NIB - MORSKA BIOLOŠKA POSTAJA PIRAN
Dr. Michael Stachowitsch´s scientific books donation to dept. of Biological library Ljubljana in Piran
The department of Biological Library at the Marine Biology Station (NIB-MBS) in Piran recently received a donated collection of twenty-five scientific books with topics on marine ecology and biology. The donor of these monographs is Dr. Michael Stachowitsch from the University of Vienna - among researchers at Marine Biology Station Piran well known as Mischka.
The recognition awards for »Prometeus of science for excelence in communication« for the year 2016 to the biodiversity group at the Marine Biology Station of the National Institute of Biology
On the 16th January 2017, the Slovenian Scientific Foundation declared recognition awards for Prometeus of Science for excellence in communication for the year 2016. Among award winners was also the biodiversity group working at the Marine Biology Station Piran of the National Institute of Biology, consisting of prof. dr. Lovrenc Lipej, dr. Martina Orlando Bonaca, dr. Borut Mavrič and mag. Domen Trkov.
Description of new genus Mawia
The December issue of Invertebrate Systematics an article with the description of a new genus Mawia under the title Redescription of Pelagia benovici into a new jellyfish genus, Mawia, gen. nov., and its phylogenetic position within Pelagiidae (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa: Semaeostomeae).
The new web application "Trajectory and hodograph at Buoy Vida"
In the framework of NO IOC in 2016, which among other areas also includes the preservation, development and integration of observing and information system, we developed a web application to display the movement of water masses at the location of oceanographic buoy Vida.
Open doors day 2016
In occasion of World oceans day 2016 with the slogan »Healthy oceans, healthy planet« we invite you to celebrate with us Open doors day at the Marine Biology Station Piran of the National Institute of Biology on Friday, June 10, 2016
Research expedition April 2016
Two researchers at the MBS, Iva Talaber and Katja Klun, are going to a research expedition in France.
Lecture by prof Arben Merkoçi
You are kindly invited to the lecture by prof. dr. Arben Merkoçi that is entitled NANOMATERIALS-BASED BIOSENSORS: FROM HEALTH TO SAFETY AND SECURITY APPLICATIONS. The lecture will be held on Tuesday, 23.2.16 at 11h in the meeting room of Marine Biology Station Piran.
Remote sensing of surface currents and waves
By clicking on this link you will be able to check the tool we developed that facilitates the visualization of surface currents and waves...
Excellent in science
The scientific work of researchers at MBP, dr. Tinkara Tinta and dr. Ana Rotter was selected for publication "Excellent in science 2015".
Saving the Mediterranean Shag
Today we saved the Mediterranean Shag, caught in the fishing nets...
