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Call for proposals : Marine Heatwaves

A new cross-journal special feature will explore the challenges facing marine ecosystems brought by increasing temperatures. The call for proposals closes 10th August 2023. As temperatures continue to rise in the oceans, marine systems are experiencing an increase in both the frequency and intensity of extreme climatic events. As such, marine heatwaves (MHWs), discrete periods of extreme warm water temperatures, are emerging as one of … Continue reading Call for proposals : Marine Heatwaves

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Meet the Associate Editor: Garrett Street

At JAE we’re taking the opportunity to showcase our wonderful Editorial Board by chatting to our Editors about their research, experience as an editor, and their advice to prospective authors. Editor Profile Name: Garret Street Associate Editor Since: January 2017 Location: Wildlife, Fisheries & Aquaculture, Mississippi State University, USA Keywords: behaviour, Cervidae, habitats, landscape, mammals, modeling, movement, production, resource selection, space use, Suidae Can you … Continue reading Meet the Associate Editor: Garrett Street

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Meet the Associate Editor – Jacob Allgeier

At JAE we’re taking the opportunity to showcase our wonderful Editorial Board by chatting to our Editors about their research, experience as an editor, and their advice to prospective authors. Associate Editor Profile Name: Jacob Allgeier Location: University of Michigan Website: https://www.jacoballgeier.com/  Keywords: Ecosystem ecology, community ecology, Experimentation, field ecology, statistics, movement studies, isotope ecology, aquatic, marine, coastal, coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds Can you … Continue reading Meet the Associate Editor – Jacob Allgeier

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Meet the Associate Editor – Paul CaraDonna

At JAE we’re taking the opportunity to showcase our wonderful Editorial Board by chatting to our Editors about their research, experience as an editor, and their advice to prospective authors. Associate Editor Profile Name: Paul CaraDonna Location: Chicago Botanic Garden, United States Associate Editor since: January 2021 Keywords: bees, community ecology, ecological networks, phenology, plant-pollinator interactions, pollination Website: http://paulcaradonna.weebly.com/ Twitter: @paulcaradonna Where are you based? … Continue reading Meet the Associate Editor – Paul CaraDonna

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Our new Associate Editors 2023

Journal of Animal Ecology is delighted to announce 19 new Associate Editors who have joined the Editorial Board following our latest open call across all seven BES journals. Jelle Boonekamp – University of Glasgow , United Kingdom Jelle’s research focusses on the ultimate and proximate causes of senescence. He combines molecular, behavioural, and quantitative genetic approaches using lab and field studies. He has developed expertise in … Continue reading Our new Associate Editors 2023

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What’s so great about macroecology?

Hi! I’m Tom, a lecturer at Cardiff University, assistant editor at Journal of Animal Ecology, and a self-described macroecologist. I’m writing on the JAE blog to promote the wonderful subfield of macroecology. JAE is packed with a wealth of great animal macroecology studies. In addition, there is a British Ecological Society Macroecology Special Interest Group Annual Meeting (that’s a serious mouthful) coming up in July. … Continue reading What’s so great about macroecology?

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Winner Announced: 2022 Elton Prize

We are delighted to announce that Pablo Antiqueira as the 2022 winner of our Elton Prize early career researcher award for the article Pablo is award the Prize for his contribution to the published article Warming and top predator loss drive direct and indirect effects on multiple trophic groups within and across ecosystems. You can read more about Pablo’s #Storybehindthepaper on the blog post, which … Continue reading Winner Announced: 2022 Elton Prize

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Parasites are inside “Everything and everywhere all at once”, yet not often considered in studies on wild animals. What’s the bug?

Authors: Jeremy De Bonville, Emmanuelle Chrétien, Joëlle J. Guitard, Marie Barou Dagues. This blog post tells the #Storybehindthepaper for Few studies of wild animal performance account for parasite infections: A systematic review. What do we and wild animals all have in common? Parasites! As displeasing as this reality may sound, this fact is often overlooked by researchers conducting experiments on wild animals, either in the lab … Continue reading Parasites are inside “Everything and everywhere all at once”, yet not often considered in studies on wild animals. What’s the bug?

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Rã robô ajuda a entender a função de um sinal multimodal utilizado por machos em disputas territoriais

Esta postagem no blog é fornecida por Vinícius Caldart. Vinícius é um candidato pré-selecionado para o Prêmio Elton de 2023, pelo trabalho: Function of a multimodal signal: a multiple hypothesis test using a robot frog. Os animais se comunicam uns com os outros através de sinais. Os sinais podem ser visuais, auditivos, olfativos, táteis, sísmicos ou elétricos e desempenham um papel crucial no comportamento e nas … Continue reading Rã robô ajuda a entender a função de um sinal multimodal utilizado por machos em disputas territoriais

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