By Professor Rob Anderson
In this seminar, I will first provide an overview of my perception of the field of ecological niche modeling, within the larger arena of biodiversity informatics, and then provide worked examples with tropical mammals. In framing the field, I...
By Steve Pennings and Kazimierz Więski.
A new study by Kazimierz Więski and Steven Pennings contributes to the biogeography of plant antiherbivore strategies. Plants can resist herbivore's...

Old-growth longleaf pine vegetation in the Croatan National Forest, North Carolina. Photograph by Kyle Palmquist.
By Jes Coyle. Read full study here.
Graduate students at the...

M. Alex Smith (salex [at] uoguelph [dot] ca; and on Twitter: @Alex_Smith_Ants)
[note – each photo legend below has a link to the full size image on Picasa included as a comment]...

Blog post by Oluwatobi A. Oke, Stephen B. Heard and Jeremy T. Lundholm
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A Black-throated Green Warbler, one of the bird species found in the study area.
Avi Bar-Massada and Eric M. Wood
One of the most common notions in ecology is that species richness has a positive relationship with habitat...
V. Grøtan, R. Lande, I. A. Chacon and P. J. DeVries
Lowland tropical rainforests harbor the greatest insect diversity on earth, and ecologists have repeatedly shown that wet and dry seasons are correlated with insect abundances. Despite its importance for understanding...

You would think that once a koala found a good tree for feeding, they would stay put. This is not the case according to...
Nigel Pitman

Collecting plant specimens in a swamp of Yasuní National Park with a Huaorani friend, 1998. Photo by Tomás Delinks.
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