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Research Group of Cleo Bertelsmeier working on biological invasions, climate change, globalization, conservation, community ecology, macroecology, myrmecology

• What is the webbing clothes moth doing in your cupboard?
  Everything you wanted to know but didn’t dare to ask – sex, silk spinning… Read more: What is the webbing clothes moth doing in your cupboard?
• Giant land snails are highly invasive and can transmit zoonoses
  Nevertheless they are popular pets in Switzerland and other European countries. Jérôme Gippet has… Read more: Giant land snails are highly invasive and can transmit zoonoses
• Where do invasive species come from?
  RTS radio show Point J, interviewing Cleo on invasive species: http://avisdexperts.ch/videos/view/16646
• Paper on global insect flows published in Diversity and Distributions
  Congratulations to Gyda who published her PhD research in collaboration with Sébastien, Olivia, Cleo… Read more: Paper on global insect flows published in Diversity and Distributions
• Invasive red fire ants have established in Europe
  Cleo was talking about this highly invasive ant species on the Swiss radio show… Read more: Invasive red fire ants have established in Europe