Why contribute?

• Broader impacts
• Open dialogue with peers and authors of primary literature
• Shape your online identity
• Find your voice and define science communication

What are we looking for?

• Highlight a research paper
• Comment on biodiversity science
• Stimulate discussion

We welcome contributions from graduate students, faculty, and others interested in biodiversity.

Specific requirements:

• Discusses an article from the primary literature within the context of biodiversity.
• 400-600 words with a strong hook in the first 20 words.
• Short, catchy title.
• One graphic, minimum of 500 pixels wide. You must have rights to use the image.
• Select one or more article categories from the conceptual diagram
• Provide up to 7 keywords, including system and taxon if applicable.
• Full citation of the article(s) being reviewed (including DOI link).
• Entries with a strong connection to biodiversity but that do not discuss primary literature are also welcome.
• Entries that are off-topic or constitute personal attacks will not be considered.
• We may edit contributions for content, grammar, and readability.