Photographs taken at the Discussion Meeting held at the Château d'Audrieu, Calvados, 24-26 March 1982

In this Editorial, Craig Franklin, Michaela Handel and Kathryn Knight reflect on recent developments at JEB and acknowledge the support of the community during what has been a particularly challenging year. Looking forward, they discuss the journal’s centenary celebrations in 2023.

Development, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology are Transformative Journals, meaning that they gradually increase their share of Open Access research content each year. Our journals have not only met, but exceeded their Open Access growth targets for 2021.

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Roger Hanlon talks about his fieldwork experiences diving all over the planet to understand cephalopod camouflage and communication.

Climbing parrots push and pull with their feet on ladder rungs and push with their tails to prevent themselves from toppling backward as they ascend.

Madeleine Junkins, Sviatoslav Bagriantsev and Elena Gracheva review the role of the nervous system in hibernation, arguing that it actively promotes and supports the hibernation process rather than simply enduring it.