Editor-in-Chief
Inter-Research Editorial Staff
Assistants to the Editors
John Austin, Reejupriya Borah, Matthias Dirbach, Sherry Engelhardt, Catherine Fesefeldt, Linda Froome, Ivor George, Claudia Hamann, Lars Litwin, Justin Mellersh, Annabelle Meyer, Lars Nordmann, Claire Pritchard, Simone Ritter, Mae Rose Rossteuscher, Timothy St. Clair, Ian Stewart, Nicole Taros, Tanja Tonn
Editors
Editors are fully responsible for the review process of manuscripts allotted to them; they decide on acceptance or rejection of manuscripts handled by them.
Robin W. Baird
Cascadia Research, Olympia, WA 98501, USA
Marine mammals: fisheries bycatch, biologging, spatial use, population assessment, behavior, ecology
Hans Juergen Boehmer
Institute of Geobotany, Leibniz University Hannover, 30167 Hannover, Germany
Plants, plant population & vegetation dynamics, disturbance ecology, biological invasions, calcareous grassland, Pacific islands
Susana Caballero
Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, Florida, USA
Aquatic vertebrates: conservation genetics, microbiology, biology, population structure
Ana Cañadas
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, A328 Levine Science Research Center, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Cetaceans: abundance, habitat use, ecology, conservation
Paolo Casale
Ethology Unit, Dept. of Biology, University of Pisa, Via A. Volta 6, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Marine turtle biology and conservation
B. Louise Chilvers
Wildbase, Massey University, Palmerston North 4442, New Zealand
Foraging and population ecology of marine mammals
Alessandro Cini
Ethology Unit, Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Italy
Insects, insect conservation, behavioural ecology, threat to biodiversity, biological invasions
Elton John de Lírio
Instituto Nacional da Mata Atlântica, Av. José Ruschi 4, Centro, Santa Teresa, ES, 29650000, Brazil
Plant evolution, systematics and taxonomy, phylogenetics, phylogenomics, biogeography, conservation, nomenclature; neotropical flora, magnoliids
Jaume Forcada
British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0ET, UK
Marine mammalogy, population biology, demography, population dynamics, population modelling, survey methods, abundance estimation, line transect sampling, mark-recapture, molecular ecology
Austin Gallagher
Beneath the Waves, Herndon, VA 20172, USA
Conservation of highly migratory species, shark ecology and behavior, satellite and acoustic telemetry, conservation physiology of fishes, fisheries interactions, predator-prey interactions, stress, hormones, risk assessment
Eric Gilman
Fisheries Research Group, The Safina Center, 3661 Loulu Street Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Marine fisheries science and governance, ecosystem-level effects of marine capture fisheries, gear technology mitigation of fisheries bycatch, mangrove ecosystem responses to climate change and adaptation options
Matthew Godfrey
Wildlife Resource Commission, Beaufort, NC 28516, USA
Marine turtles: behaviour, physiology and conservation
Mark Hamann
School of Tropical Environmental Studies & Geography, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia
Marine and freshwater turtle reproductive biology, physiology, ecology, conservation and management
Robert G. Harcourt
Sydney Institute for Marine Science & Macquire University, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Marine mammal and shark ecology
Sandra Hochscheid
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Section Research Infrastructures for Marine Biological Resources, Villa Comunale, 80121 Naples, Italy
Sea turtle biology and conservation; husbandry and welfare of marine animals
Sascha K. Hooker
Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews Fife KY16 8LB, UK
Marine mammals: foraging behavior, conservation, diving physiology
Charlie Huveneers
College of Science & Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA 5042, Australia
Sharks: ecology and population status, vulnerability to fishing pressure, interactions with humans
Alexandros A. Karamanlidis
ARCTUROS - Civil Society for the Protection and Management of Wildlife and the Natural Environment, Thessaloniki 54624, Greece Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 1430 Ås, Norway
Terrestrial and marine mammals: conservation, wildlife reintroductions, population genetics; fisheries interactions, citizen science
Jeremy Kiszka
Department of Biological Sciences & Institute of Environment, Florida International University, North Miami, FL 33181, USA
Marine mammals, foraging ecology, spatial ecology, behavior, conservation, fisheries interactions, stable isotopes, energetics
Uwe Krumme
Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries, Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institute (TI), Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries, Alter Hafen Süd 2, 18069 Rostock, Germany
Sergio A. Lambertucci
Investigaciones en Biología de la Conservación, INIBIOMA, Universidad Nacional del Comahue - CONICET, Quintral 1250, Bariloche, R 8400 FRF, RN, Argentina
Terrestrial birds, raptors, ecology, conservation, disturbances, plastic pollution
Rebecca Lewison
Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Fisheries bycatch, marine mammals, turtles and seabirds, habitat utilization, population connectivity, trophic ecology, population dynamics
Michael Mahony
Faculty of Science and Information Technology, School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
Amphibians
Helene Marsh
College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia
Coastal tropical marine megafauna & wider tropical marine conservation
Eduardo Martins
Ecosystem Science and Management Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9, Canada
Fish ecology and conservation; movement and migration ecology, causes and consequences of intrapopulation variation in behavior and survival, population dynamics, thermal ecology, climate change effects
Anna I. Nekaris
School of Life Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge CB1 1PT, UK
Mammals: conservation, population monitoring, reintroduction, pet trade
Michael Noad
School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland – Gatton campus, Gatton, QLD 4343, Australia
Bioacoustics and behavioral ecology of marine mammals
Constance M. O'Connor
Wildlife Conservation Society Canada, Toronto, ON M5S 3A7, Canada
Freshwater fishes: ecology, conservation, biodiversity, physiology, tracking
Nicola J. Quick
School of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, UK
Marine mammals: biologging, acoustic behaviour, behavioural response to noise
Richard Reina
School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia
Conservation physiology, biologging, fisheries interactions, reproductive & foraging ecology of fishes, turtles & birds
Aaron N. Rice
Center for Conservation Bioacoustics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850-1999, USA
Ecology and evolution of acoustic communication in marine animals (esp. fishes and mammals), noise pollution, human impacts, bioacoustics, passive acoustic monitoring, coral reefs
Marko Sabovljević
Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Institute of Botany and Botanical Garden, Takovska 43, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Bryophytes, neglected and endangered plant species
Sibelle Torres Vilaça
Vale Institute of Technology, 66055-090 Belém, Brazil
Population genetics, evolution, bioinformatics, genomics, hybridization, environmental DNA, next-generation sequencing, marine & terrestrial species
Leonardo Vignoli
Department of Sciences, Università Roma Tre, 00146 Rome, Italy
Herpetology: conservation, population, communities, reproductive and behavioral ecology of amphibians and reptiles, translocation, invasive alien species, ex-situ conservation, captive breeding
Bryan P. Wallace
Ecolibrium, Inc, Boulder, CO 80303 USA
Marine conservation, large marine vertebrates, physiological ecology, fisheries bycatch, behavior & movements, energetics, and life history ecology, with a special focus on marine turtles, Red List
Review Editors
Review Editors critically assess the scientific value of manuscripts and may advise authors in matters of manuscript presentation.
Jason D. Baker
Honolulu, HI, USA
Pinnipeds, quantitative ecology, population biology, conservation translocations, marine conservation policy
Stefan Bräger
Stralsund, Germany
Marine mammals, aquatic birds: behavioural ecology, conservation biology
Carlos Carreras Huergo
Barcelona, Spain
Conservation Genetics, migratory species, marine turtles, telemetry, fisheries interactions, marine fauna
Matthew Carter
St Andrews, UK
Spatial ecology, behavioural ecology, marine mammal biology
Gustavo Adolfo Castellanos-Galindo
Berlin, Germany
Fish ecology, mangrove ecology, small-scale fisheries, invasion biology, marine conservation
Ing Chen
Taipei, Taiwan
Biodiversity, biogeography, molecular ecology, population genetics, eDNA, marine mammals
Marianna Chimienti
Swansea, UK
Conservation, movement ecology, bio-logging, ecophysiology, energetics, fitness, life history strategies, individual-based ecology
Colin Clubbe
Richmond, UK
Plant conservation, management of threatened plant species, invasive species, extinctions
Giacomo Giorli
La Spezia, Italy
Marine animal bio-acoustics (especially mammals), sound pollution in marine ecosystems
Stephen D. Gregory
Weymouth, UK
Statistical ecology, population dynamics, capture-mark-recapture, Bayesian modelling, fisheries
Graeme Hays
Burwood, VIC, Australia
Nesting ecology of sea turtles, temperature dependent sex determination, navigation and long-distance migration, physiological ecology of diving
Ellen Hines
San Francisco, CA, USA
Marine mammal conservation, bycatch, ship strikes
Howard Huynh
Gatineau, QC, Canada
Terrestrial mammalogy, natural history, conservation biology & genetics
Robert Jehle
Salford, UK
Amphibian population biology, conservation genetics
Billy K. Y. Kwan
Qinzhou, Guangxi, PR China
Marine invertebrates: population and habitat monitoring, foraging biology, breeding, effects of anthropogenic disturbance, ecophysiology; environmental conservation education
Peter Kyne
Darwin, NT, Australia
Conservation biology of sharks and rays, fisheries bycatch, reproductive biology, taxonomy, biogeography
Agostino Leone
Palermo, Italy
Marine molecular ecology and population genetics of endangered marine species
Andrew Lowther
Tromsø, Norway
Marine predators, fisheries interactions, population ecology, trophic ecology, movement ecology
Ninon F. V. Meyer
Callaghan, NSW, Australia
Movement ecology, animal ecology, landscape connectivity, conservation biology
Simon Mickleburgh
London, UK
Bat conservation, policy, endangered species
Ehsan Moqanaki
Missoula, MT, USA
Terrestrial mammals; spatial ecology; population size estimation; quantitative ecology; large mammal monitoring; carnivore ecology
Eugenia Naro-Maciel
New York, NY, USA
Marine conservation genetics & genomics, protected areas, environmental justice
Ana Rita Patrício
Lisboa, Portugal
Marine turtles: foraging, breeding, spatial distribution, behaviour, population dynamics, population genetics
Karl P. Phillips
Fredericton, Canada
Molecular ecology, conservation genetics, sea turtle biology, evolutionary ecology of immune genes, 'salmonid ecology
Andrea D. Phillott
Pune, India
Sea turtle, biology, conservation, embryo, nest, hatchery, hatchling, development, fitness
Nicolas J. Pilcher
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Marine turtle research and conservation, reproductive biology, ecology and population dynamics
Pei-Yuan Qian
Kowloon, Hong Kong, SAR
Microbes associated with marine seaweeds and invertebrates
Ganga Ram Regmi
Kirtipur, Nepal
Terrestrial mammals (mainland Asia): surveys, behavior and conservation
Nathan J. Robinson
Barcelona, Spain
Sea turtles, telemetry, biologging, population biology, UAVs, science communication, cephalopods, deep-sea
Boris Schroeder-Esselbach
Berlin, Germany
Quantitative landscape ecology and spatial ecology, ecological modelling
Felipe Ennes Silva
Tefé, Brazil
Primatology, terrestrial mammals in tropical rainforests, conservation genetics
Joshua N. Smith
Perth, WA, Australia
Marine mammals: Spatial ecology, conservation, management, bioacoustics, behavioural ecology
Dipani Sutaria
Bangalore, India
Townsville, QLD, Australia
Marine mega-fauna (sharks, mammals, turtles), animal behavior, urban ecology, conservation science and philosophy, conservation action
Zhitao Wang
Ningbo, China
Marine and freshwater mammals, cetaceans, whale; passive acoustic monitoring; acoustics; underwater noise pollution and soundscapes
Yutaka Watanuki
Sapporo, Japan
Foraging strategy and breeding ecology of seabirds; effects of long-term marine environmental change, including human impact, on seabirds
David J. Wright
Norwich, UK
Molecular ecology, population genetics, translocations and reintroductions, ornithology, vertebrates
Christopher Zimmermann
Rostock, Germany
Pelagic marine fishes, fisheries bycatch, remote electronic monitoring/CCTV, sustainability standards for wild fisheries products