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Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology! Help in locating occurrences of the Great Pond Snail Lymnaea stagnalis is requested: Prof. Seppälä and his team from the University of Innsbruck are examining the effects of heat waves on snails and their parasites in the research project SNAILPOP. If 5 or more specimens of L. stagnalis […]
The MoFA conference is getting closer! Date: 18-19 August 2023 in Lunz/See, Lower Austria Your early registration will make our planning easier! Registration deadline and abstract submission extended! 30 June 2023 → Webpage We are excited to already announce our keynote lecture: Gerhard Haszprunar (LMU München) – Molluscan Nephridia – a Story of Underlying Synapomorphies […]
Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology, the OÖ LandeskulturGmbH is inviting to apply for some positions for the digitisation of the Evertebrata collection, focusing especially on the molluscs and the insects! https://www.ooekultur.at/bewerbung
We cordially invite you to the 3rd Meeting of the Mollusc Research Association Austria (MoFA), which will take place from 18-19 August 2023 in Lunz/See, Lower Austria. Besides the scientific programme on Friday, there will again be a malacological excursion around the area of Lake Lunz on Saturday. We would be pleased if scientists from […]
The current issue of our scientific journal ARIANTA has just been published online: Sattmann, H., Haring, E., & Patzner, R. A. (Eds.). (2023). Arianta 10. Verlag des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien. CITE DOWNLOAD We are particularly pleased to cover with this issue a wide variety of topics, ranging from land snails, freshwater mussels, and marine molluscs to a historical contribution, […]
The zoologist and landscape planner Dr. Michael Duda will give a talk (in German) at the Haus des Meeres in Vienna on the subject Neu erforscht – das Schicksal der Wiener Schnecken und Muscheln Monday 20. March 2023 at 18:30 Haus des Meeres Wien, Lecture Hall Infos und Anmeldung → Link
The MoFA award winner of 2021 Hannah Schubert MSc has recently published the results of her master thesis together with colleagues, in which hydrobioids of the NP Kalkalpen are also compared with others from Austria. BIG THANKS again to all collectors!!!
Dear MoFa members and friends of malacology! We are very pleased to announce the 3rd MoFA meeting! It will take place from 18-19 August 2023 in Lunz/See, Lower Austria. On Friday, 18.8., the scientific part of the meeting will take place in the lecture hall of the Wassercluster Lunz. On Saturday, 19.8., there will be […]
Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology! The compilation of issue 10 of our scientific journal ARIANTA is proceeding. In order to present the first prepared articles ahead of the publication of the definitive issue, we have placed “Early View” formats on our webpage for the first time. The intention behind this is to reduce the waiting […]
Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology! We wish you all a Merry Christmas and all the best for 2023. We are looking forward to many wonderful malacological events and especially to the 3rd MoFA meeting.