Conceptualising ecology to support more theory-driven research

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
² School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.
³ Mixed Research Unit (UMR 5558) "Biometry & Evolutionary Biology", University Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne Cedex, France.
⁴ School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
⁵ Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
⁶ British Ecological Society, London, UK.

Editorial

Roberto Salguero-Gómez et al. J Anim Ecol. 2024 Dec.

. 2024 Dec;93(12):1814-1818.

doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.14206.

¹ Department of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
² School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.
³ Mixed Research Unit (UMR 5558) "Biometry & Evolutionary Biology", University Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne Cedex, France.
⁴ School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
⁵ Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
⁶ British Ecological Society, London, UK.

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Keywords: AI; concept; ecology; remote sensing; theory.

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