British Ecological Society

The British Ecological Society (BES) is the scientific society for ecology in the UK . The company is based in the Charles Darwin House. The society was founded in 1913 and was the first ecology society in the world.

It has about 4,000 members, 14% of whom are students. Membership is open to anyone outside the UK, with 38% of members living in 92 other states. Since its inception, BES has published the globally recognized journal Journal of Ecology . Over time, specialist magazines such as the Journal of Animal Ecology (1932), Journal of Applied Ecology (1964), Functional Ecology (1987) and Methods in Ecology and Evolution (2010) were added.

Web link

www.britishecologicalsociety.org

Individual evidence

^ "British Ecological Society", in Encyclopedia of Environmetrics, Abdel H. El-Shaarawi and Walter W. Piegorsch, eds. (John Wiley & Sons, 2001) p.236

[1] "British Ecological Society", in Encyclopedia of Environmetrics, Abdel H. El-Shaarawi and Walter W. Piegorsch, eds. (John Wiley & Sons, 2001) p.236