Ukrainian researchers flee trauma and terror of war

Image by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay. Article by Richard Stone. Science – March 14, 2022.

Refugees find aid and jobs, but many remain to fight Russian invaders

At this time of year Maryna Kravchenko, a population ecologist at Kharkiv National University (KNU), normally heads into the forests of eastern Ukraine to track frogs and toads emerging from hibernation. Instead, after 1 week sheltering from bombs in a basement, she fled with her young children to Germany, where colleagues at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich had found them an apartment. Her husband, KNU zoologist Dmitry Shabanov, stayed to defend Kharkiv. […]

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