Jan Smyčka
smyckaj.bsky.social
Jan Smyčka
@smyckaj.bsky.social
(he/him) evolutionary biologist, mostly interested in predictability of species origination and extinction, backcountry skiing freak
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‪New paper by David Storch, @graceridder.bsky.social & Jordan Okie in @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social applying the Equilibrium Theory of Biodiversity Dynamics to Cenozoic diversity. Temperate diversity likely below equilibrium; tropical diversity may be above it.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Check out this blog post from one of our authors shortlisted for the 2024 Robert May Prize! @graceridder.bsky.social talks about their research on spatially realistic null models and their journal in ecology 🌎🧪
Grace Ridder: Generating spatially realistic environmental null models with the shift-&-rotate approach helps evaluate false positives in species distribution modelling
Throughout March and April, we are featuring articles shortlisted for the 2024 Robert May Prize. The Robert May Prize is awarded by the British Ecological Society each year for the best p…
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April 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM