Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Heidelberg University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 329, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Interests: phytochemistry; molecular pharmacology of medicinal and toxic plants; alkaloids; evolution; chemical ecology; ornithology; phylogeny and evolution
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1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UAR 2029, Station d'Ecologie Théorique et Expérimentale, 09200 Moulis, France
2. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Institut Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), UMR 7205, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, Université des Antilles, 75241 Paris, France
Interests: genotype-phenotype interactions; phenotypic diversity; sexual selection; metapopulation biology; dispersal; migration; adaptive radiation; coevolution
* Section: Biogeography and Macroecology
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Station d’Ecologie Théorique et Expérimentale, UPR 2021, Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Université Paul Sabatier, 09200 Moulis, France
Interests: freshwater ecology; population (epi-)genetics; ecosystem functioning; host-parasite interactions; evolutionary ecology; habitat fragmentation; conservation biology
* Section: Freshwater Biodiversity
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CNRS (UMR 8538), Laboratoire de Géologie de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure, 24 Rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris, CEDEX 05, France
Interests: vertebrate palaeontology
* Section: Phylogeny and Evolution
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Biological Station of Doñana, Spanish National Research Council, Avda. Américo Vespucio s/n, 41092 Seville, Spain
Interests: vertebrates ecology and behavior; conservation biology; bird migration; global change
* Section: Biodiversity Conservation
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1. Taxonomy and Systematics Group, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P.O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
2. Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, P.O. Box 11103, 9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands
Interests: stony corals; coral-associated fauna; coral reef conservation; coral taxonomy; coral trade; tropical marine biodiversity; marine invertebrates; marine biogeography; phylogeny reconstructions; marine invasives
* Section: Marine Diversity
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School of Science, Technology and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, QLD 4558, Australia
Interests: microbial ecology and diversity; microbial systematics; biodiscovery; microbial biotechnology applied; environmental and industrial microbiology; marine microbiology; biological control; actinomycetology; bacteriophages
* Section: Microbial Diversity and Culture Collections
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Laboratoire Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Environnement, UMR 5245 (CNRS-UPS-INPT) Batiment IVR1/Université Paul Sabatier, 118 Route de Narbonne, F-31062 Toulouse CEDEX 9, France
Interests: molecular evolution; dynamic of communities and populations; plant–insect interactions, ecology; tools: mitochondrial DNA; ISSR; cuticular hydrocarbons; field ecology; model organisms: lepidoptera; diptera; spiders
* Section: Animal Diversity
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CSIC- Estación Biológica de Doñana EBD, 41092 Seville, Spain
Interests: biological invasions; conservation biology; ecology and conservation of parrots; Neotropical birds; seed dispersal; threatened species; urban birds; wildlife trade
* Section: Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics
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SARChI National Research Chair in Indigenous Plant Use, Department of Botany and Plant Biotechnology, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Johannesburg 2006, South Africa
Interests: plant systematics; plant taxonomy; Apiaceae (Umbelliferae); Fabaceae (Leguminosae); chemosystematics; useful plants; medicinal plants; ethnobotany
* Section: Chemical Diversity and Chemical Ecology
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Department of Biology, Science and Art Faculty, University of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, 15030 Burdur, Turkey
Interests: birds; phylogeography; population genetics; host–parasite interactions; evolution; conservation genetics
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MARE—Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Departamento de Paisagem, Ambiente e Ordenamento, Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Évora, 7000-671 Évora, Portugal
Interests: ecological modelling; aquatic ecology; biological invasions; freshwater fauna; invasive species dispersal

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Department of Environmental and Life Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Poole BH12 5BB, UK
Interests: parasite dynamics; host-parasite coevolution; emerging diseases; invasive species; environmental DNA

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Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences (BEECA), Faculty of Biology, and Biodiversity Research Institute (IrBIO), University of Barcelona, Diagonal 643, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: marine invertebrates; marine chemical ecology and Antarctic benthos

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Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, via L. Giorgieri 10, 34127 Trieste, Italy
Interests: ecological modelling; ecosystem functioning; ecosystem services; invasive alien species; plant diversity; spatial ecology; statistics
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Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: insect diversity; molecular systematics; geometric morphometrics; 3D morphology; functional morphology; biogeography; AI taxonomy; intelligent insect monitoring; fossil
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CE3C—Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Azorean Biodiversity Group, CHANGE—Global Change and Sustainability Institute, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and the Environment, University of the Azores, PT-9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Interests: marine ecology; apex predatory fish; cetaceans; marine turtles
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Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Ferrara, via Saragat 1, 44122 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: fossil and living larger foraminifera and calcareous algae; biostratigraphy; paleoecology; paleobiogeography; Cenozoic

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Freshwater Biodiversity, Ecology and Fisheries (FreBEF), School of Biology and Environmental Science, Science Education and Research Centre, West University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland
Interests: biodiversity; aquatic macroinvertebrates; wetlands; sustainable management and conservation

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Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Interests: biogeography; evolutionary biology; systematics; phylogeny; marine Mollusca

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Department of Biology, Life Sciences Center, Trinity College, Hartford, CT 06106, USA
Interests: functional morphology of placentas in viviparous reptiles; fetal membrane morphology and development in reptiles; evolution of vertebrate viviparity; history of evolutionary thought; history and demise of concepts of biological “race”

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Department of Biology, Saint Louis University (SU), St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Interests: wildlife ecology; wildlife conservation; conservation biology; biodiversity; ecology; zoology; endangered species; conservation; wildlife
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USR3278 CRIOBE, Universite de Perpignan, 66860 Perpignan CEDEX, France
Interests: marine biodiversity patterns; conservation genetics; invasion biology; echinoderms and cnidarians; phylogeography; hologenome evolution; microbiome; coral reefs

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Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: human population genomics; molecular evolution and bioinformatics

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Departamento de Ecología Evolutiva, Estación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC, Avenida Américo Vespucio, núm 26 Isla de la Cartuja, 41092 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: ecophysiology; behavior, ecology; macroecology; herpetofauna; arthropods; ectothermic animals; thermal biology

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Department of Physical, Chemical and Natural Systems, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: biological invasions; biological conservation; evolutionary ecology; animal behaviour; global change
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Department of Zoology, Universidad de Granada,18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: wildlife management; biodiversity conservation; ecology; ornithology; hunting management; farmland; animal behaviour
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Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA
Interests: conservation biology; ecology; biodiversity; amphibian biology; herpetology
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Department of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Forestry, University of Florence, Piazzale delle Cascine 28, 50144 Florence, Italy
Interests: soil DNA; soil metagenome; real-time PCR; microbial ecology; forest soil; agricultural soil
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