Exhibition and lecture at Days of Speleology in Karlovac 2016 Jana Bedek, a member of the Croatian Biospeleological Society held a lecture "World under World" in the Congress Hall of Aquatika - Freshwater aquarium Karlovac on 4th November 2016 as part of the Days of Speleology in Karlovac 2016, organized by the Speleological Society "Karlovac".

CBSS on ''Science Quarter'' Members of the Croatian Biospeleological Society participated in the ''Science Quarter'' from November 8th to 10th, fun and educational part of the International Book Fair in Zagreb – INTERLIBER. Visitors had an opportunity to take a look at subterranean fauna through a stereo microscope and learn about the importance of protecting

1st Dinaric Symposium on Subterranean Biology From September 23rd to 24th in the facilities of Ruđer Bošković Institute in Zagreb, the 1st Dinaric Symposium on Subterranean Biology was held which was organized by the Croatian biospeleological society and RBI. At the symposium, there were many as 60 participants from 9 countries. A lot of interesting

Dive in the river Jadro spring - surprising speleological discovery Members of the Croatian Biospeleological Society on 9th February 2016 visited the river Jadro spring to obtain material for the 3rd volume of the book "The Cave Type Localities Atlas of Croatian Fauna". In proximity to the river Jadro spring, three species of underground water

All troglobionts in Croatia are again strictly protected taxa All troglobionts in Croatia are again strictly protected taxa according to Ordinance on strictly protected species (Official Gazette, No. 144/13 and 73/16) which enters into force on August 18, 2016.  

First Dinaric Symposium on Subterranean Biology Dear colleagues and friends, We would like to invite you to the first Dinaric Symposium on Subterranean Biology, which will take place on September 23rd and 24th 2016 in Zagreb and is organized by the Croatian Biospeleological Society and Ruđer Bošković Institute. The idea of such a symposium was

The Cave cadastre of the Republic of Croatia published within Bioportal The Cave cadastre of the Republic of Croatia was published on the web portal of the Information System for Nature Protection – Bioportal, managed by the Croatian Agency for Environment and Nature Protection. It is established with joint work of speleological associations in the

International Conference on Subterranean Biology From January 13th to 17th, 2016, the 2016 International Conference on Subterranean Biology took place in Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA. Marko Lukić, a member of the Croatian Biospeleological Society, participated with the lecture "Disjunct distribution of terrestrial troglobitic species in Europe: the case of Collembola". The lecture summary can be viewed

Annual general meeting Dear members and friends of CBSS, we invite you to the Annual general meeting of CBSS on 9th May 2016 at 19:00, at the address Savski kuti, Lomnička 3 in Zagreb (right next to the office of the CBSS: http://www.hbsd.hr/Kontakt.html). Agenda: Welcoming word from the CBSS president Secretariat's Report Cashier's Report Other

Troglocladius hajdi - the first flying blind insect in the world! A new genus and species for science, the Troglocladius hajdi Andersen, Baranov et Hagenlund, 2016, was described from the cave system Jamski sustav Lukina jama-Trojama. This species is the first troglobiotic insect that has retained functional wings along with typical morphological adaptations to the