Call for new Editor-in-Chief (2027–2030)
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The ASN is seeking applicants for Editor-in-Chief, to begin in January 2027
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Nominations for the Inclusiveness, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Award
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The ASN, SSE, and SSB are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the annual Inclusiveness, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Award.
Nominations are due October 15.
2025 ASN Early Career Investigator Awards
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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 ASN Early Career Investigator Award, Elizabeth Carlen, Anna Dewar, Ashwini Ramesh, and Jessie Williamson!
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)
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.
Forthcoming Papers
Meet the AmNat Journal Office
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Since 1867, the Naturalist has been produced by actual human beings! While we take editorial standards and the high quality of the science we publish very seriously, we also aim to deliver a hands-on, friendly, supportive experience for both authors and reviewers. The result is what former Editor-in-Chief Dan Bolnick used to call “artisanal, small-batch publishing”. Meet the team!
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)
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)
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Join the American Society of Naturalists Diversity Committee!
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The ASN Diversity Committee seeks to add 2 new members in January 2026. Applicants should apply by Nov 1.
For more information about the ASN Diversity Committee, see https://www.amnat.org/about/governance/Diversity.html
2025 American Naturalist Student Paper Award
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The recipient of the 2025 Student Paper Award is Soleille M. Miller for her paper “Genetic and Phenotypic Consequences of Local Transitions between Sexual and Parthenogenetic Reproduction in the Wild”
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.
Meetings
Evolution 2024
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Virtual: June 27–28, 2024
In-person in Montreal: July 26–30, 2024