The paper “Communication via female resistance: sexual behavioral modulation and mutual mate choice determinants in a scorpion” published in the journal Animal Behavior received the Elsevier award for the best paper of 2024 in the “Geographic” category. This paper, carried out by Mariela Oviedo-Diego and collaborators, explores sexual behaviors of the Cordoba endemic scorpion species Read more about Elsevier Best Paper Award in Animal Behavior[…]
Mariela Oviedo-Diego and Matías Izquierdo, members of Labre, together with Sofía Londero from the Applied Biogeography Laboratory, provided workshops on Biodiversity and native fauna in the interior of Córdoba. The first workshop was held at IPET No. 106 Remedios Escalada de San Martín in Serrezuela, aimed at high school students. The second was conducted at Read more about Educational activities on Biodiversity in the interior of Córdoba[…]
On 10/17, the collective art exhibition “Miradas de un mundo pequeño” was inaugurated at the National Academy of Sciences. More than 130 people attended the event, shared artistic moments and visited the exhibition. This exhibition, organized by Mariela Oviedo-Diego, Alejandra Ceballos and Manuel Sosa, was held with the aim of valuing arthropods and celebrating the Read more about Colelctive Arte exhibition “Views of a small world”.[…]
The Labre was once again part of Museum Night with “Spider World” and “Colors of a Small World”mat the National Academy of Sciences. Labre joined with an exhibition on arachnids and insects, sharing insights into their biology, curiosities, and importance. Plus, we played games and held activities for the whole family. This year, more than 25,000 people Read more about Participation in the Night of the Museums 2024[…]
Publicaciones científicas últimos años Carbonari, J.J.G., Oviedo-Diego, M.A., Peretti, A.V., & Mattoni, C.I. 2024. Sexual dimorphism and functional allometry in scorpions: A comparative study from a neotropical species. Zoology, 166, 126208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2024.126208 Hebets, E.A., Oviedo-Diego, M., Abdallah, A., Griger, S., McGinley, R., Starrett, J., E. Bond & Bern, M. 2024. Courtship performance, not ornamentation, predicts mating Read more about Publications[…]