Alex Maisey – Our 2025 Elton Prize Shortlisted Candidate’s #StoryBehindThePaper

Alex Maisey (he/him) provides the story behind his paper, “Foraging activity by an ecosystem engineer, the superb lyrebird, ‘farms’ its invertebrate prey“, which was shortlisted for this year’s Elton Prize. We also hear a little about his journey into animal ecology. About the paper What is your shortlisted paper about, and what are you seeking to answer with your research? Our paper,“foraging activity by an ecosystem engineer, the superb lyrebird, ‘farms’ its invertebrate prey,” investigates...