Joseph Grinnell, eminent ecologist and zoologist of the early 20th century, and founding Director of the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology , wher...

We have set ourselves a difficult task. Some months ago, my friends and I submitted a review article, clarifying some common (within the sci...

I am supervising/mentoring/collaborating with two post-doctoral researchers (a.k.a. postdocs), and greatly enjoying the process. They are...

I know a bit about a lot of organisms, but don't really qualify as an expert on any species. It is great fun planning experiments with p...

In the last week I have agreed on two major collaborations (with a Harvard professor and the Director of a Max Planck Institute) ordered som...

Writing a paper with others, in the sense that we all have to agree to have our names on every bit of it, and publish it, is a difficult but...