Biological information in an ecological context

S. R. X. Dall (sashadall@iname.com), Centre for Ecology and Conservation, Univ. of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Tremough, Penryn, TR109EZ, UK. K. A. Schmidt, Dept of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech Univ., MS 3131, Lubbock, TX 79424, USA. J. A. van Gils, Dept ofMarine Ecology (MEE), NIOZ Royal Netherlands Inst. for Sea Research, PO Box 59, NL 1790 AB Den Burg, Texel, the Netherlands and Deptof Plant Animal Interactions (PAI), Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Inst. of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Rijksstraatweg 6, AC Nieuwersluis,the Netherlands.