The european project SafeAgroBee, founded by the research program H2020 PRIMA from European Union, and in which Fabrice Requier (Pôle Ecologie) is partner, just began. The project aims to preserve the resilience of agroecosystems in the climatic change thanks to an efficient pollinisation and sustainable bee-keeping. More: https://www.era-learn.eu/network-information/networks/prima/section-2-call-2020-multitopic/preserver-la-resilience-des-agroecosystemes-face-au-changement-climatique-grace-a-une-pollinisation-efficace-et-une-apiculture-durable.

Paul-André Calatayud (Pôle Ecologie) wrote an outreach article on plant-insect interaction in the Journal des anciens et amis du CNRS.

Gérard Arnold wrote an article published in Current Opinion in Insect Science that deals with the reviewing of the scientific litterature to write the first version of the IPBES report on pollinisators. This first version was partially corrected following independent peer review by external experts. Abstract: To understand the real causes of disorders and abnormal

The portrait of Fabrice Requier (EGCE Pôle Ecologie) was published in the Life science newsletter Scoop it.

The european project BeeConnected, which has received funding from the H2020 research and innovation programme from EU, and for which Fabrice Requier (Pôle Ecologie) is the coordinator, just started. In EGCE, 3 scientists are part of this project : Lionel Garnery , François Rebaudo and Etienne Minaud. Moreover, 2 scientists from Würzburg University and 3 greek

Frédéric Méry (Pôle Comportement) co-authors a book about pandemics studies in the past and now with the Covid 19. The book can be found at CNRS Editions.

The 2020 venue of the land school in tropical ecology was held from 30th of November to the 15th of December 2020 in Cameroon. P. Le Gall (EGCE) co-organized it. The objective was to raise students awareness about the notions and methods of management and analysis of natural ecosystems.

Fabrice Requier (Pôle Evolution et Ecologie) published an article on insects in The Conversation. Here is the link: https://theconversation.com/les-insectes-ces-super-heros-148956