Issue 3.6 is now available online, encompassing a variety of articles on animal movement, communities, populations, surveys, and decision-making. The Editors highlights include the application article Diversitree: comparative phylogenetic analyses of diversification in R byRichard G. FitzJohn, and the research article Projecting species’ range expansion dynamics: sources of systematic biases when scaling up patterns and processes by Greta Bocedi and colleagues. There are 7 freely … Continue reading Issue 3.6

Methods in Ecology and Evolution (MEE) and the 4 other BES journals recently announced a partnership with Wiley‘s open access journal, Ecology and Evolution. We now offer the authors of good quality research that we are unable to publish, the option to transfer their article to Ecology and Evolution. If the authors of a rejected article are offered this option, and if they choose to … Continue reading New rapid manuscript transferral system to Ecology and Evolution

Method’s newest issue has just been published online – Issue 3.5 covers a broad range of areas, including abundance estimation, pathology, plant physiology, statistical methods, and much more. The Editor’s highlights include a research article on the advances in multiplex PCR by Daniela Sint and colleagues, and a research article on structured elicitation of expert judgments for threatened species assessment by Marissa F. McBride and … Continue reading Issue 3.5 is now online

Have a look at our newly updated YouTube channel – we’ve added 2 new videos today, an introduction to FlexParamCurve and a subsequent tutorial. In the introductory video, Steve Oswald (Penn State) and Andre Chiaradia (Phillip Island) discuss how ‘FlexParamCurve’ makes nonlinear curve fitting accessible for non-monotonic parametric curves, through automated curve selection and parametrisation in a mixed effects model framework. They visit Phillip Island’s … Continue reading New videos – FlexParamCurve