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For the recent meeting in Costa Rica I put together some slides for the plenary talk by ATBC President Lucia Lohmann. I thought I’d share them here, since they do a nice job of summarizing the type of...
View ArticleBiotropica’s Greatest Hits (Part 2)
Monday I posted the list of Biotropica‘s most cited articles, but there’s a catch – the longer papers have been published, the more citations they can accumulate. An alternative way to present “most...
View ArticleWhat country submits the most to Biotropica?
In 2012, Biotropica received manuscripts from authors based in 52 countries. Any guesses as to what countries submitted the most manuscripts? If you can identify the habitat below, you will know the...
View ArticleRequest for feedback: Biotropica & preprint servers
Photo by Sean MacEntee In many scientific fields it is common to post drafts of manuscripts to preprint archives (e.g., arXiv) prior to their submission to scientific journals for peer-review and...
View ArticleReproducibility & Repeatability in Tropical Biology: a call to repeat classic...
Acacia and Acacia Ant, by Murtaza Paghdiwala One of the hallmarks of science is the concept of Reproducibility – the idea that by following the steps laid out in the Methods section of a paper, an...
View ArticleWhen Biotropica is not @Biotropica
Beware of impostors! These are not real bats. We all know what Biotropica is – the leading source of original research on the ecology, conservation, and management of tropical ecosystems, and on the...
View ArticleIntroductions: New members of the @Biotropica Editorial Board
I am pleased to announce that we have recruited some stellar scientists to join our Editorial Board. We are honored they have accepted to serve Biotropica and ATBC in such a key role and we look...
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