Every scientist transitions through the initial phases of their career as an early career researcher. It is a challenging career phase, marked by numerous transitions, short term contracts and a lot of uncertainty. In...
Navigating the winding, complicated, uncertain path through science can be stressful even for seasoned scientists, and often completely overwhelming for early career researchers. A useful method to provide a roadmap for this path...
The Alaska Marine Science Symposium (AMSS), Alaska’s premier marine research conference, has been bringing together scientists, educators, resource managers, students, and interested public for over twenty years to discuss the latest marine research being...
You may have noticed a new look to some of our journal homepages this week; we’ve rolled out a fresh new design for PeerJ Life & Environment and our five chemistry journals, PeerJ Organic Chemistry,...
PeerJ talked to Joseph W. Sertich about the recently published article “Description and rediagnosis of the crested hadrosaurid (Ornithopoda) dinosaur Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus on the basis of new cranial remains“. Joseph is the Curator of Dinosaurs at the Denver Museum of...
Following on from our blog post yesterday – a wrap up of the 5th World Conference on Marine Biodiversity written by conference organiser (and PeerJ Life & Environment editor) Mark Costello – we recently...
In this guest post, PeerJ Life & Environment Editor Mark Costello wraps up the recent World Conference on Marine Biodiversity – including moving the conference online for the first time! WCMB presenters and attendees can still...
PeerJ spoke to Dr Kaja Wierucka about the recently published article Acoustic cues to individuality in wild male adult African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana). Dr Kaja Wierucka is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of...
PeerJ spoke to Claudia Nuñez-Penichet about the recently published article Geographic potential of the world’s largest hornet, Vespa mandarinia Smith (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), worldwide and particularly in North America. Claudia is a Ph.D. student in Ecology...
As 2021 begins, we thought we would take the opportunity to look back at some of the especially noteworthy papers we published in 2020. In 2020, PeerJ published our 10,000th peer-reviewed article. Thanks to our...
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