Nominations due April 1 for SSE leadership roles beginning January 2027: President-Elect, North American Vice President, and 3 Council seats. Nominate yourself or someone else today! www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display...

Are you a grad student or postdoc who needs financial assistance to attend #Evol2026 in person? SSE offers registration waivers for the early registration rate - apply by March 15! www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci...

Applications due March 15 for the SSE Caregiver Grants, which provide up to $500 USD to help cover caregiving costs while attending virtual or in-person #Evol2026. Apply today! www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci...

Olha aí gente! Free registration to virtual Evolution 2026.

SSE is pleased to offer free virtual #Evol2026 registration to all SSE members residing in 152 countries and territories around the world including India, Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. Request your free registration code today! www.evolutionsociety.org/index.php?mo...

Proposals due Monday, March 2 for the Small Grants for Local and Regional Outreach! This program awards up to $1,000 USD for a variety of evolution education and outreach projects, workshops, and events. Apply now! shorturl.at/I8HqO

Applications due March 1 for the T. H. Huxley Award, which recognizes high-quality evolution education resources! The recipient will have the opportunity to attend and present their work at the NABT meeting in October or #Evol2026 in June. Apply today! bit.ly/2kP2pPM

Want to shape the future of SSE? Nominate yourself or someone else for President-Elect, North American Vice President, or Councilor. Nominations due April 1! Learn more about each role: www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display...

Apply now for the SSE Caregiver Award for up to $500 USD to help cover caregiving costs while attending virtual or in-person #Evol2026. Deadline March 15! www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci... @evolmtg.bsky.social

I'm very happy to share that a paper from my DPhil thesis has been selected as the Editor's Choice article in Evolution. 😊 You can read it here: lnkd.in/eCnAQfzT 🐜 @journal-evo.bsky.social #EvolutionaryBiology #SocialEvolution #Insects

Registration is now open! Early-bird closes April 15. www.evolutionmeetings.org/registration...

Awesome! "Embryology reveals a morphological signature of ancestral diurnality maintained in a nocturnal lineage" By Griffing et al. in @journal-evo.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/evol... (Are there any similar analyses for Nocturnal Caprimulgiformes -> Diurnal Apodidae / Trochilidae ? )

Proposals due March 2 for the Small Grants for Local and Regional Outreach! This program awards up to $1,000 USD for a variety of evolution education and outreach projects, workshops, and events. Apply now! shorturl.at/I8HqO

DEADLINE EXTENSION: The deadline to apply for the T. H. Huxley Award to recognize evolution education resources has been extended to March 1. The recipient will present their work at NABT or another education focused meeting. Learn more and apply today! bit.ly/2kP2pPM

Don't forget to apply this weekend if you'd like to receive communications training and meet with lawmakers to advocate for science!

Apply by Sunday for funds to attend the AIBS public policy training and meet with lawmakers! Curious what the event entails? Hear from last year’s participants here: www.evolutionsociety.org/society-awar...

Today is the #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience ✨ To celebrate, we’re opening registration for our workshop "Women in Evolutionary Biology II" — keynotes, research, networking, and discussions on equality & inclusion in science. 📍 Plön (Germany) | 🔗 workshops.evolbio.mpg.de/event/144/ov...

Apply by Sunday for funds to attend the AIBS public policy training and meet with lawmakers! Curious what the event entails? Hear from last year’s participants here: www.evolutionsociety.org/society-awar...

Apply now for funding from SSE to attend the AIBS Congressional Visits Day in Washington, DC in April! Participants will receive communications and advocacy training before meeting with lawmakers. Learn more and apply by February 15: www.evolutionsociety.org/society-awar... @aibsbiology.bsky.social

Follow up to our work on eco-evolutionary dynamics of host parasite systems in complex landscapes up in Evolution @journal-evo.bsky.social. This work was done during Ruthvik's Erasmus M1 project @ruthvikpsi.bsky.social with me and @efronhofer.bsky.social. academic.oup.com/evolut/artic...

Announcing The Evolution Exchange: a new interview series for the evolutionary biology community! This month, SSE President Dr. Gina Baucom chats with retired NSF Program Officer Dr. Sam Scheiner about federal science funding. www.evolutionsociety.org/the-evolutio...

SMBE is calling for nominations for Best Graduate Student Papers of 2025, recognizing outstanding papers in @molbioevol.bsky.social and @genomebiolevol.bsky.social 🗓️ Deadline Feb 27 Articles published in 2025 are eligible. The nominated student must be first author; anyone can nominate authors.

Women and girls are shaping science worldwide 🌍🔬 Send us a short video introducing yourself and your work and help us spotlight our global community. ⏰ Submissions close Feb 9

Thanks a lot to @sse-evolution.bsky.social for continuing to support the research of graduate students and congrats to everyone that was supported too🎉🎉🎉

"There is still life in the old dog." Brian Charlesworth on Fisher's Fundamental Theorem in @journal-evo.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/evol...

Announcing The Evolution Exchange: a new interview series for the evolutionary biology community! This month, SSE President Dr. Gina Baucom chats with retired NSF Program Officer Dr. Sam Scheiner about federal science funding. www.evolutionsociety.org/the-evolutio...

I am very happy to share that I've received the 2025 Rosemary Grant Advanced Award by @sse-evolution.bsky.social! This recognition means a great deal to me, and I'm grateful to the SSE community for their support of my research. Congratulations to all of this year's recipients!

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 International Event Grants! This program provides funding for international symposia, workshops, courses, and other events in order to foster communication and collaboration between scientists around the world. www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display...

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 Rosemary Grant Advanced Awards! www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display...

Applications due Monday for the T. H. Huxley Award, which recognizes high-quality evolution education resources! The recipient will have the opportunity to attend and present their work at the NABT meeting in October or #Evol2026 in June. Apply today! bit.ly/2kP2pPM

Today is the last day to apply for the International Travel Stipends to attend #Evol2026 in Cleveland, Ohio in June! Funds can cover registration, transportation, food, and lodging. A budget template is available on the website. @evolmtg.bsky.social www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci...

Today is the last day to apply for the International Travel Stipends to attend #Evol2026 in Cleveland, Ohio in June! Funds can cover registration, transportation, food, and lodging. A budget template is available on the website. @evolmtg.bsky.social www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci...

Please consider applying for the Huxley Award if you have developed evolution teaching or outreach resources. I'm on the award committee and happy to answer any questions.

If you have developed outreach/education resources and want to get the word out— @sse-evolution.bsky.social has a deadline coming up for funding to present at an education focused session/conference. Grad students and Postdocs are very welcome to apply! evolutionsociety.org/index.php?mo...

Evolution of manakin plumage maturation now out early look @sse-evolution.bsky.social (Phylo-)Devo-evo, plumage, and social signaling Bonkers system that reshaped how I think about both development and evolution. doi.org/10.1093/evol...

🚨NEW PAPER 🚨 #Caecilians maintain a functional long-wavelength-sensitive cone opsin gene despite signatures of relaxed selection and more than 200 million years of fossoriality, published in Evolution @sse-evolution.bsky.social academic.oup.com/evolut/artic...

Do you want to help advance the profile of #ecology, #evolution, & #conservation in Canada? Do you want to be part of a team that gets things done on behalf of a broader community? Run for CSEE Council! Nominations due April 26. Learn more here: csee-scee.ca/elections/

Excited that my 2nd MSc paper is out in @journal-evo.bsky.social 🦋🎉 doi.org/10.1093/evol... We find Heliconius’ impressive visual memory is not due to increased visual-structure investment over that of their outgroup relatives, but instead consistent with specialisation of the central circuitry.

Are stick insects unique in their ability to transition to parthenogenesis? Our new review in @journal-evo.bsky.social covers intraspecific and hybrid origins, cytological mechanisms, and co-occurence of female-only and sexual populations, with comparisons to other taxa. doi.org/10.1093/evol...

Applications now open for funding to attend the AIBS Congressional Visits Day in April! Participants will receive communications and advocacy training before meeting with lawmakers. Learn more and apply by February 15: www.evolutionsociety.org/society-awar... @aibsbiology.bsky.social

Applications now open for funding to attend the AIBS Congressional Visits Day in April! Participants will receive communications and advocacy training before meeting with lawmakers. Learn more and apply by February 15: www.evolutionsociety.org/society-awar... @aibsbiology.bsky.social

#AIBS is offering a professional development opportunity: AIBS Communications Training Boot Camp. This program builds on successful media & science policy workshops, catering to everyone from graduate students to senior researchers & program administrators. Register today! io.aibs.org/cvd

Today is the last day to apply for the Undergraduate Community at Evolution program at #Evol2026! Join other undergrads in Cleveland to present your research, learn more about the field, and make lasting connections: www.evolutionsociety.org/content/educ...

Check out this new digest paper published in @journal-evo.bsky.social presenting how Malagasy #lemurs cranial shape evolution is influenced by their body size. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/evol...

Nominations are due January 15 for the Gould Prize, which recognizes an individual who has advanced public understanding of evolutionary science and its importance. The awardee will present a public lecture at #Evol2026 in Cleveland in June. shorturl.at/jornc

Are you an undergrad interested in ecology, evolution or related fields? Apply by January 20 for our Undergraduate Community at Evolution program! This program provides funding, mentoring, and a presentation opportunity at #Evol2026. www.evolutionsociety.org/content/educ...

Are you an undergrad interested in ecology, evolution or related fields? Apply by January 20 for our Undergraduate Community at Evolution program! This program provides funding, mentoring, and a presentation opportunity at #Evol2026. www.evolutionsociety.org/content/educ...

We are pleased to announce the inaugural Gordon Research Conference on Urban Evolution and Ecology which will be held from Jan. 31 - Feb. 5, 2027. Please save the dates, and we look forward to welcoming you to beautiful Ventura Beach, California!

Nominations are due January 15 for the Gould Prize, which recognizes an individual who has advanced public understanding of evolutionary science and its importance. The awardee will present a public lecture at #Evol2026 in Cleveland in June. shorturl.at/jornc