Editorial Board for section 'Animal Diversity'
- Animal Diversity Section
- Marine Diversity Section
- Biodiversity Conservation Section
- Plant Diversity Section
- Phylogeny and Evolution Section
- Microbial Diversity and Culture Collections Section
- Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics Section
- Biogeography and Macroecology Section
- Freshwater Biodiversity Section
- Chemical Diversity and Chemical Ecology Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
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
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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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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BiBio Research Group, Natural Sciences Museum of Granollers, 08402 Granollers, Spain
Interests: small mammals; sampling techniques; diet of predators; landscape change; climate change; habitat selection; population dynamics; distribution and abundance; biodiversity monitoring
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Interests: small mammals; sampling techniques; diet of predators; landscape change; climate change; habitat selection; population dynamics; distribution and abundance; biodiversity monitoring
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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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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
Interests: ecological modelling; aquatic ecology; biological invasions; freshwater fauna; invasive species dispersal
Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT 0909, Australia
Interests: ant diversity; biogeography and community ecology; ant–plant interactions; invertebrate bioindicators; fire ecology; tropical savannas
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Interests: ant diversity; biogeography and community ecology; ant–plant interactions; invertebrate bioindicators; fire ecology; tropical savannas
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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
Interests: parasite dynamics; host-parasite coevolution; emerging diseases; invasive species; environmental DNA
Department of Conservation Biology, Estación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC, Americo Vespucio s/n, E-41092 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: applied ecology; animal behaviour; conservation biology; individual/collective behaviour; individual movement patterns; guilds’ structure; endangered species; ecological process; ecosystem services; human-vultures/carnivores conflicts and perceptions; land-uses; long-term monitoring; population dynamics; scavenging in islands; rewilding
Interests: applied ecology; animal behaviour; conservation biology; individual/collective behaviour; individual movement patterns; guilds’ structure; endangered species; ecological process; ecosystem services; human-vultures/carnivores conflicts and perceptions; land-uses; long-term monitoring; population dynamics; scavenging in islands; rewilding
Dipartimento di Biologia, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via Madonna del Piano 6, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: animal; insect; honeybee; social bees; ants; social wasps
Interests: animal; insect; honeybee; social bees; ants; social wasps
Torre Flavia’ LTER (Long Term Ecological Research) Station, Protected Areas–Regional Park Service, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Viale G. Ribotta 41, 00144 Rome, Italy
Interests: quantitative ecology; biogeography; problem solving in wildlife management; wetland ecology and management; habitat fragmentation and ecological network planning
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Interests: quantitative ecology; biogeography; problem solving in wildlife management; wetland ecology and management; habitat fragmentation and ecological network planning
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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
Interests: biodiversity; aquatic macroinvertebrates; wetlands; sustainable management and conservation
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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Interests: wildlife ecology; wildlife conservation; conservation biology; biodiversity; ecology; zoology; endangered species; conservation; wildlife
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Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: fish biology; aquatic toxicology; ecological toxicology; freshwater mussels; aquaculture; aquatic ecology
Interests: fish biology; aquatic toxicology; ecological toxicology; freshwater mussels; aquaculture; aquatic ecology
Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: human population genomics; molecular evolution and bioinformatics
Interests: human population genomics; molecular evolution and bioinformatics
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
Interests: ecophysiology; behavior, ecology; macroecology; herpetofauna; arthropods; ectothermic animals; thermal biology
Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA
Interests: conservation biology; ecology; biodiversity; amphibian biology; herpetology
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Interests: conservation biology; ecology; biodiversity; amphibian biology; herpetology
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche 10, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: animal genetics; livestock genetic resources; molecular markers; livestock biodiversity; livestock conservation genomics; animal breeding and genetics
Interests: animal genetics; livestock genetic resources; molecular markers; livestock biodiversity; livestock conservation genomics; animal breeding and genetics
Geos Institute, 84–4th St., Ashland, OR 97420, USA
Interests: biodiversity conservation; climate change; ecoregional planning; endangered species; fire & landscape ecology; forest management & policy; global and national temperate rainforests; wildlife ecology
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Interests: biodiversity conservation; climate change; ecoregional planning; endangered species; fire & landscape ecology; forest management & policy; global and national temperate rainforests; wildlife ecology
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ESE, Ecology and Ecosystems Health, INRAE, Agrocampus Ouest, 35042 Rennes, France
Interests: community ecology; functional ecology; ecological stoichiometry; biodiversity; environmental changes; biology/physiology of organisms; paleoecology; aquatic and terrestrial macroinvertebrates; fish; temporal and spatial scales
Interests: community ecology; functional ecology; ecological stoichiometry; biodiversity; environmental changes; biology/physiology of organisms; paleoecology; aquatic and terrestrial macroinvertebrates; fish; temporal and spatial scales
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO), Division of Environment and Natural Resources, P.O. Box 115, NO-1431 Ås, Norway
Interests: genetics; molecular biology; molecular ecology; population genetics; genomics; genetic variation
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Interests: genetics; molecular biology; molecular ecology; population genetics; genomics; genetic variation
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Department of Aquatic Ecology and Systematics, ECOSUR Chetumal, Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Interests: freshwater zooplankton; systematics; DNA barcoding; zoogeography; eDNA
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Interests: freshwater zooplankton; systematics; DNA barcoding; zoogeography; eDNA
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Biodiversity Research Institute, 276 Canco Road, Portland, ME 04105, USA
Interests: conservation of endangered species; exposure and effects of methylmercury on wildlife in temperate, tropical, arctic, and marine environs; ecology, natural history, and conservation of the Common Loon and other loon species
Interests: conservation of endangered species; exposure and effects of methylmercury on wildlife in temperate, tropical, arctic, and marine environs; ecology, natural history, and conservation of the Common Loon and other loon species
Department of Life, Health & Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, Via Vetoio, Coppito, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy
Interests: biodiversity; coleoptera tenebrionidae; community ecology; conservation biology; evolutionary biology; historical biogeography; island biogeography; macroecology; insect systematics and taxonomy; urban ecology
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Interests: biodiversity; coleoptera tenebrionidae; community ecology; conservation biology; evolutionary biology; historical biogeography; island biogeography; macroecology; insect systematics and taxonomy; urban ecology
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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
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Interests: vertebrates ecology and behavior; conservation biology; bird migration; global change
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Department of Wetland Ecology, Estación Biológica Doñana, CSIC Avda. Americo Vespucio s/n, 41092 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: conservation biology; dispersal; connectivity; wetlands; host pathogen interactions; emerging infectious diseases; status signalling
Interests: conservation biology; dispersal; connectivity; wetlands; host pathogen interactions; emerging infectious diseases; status signalling
College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931, USA
Interests: birds; conservation; population biology; forest; breeding biology
Interests: birds; conservation; population biology; forest; breeding biology
USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: aquatic ecosystems; benthic ecosystems; biodiversity; ecological processes; freshwater ecosystems; habitat alteration
Interests: aquatic ecosystems; benthic ecosystems; biodiversity; ecological processes; freshwater ecosystems; habitat alteration
Department of Animal Biology, Institute of Biology, State University of Campinas, Campinas 13083-970, Brazil
Interests: Lepidoptera; taxonomy; systematics; phylogeny; conservation
Interests: Lepidoptera; taxonomy; systematics; phylogeny; conservation
ZooPlantLab, Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, P.za della Scienza 2, 20126-I Milano, Italy
Interests: integrative taxonomy; DNA barcoding; DNA metabarcoding; metazoans; diet analysis; food authenticity; high-throughput sequencing; ecosystem services
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Interests: integrative taxonomy; DNA barcoding; DNA metabarcoding; metazoans; diet analysis; food authenticity; high-throughput sequencing; ecosystem services
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Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (DISAT), University of Milan – Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza, 20126 Milan, Italy
Interests: marine ecology; parasite ecology; polypropylenes
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Interests: marine ecology; parasite ecology; polypropylenes
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Laboratori d’Ictiologia Genètica, Universitat de Girona, c/Mª Aurèlia Capmany 40, 17003 Girona, Spain
Interests: conservation genetics; fisheries management; genetics of invasive species; phylogenetics; population genetics
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Interests: conservation genetics; fisheries management; genetics of invasive species; phylogenetics; population genetics
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