In this blog post, Francis Quang-Hai Dinh tell the #StoryBehindThePaper for the article “Fine-scale spatial variation in eastern grey squirrel melanism across a complex urban landscape“, recently published in the Journal of Animal Ecology. This study utilised surveys of 197 parks and citizen science observations to examine spatial variation in eastern grey squirrel coat colour morphs across Montreal. During my time off from my student … Continue reading City Park Squirrels, Public Data, and My Bicycle