Introduction
In Ecology 100, you are using the same citation format that is used in The Journal of Mammalogy. It is called The Council of Science Editors. For examples of how to cite in this style please consult the examples below and/or articles that have been published the in The Journal of Mammalogy such as Seasonality in daily movement patterns of mandrills revealed by combining direct tracking and camera traps or Mammal collections of the Western Hemisphere: a survey and directory of collections.
If you need additional assistance please reach out to your professor or make an appointment with your librarian, Brianne Dort, using this link: https://susqu.libcal.com/appointments/dort
Article Citation
For an article, you will make your citations follow this format:
AUTHOR'S LAST NAME, AUTHOR'S FIRST INITIAL. Year. Full title. Article Title Volume #: page range.
Example 1
Citation
ALABANZA, K. 2022. Kismet & ice cream. Sewanee Review 130: 446-456.
Example 2
Citation
FLUD, G., J. ANGLE, M.N. SIMON, AND D.S. MOEN. 2023. Functional frogs: using swimming performance as a model to understand natural selection and adaptation. The American Biology Teacher 85: 448-453.
Book Citation
For a book, you will make your citations follow this format:
AUTHOR'S LAST NAME, AUTHOR'S FIRST INITIAL. Year. Full title. The Publisher, Place of publication
Example
Citation
TUNICK, M.H. 2014. The science of cheese. Oxford University Press, New York.
Website Citation
For a website, you will make your citations follow this format:
AUTHOR'S LAST NAME, AUTHOR'S FIRST INITIAL. Year. Full title. The Publisher. URL. Accessed date.
Example
Citation
TORCHINSKY, J. 2024. America is missing out on the best electric cars. The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/01/electric-cars-cheaper-china-than-america/677290/ . Accessed 31 January 2024.
