http://john.measey.com/Blog6f58c432-4463-4cba-874b-3adbc8525304http://john.measey.com/Blog/2024/04/10/Red-Listing-the-amphibians-of-southern-Africa---againwill we get the same results in GAA3?2024-04-10T11:52:00+02:00cda9626b-dc6f-4391-ae8a-dc51b5b53378http://john.measey.com/Blog/2024/03/03/Bullfrogs-for-saleWhat's up with that?2024-03-03T11:47:00+01:00200ff48c-257f-469c-b11f-1d2341259290http://john.measey.com/Blog/2024/02/20/Visiting-Macquarie-UniversityWho's working there?2024-02-20T11:44:00+01:009025dd5d-4173-4c9b-809c-df7492b60558http://john.measey.com/Blog/2024/01/21/Time-spent-with-the-Cassey-Lab-in-the-University-of-Adelaide-but was it well spent?2024-01-21T11:34:00+01:00cdbf7f0d-7a73-4686-a515-8f481a8dcd20http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/12/29/Having-a-plan-for-your-futurethere's nothing quite so powerful2023-12-29T07:55:00+01:00c39b3ba8-90b0-4cf8-b7ee-dfcfcb899b92http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/12/15/Does-aquatic-performance--terrestrial-performancewell obviously not.... or maybe it does?2023-12-15T08:45:00+01:0039cec84e-7d15-493f-ab95-41510a3f4e31http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/11/28/XTBG-talk-on-rapid-evolutionary-changeA great opportunity to network2023-11-28T14:57:00+01:00ef0791e9-5937-4816-bab7-ab7ebd47d136http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/11/16/Lauries-PhD-examinationCongratualtions to Dr Araspin2023-11-16T21:48:00+01:00141a9509-98ec-4967-a50f-b81a6c25f427http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/11/15/A-dearth-of-African-amphibian-expertsAfrica has the lowest number of amphibian researchers across all continents2023-11-15T09:39:00+01:005eae2a59-e506-44eb-80a5-4f6495c0215ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/11/11/Jonathan-is-asking-questionswill he be allowed in?2023-11-11T15:59:00+01:001fac83ac-fb01-41d2-a9e5-304f1d885abdhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/10/24/Becoming-a-Section-Editor-at-PeerJThe Zoology Section has three Section editors2023-10-24T04:14:00+02:003830709b-a485-4c22-a5ec-4ebda63de2e1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/10/10/Media-coverage-for-GAA2will it go big or far?2023-10-10T03:32:00+02:00f0328d3a-d409-4682-9097-6bc438a050a8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/10/04/Results-from-GAA2-are-outIs there any good news for the world's amphibians?2023-10-04T16:31:00+02:00e0a73e73-f5bc-4f65-bc52-7e11a9236c4chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/09/18/Dans-Ghost-frog-tadpole-study-publishedWill invasive fish turn out to be the bad guys?2023-09-18T09:47:00+02:00bab4b5ff-552f-4587-9fd0-7ca1c260f5e3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/09/16/New-insights-on-metamorphosisWhat can one picture tell us>2023-09-16T08:30:00+02:00fe04b2c0-8c67-4f51-8e66-ef96a07f296dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/09/03/Snake-handling-course...level 12023-09-03T22:17:00+02:0025d114af-796b-462b-8da7-f11f22307af7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/08/30/Revisiting-the-Arthur-Pack-Desert-Golf-Course-ArizonaWill it have changed?2023-08-30T00:36:00+02:00cc5a2c46-8617-4641-91a9-12c20acea28chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/08/28/Stanford-Spectator-features-article-by-Naaswill it be NaasT?2023-08-28T22:17:00+02:00a583aa56-2a14-4211-b0c6-9cc05226fe0chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/08/25/The-19th-Xenopus-Conference-in-Cambridge-Marylandlots of Xenopus people2023-08-25T21:19:00+02:00a8167a71-b1ca-4785-aa0c-1cb0582c8d69http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/08/09/Invasive-Xemopus-tropicalis-in-Tampa-FLwho would have thought it?2023-08-09T23:45:00+02:008f221f80-2219-495e-b70b-d90df6f4dbc7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/08/04/Becoming-part-of-the-Amphibian-Foundation-teamLeaning about the Amphibian Foundation 2023-08-04T20:37:00+02:002dd741d0-5407-446e-aa1e-7d1f57a020f6http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/07/27/Xenopus-in-MexicoHave the clawed frogs crossed the border?2023-07-27T17:15:00+02:00629fb422-7592-43ea-b9e4-b579b06b405bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/07/25/Xenopus-in-the-City-of-AngelsThe superstars of the invasive Xenopus world 2023-07-25T17:44:00+02:002e048912-83a8-4d09-b3a2-c26e97fa004dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/07/23/The-Bickford-FactorWhat is it, where is it, and is there any way of getting more?2023-07-23T18:57:00+02:003a103427-03db-456a-ae2a-54e72816b31chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/07/21/Invasive-Xenopus-in-Washington-Statewill they all be called George?2023-07-21T02:56:00+02:0095334311-02c7-48a3-b06a-8b4c2e5cd390http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/07/17/Fieldwork-in-San-Diegoafter 20+ years, I'm back!2023-07-17T07:15:00+02:00ab3a263d-6705-46a3-9240-62fe89a5b90dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/07/13/A-talk-for-the-San-Diego-Zootalking on acoustics2023-07-13T07:24:00+02:00ba952bfb-5796-4c44-89f3-2cbf9396fdd8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/07/11/Visiting-Carla-Madelairelet's see what happens2023-07-11T07:13:00+02:008e726175-6c4e-425e-ae3a-085c827ffb58http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/06/26/Portant-nomination-au-titre-dattache-honoraireNow using the address of the MNHN Paris2023-06-26T11:15:00+02:0022e6d470-c537-404a-8583-bdf096a9b6e2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/06/14/PeerJ-curated-articleswhat will be on the blog2023-06-14T22:04:00+02:00c742c139-809a-45f9-b4a8-e0433054edffhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/06/05/Naas-study-on-fynbos-frogs-publishedWill that Naas T data show something amazing?2023-06-05T10:55:00+02:00954cd615-eb10-4d4a-a6e3-aa4acea62819http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/05/22/Temperature-profiles-high-and-lowHow does getting high impact you when you go low?2023-05-22T10:25:00+02:000cfb3299-e700-4318-883f-0b43bef09783http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/04/27/Starting-your-PhD-In some parts of the world the time-line is just getting started for new PhD students2023-04-27T01:49:00+02:00a1149a85-1ad0-4e48-b053-cafae5858869http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/03/30/Dan-graduatesA celebration for the ghost frogs2023-03-30T15:11:00+02:0020c4deab-02e8-4870-b279-0337f81caf4bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/03/27/Can-Googles-Bard-do-any-betterespecially since ChatGPT was such a liar2023-03-27T10:39:00+02:00a3f9c0c9-b81d-4e74-821e-924492c11269http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/03/24/The-results-are-in---ChatGPT-is-a-fraudDon't count on it2023-03-24T05:09:00+01:00510d08d1-c327-430c-a0c5-d7727666e654http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/03/22/Whats-up-at-eLifeAn abolition of the acceptor reject paradigm2023-03-22T14:24:00+01:00c41fe9a6-d37e-404e-8b0d-454fcc7d4473http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/03/19/Will-Chat-GPT-write-my-PhD...and other ethical questions in the days of AI text generation2023-03-19T16:33:00+01:00e38312b5-789d-489b-8115-08411dc9c104http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/02/12/Authorship-for-saleNew data about Paper Mills reveals a multi-million dollar industry 2023-02-12T08:36:00+01:007fa9e61a-93c8-4f18-aef4-6849ed054c0dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/02/08/Dan-defends-his-MSc-thesiswill they? won't they?2023-02-08T03:24:00+01:00828956af-7a08-455a-9d9a-c39572317148http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/01/24/In-a-rough-spotWhat can we say about the impact of pine invasions on rough moss frogs?2023-01-24T04:51:00+01:0070f1b15d-9e44-4f11-9f1d-cd5f8f9c4f81http://john.measey.com/Blog/2023/01/01/Starting-againwhere in the world will I be now?2023-01-01T06:31:00+01:0019acd457-ec22-4985-a32b-3de56e6be593http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/12/22/Phylogeography-of-Xenopus-laevis-in-southern-Africa...at last it's out!2022-12-22T10:29:00+01:00389a2c90-5d45-439b-9146-29cea0073412http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/12/20/Working-with-dedicated-Azat-Lab-members-in-Chile....What did we manage to do?2022-12-20T11:04:00+01:00996684dc-4a29-487f-b6c5-dc55e3771c69http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/11/24/Hybrid-CIB-ARM-for-2022Who will be there in person?2022-11-24T08:41:00+01:00fc68491e-bbc0-47f9-807f-6ff073eb6474http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/11/02/Dan-presents-at-the-Conservation-Symposiumwill it be in person?2022-11-02T16:54:00+01:00962e7de1-d27f-4b9a-97e0-5b1267611c3dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/10/31/Goodbye-AndreaAndrea finishes his postdoc in the MeaseyLab2022-10-31T08:15:00+01:004b119d1b-b5ea-48c8-a561-aef5f78a968dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/10/07/Visit-from-Berkeleys-own-Tyrone-HayesThere's bound to be a lot of fun2022-10-07T13:54:00+02:0070e878df-b5ee-4759-a7cc-70767a3ef996http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/09/26/Yet-another-distribution-map-for-invasive-Xenopus-in-EuropeHow is this one any diffferent?2022-09-26T13:05:00+02:00f50c3051-54a7-4651-b0bd-c1e2882a14c0http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/09/23/Perfromance-of-Guttural-Toadshow did the results turn out?2022-09-23T17:17:00+02:00010a382b-cef0-4142-a078-a41abaacc904http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/09/13/Interview-about-How-to-PublishCan I answer all the questions?2022-09-13T12:50:00+02:00ba6e309f-796b-44d5-93cf-e2d1fa4576c9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/09/08/Having-fun-at-the-21st-European-Congress-of-HerpetologyWho will be there?2022-09-08T18:12:00+02:009f603100-fa00-446c-801a-5248fb8b7515http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/08/23/Reciprocal-exchange-of-tadpoles...will they be any different?2022-08-23T10:27:00+02:0039fd0177-e37f-4733-a700-40001bd4d667http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/08/20/Asian-Spiny-toads-at-home-in-VietnamAndrea gets to grips with working with toads in Vietnam2022-08-20T11:40:00+02:00318ec522-66bf-409f-8772-d84f2bd6b82ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/08/18/Brackets-can-be-trickyA regular problem with students is getting the citation software to behave when it comes to brackets.2022-08-18T17:44:00+02:001dfa463d-22ee-4a18-8549-ff0a2ac646a2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/08/17/Comments-on-a-draft-White-Papercomments already sent... what kind of reply will I get?2022-08-17T18:44:00+02:004361c879-4be2-4fca-9813-0fec65e47ffahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/07/29/Fresh-off-the-press---out-todayHow to publish is published...2022-07-29T22:12:00+02:0010baf5df-0002-4997-9c7a-1dd3f2034022http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/07/18/EU-lists-African-clawed-frogs-as-invasive-species-of-concernHow long did it take?2022-07-18T16:38:00+02:003d0bdf25-bc62-49fa-917f-aaba897e3368http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/07/14/News-on-the-new-Xenopus-invasion-in-ArmentieresThe invasion has started!2022-07-14T10:21:00+02:00a05550cc-3e7a-4aff-863f-76c6931d766dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/07/08/Its-getting-cold-in-LesothoHas it got to below freezing yet?2022-07-08T11:51:00+02:00995ed929-23e0-4e98-b797-b41f275bee11http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/07/08/Frontiers-In---another-attempt-to-grab-moneyA proliferation of 'no impact' journals is making a serious play to grab their market share of the academic publishing bonanza2022-07-08T11:45:00+02:006a5c6aa1-2018-4e10-8560-87f4a6cdce0ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/06/22/The-invasive-population-of-Xenopus-in-PortugalAre they still in Lisbon?2022-06-22T13:52:00+02:0092c9107b-28dd-44d0-8d79-f0eae54cf4b7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/06/16/Visiting-Laurie-in-ParisCan we sort out the French administration?2022-06-16T13:39:00+02:00c018a64e-8578-481c-a29c-01f8d5ed9ef3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/06/16/Back-in-Western-France-after-20-yearsWhat has changed?2022-06-16T12:28:00+02:009a63fa38-bf73-4f28-bc97-b766dc89c1dfhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/06/07/Xenopus-laevis-in-Sicily...how far have they spread?2022-06-07T11:26:00+02:007fa2ff71-9376-44b5-bd46-57abca8ba38ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/05/11/Editing-or-being-an-unwitting-agentIt comes down to the same thing for some publishers2022-05-11T16:56:00+02:0049e01858-cf6d-48db-bbb3-395b6e5dd94bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/05/01/Officials-in-Washington-State-get-worried-about-Xenopus-invasionWhat kind of impacts will it have?2022-05-01T14:19:00+02:0078336c80-8b90-4368-b042-b23a52bb39c8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/05/01/Visiting-a-newly-established-population-in-France... will I find any Xenopus?2022-05-01T11:17:00+02:0065b19d66-bdd1-4a17-9095-7c4cf7f10011http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/04/15/An-interview-on-How-to-write-a-PhDScholarly Communication2022-04-15T08:43:00+02:00689ede49-f14b-4d54-a569-e82c8898bdb7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/04/01/A-checklist-for-Angolan-herpsExpeditions are great fun, but also valuable sources of data2022-04-01T12:19:00+02:00115e7cc1-356f-4fe8-9802-ae69061d7340http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/03/14/Retrieving-loggers-from-KZNWhat's the chance that you leave something tied to a piece of string and a year later it's still there?2022-03-14T15:31:00+01:00ec5906e7-c858-48ff-a3bd-fc94e9c13324http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/02/15/Now-with-stats-from-downloads-we-can-see-who-uses-Sci-HubMore useful to richer or poorer nations?2022-02-15T16:32:00+01:00aa90910f-be04-489f-a3a4-b105c36e3244http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/02/12/Sam-defends-his-MSc-thesis-from-a-comfy-chair-in-Mauritiuswhat will the world throw at Sam to try to thwart his presesntation?2022-02-12T06:04:00+01:00399ebc1b-afbb-4ef8-b42f-06d341c0f76dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/02/11/Fieldwork-for-Sam-in-Mauritiusat last, Sam overcomes the closed island2022-02-11T08:28:00+01:0037e6c9ff-0f61-4b2e-ac3e-50ab09705b57http://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/02/01/Racism-in-scienceTime to learn some lessons2022-02-01T08:12:00+01:008c5952d2-a3fd-4e90-8fae-e08a9215e6cchttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/01/11/Andrea-makes-it-to-Madagascar...and immediately finds invasive toads2022-01-11T06:47:00+01:00aca92d6b-29e0-47ce-bc8f-a7167151878bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2022/01/05/Africa-has-its-publishing-woes-but-we-cant-look-to-publishers-for-solutions...they'll just take us down a more expensive path2022-01-05T07:16:00+01:0020fc8834-0ede-4a28-8e93-1687aae92d3bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/12/30/Writing-emailswe all have to write them, but how should you write them?2021-12-30T12:35:00+01:0042ad2c42-6ea3-48d9-8fe4-a12c22a61580http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/12/28/Being-aware-of-the-subject-of-your-sentenceThat's what your antecedents are all about...2021-12-28T09:26:00+01:00fbe41e63-1c0e-4e42-aba9-c07c2bc227b9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/12/22/Eggs-toads-or-tadpoles--the-hydra-effectWhat should you take to receive maximum impact?2021-12-22T15:29:00+01:00e0a8ae83-3a3a-453d-be24-a844be71d714http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/12/14/Would-you-recognise-a-species-as-invasive-if-you-saw-it...we asked a whole bunch of people in small towns2021-12-14T07:37:00+01:00608a58eb-806c-435e-a1a9-9a7077dc0937http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/12/09/Peer-Community-In---zoologywho would want to take on more work?2021-12-09T20:11:00+01:000d40072e-e239-47a7-b320-05de5cdb1107http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/11/30/How-to-Write-a-PhD---PublishedYou read it here first - now order the book!2021-11-30T07:24:00+01:001026b922-5f56-4619-94a5-75bedcfd451fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/11/19/Another-online-CIB-ARMWill the annual research meeting always be online?2021-11-19T15:38:00+01:00fa8b0b4d-3766-4aaf-be68-53b0a28d0c12http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/11/12/Getting-the-address-righteven though noone is going to write to you...2021-11-12T15:25:00+01:00c4d14d90-8f0f-435f-a03f-edacb0b21d90http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/11/05/Do-toads-shit-in-the-woodsYes - but a little bit differently - so it seems2021-11-05T08:08:00+01:00c0a6b083-833a-4003-a232-0c273f47100ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/11/04/Talks-at-the-Conservation-SymposiumThe MeaseyLab takes over an entire session to talk about Guttural Toads2021-11-04T11:21:00+01:0032442d25-2137-4b7d-b12f-bcb3823e51fdhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/11/02/Further-adventures-up-mountains...more from high up and low down2021-11-02T16:51:00+01:0076804e58-334b-4c37-90d0-73da287940aehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/10/28/Back-from-the-southwest-transectLots of frogs2021-10-28T17:26:00+02:003b5d4f0b-a635-407b-b5d5-440cb0330448http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/10/26/Academic-captureways in which we can get back what publishers are stealing2021-10-26T12:28:00+02:0056dc18a0-47c6-4ac7-8c34-f2b58a04f7c3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/10/20/Tadpoles-of-guttural-toads-also-adapt...but in what way?2021-10-20T17:07:00+02:00a1a132af-8a48-4ac5-9dd3-110436020696http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/10/18/Reporter-meets-pine-tree-invasionwith resulting article2021-10-18T07:49:00+02:00f62e00fa-23b4-474a-81dc-2d077aa8043ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/10/07/Welcome-StephaneWhat you gonna do, now that you're here?2021-10-07T16:30:00+02:00854ba5e5-7128-4284-abbe-aa384f5e7fabhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/10/01/The-Peter-Principle-in-Academiaor why do good academics always get promoted to positions where they are incompetent? 2021-10-01T07:10:00+02:00b613ef9e-c9c4-40f2-9fe2-68874451a803http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/09/27/Academic-captureYou've heard of state capture - now they are stealing our academic system from under our noses2021-09-27T21:58:00+02:005fea86c7-b590-4dfc-a938-ad3f8bebd4c5http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/09/16/A-massive-turd-or-an-eminent-physicistIt's all in the co-author's name2021-09-16T10:50:00+02:0025911c3b-643d-4ab2-8b97-87cf6f35dc3dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/09/04/Fortune-favours-the-bold-urban-toadConsistently urban toads are found to be bolder across an invasion2021-09-04T08:54:00+02:008b26a235-cf89-477d-9787-faa73033c13ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/09/03/Selecting-key-wordsHow do you find them, and how do you know they are good?2021-09-03T15:23:00+02:00f7aa0840-ce13-4833-8d9b-358a1756e5a1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/08/24/How-to-stand-up-to-science-deniersYou've got to know your technique rebuttal as well as your topic rebuttal2021-08-24T20:16:00+02:00b22f9eb3-5b04-4411-aefd-0ef1f29a0ea3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/08/20/Publicity-for-Nolwethus-work-on-VolunteersGood on you for volunteering to read it!2021-08-20T10:25:00+02:001b244d04-ce04-436b-bde9-73f95bf02bc2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/08/19/IPCC-confirms-SW-Cape-is-getting-warmer-and-drierhow will climate change impact frogs2021-08-19T15:05:00+02:00d28ce857-eec2-41e3-b360-0c657566ee3fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/07/13/Volunteering-to-remove-invasive-plantsWhat makes volunteers do it?2021-07-13T08:26:00+02:002c172af1-69ff-4a5e-983a-1a1b647a0ac8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/07/01/Invaded---Klein-SwartbergWhat a difference after 8 years of growth2021-07-01T16:44:00+02:00e2098d7b-226b-486c-abc5-b3a07d772b95http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/06/29/Recycling-textnew guidelines clarify a thorny issue 2021-06-29T10:15:00+02:00c3d773be-8f39-4aae-aa58-887908895ad7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/06/22/Agamas-bite-hard... but are they really trying to hurt you?2021-06-22T08:28:00+02:006754f4ee-e785-4520-96d6-d48d9ed09019http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/05/14/Prediction-marketswhat can prediction markets do for science?2021-05-14T09:40:00+02:002925364f-096e-4b57-984f-070d1e45557dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/05/01/Types-of-invsasionbiology-papers...just for kicks2021-05-01T12:31:00+02:00b8205015-53d1-47f4-8a5a-638bab46db3bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/04/29/Excited-by-what-Overlay-Journals-could-achieveShould the publishing industry be worried?2021-04-29T10:31:00+02:00274335fd-a07a-44fa-afb8-13f6d08730fchttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/04/22/Carlas-honours-project-published...it was some time ago...2021-04-22T05:39:00+02:008693e29c-d193-401e-b0d7-a0da89bcbd98http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/04/20/Sam-catching-toads-in-Durbanis it too late in the season?2021-04-20T08:00:00+02:00452b249b-ee1f-4f94-964c-a27be3655603http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/04/16/Shrinking-bigger-than-we-thoughtsometimes you need some perspective2021-04-16T09:49:00+02:00e7a19177-e7e6-45c1-af34-07bbb4339afahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/04/01/Graduation-timeMasked for some, and in absentia for others2021-04-01T14:06:00+02:003d8b9a82-cfc4-4b14-89e4-420a84e1ee68http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/03/21/Your-studies-and-your-mental-healthBe aware that your mental health may suffer2021-03-21T09:25:00+01:0055bf02ed-2596-432c-b45f-bc0c83fa990bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/03/13/Type-I-and-Type-II-errorsThe realities of getting it wrong2021-03-13T08:24:00+01:00945635ca-7aad-457a-823d-b888c1b43df3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/03/05/Altitudinal-transect---sea-to-summitclimbing 3000 m to catch frogs2021-03-05T16:54:00+01:00375d6608-e5f0-49cb-a1b5-56d2f7ff6392http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/02/12/Reasons-to-be-cheerfulpart 32021-02-12T17:58:00+01:00e8e307d6-a425-4907-9a0f-0c06dea97f6bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/01/30/Fire-toadletsRemember the fire that engulfed the Cape peninsula back in 2015?2021-01-30T07:48:00+01:001008037a-68c9-44e0-9e95-21db2eb47df3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/01/22/Transparency-from-your-proposal-onwardsYou can see straight through this one...2021-01-22T13:28:00+01:00c59067a0-185c-4432-926e-7f68732ed13chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/01/08/Welcome-SiyaYou've made it in the nick of time!2021-01-08T09:28:00+01:00d582e12e-2b4c-4c53-8211-d780349749e7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/01/04/Finally-I-know-my-Erd%C5%91s-number...and it's lower than I thought2021-01-04T17:10:00+01:0088ca9d2b-1ec1-4b7a-a9a8-64c087a434e4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2021/01/02/Two-talks-at-SICB2021...how SIC does a B get?2021-01-02T22:24:00+01:00d4205d28-07c8-4e85-ac0a-36d38386b9a7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/12/30/Do-Xenopus-tads-act-like-adults-when-it-comes-to-spatial-sortingOr maybe they are not coupled...2020-12-30T06:51:00+01:00779f403f-c746-4977-a8f6-7b047b835f26http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/12/22/Endocrinology-of-invasive-Guttural-toadsWhat will their hormones tell us?2020-12-22T06:13:00+01:007355148c-e299-4c12-a976-44b3a69ac20dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/12/16/Graduation-timeTime to put on your gown...2020-12-16T21:21:00+01:006665e0fe-1368-4be1-b435-fb06a878a1d5http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/12/09/Lots-of-news-coverage-for-tiny-toadsEveryone agrees that it's a great story...2020-12-09T06:34:00+01:0005f2fa58-fa43-4da6-8f9b-2564677858eahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/12/03/Responding-to-reviewersReviewers are just like me and you2020-12-03T06:57:00+01:0092e95bd1-4f74-4eb5-94ef-0e151c9f9e66http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/11/21/Plagiarism-and-how-to-avoid-itmake sure that you don't get caught out2020-11-21T14:41:00+01:000c4897f0-35be-45d5-a993-0366069d2669http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/11/18/Tiny-toads-from-Mauritius-and-Reunionwhy were they born so small?2020-11-18T07:25:00+01:004cfee639-50bd-48be-90c0-aef2d768080chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/11/11/Writing-a-logical-argumentfollowing the logic will help you construct a logical argument2020-11-11T05:17:00+01:000ea4b088-f1d4-4fae-9282-8ff422c2c184http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/11/10/Writing-the-abstractcondense and concentrate...2020-11-10T15:09:00+01:000cac3ebf-e5b1-44fe-9792-c0d685c403d6http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/11/09/The-Academic-Phrasebankpure gold for academic writers2020-11-09T11:55:00+01:00c393b95e-576c-43da-921e-f1f4c0eb8cfbhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/11/05/James-publishes-a-popular-article...in The Conversation2020-11-05T07:06:00+01:00c26efc52-5864-4e8e-8760-91afb66653adhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/10/28/Writing-a-popular-article...more popular that your paper!2020-10-28T06:55:00+01:00e23e9d76-b9be-451a-bda2-0e3df73961a6http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/10/24/Insights-into-Guttural-Toads-as-invaderswhat do they eat on Mauritius?2020-10-24T19:13:00+02:00904f16de-a672-4ddc-a1b9-046c1fe5c7f4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/10/15/Re-assessing-impact-for-all-frogs...again2020-10-15T06:41:00+02:00bdb723da-6a41-4599-80e2-03d16ce665ddhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/10/08/SA-Post-Office-releases-CR-frog-stamps...but don't stamp on them!2020-10-08T17:26:00+02:00e999452a-4660-455e-a9d3-842feb52ff44http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/09/15/Rapid-adaptation-of-French-Xenopus...just how adaptive are they?2020-09-15T03:05:00+02:0096ca3655-5cff-4ca9-94b7-0a4768bb5161http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/09/12/James--Natasha-present-in-Canadaonline international presentations2020-09-12T22:14:00+02:00c6431125-9ef0-4501-90ba-75069be0101dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/09/10/Everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-Indian-Bullfrog-invasions...but were afraid to ask2020-09-10T06:11:00+02:008c080deb-0116-47f6-9151-2be2ee696d01http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/08/30/A-talk-on-Cane-Toads-by-Georgia-Ward-FearGreat to hear about them from someone who works with them2020-08-30T20:31:00+02:00bc263a0f-2c1b-4716-b521-ae31cee4d5fahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/08/29/Opinion-piece-HAAIt is important to speak out on issues that you feel strongly about.2020-08-29T10:22:00+02:00212e2cb6-04c2-4ee7-8c16-f21aed400b52http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/08/21/Formatting-your-thesisComes right at the end of thesis writing, but there are lots of things to pay attention to here.2020-08-21T14:21:00+02:009cf7bf43-3fd0-489e-af46-eeac52b45917http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/08/14/Fearful-of-handing-in-workDo you fear handing in your written work?2020-08-14T11:34:00+02:00451a6239-b5dc-4ea9-8c85-9f676616ea06http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/08/11/Table-Mountain-Ghost-Frogs-need-cold-waterand is that all?2020-08-11T05:53:00+02:00260c0499-68ee-4e03-a6b5-d6af0f31d63dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/07/14/Writing-your-abstracta guide for beginners2020-07-14T12:57:00+02:00c4b3a9c8-ac95-43eb-91a9-4c2b92b53a75http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/07/01/Getting-the-low-down-on-predatory-publishingOr how to make sure that you aren't a victim...2020-07-01T07:30:00+02:00d9fc375d-e856-44cb-b405-1aa76db46467http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/06/26/Prize-winning-Jenicca...does it at ISEC20202020-06-26T17:17:00+02:006f620ddd-2c7a-4df4-a724-3f793146b774http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/06/17/Writing-conciselySome top tips...2020-06-17T13:58:00+02:001b8be4de-9198-47df-81b0-846de55e820ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/06/15/Changing-their-behaviourLet's see what makes invasive toads change what they do...2020-06-15T06:53:00+02:00c039be42-61e0-421d-b9f2-53cbd4363186http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/06/12/Publishing-your-natural-history-observationsfor when you've seen something so interesting, you've got to tell the whole world!2020-06-12T10:55:00+02:009902c620-610f-4b64-af87-cdc6f0fa74f4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/06/09/Writing-the-Materials-and-Methods-sectionSome of the writing work is very detailed...2020-06-09T15:07:00+02:00477eef37-d784-4cef-8af6-8d6dc91f1b4bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/06/05/Publicity-for-Biological-Invasions-in-South-AfricaToday is Environment Day2020-06-05T16:42:00+02:000e2608d9-12e3-46ab-b294-80f0c1654a45http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/06/03/FundingHow to get the cash for doing anything you want to do...2020-06-03T15:05:00+02:000c36b675-d1e5-48bc-9488-990da8ef9581http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/05/27/INVAXEN-video-now-outBiodivERsA has officially advertised on the INVAXEN video2020-05-27T14:53:00+02:007a380883-71f1-4208-99c8-06993fc61cb3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/05/21/Who-gets-their-APC-fees-waivedSomething to think about...2020-05-21T11:54:00+02:0004301a15-8f4e-40aa-ba23-de399051d8achttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/05/21/Submitting-your-work-for-publicationhere's a guide to the process2020-05-21T10:14:00+02:0071a934aa-4d35-45d5-9077-9cd319f18306http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/05/12/What-is-needed-for-your-research-proposalIt's proposal time...2020-05-12T12:19:00+02:0002bcea53-0577-4dd7-9982-46dc22120790http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/04/29/The-world-inside-academia...insights on how to get the best job in the world!2020-04-29T19:01:00+02:00d1112681-1b6f-46dc-acfd-5457e373752ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/04/23/The-world-outside-academia...what do employers want?2020-04-23T12:34:00+02:00068315ec-58ae-4516-9a54-81c507ffe4c8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/04/08/A-very-memorable-and-toady-Cape-Herp-ClubIt's amazing what you can host from your house these days...2020-04-08T18:09:00+02:008e9e4c08-f374-4a94-8f38-7ba76aeb75b2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/04/05/Laures-first-publication...and it's on Xenopus2020-04-05T14:39:00+02:006ab4086d-5c6c-4758-8423-e84104bcbd6ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/04/03/Keep-productive-during-lockdownMake yourself a schedule to get work to2020-04-03T08:29:00+02:005180b610-ac48-4064-81fa-f4a8741667aahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/03/20/Meanwhile-in-Durban...coronavirus is going to spoil all the fun2020-03-20T16:47:00+01:0006208a31-55b3-448b-a71a-c82dce5c6dadhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/03/11/The-book-is-publishedNo more waiting... it's finally here2020-03-11T10:56:00+01:0076dcc870-443e-46fb-a3ea-ecd78fbd29d3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/03/10/Agama-data-published...after many moons2020-03-10T14:46:00+01:00c7db97d5-19e9-4c25-8f15-506a222dd970http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/03/09/Natasha-becomes-Dr-KrugerWhere in the world do you think it happened?2020-03-09T19:48:00+01:0057d8bcf7-eab6-4b4a-9abc-04f012db2142http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/02/18/Meanwhile-in-Durbanthere's something toady going down2020-02-18T16:56:00+01:0080305932-4513-4d35-ac6f-60fb357218bahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/02/14/Natasha-defends-her-PhD-thesis-unofficially-in-Stellenbosch...it was more of a dry run, but a real celebration for all to join in.2020-02-14T18:40:00+01:0072ffeee4-2a58-4c71-be2d-c8ec7124fe5fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/02/12/Pasha-Podcastwhen did you last listen to frogs?2020-02-12T14:08:00+01:005480cb17-77c1-4697-9e55-5f87f35974d4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/01/29/When-is-a-wild-animal-actually-a-farm-animalCan Wild Animals Actually be Farm Animals?2020-01-29T18:34:00+01:002436c258-0962-4c03-b633-488b9fe2faf3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2020/01/07/Four-talks-at-SICBSomething toady for sure2020-01-07T15:49:00+01:0036380613-9507-41a4-a0d6-e1853437adf0http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/12/08/Max-and-James-get-set-up-in-DurbanHow far has the set-up got set up?2019-12-08T11:05:00+01:00db8f8151-22fe-4603-bcb7-c23710f85907http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/11/18/Welcome-Max-M%C3%BChlenhauptA very special welcome to the MeaseyLab2019-11-18T18:34:00+01:00fcb8a744-2816-4c7f-8073-2f80acb7c5f9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/11/15/The-CIB-Annual-Research-Meeting-2019time to get updated on everything CIB2019-11-15T18:33:00+01:009310fd92-9f86-4d3d-93fa-b0280e66df4dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/11/15/Goodbye-NityaGoing on to bigger and better things...2019-11-15T06:44:00+01:00762dba7f-73f8-4b69-811f-c51e23e44792http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/11/12/Another-stimulating-CIB-workshopcan you have a framework of frameworks?2019-11-12T17:42:00+01:00cd17e2b3-19fd-4dfb-8701-e1911fc3e117http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/11/09/NeoBiota-needs-to-think-again-if-they-believe-they-have-Open-Access... are the overprivaledged really the ones who should be dictating what the global scientific community deserves?2019-11-09T17:01:00+01:00945697f1-c315-49ec-8f88-22473ca5bc37http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/11/09/What-the-duck-is-going-on...time we found out2019-11-09T05:54:00+01:007e295c35-0f93-44d9-9c06-2d4e5f23f6f6http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/11/07/Why-a-BRICS-facilitated-network-makes-sense-for-Invasion-Science... a step by step guide2019-11-07T18:27:00+01:002e933990-867d-4b3a-8313-7ccfa5d1ac9dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/10/27/Publicity-for-Nityas-pet-trade-paperNitya shows how to spread his #MohantyMagic around2019-10-27T07:26:00+01:0081e2616d-8dbd-4cc1-b963-e6cee2c90713http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/10/22/Macs-PeerJ-paper-is-publishedPhysiology in 3 African frogs2019-10-22T20:26:00+02:00fcedee51-c07f-491b-8e1a-e41a20ec69f0http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/10/18/Jean-Secondi-visits-the-MeaseyLab...and finds that his sweet tooth is challenged2019-10-18T19:19:00+02:00729dedcb-f575-4fce-8d81-64deb6d9a009http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/10/08/18th-AAWG-in-GeorgeWhat's the collective noun for a group of African Amphibian Workers?2019-10-08T19:12:00+02:0043c16c5e-fe3f-4136-917a-fe7fa0621469http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/25/Ever-felt-like-gettnig-everyone-together-to-strategize...we did this over 10 years ago, and now let's look and see how we did2019-09-25T19:15:00+02:00abcb283c-46b8-4825-b5ba-6572a53820fdhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/22/Natashas-Conversation-pieceon the publication of her recent paper2019-09-22T08:47:00+02:00bb9e06e7-6a6b-49b6-9af5-777cd565e1d7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/20/Predicting-what-amphibians-will-be-tomorrows-petsPredicting the future is a mugs game...2019-09-20T15:10:00+02:00e0aab6e8-f728-4239-b0a1-0c1228560273http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/19/BRICS-countries-call-for-invasion-networks...how to build a network out of BRICS2019-09-19T20:04:00+02:008674f7c1-1966-4616-bf63-2fdc9ad9fb6ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/17/Whats-the-big-ideaSomething that no introduction is complete without2019-09-17T20:05:00+02:0083fcc4c6-90ac-4c8b-a682-4a95ee50f587http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/13/The-HAA-meeting-2019In Cape St. Francis2019-09-13T20:37:00+02:00bc90de02-8e59-4729-b727-86c424726931http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/06/Plenary-talk-for-SEH20“It’s hard to make predictions, especially about the future...”2019-09-06T17:17:00+02:00f54ee8df-4c8b-412a-8400-16f2931de859http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/09/03/Another-Guttural-Toad-revelationGiovanni tells us more about their adaptions over less than 20 years2019-09-03T13:02:00+02:00b2c410de-58ab-4f3e-831d-c7eeb2dae7c7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/08/31/Where-did-the-invasive-Guttural-Toads-come-from...and will it match what history tells us?2019-08-31T06:35:00+02:001cc8b12b-d43e-4243-bbfc-e53cf455a831http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/08/24/Google-Scholar-Web-of-Science-or-ScopusWhich is your choice of metric?2019-08-24T20:45:00+02:00eaf0ab60-69d4-4da3-9d0d-cbd97deb74aahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/29/A-talk-for-USPFor Carla, Adriana and Fernando2019-07-29T14:14:00+02:008bd20a4a-ae0b-46ee-aa45-28e649c06e4fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/26/Mac-talks-to-Species-on-the-Move-conferenceWill he get everyone up and moving?2019-07-26T12:23:00+02:0099d0f628-7685-4c3c-a21e-155942b37070http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/24/My-talk-to-the-Brazilian-Congress-of-HerpetologyWhat will they make of invasive species?2019-07-24T11:17:00+02:00b279adc4-c374-4dab-94ea-15f8994a8c89http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/20/%C3%8Ele-de-La-R%C3%A9union-visited-by-toad-teamWhat will they turn up this time?2019-07-20T10:50:00+02:000ac32423-8f2b-4fa5-954c-3a3c7f388681http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/15/AC21-Postgraduate-CourseJuly was a busy month2019-07-15T08:43:00+02:0094ac2620-f17b-40cd-93ce-d28a56e5a468http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/11/Nitya-talks-at-Island-Biology-ConferenceAnd he's delivering his talk on an island...2019-07-11T08:31:00+02:0028161cf7-c127-4021-bb19-1b705f090b4fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/10/Tadpole-anti-predator-strategiesNatasha's work published...2019-07-10T15:26:00+02:00aa3155d6-91de-482c-89ba-d5e72d933971http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/05/Submitted---Biological-Invasions-in-South-Africa...now it's over to the publishers2019-07-05T06:47:00+02:00157fe183-ec2f-4710-b984-8d197017db26http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/07/02/Tiny-Toads-meet-their-match-on-Mauritius...who is going to come off better, toads or researchers?2019-07-02T19:09:00+02:00ec6d18d1-84dc-43cb-846e-93af5dfdd6b8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/06/20/Back-to-the-Klein-Swartbergto listen for frogs2019-06-20T06:58:00+02:00f85d60ae-59cd-4758-80d2-08c03f58db83http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/06/11/Three-go-mad-in-Durbantoads beware2019-06-11T18:54:00+02:0075787dca-7ad7-4c44-8a50-229c9aa669eahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/06/04/Welcome-AlessandraFrom Italy with a touch of madness...2019-06-04T12:39:00+02:002b11ba0d-7f98-4d70-910b-b72834fce06ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/05/17/National-Symposium-on-Biological-InvasionsTook place in Waterval Country Lodge, Tulbagh2019-05-17T12:04:00+02:000605b770-af5d-446f-9ddf-387150a6b389http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/05/16/Congratulations-JennicaFrog models are statsy...2019-05-16T12:27:00+02:00631c7811-582e-4860-87d9-eae21b9824d5http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/05/03/Off-to-France-againWhich MeaseyLab member do we send off to France every 6 months?2019-05-03T14:04:00+02:00310a488a-9b32-471b-aaf9-f7a2b608355fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/05/03/Paper-on-Chinese-Xenopus-publishedcan you guess where we found them?2019-05-03T06:14:00+02:00aef85af3-173e-4a22-a609-305a7a98ee3fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/04/11/Killer-tadpoles-threaten-Andaman-archipelago%E2%80%99s-native-frog-speciesNitya's popular article is out2019-04-11T08:56:00+02:00769c7cfa-4551-4a0f-a259-e0f53096dde8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/04/05/Nityas-big-dayNow he really is Dr Mohanty2019-04-05T12:12:00+02:00fa6989a1-4007-4f90-ba0a-40ac302f1f09http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/04/03/Prolific-Nitya-knocks-out-anothertadpole wars....2019-04-03T15:50:00+02:0002919dad-906a-411d-a660-f24fae9e084ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/03/31/5-years-working-at-the-CIBand it's been a lot of fun!2019-03-31T15:59:00+02:003a5e6ad5-f37d-4f24-bb72-522f9cbcf44fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/03/21/Cape-platanna-time-with-OTSOld faces and new at the OTS camp...2019-03-21T05:38:00+01:00be7ddd1b-0168-4b6a-aacd-a6a521b624b9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/03/18/Frog-WeekTime to celebrate all things froggy...2019-03-18T15:00:00+01:008f3c1290-1c4c-4efb-a49f-9f0445d188cehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/03/14/Publicity-for-YouTube-amphibian-paperThe Wildlife Society blog on the MeaseyLab YouTube paper2019-03-14T07:48:00+01:00a53c7d7f-5afd-4175-bfaf-e91036286b06http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/03/07/Alexs-Pyxie-paper-is-publishedwho jumps the furthest?2019-03-07T17:47:00+01:00b4fb6158-6bdb-4405-bb0f-c2d3407fe764http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/03/04/Why-have-a-pet-amphibianCan we discover the answer to this riddle using YouTube?2019-03-04T05:23:00+01:00e4e95c72-05ab-4f21-b088-147854a85e6ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/02/28/Cape-Herp-Club-talks-froggy talks? MeaseyLab talks?2019-02-28T19:16:00+01:00fd38bb3e-0814-49c7-a3e2-3f3a1bf60572http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/02/27/Publication-of-our-meta-analysisA great new addition to the literature...2019-02-27T14:25:00+01:00882c5ea5-a26e-4f0e-bf1a-9072cd0ee9cchttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/02/26/Invasive-Alien-Species-is-not-a-thingI'd like to infect you with knowledge...2019-02-26T07:41:00+01:00c3c0f99d-4391-427b-8e15-b94d31791c11http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/02/24/PseudoreplicationWhat is pseudoreplication, and why should we be aware?2019-02-24T12:04:00+01:00963875a5-b088-4c10-8ba7-df49a2d6a431http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/02/19/Going-Crazy-for-Toads-in-Durban...what's it like to find toads in the urban environment?2019-02-19T18:47:00+01:00f92adda5-ece1-41da-b33b-39978c95dce1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/01/26/Celebrating-in-Brazilian-styleparty time...2019-01-26T17:17:00+01:003524288c-55cc-4f30-942d-ee13375e3f51http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/01/24/Becoming-Dr-Nitya...sometimes you get a random email2019-01-24T12:20:00+01:00b8bf8317-b54e-457a-8929-3daa84ce5547http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/01/17/MeaseyLab-welcomes-Adriana--Carla-from-USPLooking forward to having the Brazilians teaching us about stress...2019-01-17T16:47:00+01:00c8a61845-c358-4289-9320-24e4b30c5548http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/01/10/Writing-the-discussionIt can be hard to get your head around it, but here are some simple steps to help you start off...2019-01-10T15:02:00+01:00b66f5c2b-f8ce-434b-8125-134d2171d095http://john.measey.com/Blog/2019/01/08/PhD-students-produce-their-own-pubsGreat to see these publications coming from our emerging researchers...2019-01-08T07:23:00+01:0087d7d286-b5c7-4c04-8363-31d30457ae54http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/12/24/Publicity-for-Coreys-paperThe press just love cannibalism...2018-12-24T14:51:00+01:003207a987-4d83-49d5-8d6b-ab89c3c53ecahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/12/11/Graduation-timeCelebration time as 5 MeaseyLab members graduate2018-12-11T21:39:00+01:00539d42f7-524a-47e4-8609-6de9f9405290http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/12/06/African-Acoustics-is-as-easy-as-ABCAfrican Bioacoustics Community debut meeting2018-12-06T19:04:00+01:00f8cea0d0-a0de-47ae-a8f3-e81341c3e524http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/11/28/Dr-James-talks-to-the-Cape-Herp-ClubThey don't call him "Mother of Dragons" for nothing...2018-11-28T16:24:00+01:00397f357a-4255-4a04-ae1f-34060684a9d1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/11/22/Getting-started-with-the-introduction...introducing the introduction!2018-11-22T14:16:00+01:00a4d0d8ed-5cc1-4e6b-b310-444fa0605b20http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/11/18/Frogs-eating-tadpolesTo cannibalise, or not to cannibalise? That is the question!2018-11-18T18:18:00+01:00006bb694-0c6c-4104-8f34-7188378560aehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/11/09/The-2018-CIB-Annual-Research-MeetingNitya takes the big prize...2018-11-09T18:40:00+01:00b4d1ffc7-aba5-439c-992a-96b8a49596a2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/11/08/What-literature-is-actually-out-there-on-herp-invasionsCan a systematic review help us?2018-11-08T15:17:00+01:008913dd2a-99bd-422f-8288-f9996e29f851http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/11/06/Facilitated-Networks-in-Invasion-ScienceBRICS or BICS?2018-11-06T15:41:00+01:00174f8055-1a58-4b74-a219-e33d70e2fc75http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/11/03/Biological-Invasions-in-South-AfricaThe status report is released...2018-11-03T15:55:00+01:00fd59c3f5-83a8-4da5-ad1e-8c7fd55e27d7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/10/31/Publicity-for-Nityas-bullfrog-studyThe press are drawn to his croakin' story...2018-10-31T18:01:00+01:00666a7920-c1a6-4f28-beb8-3b2fb165cb55http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/10/28/More-time-on-Cape-platannas-at-Cape-Pointwith OTS2018-10-28T12:03:00+01:0064f3d263-252f-48d4-b6ed-6d23be1bb615http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/10/26/Functional-Response-Changes-with-Size-in-Xenopus...and therefore also with age and this could change how to interpret the effect of an invasion2018-10-26T07:49:00+02:0007b1f7e5-d5fb-4928-bdc2-d2b32b297daehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/10/25/Raising-everyone-else%E2%80%99s-publication-paywallPublished today in Nature2018-10-25T08:12:00+02:00b430593d-de8d-4954-8fbc-7b936bf6f7bchttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/10/24/Jean-Secondi-talks-at-the-French-Society-of-Ecologysomewhere in the gloom of the room...2018-10-24T13:12:00+02:0017f59e37-e964-4bb3-8cb0-f5d0d51a98e8http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/10/12/Risk-analysis---EC-styleRisking a lot to help the EC in Brussels2018-10-12T13:50:00+02:00f676916f-9d69-4ec4-85d9-eb104a810ef7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/10/02/Bullfrog-dietWhat do invasive Indian bullfrogs eat?2018-10-02T10:12:00+02:00b42c8e42-1354-400c-a5df-d365aad28dcdhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/09/22/Community-ecology-reconciles-with-Invasion-biologywill there be congruence between them?2018-09-22T13:17:00+02:001fd6fcbd-4440-44a0-aba8-7f6c3a7c4c5dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/09/19/Meeting-up-with-Patrick-LavelleAfter 14 years2018-09-19T17:48:00+02:00f4192429-17ac-4cad-b5cc-0fce166df44ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/09/14/A-new-method-to-reconstruct-invasion-histories...and yes, it's uses a frog2018-09-14T17:17:00+02:00971eb9f9-3c18-40b6-8ccd-d924830ee7bchttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/09/10/The-problem-with-liveris when it's in a frozen block, but you want to use it2018-09-10T16:30:00+02:0022c034aa-09b6-432f-a592-06a895cbe735http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/09/06/Nitya-takes-centre-stageat the Neobiota meeting in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland2018-09-06T16:56:00+02:003427933f-af22-44dc-8929-e0bc8ada8bb3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/09/06/Open-Access-for-European-Scientists-has-consequencesa call that went unheeded2018-09-06T11:12:00+02:00d858a930-1b0d-4908-b99b-56e9c6a131f1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/09/01/BDE345-trip-to-KleinmondLearning about the impacts of aliens on lives2018-09-01T13:26:00+02:0082f23d04-bcea-4d34-acc9-80e454a7f567http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/08/16/Why-you-shouldn%E2%80%99t-do-a-PhDall the things you must make sure of before you sign up for a PhD, or any other post-graduate degree2018-08-16T18:25:00+02:00275cf592-9107-42ca-b349-3687642564d5http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/08/03/Opportunities-and-issues-associated-with-vertebrate-biocontrols-of-invasive-species-in-South-AfricaWill they roll out the koala...?2018-08-03T16:53:00+02:0066865cdb-130e-4ca8-872d-b097b64e9d3bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/08/03/MeaseyLab-RetreatSometimes it’s good to get away from it all...2018-08-03T03:15:00+02:00b1c106b6-0b5b-4a67-8339-763ecc0248c9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/07/27/Learning-about-animal-control-on-Robben-IslandAmong the seals, penguins and seagulls lurks a world of aliens2018-07-27T19:14:00+02:006507d145-ac1c-4c00-b772-af82856993f6http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/07/21/Story-telling-in-scienceIs it a taboo, or something to promote…2018-07-21T17:25:00+02:000a5f1026-bb1c-4111-9c0f-8302d31b1896http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/07/17/What-alcohol-should-I-useImbibe, soak, cure or pickle?2018-07-17T18:36:00+02:00a52c257f-0b15-4eaf-b32b-20a981d637echttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/07/14/Why-arent-editors-readingtoo busy or too lazy...2018-07-14T12:33:00+02:0079b5bb1d-4554-486a-a723-dfcda13ec074http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/06/27/Becoming-Dr-Macwill it stick...?2018-06-27T16:49:00+02:00b2d8417a-40fb-4a8b-b4e3-1e8528b2192dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/06/24/The-5th-continentA personal achievement....2018-06-24T07:03:00+02:0022036841-e943-4bb0-946e-fa14fa258177http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/06/19/China-Africa-seminarWhen cultures meet...2018-06-19T16:56:00+02:00828b788d-4198-475d-8aa2-12b8676128c1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/31/Getting-rid-of-publishersA rant with a potential solution....2018-05-31T21:16:00+02:001bd70296-b416-4303-9d9d-881b52d8b804http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/23/Time-spent-at-UNICAMP-with-the-Toledo-LabI hope I won't catch anything fungal...2018-05-23T12:33:00+02:00d7d61711-8dd9-447d-9f2b-b924daadff5bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/22/The-future-of-peer-review-is-a-comments-pageOr can we do without...2018-05-22T13:46:00+02:00de452d5a-b555-40e7-8327-8030c27c6401http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/18/A-few-days-with-Laborat%C3%B3rio-de-Ecofisiologia-e-Fisiologia-Evolutiva-Somewhere in the big city of São Paulo2018-05-18T13:32:00+02:002450a0d4-2b5e-4cb0-8499-69a4e27177dahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/11/Gios-JEB-paper-gets-lots-of-attentionThe rapidly adapting world of invasives2018-05-11T12:05:00+02:00e00921fe-7510-4ea8-a49c-25bc46e841d7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/11/Talk-on-invasions-at-UFRGSinvasion or invaded... that is the question2018-05-11T11:51:00+02:004af72e43-7069-460c-96b6-d009813cecachttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/04/Into-the-field-with-ReesherSetting up an array...2018-05-04T18:46:00+02:003d5ee457-9dcc-4ac3-ae96-4cd6ac82632bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/05/02/Honours-students-present-at-Cape-Herp-ClubWill they keep to time?2018-05-02T18:14:00+02:002650c0af-57c4-4d98-8c15-4fceb5a0240fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/04/25/Frogs-crabs-and-toe-clippingwho clips more toes?2018-04-25T19:23:00+02:0040bfaa89-ee1f-47b9-88f9-50df39fe1390http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/04/22/Low-to-High-in-South-AfricaA search for frogs2018-04-22T06:35:00+02:004757cdbc-dd80-4589-96fb-5b777339f456http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/03/29/Marike-defending-her-MSc-thesisWill there be be any chirping...?2018-03-29T13:17:00+02:00a928a03d-59b2-4c38-823d-8b1dbcf989f2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/03/28/How-to-write-a-hypothesisThis is a tough one, but once you've got it, everything will fit together2018-03-28T20:01:00+02:00bf6be134-9305-49bd-86b1-107343efdb4bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/03/19/Theses-submissionwho will it be this time?2018-03-19T19:33:00+01:00407f3088-7030-40f8-9628-c2a34532d4d0http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/03/18/Making-a-presentation-from-your-research-proposalCould it be any easier?2018-03-18T18:17:00+01:0022984ceb-9367-4b94-a16f-3c1311a4ce54http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/03/04/OTS-back-at-Cape-Pointto capture the elusive Xenopus gilli2018-03-04T18:24:00+01:003811d0a1-97e4-4492-852a-2db186db2644http://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/02/21/Talk-for-CCMB-Hyderabadwhat can invasion biologists teach conservationists..2018-02-21T04:59:00+01:009266fd7b-aacf-481b-bb57-ce41ab70c7afhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/02/10/Andaman-tripAn amazing and inspiring place2018-02-10T17:57:00+01:005d61dc8f-52aa-4e33-81de-3499256e23cfhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/02/07/Why-critical-reading-is-critical-for-your-writingThoughts on reading and writing 2018-02-07T04:55:00+01:00f6f6473a-617f-4419-9b42-d9dda780925ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/01/19/SAIAB-trip-on-the-Krom What invasive fish will we find?2018-01-19T10:07:00+01:00757c6707-77b1-4033-87e9-0ef2a1c4a4dbhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2018/01/16/Nityas-popular-articlewhat humiliations were suffered...2018-01-16T14:30:00+01:006931b282-4e28-4754-9d4f-cf48a08dbee0http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/31/Ending-my-time-as-AJH-editortime to reflect2017-12-31T09:33:00+01:00ada63c05-b150-4e0e-a7cf-374465016f2ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/20/Am-Nat-paper-on-Capensibufo-publishedExtreme Climate-Induced Life-History Plasticity2017-12-20T07:40:00+01:00975ce61c-ac2a-4e77-b3ed-bca90a773979http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/19/Marike-shows-aSCR-to-the-BES-meeting-in-Ghentwhat will they think of aSCR?2017-12-19T09:08:00+01:00cb4d02a2-b6b8-4120-81ac-ba463a8cf5fbhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/15/INVAXEN-informs-EU-policyresearch leads to recommendations2017-12-15T06:32:00+01:008fe7cfe4-e268-4f80-a714-05809a06adebhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/09/Teaching-philosophythink long and hard before philosophising...2017-12-09T04:41:00+01:00093609f9-26dc-48de-9013-ba812c7d79edhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/05/A-native-English-speaker-is-not-what-you-need-...you need someone who write well in English2017-12-05T17:11:00+01:007f552ae5-589c-400e-959e-e160bf24100dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/05/Zishan-graduatesZishan, Master of frogs...2017-12-05T12:47:00+01:00b4938d8f-c21a-4cf2-a99e-8b35f1709144http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/12/03/Are-researchers-writing-moreor are we salami-slicing..?2017-12-03T11:14:00+01:003046ba07-3cf5-45e8-b575-d81a95ede6fahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/27/When-is-it-possible-to-retain-your-own-voice-when-writingI'll see if there's space...2017-11-27T09:23:00+01:006ba486d7-ac5f-4522-adf1-39934c4ebe17http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/16/Frogs-go-astrowill they get into space....2017-11-16T16:24:00+01:000cebe437-192d-405e-9332-c1aad6abed97http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/15/What-if-your-lifespan-was-linked-to-the-weatherLive for a day?2017-11-15T11:19:00+01:00f6c44bf4-09f4-42d0-9ddf-646b1172c765http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/10/CIB-Annual-Research-Meeting---Natasha-takes-a-prizebut they are all winners...2017-11-10T18:07:00+01:00e7c1f884-f296-4740-8108-221282f6477bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/10/Aquatic-Xenopus-move-all-over-the-place-and-up-to-24-km-overland-but we always knew they weren't so aquatic2017-11-10T17:22:00+01:00369aea24-e7ad-40f3-98cf-7ae3352134f1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/08/Invasion-syndromes-workshopwill all the symptoms add up?2017-11-08T17:56:00+01:003a4d6bf0-4047-4416-8ced-1eec33ea582fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/03/Zishans-MSc-in-the-bag...so it's time for a beer2017-11-03T16:39:00+01:0019b24342-e042-48b8-8130-f845cafe6d2chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/11/03/Avoid-zig-zag-and-use-parallelism...but what is zig-zag?2017-11-03T05:52:00+01:00c803e7a5-8b82-4088-a081-8be7173deff7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/10/28/OTS---FFP-at-Cape-of-Good-Hopewill we get any Xenopus laevis?2017-10-28T13:46:00+02:000510b8ee-a1ab-46e9-89b2-8c737a7d62abhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/10/24/Talk-for-SU-library-on-Open-AccessWhy was I talking about Open Access?2017-10-24T17:52:00+02:00bc0d860d-7958-4c67-ba51-1a13ff6cba83http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/10/23/Why-do-I-like-publishing-with-PeerJwhat is it that PeerJ gets right...2017-10-23T19:10:00+02:00ba5debd6-4b8b-455b-8cf0-6fc94b111373http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/10/23/Urban-frog-invasivionsWhich frog is the worst invader?2017-10-23T14:55:00+02:00d22e58a1-32ba-4178-993c-1fc1faa0b813http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/10/18/Talk-for-University-of-Mauritiushow many people will show?2017-10-18T12:27:00+02:00e64fa793-ba68-47fe-9594-c0e639d17e29http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/10/18/SD-or-SETo Err or to deviate, that is the question...2017-10-18T05:16:00+02:009e13887d-efc2-4249-bdd5-c7bd68c14087http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/10/15/A-rant-for-Open-Access-weekWhy am I talking to you about Open Access?2017-10-15T14:52:00+02:0080133c68-bb56-4c3f-baaa-aa444b7f5783http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/09/28/No-paper-should-be-a-puzzlemake your reader happy2017-09-28T20:22:00+02:00f93c8f82-e9dd-4bc9-bbe2-7ae5fda2d23dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/09/23/Whats-in-a-namenames are not all that they seem...2017-09-23T09:52:00+02:00791c355d-a097-4565-812a-5b73d60109d2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/09/20/Why-do-I-need-to-citeWho's shoulders am I standing on anyway...2017-09-20T11:35:00+02:009a15399c-4d4d-440c-ba41-9b9cfad53726http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/09/19/Julien-defends-his-thesiswill he survive?2017-09-19T18:39:00+02:0087af46e9-1c71-4ecc-87f0-d94acadcb2fdhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/09/17/Writing-a-paragraphhow hard can it be?2017-09-17T15:18:00+02:00330d0d8e-2aa5-4c79-9fea-5e8b8ef25c56http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/09/08/Why-are-we-disinterested-in-animal-invasionscan we have enough people to tell us?2017-09-08T16:41:00+02:00853691ab-821f-4ca4-97c5-4c56983df4dehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/09/01/Fossil-frog-bone-publicitynot just old bones...2017-09-01T16:01:00+02:0022763ea8-5421-405f-893a-78073d5ec272http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/08/29/Formulaic-writingShould we be writing to a formula...?2017-08-29T11:21:00+02:009d977f62-35a8-4b15-b177-5f7271645c51http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/08/03/More-prizes-for-Marike...best student speaker award to Marike at Fynbos Forum2017-08-03T10:26:00+02:001ce8e28b-7f9a-47ad-8795-c0cad869a1f7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/08/01/Secrets-of-silent-toadshow do they find each other...?2017-08-01T19:05:00+02:007f605b82-7492-4623-9b3c-4511e68dd64fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/07/27/Welcome-JennicaWill aSCR be the same again?2017-07-27T11:39:00+02:00b143390e-8e2e-4e50-8e32-68319bfdcf3dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/07/17/CIB-in-BES-bulletinwhat will they talk cover...2017-07-17T10:23:00+02:004c018ac3-eb48-40a4-b302-ff4e033a5e29http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/07/11/Nitya-Invades-Scottish-Islands-Will he conquer?2017-07-11T14:12:00+02:00104624b4-59d2-479c-a8cf-488c0213921ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/07/04/Marike-shows-the-aSCR-project-to-ZSSA-in-PretoriaCan she pull in the crowds?2017-07-04T14:29:00+02:002908f5ce-2a92-4148-8a60-2e1fdd52f397http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/07/01/Nicks-thesis-all-doneFirst fieldwork, then thesis, next papers...2017-07-01T16:10:00+02:00aec8f47d-26ac-4f2a-a948-f54258e805a4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/06/23/A-blast-from-the-pastBack from days at SANBI2017-06-23T08:40:00+02:006988e856-c523-4447-883a-27499438bde6http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/06/20/Red-Listing-ReptilesWill they still be threatened?2017-06-20T16:20:00+02:00749a4e5a-0a48-4d5f-8504-9edf7ebecdd4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/06/16/Goodbye-AnaIt was great to have you here...2017-06-16T16:24:00+02:00b2fa803f-426c-41ff-8a89-1850d1b587dbhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/05/16/Back-to-Cape-of-Good-Hope-for-more-froggingAnd what will we find...2017-05-16T18:48:00+02:00e1a07943-8a70-4e70-b7b1-924c24dc8a66http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/05/13/Radio-interview-on-platanna-hybridsDo they or don't they...2017-05-13T08:00:00+02:003c294068-d6b2-43b6-860d-d8e0c00871e7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/05/04/Plenary-for-SEEC101 ways to conserve frogs...2017-05-04T16:03:00+02:0077fcf9d7-b66f-40be-aff7-c5194d2f1e79http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/05/03/Goodbye-Jen-FillNot really goodbye, more au revoir2017-05-03T09:00:00+02:00e8543019-cb67-45c7-b75d-d4da1124303ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/05/02/Hybridisation-Competition-and-PredationCan we find the smoking gun...2017-05-02T11:53:00+02:00b6deda6d-ed24-4b2d-b8e1-ca460ea22405http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/04/24/Hybridisation-or-not---that-is-the-questionWhen gilli meets laevis...2017-04-24T13:07:00+02:00a8fe01a8-2232-4be1-9e5f-67cf1732bb11http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/04/22/Volunteer-training-for-aSCRCan you climb a mountain and then set up an acoustic array?2017-04-22T15:06:00+02:00adc5c32b-bf12-4b20-9aab-070dca3426efhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/04/21/Radio-interview-on-Arum-Lily-Frogsdoes this have anything to do with picking lillies...?2017-04-21T15:57:00+02:00e777f78b-5d1b-47fe-a73f-b3067b2ef25fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/04/19/PeerJ-DayWhen you have 2 in 1 day, you get a...2017-04-19T12:29:00+02:00e8a83795-35ce-4642-a5b0-cf095ae1574bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/04/04/Familiar-faces-in-FranceWho is there now?2017-04-04T14:02:00+02:0044f448c2-2ef6-49e6-b980-032106ea08a9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/31/Science-mag-cover-chameleon-paperWhat's this got to do with Darwin's finches?2017-03-31T19:03:00+02:001991aa3d-7f4e-468f-8080-28b1e12ddd23http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/23/Marike-wins-another-prizeThis time it's a writing competition...2017-03-23T13:37:00+01:009136fcaa-340b-4cb2-a958-205a58d55d0fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/20/Talking-at-the-School-of-Biological-Sciences-Bristol-UniversityWhat went down at the old alma mata...2017-03-20T12:30:00+01:00c772b4ee-c24d-4acf-a315-0509b108437bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/18/University-of-Hull-visit-to-eDNA-experts...did we find any...2017-03-18T12:43:00+01:005a24d2b9-c124-4ff3-b641-6f5e4699c7a4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/16/Corey-Alex-and-Giovanni-Graduatebut where is Alex?2017-03-16T10:44:00+01:005d46b28a-a752-41cc-8c33-b6a1e04a73b1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/16/News-coverage-for-new-CapensibufoWill they get it straight...?2017-03-16T07:29:00+01:004ecd8d01-629d-4eff-ae65-78b8bf7004behttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/08/Vitising-University-of-TorontoGlobal amphibian impacts get's an airing in Canada2017-03-08T14:20:00+01:0032153c8e-ad90-45db-93c4-2fe1015d963ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/03/Happy-World-Wildlife-DayBut should we be happy about wildlife trade?2017-03-03T13:31:00+01:00e9d9a794-7c29-4d7c-ae19-756ca96e9357http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/03/02/Far-far-away-in-a-snowy-backwaterCoping with -10 C....2017-03-02T10:22:00+01:00de93374f-2e99-4b67-a16c-228dd2f31914http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/02/26/OTS-monitoring-at-Cape-PointWhat will turn up...2017-02-26T11:40:00+01:0099414164-a49b-453c-be54-d0993fb5d2a3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/02/15/Corey--Alexs-big-dayWill they defend their work in a masterly way?2017-02-15T10:13:00+01:00253ff435-de6d-42b4-95c2-09c636aadb1ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/27/Giovanni-wins-the-prizeat the 13th Herpetological Association of Africa conference2017-01-27T18:31:00+01:004e4a5b4f-9837-4951-a3b2-2042de937646http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/27/Another-classic-HAA-meeting...at Bonamanzi2017-01-27T18:20:00+01:00dabe4a38-f03f-44c5-a1f6-98790b0f8289http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/27/How-well-do-alien-amphibian-assessments-matchread on to find out...2017-01-27T05:48:00+01:001b2a82ea-1652-483a-9732-24719dbd2a4ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/23/MeaseyLab-Retreat---2017how to start the year in style2017-01-23T18:36:00+01:003f04ca2a-5ec4-4072-869f-f56323e04cb9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/21/Swim-lab-swim...together..2017-01-21T13:24:00+01:00058f8c6b-6980-48aa-929e-2badd5746b9bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/18/Can-functional-responses-unify-invasion-biologyno, we don't think they can...2017-01-18T19:17:00+01:004d0d2411-70b6-408a-8163-20f8582781cahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/18/Becoming-Dr-GioGiovanni defends his thesis...2017-01-18T05:28:00+01:00174230da-71cb-4005-8a9b-62f968e98633http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/16/DEAD-workshopthe DEAD workshop, but we all made it out alive...2017-01-16T18:55:00+01:00937e0f33-1801-45ab-83d7-835e870d78e2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/12/Welcome-NickIs he French or Malaysian...?2017-01-12T18:46:00+01:000a9873a1-eb62-4360-abda-f74629ba8aechttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2017/01/04/British-Ecological-Society-QAWhat will be in the A...?2017-01-04T11:50:00+01:0010fc0b84-d8cc-408d-aea5-918a5ecd94cbhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/12/16/Got-marriedwhat a fantastic experience...2016-12-16T15:50:00+01:00d7a1446f-94da-499e-9f75-b4c7cfb323fdhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/12/11/Publicity-for-Counting-ChirpsAppreciation for acoustics...2016-12-11T06:30:00+01:00bb20f15e-a7a3-43d1-bd86-c3179c5ec5b5http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/12/07/MeaseyLab-mannequin-challengewho could stay still....2016-12-07T13:42:00+01:009bf22e04-7d20-4399-8cf1-76d9fe73e9ffhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/12/07/Lab-braaieveryone at Ana's place...2016-12-07T05:26:00+01:0022529587-c841-40ab-9fca-b4d69f76a362http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/12/01/aSCR-paper-outhow many chirps did we have to count...2016-12-01T09:52:00+01:00fee61f4f-044a-4270-8d1f-7595144ecc53http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/11/18/Corey-wins-the-top-prizeThe best presentation in the annual BotZoo ARM...2016-11-18T17:27:00+01:00bb9d309d-bdd7-4561-9332-0fa848a42900http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/11/11/Corey-gets-runner-upXenopus predations gets an honourable mention2016-11-11T05:14:00+01:00db9a05cb-a039-45f6-b625-be21ca20709ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/11/11/Marike-wins-top-prizeBest MSc presentation at CIB-ARM2016-11-11T05:07:00+01:00a0b0e10a-7b24-497f-8b10-09336fb8c20fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/11/10/CIB-Annual-Research-Meetingwho was there....?2016-11-10T18:47:00+01:00d00dfedb-3760-4353-8969-6b3f9552af56http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/11/08/Urban-invasions-workshopGetting it on in the city2016-11-08T18:17:00+01:0045736c4b-c978-4f43-8d03-742c7070677ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/11/01/CIB-Podcastlet's hear it for "Invasion Science"...2016-11-01T17:15:00+01:001def8ba1-00e6-4559-8747-9490ff011971http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/10/26/OTS-monitoring-work-at-Cape-Pointwill we find platanna movements?2016-10-26T11:54:00+02:00883d8755-ef71-4263-bc35-c2f38178fcddhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/10/20/The-complete-genome-of-Xenopus-laevisyes, all the genes...2016-10-20T06:09:00+02:00cc0c784c-f6bf-4d41-9a41-c1182231bf1ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/10/01/In-among-the-invasiveswhat did they find?2016-10-01T12:06:00+02:00f6f2e91c-2c71-442b-915e-ad54897a4698http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/09/20/When-is-Xenopus-a-frogpretty much all the time...2016-09-20T11:15:00+02:00287eb37a-7b9f-409b-9d80-d3a0c4773a42http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/09/19/Chopper-for-AlexTo get up and down...2016-09-19T16:05:00+02:00fbd439cf-10f8-41b7-95b0-98cd58b42e2ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/09/17/Neobiota-conference---Lux2016who went along?2016-09-17T15:26:00+02:001e82e804-de2e-4064-9d85-818f9acc992ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/09/14/Racing-to-recordon track to monitor at Kenilworth2016-09-14T11:52:00+02:00f1dd5657-bfde-484f-bf2c-742edfcbd058http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/08/30/Winter-days-to-get-out-forout of office...2016-08-30T06:52:00+02:00b51c2136-4826-4d9c-adb5-d53d11cdf071http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/08/29/Welcome-to-Nityaour new lab member2016-08-29T12:20:00+02:00a3ba6a94-7e47-4059-8ff9-2dacaa96df7fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/08/19/WCH2016meeting herpetologists...2016-08-19T18:35:00+02:0042f73a2d-2c1c-4301-8713-ff369ef30589http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/08/11/Frog-monitoring-in-ChinaMonitoring can be fun...2016-08-11T00:50:00+02:00c07511e5-291a-43f0-bb5e-cefe9cf95333http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/07/27/INLA--SECR-workshopare you spatially aware enough...2016-07-27T07:18:00+02:00cddb2fbd-8503-4221-a1c0-20d65c6283b3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/07/26/A-winter-momentit's raining...2016-07-26T11:02:00+02:00272bb27f-78b8-47fd-9ed2-6530a968f40bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/07/13/Goodbye-Jamesor should we say au revoir?2016-07-13T19:02:00+02:009efd7e1a-326f-48e8-99ac-7bb39dc0c24fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/06/28/SASAQS_2016are they ready for the frogs?2016-06-28T19:54:00+02:00ce5f4bee-f4f2-431c-9ebb-80ef24185276http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/06/12/Greatly-saddened-by-the-loss-of-Brian-MossBrian was an inspiration2016-06-12T14:39:00+02:00c90e2d08-6087-4b2e-b58f-c39f3c459daehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/06/09/Lab-retreatGetting away from it all...2016-06-09T05:45:00+02:0011bd35bd-4735-4548-992e-05a927b2aa5dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/05/21/Presenting-at-the-Weeds-Workshopthere's a lot more than weeds at the weeds workshop...2016-05-21T18:22:00+02:00c1dbdae7-ae2b-4231-b6ef-bb2130219a51http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/05/13/New-lab-memberbut it's not human2016-05-13T09:01:00+02:00c9102983-6743-4cc9-a4c4-465b45218f4ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/05/06/More-congratulationsfrom The Conversation...2016-05-06T13:37:00+02:00dbdae52c-eb37-4a96-9246-192038f380eahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/05/04/Talks-at-AIMSMaths for invasion biologists...2016-05-04T19:26:00+02:0042f64466-5231-4ea1-8ac6-7797d83ad2aehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/04/29/Invasive-crayfishforgotten invaders?2016-04-29T11:43:00+02:005ab6bae6-8296-4b76-8ed7-85db9b9fa349http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/04/28/A-baby-girl-for-Maca new frogger?2016-04-28T12:48:00+02:0072799a0f-2ed0-4042-b7f0-2a823720982ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/04/14/So-what-do-we-know-about-soil-fauna...not a lot...2016-04-14T06:06:00+02:00fd4b8c84-75dd-4abe-bfc8-98d48d74adfchttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/04/12/More-coverage-for-MacNot that he's an eye-witness...2016-04-12T06:13:00+02:003fe9af15-800b-40d1-af64-1b0995c7527ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/04/11/A-bleak-future-for-Cape-frogsMac explores again in a popular article for The Conversation2016-04-11T05:55:00+02:007065029d-9ed2-4389-9153-56bf4acef93dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/04/07/First-history-paper...will teach us nothing?2016-04-07T06:00:00+02:001669a6b0-24f4-48c0-8de4-e4b52eb74101http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/03/17/New-frog-in-town-What should researchers do when a new alien frog arrives?2016-03-17T17:20:00+01:008eaeda69-5afd-44e5-bde1-a42ad4bfde9chttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/02/15/Monitoring-Xenopus-gilli-with-OTSWhat will we find?2016-02-15T12:07:00+01:0031ce7035-2b2f-4719-8c5e-ca6c7dd151aahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/02/10/Andres-thesis-defence-...and it's all over... bar writing the papers2016-02-10T18:51:00+01:000ba05b35-aa41-4fb7-a800-bba89aefbfb1http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/02/04/Removing-African-clawed-frogs-makes-a-difference...but does it matter if they're cannibals?2016-02-04T13:15:00+01:00ac2eea8c-a94f-44ea-bfad-b2dc12467a54http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/02/02/French-frogs-say-oui-to-more-genetic-diversityFrench frogs show remarkable genetic diversity...2016-02-02T07:32:00+01:00f20fb95a-5fa4-47c5-bc70-c5b71ffc595fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/02/01/Mac-starts-work-at-SANParksWhat frogs will he work on....2016-02-01T18:55:00+01:00f26c9c92-462e-484b-b2e7-4711ef200aeahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/01/28/Cape-Herp-Club---braaiKicking off 2016 the way we want it to continue...2016-01-28T05:37:00+01:0044049d12-7047-48b0-bd85-69f3a3c3f801http://john.measey.com/Blog/2016/01/21/Andres-paper-publishedConservation evidence that African clawed frogs have a negative effect on Cape platannas2016-01-21T10:37:00+01:00b9d4e375-afd2-4ac3-91e4-8948de9e59a5http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/12/16/Debra-graduatesWith a higher distinction for her masters2015-12-16T19:00:00+01:00c877aaeb-480d-49f9-b6a6-f23a52527088http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/12/11/Telling-it-how-it-issometimes things need to be said simply...2015-12-11T19:10:00+01:00c076e997-2cea-4c1c-b741-3dbab644a585http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/11/27/Macs-paper-published-in-SAJSciWhich way will frogs hop when it gets hotter?2015-11-27T18:01:00+01:004ef05748-e069-44e2-8870-253cd68d8cdehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/11/22/Giovanni-walks-away-with-all-the-prizesbut once you reach the top you have to stay there...2015-11-22T15:52:00+01:000a983f20-4cf9-47fc-9308-3454b5ccdbb7http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/11/13/CIB-ARM-2015Which MeaseyLab student won the best PhD prize.....2015-11-13T13:03:00+01:00ba9fa1b6-dd1c-4869-af9b-d1a293f242fchttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/11/10/Functional-Response-WorkshopFind out about the functional response of everything...2015-11-10T05:06:00+01:009bf46b8e-bf26-48ec-9637-8d0e13ebd205http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/11/04/Red-Listing---southern-Africa-2015What's happening on the Red List?2015-11-04T18:41:00+01:0050bedf74-2ac1-434c-9979-fd38998d8244http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/10/27/Conservation-Biology-VideoFind out what Hendré thinks of invasion biology2015-10-27T12:51:00+01:00693570bd-4017-4989-b479-fbb1febcfc5ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/10/19/Mike-McCoy-visits-MeaseyLabBut is it the real...2015-10-19T06:52:00+02:003197826a-0e92-4cd1-acc1-ced97e73927ahttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/10/03/Platanna-weddingCongratulations to Andre and Nikita...2015-10-03T11:29:00+02:0081a895c8-f9cb-4ad8-bfba-2d386eb31ac4http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/09/11/Fond-farewellto Debra Stark...2015-09-11T15:36:00+02:00ebcb48b0-a2a1-4e80-8a5b-6e17ed03529fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/09/10/More-news-coverage-on-Frog-eat-Froghow many websites are going to cover the story?2015-09-10T06:08:00+02:0089a3fbb4-8f38-4805-9743-f1775f76b5a0http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/09/08/The-great-2015-tadpole-searchCan you find a tadpole?2015-09-08T05:58:00+02:0033b1b4a9-5d12-417b-be02-9d66520df0f3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/09/04/Publicity-on-Frog-eat-FrogIt's not all accurate...2015-09-04T16:37:00+02:0032bf1307-0d1a-4598-818e-522b16fca39dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/28/PeerJ-top-spotForg eat frog on top...2015-08-28T19:35:00+02:005d839459-079f-46b7-83f7-60ac10aeafachttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/28/MacMermaidMac attends a modelling course in Copenhagen2015-08-28T07:37:00+02:00bf29cef3-0c49-4e57-97ae-2191cd784786http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/25/Lab-publicationWhy do frogs eat other frogs?2015-08-25T16:41:00+02:007ffa9d75-4922-4475-bf79-cf0d92ca22e2http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/18/Western-Leopard-Toads-are-leapingLab members help elderly toads across the road...2015-08-18T14:02:00+02:00191cdcc4-3010-430e-8e67-717940b8faf9http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/08/Capensibufo-rosei-on-the-goWhat does it sound like when a silent frog breeds?2015-08-08T12:46:00+02:0015ba5207-7405-4151-b1f6-18cf0b7ae38ehttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/07/Coordinate-precision-errorsA simple guide to explain what the decimals do...2015-08-07T10:32:00+02:00bb072351-683d-4cd0-a97b-600284427c2fhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/07/Its-frog-time-again...time to take to the mountains and record some calls.2015-08-07T06:39:00+02:000d384e03-2485-4391-a4e3-8c9257099d50http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/08/07/New-NewsWelcome to the new blog and news section. 2015-08-07T00:30:00+02:003c592257-821d-4fc7-b916-b646d3e0360dhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/07/16/Lab-students-win-conference-pub-quizKnowing frog calls can come in handy2015-07-16T05:42:00+02:00553119e6-a340-47d1-85b1-2c4f9c9aaf26http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/07/09/Welcome-Debra-StarkWho's working on moss frogs...2015-07-09T06:34:00+02:00e8c45b5f-206f-4724-9088-c9b2c8c71552http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/06/26/Au-revoir-Ben...but not goodbye2015-06-26T06:13:00+02:00d454229c-6c17-4e18-9d60-1aa449adf860http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/06/22/INVAXEN-meetingThe second meeting of the INVAXEN project took place in Lisbon and Stellenbosch2015-06-22T05:54:00+02:00c40bc5b7-2a10-4353-bb80-0a80d8e3788bhttp://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/06/03/Lab-hosts-Prof-Ben-EvansBen meets fellow clawed frog enthusiasts2015-06-03T06:07:00+02:00c451262d-c672-423f-9338-691e94544787http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/05/15/And-a-river-runs-through-itInteractions between UCT environmental humanities and CIB2015-05-15T17:21:00+02:00fb85d231-cddd-4495-b787-350914e2e493http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/04/26/Sundays-River-Valley-RetreatTime away to think...2015-04-26T07:00:00+02:007471296c-70ef-494c-86bb-b5b73490ee08http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/03/02/Silvermine-burnsfynbos fires engulf a third of the Cape peninsula2015-03-02T17:13:00+01:001b3b4245-ee3c-4466-8bcc-e011f2703775http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/02/10/Digging-for-Xenopus-in-Kleinmondwhat did we find...2015-02-10T04:53:00+01:003611aaab-f484-4601-8cf6-384858b029a3http://john.measey.com/Blog/2015/01/13/Welcome-James-Voneshfrom winter to summer...2015-01-13T19:15:00+01:00