Rejection. It’s something all of us have to deal with in our life no matter who we are or what career we are in. Some careers are worse than others. As a wildlife biologist, I am in one of those careers…
Choosing a Scientific Journal for Your Paper
Scientific papers are the main way that scientists communicate the results of their studies to the rest of the scientific community. Getting your research published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal is critical for many careers in wildlife biology, but with hundreds of journals out there, how do you know which is the best for your paper and your career?
How to Write a Scientific Paper: My 10 Steps
Scientific papers (AKA publications) are extremely important for your career as a wildlife biologist or scientist! If you did an experiment or researched something, but never shared the outcome, what would be the point?
13 Tips That Really Work to Overcome Impostor Syndrome
If I could use three words to describe how I felt the entire time I was in graduate school, it would be “not good enough.”
Best Statistics Books for Wildlife Biologists (and Probably Other Scientists Too)
Statistics does not come easy to me! Well, maybe it does, but the way it has been taught to me has certainly not made it easy.
Wildlife Biology Graduate Programs: Master’s or Ph.D.?
One of the biggest questions you will ask yourself in your career is “Should I get a Masters or Ph.D.?”