As an author considering publishing in BMC Ecology and Evolution, what is the standard Article Processing Charge (APC)? Are there any funding options or discounts available for this fee? Additionally, what language editing support is offered before submission, and is it a free or paid service?
Navigate to the 'Submission Guidelines' page. Locate and click on the 'Fees and funding' link. Identify the standard Article Processing Charge (APC) in all listed currencies. Identify information regarding waivers, discounts, or other funding options for APCs. Return to the 'Submission Guidelines' page. Locate and click on the 'Language editing services' link. Identify details about the language editing services, including the provider and whether it's a free or paid service, noting any mentioned discounts. Synthesize all gathered information into a concise answer.
State the standard Article Processing Charge (APC) for BMC Ecology and Evolution in GBP, USD, and EUR. Describe the available funding options or discounts for the APC, specifically mentioning country-tiered pricing, institutional agreements, and discretionary waivers at submission. Provide information about the language editing services, explicitly stating that they are offered by Springer Nature Author Services and are a paid service, mentioning the 15% discount.