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2021.03.15

Institute of Zoology continues research work on the establishment of the "Fauna of Azerbaijan" - National Information System

On March 15, Institute of Zoology of ANAS has held an online meeting to discuss the work carried out in accordance with the research program on "Fauna of Azerbaijan" - the establishment of the National Information System. Opening the meeting, Acting Director of the institute, Ph.D. in Agrarian Sciences Aladdin Eyvazov has noted that the program was implemented in accordance with the decision of the Presidium of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences dated November 14, 2018. He spoke about the urgency of an accurate inventory of national fauna by employees and its adaptation to modern taxonomy. Then, extensive discussions were carried out on the information developed by zoologists using scientific and highly illustrative materials obtained as a result of their scientific activities for many years, and suggestions have listened. In his speech, the speaker stressed that one of their main priorities is to generalize the information by processing the missing materials in a short time.
Other scientific and organizational directions were also discussed at the meeting.