Institute of zoology Republic of Kazakhstan
The following experts took part in the press conference: Roman Vasilievich Yashchenko, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Editor-in-Chief of the Red Book of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Marina Alexandrovna Chirikova, Deputy Director General for Science; and Aydyn Baurzhanovich Yeszhanov, Head of the Laboratory of Arachnology and Other Invertebrates.
The grant topic “Distribution and Phylogeny of the Genus Turcomilax in the Northern and Western Tien Shan” largely overlaps with Anel’s doctoral dissertation research.
On February 20, 2025, at the Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction located in the Almaty Botanical Garden, a meeting titled “Biodiversity of Kazakhstan 2025” was held. The event brought together biologists, zoologists, botanists, ecologists, and amateur naturalists who conduct photographic observations of wildlife.
Today, we extend our congratulations to all women engaged in science, research, teaching, and all who, through their energy, wisdom, and hard work, contribute to a better world!
The solemn ceremony for presenting the Academician Naylya Bazanova Awards to women researchers took place at the Gylym Ordasy building, at an event celebrating International Women’s Day. The awards were presented by Akhylbek Kazhigulovich Kurishbayev, President of the Board of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
March 3 is celebrated as World Wildlife Day—an occasion to remind everyone of the richness of our plant and animal worlds and the importance of preserving them. Currently, more than 46,300 species of plants and animals are endangered.
Today marks the 70th birthday of Yelena Sergeevna Chalikova, a well-known Kazakhstani ornithologist, Candidate of Biological Sciences, and Senior Researcher in the Laboratory of Ornithology and Herpetology at the Institute of Zoology.
Students became acquainted with one of the oldest research institutes in the country, which recently celebrated its 90th anniversary. The Institute of Zoology is the principal zoological research organization in the Republic of Kazakhstan, coordinating and conducting both fundamental and applied studies on the nation’s wildlife.
The Institute of Zoology organizes annual practical training sessions for students from Almaty’s universities. This year, undergraduate students from the Department of Biology at the Faculty of Natural Science and Geography of Abai KazNPU joined us for their practical training.
“Main Hydrochemical Approaches to Assessing the Quality of Surface Waters (Using the Example of the Ile Alatau Surface Waters)” was the topic of a scientific seminar held on February 14 at the Institute of Zoology of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
