Today we published “Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms” by Sonali Garg, Robin Suyesh, S Sukesan, SD Biju. The article describes the...
Today we published "Off the scale: a new species of fish-scale gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Geckolepis) with exceptionally large scales" by Mark D. Scherz, Juan D. Daza, Jörn Köhler, Miguel Vences, and Frank Glaw. This article describes a gecko with the largest scales...
Today we published "Boxer crabs induce asexual reproduction of their associated sea anemones by splitting and intraspecific theft" by Yisrael Schnytzer, Yavin Giman, Ilan Karplus and Yair Achituv. This is a fascinating and elegant study which shows that Lybia boxer...
We recently published “Postcranial anatomy of Pissarrachampsa sera (Crocodyliformes, Baurusuchidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil: insights on lifestyle and phylogenetic significance”. In this study, author Pedro L. Godoy and his colleagues discuss the results of...
If you missed it, last week Theral Timpson at Mendelspod interviewed PeerJ co-founder Jason Hoyt on a wide range of topics, but with a general theme of the future of scholarly communications. This included thoughts on SciHub, peer review, preprints and more. We know...
Last month, PeerJ Preprints published "Gender bias in open source: Pull request acceptance of women versus men". That preprint was quickly picked up, and went on to receive a huge amount of feedback in venues as diverse as twitter, Reddit, Slashdot, Facebook, news...
We recently published “Patterns of bird-window collisions inform mitigation on a university campus”. In this study, author Natalia Ocampo-Peñuela, and her colleagues examined the patterns in bird window accidents at Duke University and discuss their findings....
We recently published “Arthropods of the great indoors: Characterizing diversity inside urban and suburban homes”. In this study, author Matthew A. Bertone, and his colleagues examined discuss the results of a study on Arthropods found inside US homes....
Today we published “Ship noise extends to frequencies used for echolocation by endangered killer whales”. In this study, author Scott Veirs, and his colleagues discuss the results of a study on how sounds produced by ships are at frequencies which affect killer whales...
This week we interviewed Editor David H. Reser. He is a Lecturer in the Physiology Department at Monash University. We caught up with him via email and asked him about his background, his experience as a PeerJ editor, and his thoughts on Open Access publishing. PJ:...
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