​If you had told me years ago that a career spent chasing salamanders through the woods would lead to being named a 2026 Beckman Young Investigator  (BYI), I’m not sure I would have believed...

Robert Ricklefs, a giant of ecology, passed away on Sunday. It is hard to overstate the extensive impact Bob had on the field. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in the US,…

Boas of the World is a guide to all sixty-six species currently recognized in the seven families composing the superfamily Booidea. Bringing together the expertise of more than sixty contributors repr...

Leaf shape plasticity expression is variable in Mimulus laciniatus.

Community science platforms like iNaturalist generate unprecedented volumes of biodiversity data, but their scientific utility depends critically on accurate species identification; a persistent chall...

Morphological measurements underpin a wide range of ecological and evolutionary research, yet the manual landmarking workflows on which most morphometric studies depend remain a persistent bottleneck ...

“Above all else, show the data”—Edward Tufte (1)

The Devils hole pupfish lives in just one spot in Death Valley. Wildlife officials have managed this iconic fish for decades, and last spring, just as the Trump administration was laying off all kinds...

Abstract. In biology, “many-to-one mapping” occurs when multiple morphological forms can meet a particular functional demand. Knowledge of this mapping is