Sidnie Manton Award: submit your proposal now
Early career ecologist? If you have an idea for a Review or Long-term Studies in Animal Ecology paper, we invite you to submit a short abstract and be in with […]
Category Archives: Publishing
Journal news: Executive Editor announcement
Looking ahead to 2023, we are excited to announce that Nate Sanders is stepping into the role of Executive Editor. Professor & Director of the E.S. George Reserve at University […]
Writefull trial announced for Journal of Animal Ecology
We are delighted to announce that we have integrated the language editing software, Writefull, into the online submission system of Journal of Animal Ecology. Writefull is an automatic proofing and editing AI […]
Editor news: summer 2022
This summer, we’re pleased to welcome both a new Associate Editor, Kate Pereira Maia, and a new Research Highlights Editor in Mariano A. Rodriguez-Cabal. Get to know them here. Research […]
Winners announced: Sidnie Manton Award 2022
Celebrating the best Review or Long-term Studies in Animal Ecology paper by an early career researcher, the Journal of Animal Ecology Editors are pleased to announce the winners of the […]
Elton Prize 2021: winner announced
We are delighted to announce Kate P. Maia as the 2021 winner of our Elton Prize early career researcher award for the article Interaction generalisation and demographic feedbacks drive the […]
Shortlist Announced for Elton Prize Early Career Researcher Award
Each year Journal of Animal Ecology awards the Elton Prize to the best Research Article in the journal by an early career researcher. Today we present the shortlisted papers for this year’s […]
Updated Animal Ethics Policy
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 […]
Why archive my data?
Why do the British Ecological Society journals require me to archive my data? At the BES, along with many other ecology journals, we require that all data (and code for […]
How to make your ORCID iD work for you
The BES journals require authors to include an ORCID iD when submitting a manuscript. ORCID provides a persistent digital identifier (an ORCID iD) that you own and control, that distinguishes […]
Wildlife Disease Ecology: Linking Theory to Data and Application
Infectious diseases are ubiquitous and account for some of the most dramatic impacts in human history. They are, however, equally prevalent and important to wild animals and plants, potentially being […]
Open Data in Journal of Animal Ecology
A couple of weeks ago the British Ecology Society Journals published a virtual issue for Open Access Week looking at the most downloaded data sets in Dryad associated with papers […]
Animal Ecology In Focus 