For discussion this week, let's discuss a recent paper on species delimitation and the phylogenetic species concept:

I have stumbled across a paper (Susoy et al 2016) that proclaims the novel discovery of “polyphenism” within species, in which multiple disparate phenotypes

Species on the Move International Conference

It’s been a while, 10+ years, since early and mid-career researchers (EMCRs) were able to share their discoveries, innovations and ideas at the Research

Species are often defined on the basis of reproductive isolation, but less well appreciated is that species can be reproductively isolated for some parts of the

For Coopers & Cladistics this week Mike Crisp is away, so I will be leading a discussion of phylogenetic dating methods, especially new methods where dated

Arthropods account for more than 60% of the world’s species, and include a wide array of economically and ecologically important taxa. Despite their

For our first meeting for 2016, I am suggesting a paper that asks whether speciation in the mountains of the South African SW Cape floristic hotspot was

This full-day workshop is part of the Australasian Systematic Botany Society's annual conference and is sponsored by the Centre for Biodiversity Analysis.