Results of the 2025 Election
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Congratulations to Jen Lau (2027 ASN President), Martha Muñoz (2027 ASN Vice President), and Stephen Proulx (2026-28 ASN Treasurer)
Featured Photographs
Special Announcements
Applications for the 2025 Student Research Awards
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The ASN Student Research Awards support research by student members that advances the goals of the society: the conceptual unification of ecology, evolution, and behavior. Each award consists of a $2,000 check to the candidate. Applications are due March 14.
2024 IDEA Award Winner
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Congratulations to the recipient of the 2024 IDEA Award, Jeremy Yoder!
Nominations for the Distinguished Naturalist Award
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The ASN Distinguished Naturalist Award is given to an active investigator in mid-career who has made significant contributions to the knowledge of a particular ecosystem or group of organisms. Nominations for the 2025 award are due January 30, 2025
Nominations for the ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences
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The Conceptual Unification award is given annually and honors a senior but active investigator who is making fundamental contributions to the Society's goals in promoting the conceptual unification of the natural biological sciences. Nominations for the 2025 Award are due January 30, 2025
Forthcoming Papers
How does environmental age affect the chronological age-specific phenology and reproductive success senescence in a Corsican wild blue tit bird population?
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Read about “Age-Specific Phenology and Reproductive Success Senescence Vary with Environmental Age in a Wild Bird” by Suzanne Bonamour, Luis-Miguel Chevin, Christophe de Franceschi, Anne Charmantier, and Céline Teplitsky (Jan 2025)
“Evolutionary and Ecological Processes Determining the Properties of the G Matrix”
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Read about “Evolutionary and Ecological Processes Determining the Properties of the G Matrix” by Steinar Engen and Bernt-Erik Sæther (November 2024)
Parasite party: how inbreeding begets a complex life cycle
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Read about “Testing the Mating System Model of Parasite Complex Life Cycle Evolution Reveals Demographically Driven Mixed Mating” by Jenna M. Hulke and Charles D. Criscione (December 2024)
Announcements
Meet our Press Release Team at The American Naturalist!
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Together, our team summarizes upcoming publications for The American Naturalist to promote readership and scientific curiosity. Our goal is to promote the publicity of pressing research about all things of the natural sciences! Learn more about the team...
Applications for the 2025 Student Research Awards
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The ASN Student Research Awards support research by student members that advances the goals of the society: the conceptual unification of ecology, evolution, and behavior. Each award consists of a $2,000 check to the candidate. Applications are due March 14.
Assistant Meeting Officer
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The Joint ASN/SSB/SSE council is currently seeking an Assistant Meeting Officer who will help the Chief Meeting Officers with organization, including interfacing with society councils and other stakeholders, producing the scientific program, and providing academic insight to help guide the work of the PCO.
2024 American Naturalist Student Paper Award
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The recipient of the 2024 Student Paper Award is Gregor-Fausto Siegmund for his paper “Bet Hedging Is Not Sufficient to Explain Germination Patterns of a Winter Annual Plant”
Meetings
Evolution 2024
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Virtual: June 27–28, 2024
In-person in Montreal: July 26–30, 2024