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European hornet
European hornet (Vespa crabro, giant hornet), a large social vespine wasp native to Europe and Asia, introduced to eastern North America around 1840; only Vespa species established there, night-active, sting like a honey bee's.
European journal of cancer : official journal for European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) [and] European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)
European Journal of Cancer (EJC), ISSN 0959-8049, Elsevier oncology journal since 1990, official journal of EORTC and EUSOMA; continues the 1965 Pergamon title and EJCC; 18 issues yearly, Impact Factor 10.002 (2021).
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
The European Journal of Preventive Cardiology is a peer-reviewed medical journal, the official publication of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology, published by Oxford University Press.
European journal of protistology
European Journal of Protistology (Eur J Protistol), Elsevier protistology journal founded 1987 at volume 23 as successor to Protistologica; print ISSN 0932-4739, online 1618-0429, Jena, Germany, five issues yearly.
European mantis
European mantis (Mantis religiosa, Linnaeus 1758), a large generalist praying mantis native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, introduced to North America from 1899 and expanding northward in Europe with climate warming.
European Medicines Agency
European Medicines Agency (EMA), EU decentralised agency in Amsterdam (formerly London, 1995-2019) that scientifically evaluates medicines; CHMP/CVMP recommend, European Commission authorises within 67 days, valid EU-wide and in EEA.
European mink
European mink (Mustela lutreola), a small semi-aquatic mustelid native to Europe, IUCN Critically Endangered, persisting in under 3% of its historic range mainly in the Danube Delta, Spain, France, and Russia, threatened by the invasive American mink and habitat loss.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), EU decentralised agency in Lisbon, 1993–2024, providing comparable drug data; replaced 2 July 2024 by the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) under Regulation (EU) 2023/1322.
European paper wasp
European paper wasp (Polistes dominula), a Palearctic primitively eusocial Vespidae wasp invasive across North and South America, Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand; nests in human structures, preys on caterpillars, competes with native Polistes.
European pine marten
The European pine marten, also called the European marten (Martes martes), is a tree-climbing member of the weasel family native to most of Europe and parts of western Asia.
European polecat
European polecat (Mustela putorius), wild ancestor of the domestic ferret, a solitary European mustelid of wetlands and woodland edges, IUCN Least Concern, recovering in Britain after near extinction, threatened by roadkill and rodenticides.
European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) is a prospective cohort study of over half a million Europeans examining diet and cancer risk.
European rabbit
European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), a burrowing lagomorph native to Iberia and southwest France, Endangered in its native range from RHDV2, yet a major invasive pest in Australia and ancestor of all domestic rabbits.
European Respiratory Society
European Respiratory Society (ERS), international nonprofit respiratory medicine society founded 1990 in London; 35,000+ members in 160+ countries; runs the ERS International Congress, ERS guidelines program, and the European Respiratory Journal.
European robin
European robin (Erithacus rubecula), also called robin redbreast: a small territorial Old World flycatcher with an orange breast, singing year-round, breeding across Europe, and navigating by a cryptochrome-based magnetic compass.
European seabass
European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax; Fr Bar européen, Es Lubina) is a euryhaline coastal fish of the northeast Atlantic to Black Sea, the first non-salmonid marine species farmed in Europe and a major Mediterranean aquaculture and recreational fishery species.
European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
ESPEN, the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, is a Luxembourg-registered non-profit founded in 1980 that publishes Clinical Nutrition guidelines, position papers, and the annual ESPEN Congress.
European Society for Evolutionary Biology
European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB), founded 28 August 1987 in Basel; academic society of over 1,500 evolutionary biologists, publisher of the Journal of Evolutionary Biology and Evolution Letters, organizer of a biennial congress, ANBI-registered in the Netherlands.
European Society for Medical Oncology
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), founded 1975 by Georges Mathé and Maurice Schneider, Swiss-registered non-profit in Lugano; runs ESMO Congress, clinical guidelines, and the ESMO-MCBS clinical benefit scale.
European Society of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology (ESC), founded 2 September 1950, is a not-for-profit society of 62,000+ cardiology professionals known for ESC Congress, ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines, and the European Heart Journal.
European Society of Cardiology Distinguished Fellow designation
The European Society of Cardiology Distinguished Fellow designation is the honorary title Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), introduced in 1988 and now held by over 4,300 professionals.
European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE), founded in Brussels in 1964, is a professional society of 49 member societies promoting quality in gastrointestinal endoscopy through guidelines and education.
European Society of Surgical Oncology
The European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) is a professional society founded in 1981 and based in Brussels, representing over 20,000 cancer surgeons across Europe and worldwide.
European sprat
European sprat (Sprattus sprattus, formerly Clupea sprattus), a small clupeid fish of the Northeast Atlantic, Baltic, Mediterranean, and Black Sea; max 25.1 cm, spawns 6,000–14,000 pelagic eggs, sold as brislings and used for fishmeal.
European spruce bark beetle
European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus, eight-toothed spruce bark beetle), a Scolytinae pest of Norway spruce; mass attacks with blue stain fungus kill spruce, and it is managed by salvage logging, debarking, and pheromone methods.
European tree frog
European tree frog (Hyla arborea), a small European hylid frog of the short-call Hyla arborea species group, once including H. orientalis and H. molleri; Least Concern but declining, breeding in stagnant waters across Europe.
European turtle dove
European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur), a Vulnerable migratory pigeon breeding in Europe and wintering in the Sahel; down 83% in Europe since 1980, but western flyway rose 40.5% under the 2021-24 EU hunting moratorium.
European water vole
European water vole (Arvicola amphibius), also called water rat, a semi-aquatic Palaearctic vole absent from Ireland; Endangered in Britain after ~90% decline driven by American mink, Least Concern globally.
European wildcat
European wildcat (Felis silvestris), forest wild felid across Europe, Anatolia and the Caucasus; IUCN Least Concern globally, but the Scottish population is non-viable due to domestic-cat hybridization and roadkill.
EuroSCORE
EuroSCORE (European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation) is a risk-scoring system predicting early operative mortality in adult cardiac surgery, introduced by S.A.M. Nashef and colleagues in 1999.