Professor Robert Whittaker has left an indelible mark in the realm of biogeography, shaping the field through his multifaceted contributions. His transformative research delves deep into the intricate patterns of diversity found within island assemblages, shedding light on the dynamic processes governing these ecosystems. Additionally, he has crafted a comprehensive general theory, offering [...]
The Alfred Russel Wallace Award was established by the International Biogeography Society in 2004 to recognize an outstanding current research record and impact by an eminent scholar in any subdiscipline of biogeography. The award is made once every two years. The award will be presented at the IBS biennial meeting in Prague, Czech [...]
Congratulations to Dr Petr Pyšek – recipient of the International Biogeography Society’s 2021 Alfred Russel Wallace Award! Dr. Petr Pyšek is a Professor of Ecology at the Institute of Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences. Read more about one of the most important invasion ecologists globally...
The calls are out for nominations for the 2021 International Biogeography Society's recognition awards - the Alfred Russel Wallace Award, and the MacAurthur & Wilson Award. See the details and submit your nomination here...
The Call for Nominations for both the 2019 Wallace Award, and the 2019 MacArthur & Wilson Award is now out! Nominate a worthy individual for these prestigious society awards by December 30, 2017.
