«Once upon a time, I fell in love with a sorcerer…» Academically, that is 💌🧙‍♂️

I had the pleasure of writing a «Research Highlight» for Journal of Animal Ecology for a fantastic paper on integrated models, black magic (Gaussian processes), and Marion Island Seals:

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It's time to break down barriers!🧱🔨

For one week only, all donations towards our barrier breaking education programmes are being DOUBLED as part of Big Give's #GreenMatchFund 💚

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Migration is common for many animals, but quantifying migration can be difficult. This study describes a model for quantifying partial migration and applies it to native fishes in Grand Canyon (USA). USGS Arizona #USGS_SBSC 🐠

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Announcing the winning ecologists of our journals' Early Career Prizes!🎉

This year’s exciting research spans an array of topics, from combining remote-sensing tools to using soundscapes to increase oyster recruitment!

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📢VACANCY Journal of Ecology: 2x #Editors for the #BiologicalFlora !

We're seeking #plant #ecologists with an extensive knowledge of #flora #species , #botany & #taxonomy .
1 to lead British & Irish Flora, & 1 to lead International Flora

⏰10-May
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We have a new blog post on 'modelling trampling effects of large herbivores on ecosystem processes' - buff.ly/4aqUdvj

@gadammeyer, Shawn Leroux, #megafauna #zoogeochemistry #biogeochemistry #ungulates
#trampling #ecosystems

Featured image by Elizabeth Forbes.

Read the #storybehindthepaper by our Elton Prize shortlisted candidate, @garbenlogghe ! 🐜 🕷️

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Our new Editorial ⁦⁦⁦Journal of Animal Ecology⁩ Animal Ecology in 2023: Looking back and looking forward - Sanders - 2024 besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/13…

Our new paper is out in Journal of Animal Ecology! Land-use change in the past 40 years explains shifts in arthropod community traits.

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A highly collaborative project supported by Agroscope, WSL Umweltforschung, and FiBL.

Why do some species of birds put man-made materials in their nests, and others don’t? A #StoryBehindThePaper on “anthropogenic nest material use in a global sample of birds” by Dr. Catherine Sheard et al. 🪺

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A new blog post has been published on 'managing wildlife in a changing environment: the case of the Baltic grey seal' by Dr Daire Carroll. 🦭

Read more below:

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Read the #storybehindthepaper by our Elton Prize shortlisted candidate, Joe Woodman 🦢

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We have a new blog post on the paper, “effects of food supplementation and helminth removal on space use and spatial overlap in wild rodent populations”, written by Janine Mistrick. Check it out below 🐭

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We are happy to release a #storybehindthepaper from another one of our Elton prize shortlisted candidates, Miguel Gómez 🎉 read it below:

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Today is #InternationalDayofForests , and this year's theme is forests and innovation!🌳🔍

To celebrate this, we're taking a deeper look at what forests do, the risks they face, and how new innovations can help. ✨

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Read our latest blog post, written by our Elton Prize shortlisted candidate
Sarah Raymond, on her paper 'COVID-19 lockdowns and citizen science data reveal novel insights into species’ vulnerability to mortality on roads'. 🛣️

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Check out our new blog post on the #storybehindthepaper , 'trophic cascades within and across ecosystems...' by Pablo Antiqueira, Srivastava Lab and Gustavo Q Romero 🐜

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