We're honored to have been selected! 🧪

Proud to share that MacaqueNet has received a 2025 @SORTEE Commendation Award 🥳 recognizing our efforts towards more open and reproducible macaque research. We owe this award to our global community of 100+ macaque researchers; MacaqueNet wouldn’t be possible without you! 🐒

SORTEE members asked our 2026 Society's President Marija Purgar anything in this month's Virtual Social One question was: What's one thing you wish every member knew about SORTEE that you think we might be missing out on? Join us to know more! www.joinit.org/o/sortee/

Reminder that SORTEE’s first virtual meet up is happening today (Feb 25th) from 15:30 to 16:00 UTC! Come and meet this year’s SORTEE president in a relaxed and informal setting. Ask Marija anything you like! Find the Zoom link in our member’s slack channel. Join our community at sortee.org/join/

🎉 2025 SORTEE Commendation Award recipients: EcoEvoApps, Flipping the Script, JuliaPhylo, MacaqueNet, MorphoBank, and Virtual Australian Museum of Palaeontology (VAMP)! Congrats to all for advancing open, reliable, & transparent practices in ecology and evolution. 🔗 Learn more at sortee.org/awards/

The BES wants help refreshing their Data Management Guide for Ecologists! Want to contribute? Review the current guide & share suggestions: buff.ly/Py4bfwp Then volunteer to write a section (ECRs especially welcome!) or peer review:

Check the latest blog post about SORTEE's first joint meeting with @improvingpsych.org ✨ Board members from both societies met to explore shared challenges and opportunities for collaborations to strengthen open and rigorous science across fields. Read more here: sortee.org/blog/2025/12...

Everything you wanted to know about our conference in our new blogpost: Highlights from the #SORTEE2025 Conference ✨https://sortee.org/blog/2025/11/12/2025_highlights_from_the_sortee_conference/

💡 If you care about transparency, rigour, and equity in science, join SORTEE! You can join for free if you like, no questions asked, and your support really helps us a lot 💙 👉 sortee.org/join/ Find more about why in the link #OpenScience #SORTEE

SORTEE Virtual Social: Halloween Returns - learn about SORTEE Tuesday 2 Dec 2025 15:30 UTC🎃 💰 Cost: FREE! 🎈 👥 Attendees: EVERYONE IS WELCOME! 🎉 REGISTRATION: events.humanitix.com/sortee-virtu...

How exactly does academic authorship work? And how can we establish fairer crediting systems that recognise non-academic authors and diverse contributions? Learn more through @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social conversation with @sjcfishy.bsky.social for our #ECRAsks series: buff.ly/bRxxqKg

In this fourth instalment of the hashtag#ECRAsks series, @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social spoke to @eivimeycook.bsky.social about the challenges and future of code review. Check out their conversation on the SORTEE blog: sortee.org/blog/2025/09...

#SORTEE2025 Conference is over but you can (re)watch @ www.youtube.com/@SORTEcoEvo/... - Introductory & closing remarks by @eivimeycook.bsky.social - Plenary 1 by Dr. Israel Borokini - Plenary 2 by Prof. Simine Vazire

Our second plenary presentation is about to start! #SORTEE2025 We're excited to have Prof. Simine Vazire who will give a talk titled ‘Where are the Self-Correcting Mechanisms in Science?’ You can still register and find more info on the talk at: sortee.org/upcoming/

#SORTEE2025 Conference is about to begin! We’re thrilled to announce our first plenary presentation: Advancing Ecology and Evolutionary Research in the Global South - African context by Dr. Israel Borokini You can still register and find more info on the talk at: sortee.org/upcoming/

📢 Only one day left! There's still time to join us for the 5th SORTEE Conference 2025 on October 15-16! Check out the Conference Program and register here: sortee.org/upcoming/ #SORTEE2025

🚨 SORTEE’s conference #SORTEE2025 is fast approaching This year, we have opted once again for a format that facilitates lively exchanges of ideas & which has led to wonderful outcomes. Some examples: www.sortee.org/past/ There is still time to join us - register at sortee.org/upcoming/

If you are like us and can't wait for SORTEE's conference to start, you can warm up and get ready for #SORTEE2025 by (re)watching plenary talks and remarks from past conferences on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@SORTEcoEvo/...

🚨 Just one week left until our conference kicks off! Join us for unconferences, workshops, and hackathons. Register now at sortee.org/upcoming #SORTEE2025

📣 From Hackathon to Pre-registered Study Researchers assessed data & code-sharing policies across 275 ecology & evolution journals and compliance in Proc B & Ecology Letters. Clear policies boost sharing. This project began at the SORTEE 2023 hackathon! 🔗 doi.org/10.1098/rspb...

Register now for #SORTEE2025 conference! We thank our sponsors (@asn-amnat.bsky.social, @cdnsciencepub.com, @datadryad.bsky.social, @peercommunityin.bsky.social, @royalsociety.org, @sse-evolution.bsky.social, @biologists.bsky.social) who are eligible for free registration.

Thanks to all those that attended the @sortee.bsky.social led symposium at #ESEB2025 and for those that met up on Wednesday!! If you’re interested in joining SORTEE and supporting open science in EcoEvo, consider becoming a member! sortee.org/join/

Introducing "The SORTEE Guidelines for Data and Code Quality Control in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology" The first standardised set of data editor guidelines. Led by SORTEE with input from numerous data editors across ecology and evolution. 🔗 doi.org/10.32942/X24...

Are you at the #EOU2025 and interested in #OpenScience? Matthieu Paquet and I are hosting this roundtable to chat about the topic with you 😀 @eounion.bsky.social @sortee.bsky.social #ornithology

SORTEE Meet-up at @eseb2025.bsky.social – Barcelona Come connect with fellow ESEB attendees who share an interest in open, reliable, and transparent evolutionary biology. 📅 Wednesday, 20 August (tomorrow!) 🕜 1:30 PM 📍 Expo Area – look for @tomratz.bsky.social and @eivimeycook.bsky.social

📷 The 2025 SORTEE conference program is now online! Visit sortee.org/upcoming/ to register and explore the exciting lineup of various sessions. #SORTEE2025 If you know a great open science project, now is the time to nominate it for a SORTEE Award www.sortee.org/awards/

In this installment of the hashtag #ECRAsks series, @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social spoke to @brooke-long-fox.bsky.social about equity, diversity and how scientific research intersects with politics. Check out their conversation on the SORTEE blog: sortee.org/blog/2025/07...

📢 Do you have a project that exemplifies open science in ecology and evolution? If so nominate the project for a SORTEE Commendation Award 🏆 More details about the SORTEE Commendation Award:

Thrilled to announce @simine.com as our plenary presenter at the 2025 SORTEE Conference. Prof. Simine Vazire will give a talk titled ‘Journal Prestige Can and Should be Earned’. More info: sortee.org/upcoming/ #SORTEE2025

Excited to have Dr. Israel Borokini as our plenary presenter at the 2025 SORTEE Conference! Join us for a plenary talk on Advancing Ecology and Evolutionary Research in the Global South - African context. More info: sortee.org/upcoming/ #SORTEE2025

Check out this in-person only workshop on open science & meta-analysis in R taught by @ibartomeus.bsky.social and SORTEE BoD member @asanchez-tojar.bsky.social. This workshop is organised by the AEET (aeet.org/es/), with support from #SORTEE More information at: aeet.org/events/2025/...

In the second instalment of the #ECRAsks series, @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social spoke to Malgorzata (Losia) Lagisz about the rigorous and transparent implementation of AI-based tools in systematic evidence synthesis. Check out their conversation, full of useful tips, at: buff.ly/Z6x4KmA

Do you have a project that exemplifies open science in ecology and evolution? If so nominate your project for a SORTEE Commendation Award: More details about the SORTEE Commendation Award:

🎉Registration for the SORTEE Conference 2025 (15-16 Oct) is now open!🎉 Register here: www.sortee.org/upcoming The conference is FREE for members, so consider joining us! www.sortee.org/join/ Let’s recognize great open science work - nominate a project for a SORTEE Award! www.sortee.org/awards/

Introducing our new SORTEE blog series: ‘ECR Asks’, in which ECRs interview experienced SORTEE members This month, @oakleigh-wilson.bsky.social spoke to Tim Parker about incentive structures in #openscience & how ECRs can make their own commitment to best practices buff.ly/tZORNmK

Only 7 days left to submit content for the 5th SORTEE Conference (15-16 Oct 2025). Submit your proposal for an unconference, hackathon or workshop by June 2nd via www.sortee.org/upcoming Know a great open science project? Nominate it for a SORTEE Award www.sortee.org/awards/ #SORTEE2025

Do you have a project that exemplifies open science in ecology and evolution? If so nominate the project for a SORTEE Commendation Award! More details about the SORTEE Commendation Award:

Another forthcoming SORTEE Webinar: DisMAP - a visualization, analysis, data-sharing and discovery tool to evaluate marine species distribution changes through time Wed, 14 May, 9pm - 10pm CEST Free registration at: events.humanitix.com/dismap-a-vis...

Our next workshop will be on May 12th 8:00 am UTC. An introduction to Quarto, the open-source scientific publishing system. We'll discuss how Quarto can help us write reproducible analyses and lead a brief workshop on the basics! Register at: events.humanitix.com/sortee-works...

Content submissions for the 5th SORTEE Conference (15-16 Oct 2025) are now OPEN. Submit your proposal for an unconference, hackathon or workshop by June 2nd via sortee.org/upcoming The conference will be FREE for members, so consider joining us (sortee.org/join/).

🚨 Only 3 days left to submit contributions to our symposium #ESEB2025 🚨 "Enhancing Diversity & Transparency in Ecology & Evolution: Reliable Practices for Research & Organizations" 📅 Aug 17-22, 2025 📍 Barcelona Submit your abstract to eseb2025.com/call-for-abs...

Do you have a project that exemplifies open science in ecology and evolution? If so nominate the project for a SORTEE Commendation Award 🏆 More details about the SORTEE Commendation Award:

🚨 ESEB 2025, here we come! 🚨 We're thrilled to announce our symposium: "Enhancing Diversity & Transparency in Ecology & Evolution: Reliable Practices for Research & Organizations" 🌍✨ Featuring invited speakers: 🔹 Dr. Malgorzata (Losia) Lagisz 🔹 Dr. Joel Pick 📅 Aug 17-22, 2025 | 📍 Barcelona, Spain

Do you have a project that exemplifies open science in ecology and evolution? If so nominate the project for a SORTEE Commendation Award: More details about the SORTEE Commendation Award:

New #SORTEEjournalclub post alert! @tarapell.bsky.social & @mammalbiogeography.bsky.social discuss the opportunities & challenges associated with using open-sourced genetic data for large-scale biogeography research. sortee.org/blog/2025/03...

Our next workshop will be presented by SORTEE president Ed Ivimey-Cook: "Reproducible data analysis in R" Ed will introduce the basics of reproducible projects, data & code, and conduct a code review. Register at events.humanitix.com/sortee-works... #rstats #SORTEEtools #codereview

🔊SAVE THE DATE for our 5th SORTEE conference: 15-16th Oct 2025! Registration & content submission (unconferences, hackathons, workshops) will open soon Keep an 👁️on buff.ly/gqnoDNT #SORTEE2025 Join the mailing list & receive conference updates buff.ly/ScVT3zX

Next SORTEE Code Club will be on March 18, 15-16h UTC! Join us for a hands-on session where we tackle messy code together! Looking to sharpen your coding and problem-solving skills? This session is for you! 🔗 Details and Zoom link on SORTEE's Slack (sortee.org/join)

Would you like to promote & support Open Science in Ecology & Evolution? Become SORTEE's In-person Socials Manager to promote & support local open science meet-ups at conferences Examples here: buff.ly/7ipduY5 Interested? Email [email protected] for more info

Do you have a project in ecology and evolution that exemplifies open science? If so nominate the project for a SORTEE Commendation Award: More details about the SORTEE Commendation Award: