I had a busy year, and it completely slipped my mind that I usually do a caRd for the blog! So it's a little late, but hopefully provide...

Here is this year's card, with best wishes from both of us at the EEB & Flow! It gets a little harder every year to figure these ...

(Update: This has gotten lots more attention than I expected. Since first posted, the top 10 list has been updated 2 times based on commente...

Louis Emberger was an important French plant ecologist in the first half of the last century, known for his work on the assemblages of plant...

Once more, tis the season! Hope you had an excellent year of science and R coding. This card requires the igraph library - it (loosely) rel...

A keen observer will note that there are a number of similar taxa that are active this time of year. Although well described in the lit...

I guess I do have a couple papers with the word fire in their titles? And to Burns and Trauma's credit, this is a nicely formatted...

Apparently it's that time of year again! The R circlize package plays a prominent role in this caRd. Like snowflakes, no two cards are...

First, Will Pearse has done a great job of looking at the data behind the recent paper looking at declining R and p-values in ecology , and...

**Or find better advice here , here , here . If only it were so easy...

I just received this email the other day, and nearly deleted it as another spam email (along with fake conference invites, obscure journal ...

A holiday pResent made of competition from the EEB & Flow :-) (Easy to copy and run if you choose "view raw" in the lower r...

In the spirit of Halloween, a non-comprehensive list of a few of the things that have  frightened ecologists. The things we are scared of v...

With Lanna Jin If you’re a graduate student, the most important question ( even more important than who you’re writing your paper with )...

My week is coming to an early end as I head off to some friends' wedding tomorrow, so in lieu of another post, here are some interesting...

From http://researchinprogress.tumblr.com/ We regret to inform you that you paper has not been accepted as a graduate student: as...

Choosing who you work with plays an important role in who you become as a scientist. Every grad student knows this is true about c...

We're not dead yet !

To celebrate the start of the holiday season for many of us, the end of exams and marking for others, and for fellow Canadians, snow, en...