News Animal Sciences
On this page you can read the news about Animal Breeding and Genetics, Adaptation Physiology, Animal Nutrition, Animal Production Systems, Aquaculture and Fisheries, Behavioural Ecology, Cell Biology and Immunology, Experimental Zoology, Host Microbe Interactomics, Human and Animal Physiology, Quantitative Veterinary Epidemiology and Marine Animal Ecology.
Latest news of our 12 chair groups
Animal Breeding and Genomics Group
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How rehoming the Asian elephant contributes to the conservation of this endangered species
December 5, 2022 -
Opportunities of genomics for the use of semen cryo-conserved in gene banks
September 29, 2022 -
Predicting nitrogen use efficiency of individual dairy cows by mid-infrared spectra
September 8, 2022 -
Automated phenotyping: IMAGEN & Breed4Food Individual Tracking symposium
July 28, 2022 -
GenTORE Summer School on Genomic Prediction
July 21, 2022
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Adaptation Physiology Group
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PhD course Fundamentals of Animal Emotion
March 15, 2023 -
Successful WIAS Annual Conference
February 20, 2023 -
Presentations at Next Generation Pig Farming meeting
January 20, 2023 -
Cum laude PhD degree awarded to Allyson Ipema
January 18, 2023 -
Symposium ‘The role of pigs in sustainable circular agriculture’
December 19, 2022
Animal Nutrition Group
Animal Production Systems Group
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Postdoc position available on Biodiversity-positive food systems: the role of the dairy sector in the Netherlands
March 16, 2023 -
PhD course Fundamentals of Animal Emotion
March 15, 2023 -
Solar panels and sheep are a good fit
January 30, 2023 -
Solar farm sheep graze more
January 20, 2023 -
Cum laude PhD degree awarded to Allyson Ipema
January 18, 2023
Aquaculture and Fisheries Group
Behavioural Ecology Group
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Zebra finches might sing to synchronise their breeding with each other
December 21, 2022 -
Mooc: Knowledge of animal behaviour contributes to conservation
November 21, 2022 -
Why domestic cats may have small brains
September 27, 2022 -
Cognition versus camouflage: predator-driven evolution
August 17, 2022 -
Young birds do household chores
June 15, 2021
Cell Biology and Immunology Group
Experimental Zoology Group
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Conference: Biomechanics in Nature (10-11 May, 2023)
March 1, 2023 -
Florian Muijres appointed as professor of Experimental Zoology
November 15, 2022 -
Announcement: Symposium on Soft Robotics
July 14, 2022 -
Yes, indeed, it is hard to swat a mosquito
February 8, 2022 -
High-flying Morpho butterflies evolved into efficient gliders
November 26, 2021
Host Microbe Interactomics Group
Human and Animal Physiology Group
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Anna Bekebrede successfully defended her thesis
February 10, 2023 -
Joelle Janssen successfully defended her PhD thesis
October 12, 2022 -
4th Annual Netherlands Mitochondria Meeting
May 23, 2022 -
Miranda van der Ende successfully defended her PhD thesis
January 28, 2022 -
Exercise improves muscle performance in statin users
November 17, 2021
Quantitative Veterinary Epidemiology Group
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Why vaccination programmes fail to control bird flu in poultry
January 17, 2023 -
Wageningen World: Should we vaccinate against bird flu?
April 5, 2022 -
Genetic selection may eradicate infectious diseases
January 18, 2022 -
Food security in times of a pandemic
April 6, 2021 -
Corona proof dining out with online tool
March 8, 2021 -
Four considerations in the discussion whether to vaccinate against bird flu
February 8, 2021 -
UFW-KLV Thesis Award 2019 for Dries Hulst of ABGC
June 12, 2020 -
Tackling future viruses with new research methods
June 6, 2019