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10 November 2023
October 's cover is a beautiful drawing by Sara K. Glaser depicting the measurements taken in the snow pit parallel to the animal's direction of travel in the study "Defining the danger zone: critical snow properties for predator–prey interactions" by Sullender et al...
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18 September 2023
September's cover depicts a group of ungulates visiting an anthropogenic mineral block on a game reserve in South Africa from the study "Allometry of sodium requirements and mineral lick use among herbivorous mammals" by Duvall et al. (2023). Abstract Sodium (Na) plays...
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21 August 2023
AUGUST's cover portrays two butterflies ( Troides aeacus kaguya ) mating. This image was sent in by the authors of FORUM paper: "Why sex matters in phenological research" Abstract Males and females often desynchronise their mating activity during the breeding season (...
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21 August 2023
Keywords: functional biogeography, diversity-stability, biodiversity - ecosystem function (BEF), secondary succession, functional ecology, macroecology Personal website: www.dylancraven.com 1. What's your main research focus at the moment? My current research is...
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21 August 2023
Welcome to Léa Beaumelle - our new subject editor! Keywords: soil biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, above-belowground interactions, global change biology, pollution, agroecology 1. What's your main research focus at the moment? My research aims to better understand...
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19 July 2023
JULY's cover features the diminutive Golden-crowned Spadebill ( Platyrinchus coronatus ), an understory songbird that was among 65 species examined by Rutt et al. (2023) in "Long-term capture data uncover shifts in the daily activity patterns of Amazonian birds" . By...
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3 July 2023
JUNE's cover has a beautiful pipevine swallowtail butterfly ( Battus philenor ) visiting flowers of Castilleja purpurea, purple paintbrush, at a study site in northern Texas, USA, from Wenzell et al. (2023): "Range-wide floral trait variation reflects shifts in...
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29 May 2023
MAY's cover greets us with the tail of a whale and how sometimes life is over-whale-ming ! Puns aside, this photo is of "Porcia" who goes on a fluking dive in the Bay of Fundy. She is a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale Eubalaena glacialis and the main...
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19 April 2023
For APRIL's cover we have a photo from the site experiment in "Space resource utilization of dominant species integrates abundance- and functional-based processes for better predictions of plant diversity dynamics" by Zhang et al. (2023). One of the researchers is...
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13 April 2023
MARCH COVER! In this month's issue, Brusch et al. (2022) independently manipulated day and nighttime temperatures as well as water availability throughout pregnancy and quantified the effects on maternal traits and reproductive output. They used the viviparous form of...
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