Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Big database ecology to examine if size traits are driving population trends across the world
In our new paper we tested if within-community trends are consistently size-driven by linking large open databases. We found diverse responses, but no pervasive trend. In this behind-the-scenes I'll discuss our approach and what the results can and can't tell us about ecological systems worldwide.