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Special memorial volume open to submissions to commemorate our admirable founding Editor-in-Chief Terry Erwin: "Systematic Zoology and Biodiversity Science: A tribute to Terry Erwin (1940-2020)"
Edited by: John Spence, Achille Casale, Thorsten Assmann, James Liebherr, Lyubomir Penev
In tribute to our beloved friend and founding Editor-in-Chief, Dr Terry Erwin, who passed away on 11th May 2020, we are planning a special memorial volume to be published on 11 May 2021, the date Terry left us. Terry will be remembered by all who knew him for his radiant spirit, charming enthusiasm for carabid beetles and never-ceasing exploration of the world of biodiversity! More information here.
ZooKeys invites research papers for the special collection “Biology of Pangolins and Bats” with the aim to contribute with real-time findings and data to the efforts of scientific teams, experts and other decision-makers across the world. Ultimately, such scientific contributions are to advance the world’s knowledge of the transmission pathways and potential vectors of zoonotic diseases, including COVID-19 (Coronavirus), which currently presents a ravaging global health emergency. By means of Open Science, ZooKeys aims to contribute with real-time findings and data to the efforts of scientific teams, experts and other decision-makers across the globe, in order to advance the world’s understanding of the transmission pathways and potential vectors of zoonotic diseases.
More information here.
ZooKeys is a peer-reviewed, open access, online and print, rapidly produced journal, launched to support free exchange of ideas, data and information in all branches of Zoology. It is one of the most dynamic and technologically advanced scholarly journals in its field. Since its launch on July 4th 2008 and by the end of 2018, the journal has published more than 800 issues and 4500 articles, including several landmark monographs. Currently, ZooKeys takes second place in the Index of Organism names among the top 10 journals publishing the greatest number of new taxa in Zoology.