] Modern toads, which originated from South America, appeared to cross the Atlantic Ocean to enter Africa. The evolution of parotoid glands and inguinal fat bodies, which function as predator defence and energy reserves, helps the radiation process.

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[Share]Conservation Evolutionary Biology - a new subdiscipline which emphasizes understanding species’ evolutionary histories, adaptive mechanisms, and future resilience to guide effective conservation strategies.
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Use of digital twins in ecology for simulating and predicting wildlife behavior and changes in ecosystems
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Hundreds of newt roadkill carcasses are often witnessed in early spring in Hong Kong. 🚗💥Thanks to the crowdfunding project “Life (cycle) of the Hong Kong Newt”, the first roadkill survey focusing on this species was conducted last year. The survey results are out now!

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An incredible short film about our Hong Kong newt (Paramesotriton hongkongensis) youtu.be/2Vhwv4Mxv7A?...