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Author Archives: Journal of Animal Ecology

How do you define resilience?

November 26, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

In this webinar, recorded on 27th September 2021, the Guest Editors and selected authors present research published in our cross-journal special feature: Reconciling resilience across ecological systems, species and subdisciplines. […]

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Guest post

Professor Simon Leather FRES (aka @EntoProf): JAE Associate Editor (2005-2014)

November 1, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

Blog post by Ken Wilson (@spodoptera007)Former Executive Editor, Journal of Animal Ecology I was deeply saddened to hear of the recent death of Professor Simon Leather FRES following a period […]

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Associate Editors, Guest post, Senior editor post

The impacts of climate change: from a butterfly’s microbiome to food security

October 22, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

This year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) will be held in Glasgow in November, and now more than ever before, the pressure is on for world leaders to agree on […]

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Associate editor post, Guest post

Updated Animal Ethics Policy 

October 6, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 7 Comments

We’ve recently updated our policy on animal research ethics for all the BES journals (Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Functional Ecology, Journal of Animal Ecology, Journal of Applied Ecology, Methods in […]

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Announcements, Publishing

Join us for a webinar on Ecological Resilience

August 11, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

Join the British Ecological Society for a webinar on ecological resilience! This online meeting complements a new Special Feature being published in Journal of Animal Ecology, Journal of Ecology and Functional Ecology: Reconciling […]

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Special features

Rainbow Research: Nature

June 11, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 3 Comments

To celebrate UK Pride Month, the British Ecological Society journal blogs are hosting a ‘Rainbow Research’ series, which aims to promote visibility of STEM researchers from the LGBTQ+ community. Each post […]

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Diversity in Ecology, Guest post

MEET THE EDITOR: Rob Salguero-Gómez

June 8, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

We are thrilled to announce that Rob Salguero-Gómez has been appointed as the new Commissioning Editor for Journal of Animal Ecology. Read on to find out a bit about Rob and […]

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Associate Editors, Meet the editors

Rainbow Research: Contribute to our Pride Month Blog Series!

May 13, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

Originally posted on Methods Blog:
We are inviting contributions from LGBTQ+ ecologists and evolutionary biologists for a series of blog posts across the British Ecological Society journals for UK Pride Month,…

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Announcements

Does your research intersect with a natural history collection?

May 11, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

Associate Editor Alison Davis Rabosky introduces our exciting new cross-journal Special Feature ‘Leveraging Natural History Collections to Understand the Impacts of Global Change‘. Below you can find out all about the […]

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Announcements

Journal of Animal Ecology Elton Prize awarded to Natalie Jones

April 30, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

The Elton Prize is awarded annually to the best article by an early career researcher in Journal of Animal Ecology. We are delighted to announce that the winner of the […]

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Announcements

Testing how global warming changes freshwater communities

April 28, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

Elton Prize shortlisted Article This blog post is provided by Natalie T. Jones and tells the #StoryBehindThePaper for the article “Predators drive community reorganization during experimental range shifts”. Natalie has […]

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#StoryBehindThePaper

Call for Proposals: Leveraging Natural History Collections to Understand the Impacts of Global Change

April 23, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

Natural history collections in museums, herbaria, seed banks, and tissue banks provide some of the most valuable information sources in an ecologist’s toolbox: time series data. These collections not only […]

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Announcements

Moving forward with cheetah research and conservation

April 14, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

This blog post is provided by Cédric Scherer and Jörg Melzheimer after winning the ‘pretty map’ category of MoveMapCompetition from the BES Movement Ecology SIG The cheetah is the rarest big […]

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Guest post

Rapid and repeated shifts in chemical signals in Greece

April 6, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

Elton Prize shortlisted Article This blog post is provided by Colin Donihue and tells the #StoryBehindThePaper for the article “Rapid and Repeated Divergence of Animal Chemical Signals in an Island […]

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#StoryBehindThePaper, Announcements

Blown away: How male pectoral sandpipers look for their next partner

April 1, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

This blog post is provided by Johannes Krietsch  after winning the nerdy” category category of MoveMapCompetition from the BES Movement Ecology SIG. Congratulations Johannes! A key aspect in the study […]

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Announcements, Guest post

2020 ELTON PRIZE SHORTLIST: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY AWARD FOR EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS

March 16, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

The Elton Prize is awarded by the British Ecological Society each year for the best paper in Journal of Animal Ecology written by an early career author at the start of their research career. […]

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Announcements

International Women’s Day 2021: #ChooseToChallenge

March 8, 2021by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

Originally posted on The Applied Ecologist:
The theme for International Women’s Day 2021 is #ChooseToChallenge. “A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts…

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Guest post

Our guide to the Festival of Ecology

December 14, 2020by Journal of Animal Ecology 1 Comment

Attending the British Ecological Society’s Annual Meeting, a Festival of Ecology? There are many exciting live presentations, workshops, as well as on-demand content for our first fully virtual conference. Here are a […]

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Announcements

Welcome to our new Associate Editors

December 11, 2020by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

Following our open call for applicants we are pleased to welcome 20 new Associate Editors to the Journal of Animal Ecology Editorial Board. The researchers are based across 13 different countries, including […]

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Announcements

Welcome to Beth Preston and Julie Koch Sheard our new Blog Associate Editors

August 20, 2020by Journal of Animal Ecology Leave a comment

We are excited to announce Beth Preston and Julie Koch Sheard as our new Blog Associate Editors. Beth and Julie will be working together to drive the blog forward by […]

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Announcements

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