Editorial 2024.

The article provides an overview of the journal Molecular Ecology (MEC) and its achievements in the fields of ecology and evolution. It discusses the journal's high ranking and impact factor, as well as its policies on data and code archiving, indigenous perspectives, and the use of artificial intelligence. The article also mentions the journal's social media presence and blog. It concludes with information about prizes and notable papers published in the journal. The text discusses various research articles, opinion papers, and special issues covering a range of topics in molecular ecology. The journal aims to provide valuable insights and promote discussion in the field. The given text is an editorial written by several authors, but no information about its content is provided. [Extracted from the article]