The Early Career Ecologist Section, founded in 2014, includes but is not limited to individuals who currently have less than 8 years of full-time employment in an ecology-related position, or otherwise self-identified as “early career”. Early Careers Section website List of Officers
The Disease Ecology Section, founded in 2014, seeks to promote research and education regarding epidemiology, evolution, and ecology of host-pathogen and host parasite interaction and disease. Disease Ecology Section website List of Officers
The Biogeosciences Section, formed in 2002, promotes research and education on the influence of biology on the chemistry Earth’s surface, the processing of energy and materials in Earth’s ecosystems, and the impact of humans on Earth system function. Biogeosciences Section website List of Officers
The Education Section began in 1988 and aims to enhance ecology education for students of all ages and for the general public and to advocate an appropriate emphasis on ecology education at all levels. Education Section website List of Officers
The Aquatic Ecology Section was established in 1961, following early interest in a Fish and Fisheries committee created in 1917, to encourage research and to sponsor meetings for the communication of results in all phases of aquatic ecology, both freshwater and marine. Aquatic Ecology Section website List of Officers
The Commitment to Human Diversity in Ecology Award (formerly the Diversity Award) provides recognition of long-standing contributions of an individual towards increasing the diversity of future ecologists through mentoring, teaching, or outreach.
The Corporate Award was established in 1988 to recognize a corporation, business, or individual that has demonstrated accomplishments in incorporating sound ecological concepts, knowledge, and/or practices into its planning and operating procedures. In 2008 the award became an occasional award rather than an annual award. Special Awards From time to time the Society has awarded a Special Recognition Corporate Award…
The Animal Behavior and Sociobiology Section, formed in 1956, was a large (>1000 members) and visible section until 1964, when it merged with a similar Division of the American Society of Zoologists to form the Animal Behavior Society. Thereafter it largely ceased to function as a Section and was dissolved in 1993. List of Known Officers