Drone use in Ecology with Jenna Klein | 2025 Robert May Prize Winner
In this podcast episode, we talk to Jenna Klein, an early career researcher who won the Robert May Prize with Methods in Ecology and Evolution for her paper focusing on the use of drones in ecology, e...
14 Maj 22min
Understanding the climate vulnerability of social bees | The story behind the paper
For today's episode, Ivy is joined by Francis Mullan and Clint Penick, authors of a recently published paper in the Journal of Animal Ecology, "Nesting biology shapes climate vulnerability of social b...
29 Apr 40min
Honey-hunter and honeyguide communication | The Story Behind the Paper
In this podcast, People and Nature author Dr Jessica van der Wal talks to Publishing Assistant Anna Nisbett about her article “Cooperative human signals to honeyguides form local dialects”. Read the ...
24 Apr 19min
Turning science into action with BES Fellows, Dr Caroline Howe and Niru Dorrian
Settle in and hear how two very different ecologists navigated their careers to become BES Fellows, and who both share a passion for turning science into action and conservation. In this episode, we...
15 Apr 38min
Michaela Guo Ying Lo talks about gender representation in ecology
In this special International Women’s day edition of the BES podcast, Senior Assistant Editor Ivy talks with Michaela Guo Ying Lo, Chair of the Equity and Diversity for all Genders in Ecology (EDGE) n...
9 Mars 29min
Mental health and urban green | The Story Behind the Paper
In this podcast, People and Nature author Marilisa Herchet talks to Publishing Assistant Anna Nisbett about her article “Mental health benefits of urban green—A systematic review and meta-analysis of ...
6 Mars 24min
The fall and rise of elm | The Story Behind the Paper
In this podcast, People and Nature author Fritha West talks to Publishing Assistant Anna Nisbett about her article “Social and cultural considerations for the restoration of ‘lost’ tree species: The f...
12 Feb 32min
Automatic information extraction from museum specimen labels | the story behind the paper
In this episode, Methods in Ecology and Evolution author Margot Belot talks to publishing assistant Hannah about her article 'High-throughput information extraction of printed specimen labels from lar...
11 Feb 28min
