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Methods.blog is the official blog of Methods in Ecology and Evolution, a journal promoting the development of new methods in ecology and evolution, and facilitating their dissemination and uptake by the research community. MEE brings together papers from previously disparate sub-disciplines to provide a single forum for tracking methodological developments in all areas.
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
1y ago
Our September issue is now online! This issue contains 22 articles about the latest methods in ecology and evolution, including methods for using the US National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON), measuring understory vegetation structure, inducing cancer in invertebrates and much more! Read on to find out about this month’s featured articles and the article behind our ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
1y ago
Our July Issue is now online! This issue contains 20 articles about the latest methods in ecology and evolution, including methods for characterising soil bacterial biodiversity, identifying fish species in fish markets using eDNA, standarising and cleaning biodiversity data and much more! Plus, read the editorial about our switch to a gold open access model this month ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
2y ago
Post provided by Matthias Grenié, Emilio Berti, Juan Carvajal-Quintero, Gala Mona Louise Dädlow, Alban Sagouis and Marten Winter. Merging taxonomic datasets from diverse sources for use in macroecological studies can prove challenging, as there is no standardised methodology, taxonomic names often change over time, and even close colleagues can format the exact same data using ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
2y ago
Our February issue is now online! Our second issue of the year contains 22 high-quality articles about the latest methods in ecology and evolution. This month we have methods for visualising the tree of life, estimating arthropod abundance and diversity, disentangling effects of climate and land use on biodiversity and much more! This issue also contains four ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
2y ago
Innes Cuthill of University of Bristol takes us on a journey into the world of concealment and camouflage, how have these complex forms of disguise evolved, and what role does the viewer play? This blog is part of our colourful countdown to the holiday season where we’re celebrating the diversity and beauty of the natural world. Click here to read the ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
3y ago
To celebrate our 10th Anniversary, we are highlighting a key article from each of our volumes. For Volume 7 we selected ‘The ecologist’s field guide to sequence‐based identification of biodiversity’ by Creer et al. (2016). In this post, two of ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
3y ago
Post provided by Si Creer, Kristy Deiner, Serita Frey and Holly Bik To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the launch of Methods in Ecology and Evolution, we are highlighting an article from each volume to feature in the Methods.blog. For ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
4y ago
Post provided by William J Sutherland, Erica Fleishman, Michael Mascia, Jules Pretty and Murray Rudd To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the launch of Methods in Ecology and Evolution, we are highlighting an article from each volume to feature in ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
4y ago
Post provided by Emily Curd Imagine that you want to catalogue all of the biodiversity (all of the living organisms) from a particular location; how many trained experts would that require? How many person hours would it take to collect ..read more
Methods.blog » Biodiversity
4y ago
The January issue of Methods is now online! It’s a new year and the new issue of Methods in Ecology and Evolution is now online! We’re starting 2020 with a great issue – and ALL of the articles are completely ..read more