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2024
30 Aug 2024
26 Aug 2024
Guest post: doing ecology on the coast of Ecuador (Haciendo ecología en la costa de Ecuador)original ↗
22 Aug 2024
Here are a few ideas for making the ESA meeting more fun and interesting. Please share yours!original ↗
19 Aug 2024
16 Aug 2024
Ask us anything: what breakthrough in ecological theory could have the biggest impact for applied conservation?original ↗
12 Aug 2024
What kind of Twitter/X profile do recently hired North American tenure-track ecology profs typically have?original ↗
24 Jul 2024
Friday links: the latest on Pablo Escobar’s hippos, academia vs. weird nerds, and more (UPDATED: link fixed)original ↗
12 Jul 2024
9 Jul 2024
5 Jul 2024
Ask us anything: Some leading ecology journals rank surprisingly low in impact factor. What does that say about ecology as a scientific field?original ↗
3 Jul 2024
Friday links: Geragnostus waldorfstatleri, the biased Living Planet Index, and more (UPDATED)original ↗
28 Jun 2024
24 Jun 2024
21 Jun 2024
Hoisted from the comments: non-science activities that made our commenters better scientistsoriginal ↗
20 Jun 2024
Friday links: against prediction markets, memory vs. history, the scientific method vs. Trident gum, and moreoriginal ↗
24 May 2024
Why doesn’t Hollywood make more mass extinction films? Is that the right question to ask? And are we sure we’ll like the answer?original ↗
16 May 2024
Guest post: one local’s suggestions on where to eat and drink in Vancouver for the 2024 CSEE meetingoriginal ↗
6 May 2024
Friday links: RIP John Damuth, Gates Foundation vs. article processing charges, and more (UPDATED)original ↗
3 May 2024
How many papers do you typically need to receive an NSERC CGS, PGS, or post-doctoral fellowship? Here’s the data. (UPDATED)original ↗
2 May 2024
Poll results: contrary to what most of our readers think, sample sizes in ecology have not increased over timeoriginal ↗
10 Apr 2024
9 Apr 2024
Does publication of a meta-analysis (or other review paper) encourage or discourage publication of further studies? The cases of local-regional richness relationships and metacommunity variance partitioning.original ↗
8 Apr 2024
Friday links: evolutionary biology startup, the problem with specialized researchers, World Wide Web time capsule, and moreoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2024
Poll results on sending thank you notes after a campus interview for a faculty position (plus a brief navel-gazing postscript on the influence of this blog) (UPDATED)original ↗
3 Apr 2024
1 Apr 2024
29 Mar 2024
Friday links: Priyanga Amarasekare interview, ChatGPT vs. peer review, and more (UPDATEDx2 and comments closed)original ↗
22 Mar 2024
Please share your favorite examples of ecologists selecting (or failing to select) among the available questions, methods, research approaches, and results!original ↗
18 Mar 2024
Friday links: fruitful scientific controversies, the power of bored undergraduates, and more (UPDATEDx2)original ↗
15 Mar 2024
Poll: As a faculty job applicant, do you send thank you notes after a campus interview? As a search committee member, do you expect to receive them?original ↗
13 Mar 2024
Poll results: should the Introduction section of a scientific paper end with a statement of the main results?original ↗
12 Mar 2024
11 Mar 2024
Friday links: Son of the Return of the Ecology Blogosphere, mapping college closures, and more (updated)original ↗
8 Mar 2024
Please share your favorite examples of complementary studies or research approaches in ecology!original ↗
7 Mar 2024
Poll: should the Introduction section of a scientific paper end with a statement of the main results?original ↗
5 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024