Ecology

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Biological invasions alter the structure of a tropical freshwater food web	83
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Camera trap surveys of Atlantic Forest mammals: A data set for analyses considering imperfect detection (2004–2020)	78
Niche expansion via acquired metabolism facilitates competitive dominance in planktonic communities	77
A lift in snail's gut provides an efficient colonization route for tardigrades	76
Dynamic sensitivity to resource availability influences population responses to mismatches in a shorebird	61
Unified understanding of intrinsic and extrinsic controls of dissolved organic carbon reactivity in aquatic ecosystems	51
An exploration of the hidden endosymbionts of Corbicula in the native range	50
Erratum to “Poor relationships between NEON airborne observation platform data and field‐based vegetation traits at a mesic grassland”	50
Fire, grazers, and browsers interact with grass competition to determine tree establishment in an African savanna	50
Condo or cuisine? The function of fine woody debris in driving decomposition, detritivores, and their predators	49
Cryptogam plant community stability: Warming weakens influences of species richness but enhances effects of evenness	46
Risk effects cascade up to an obligate scavenger	45
Integrated evidence‐based extent of occurrence for North American bison (Bison bison) since 1500 CE and before	41
Warming reduced flowering synchrony and extended community flowering season in an alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau	41
Host density shapes the relative contribution of vector‐based and aerial transmission of a pathogenic fungus	39
FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions	39
Demographic consequences of changes in environmental periodicity	37
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Spatial habitat heterogeneity influences host–pathogen dynamics in a patchy population of Ranchman's tiger moth	34
Disturbance‐induced emigration: an overlooked mechanism that reduces metapopulation extinction risk	34
Density data for Lake Ontario benthic invertebrate assemblages from 1964 to 2018	33
Climate warming increases insect‐driven seed removal of two elaiosome‐bearing invasive thistle species	33
Emergent properties of microbial communities drive accelerated biogeochemical cycling in disturbed temperate forests	33

VTMaxHerp: A data set of voluntary thermal maximum temperatures of amphibians and reptiles from two Brazilian hotspots	32
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Phenological sensitivity of Bromus tectorum genotypes depends on current and source environments	31
Analyzing ecosystem services as part of ecological networks in three salt marsh ecosystems	31
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Comparing edge and fragmentation effects within seagrass communities: A meta‐analysis	31
Plant community data collected by Robert H. Whittaker in the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon and California, USA	31
Flower visitor insects display an interspecific dominance hierarchy on flowers	30
GABI‐I: The global ant biodiversity informatics‐island database	30
Escape from harmful soil biota at high elevations: Plant–soil feedbacks along stress gradients	30
Historical forest disturbance results in variation in functional resilience of seed dispersal mutualisms	30
A 16th‐century biodiversity and crop inventory	30
Maximum stem diameter predicts liana population demography	29
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Turtle‐mediated dispersal of anostracan dormant eggs: Evidence for dominance hierarchy effects	29
Productivity modifies the effects of fire severity on understory diversity	28
Grassland bud and shoot demographic responses to single and recurrent droughts vary across an aridity gradient	28
An Ips bark beetle tracks late Holocene range extension of its pinyon pine host	27
Sheltering oak: spotted turtles in a tree	27
Parental investment in the Columbian ground squirrel: empirical tests of sex allocation models	27
Commensal small mammal trapping data in Southern Senegal, 2012–2015: where invasive species meet native ones	27
Early warning indicators capture catastrophic transitions driven by explicit rates of environmental change	27
Disturbance to biocrusts decreased cyanobacteria,N‐fixer abundance, and grass leafNbut increased fungal abundance	26
Icing‐related injuries in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) at high latitudes	26
Endangered Black‐faced Spoonbills alter migration across the Yellow Sea due to offshore wind farms	26
Modern honey bees disrupt the pollination of an ancient gymnosperm, Gnetum luofuense	26
Root microbes can improve plant tolerance to insect damage: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	26
Climate and topography control variation in the tropical dry forest–rainforest ecotone	26
Petals and leaves: quantifying the use of nest building materials by the world's most valuable solitary bee	26
Resource quantity and quality co‐limit consumer production in forest streams	25
Do plant communities show constant final yield?	25
Predatory walls may impair climate warming‐associated population expansion	25
The effectiveness of species distribution models in predicting local abundance depends on model grain size	24
Soil carbon:nitrogen ratios explain successional trajectories in the mycorrhizal makeup of south‐temperate humid forests	24
Measuring complexity for hierarchical models using effective degrees of freedom	24
Going with the floe:Sea‐ice movement affects distance and destination duringAdélie penguin winter movements	23
Influences of the bark economics spectrum and positive termite feedback on bark and xylem decomposition	23
Disturbance‐mediated invasions are dependent on community resource abundance	23
A dataset of zooplankton occurrence, abundance, and biomass in the Far East seas and adjacent Pacific Ocean waters	23
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Climate data from the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (1975–2022)	23
Predation and competition drive trait diversity across space and time	23
Precipitation versus temperature as phenology controls in drylands	23
A mechanistic model of functional response provides new insights into indirect interactions among arctic tundra prey	22
Cue the chorus: Canyon treefrog calling phenology on the falling limb of spring floods and warming nights	22
Temperature impacts the environmental suitability for malaria transmission by Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles stephensi	22
A hurricane alters the relationship between mangrove cover and marine subsidies	22
Multiple resiliency metrics reveal complementary drivers of ecosystem persistence: An application to kelp forest systems	22
Pollination of Oberonia japonica (Orchidaceae) by gall midges (Cecidomyiidae)	22
FRUGIVORY CAMTRAP: A dataset of plant–animal interactions recorded with camera traps	21

Effects of range and niche position on the population dynamics of a tropical plant	21
What can occupancy models gain from time‐to‐detection data?	21
Bird migration on the edge: Experimental manipulation of corticosterone advances departure dates	21
Residential development reduces black bear (Ursus americanus) opportunity to scavenge cougar (Puma concolor) killed prey	21
Green turtles shape the seascape through grazing patch formation around habitat features: Experimental evidence	21
Cascading impacts of changes in subsidy quality on recipient ecosystem functioning	21
Herbivory and allelopathy contribute jointly to the diversity–invasibility relationship	21
Revealing cryptic interactions between large mammalian herbivores and plant‐dwelling arthropods via DNA metabarcoding	20
Breaking stereotypes in sexual selection: The female frogs' subtle seduction	20
Mutualisms in a warming world: How increased temperatures affect the outcomes of multi‐mutualist interactions	20
Ten years (2013–2023) of fish assemblage data collected seasonally with diver surveys on artificial and natural reefs	20
Brooding and parthenogenesis enhance the success of the coral Porites astreoides relative to Orbicella annularis	20
A peculiar coral formation in the Mediterranean Sea, and its associated biota	20
Life on the edge: Two dissimilar extreme events alter food webs through modification of top‐down control	20
Stochasticity causes high β‐diversity and functional divergence of bacterial assemblages in closed systems	20
Dark nectar pouches are visually similar to colored nectar in bird‐pollinated flowers	20
Beautiful swimmers attack at low tide	20
Joining the locals: Plant invaders shift leaf defenses to match native neighbors	20
Delayed trophic response of a marine predator to ocean condition and prey availability during the past century	20
The potential and realized foraging movements of bees are differentially determined by body size and sociality	19
Plant–soil feedbacks contribute to coexistence when considering multispecies assemblages over a soil depth gradient	19
Sampling bias and the robustness of ecological metrics for plant–damage‐type association networks	19
Laubierinid snails are associates of crinoids and a modern analogue of Paleozoic platyceratids	19
Dear neighbor: Trees with extrafloral nectaries facilitate defense and growth of adjacent undefended trees	19
Maladaptive plastic responses of flowering time to geothermal heating	19
Floral diversity increases butterfly diversity in a multitrophic metacommunity	19
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Spread of a sea urchin disease to the Indian Ocean causes widespread mortalities—Evidence from Réunion Island	19
Spawning and larval development of Colossendeis megalonyx, a giant Antarctic sea spider	18
Bucketloads of aquatic invertebrates in a dry intermittent stream	18
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One hundred and six years of change in a Sonoran Desert plant community: Impact of climate anomalies and trends in species sensitivities	18
Sample coverage estimation, rarefaction, and extrapolation based on sample‐based abundance data	18
Plant defense synergies and antagonisms affect performance of specialist herbivores of common milkweed	18
Consequences of phenological shifts and a compressed breeding period in Magellanic penguins	18
Environmental warming increases the importance of high‐turnover energy channels in stream food webs	18
Spatial and seasonal trait selection in dung beetle assemblages along an aridity gradient in the Sahara	18
Flower power: Modeling floral resources of wild cherry (Prunus avium L.) for bee pollinators based on 3D data	18
Vicuña dung gardens at the edge of the cryosphere: Comment	18
Regional variation drives differences in microbial communities associated with sugar maple across a latitudinal range	17
Tolerance between wolves and golden jackals in India	17
A global database of soil seed bank richness, density, and abundance	17
Do plant–soil interactions influence how the microbial community responds to environmental change?	17
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Diet analysis using generalized linear models derived from foraging processes using R package mvtweedie	17
Fungal composition associated with host tree identity mediates nutrient addition effects on wood microbial respiration	17
Predicting responses to climate change using a joint species, spatially dependent physiologically guided abundance model	17
Experimental insect suppression causes loss of induced, but not constitutive, resistance in Solanum carolinense	17
Rare and declining bee species are key to consistent pollination of wildflowers and crops across large spatial scales	17
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Long‐haul flights and migratory routes of a nectar‐feeding bat	17
Fungal communities are passengers in community development of dune ecosystems, while bacteria are not	17
How does parasite environmental transmission stage concentration change before, during, and after disease outbreaks?	17
MADERA: A standardized Pan‐Amazonian dataset for tropical timber species	17
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The year of a leaf: Tracking the fate of leaf litter and its nutrients during aquatic decomposition and consumption	16
DiverReef: A global database of the behavior of recreational divers and their interactions with reefs over 20 years	16
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AMAZONIA CAMTRAP: A data set of mammal, bird, and reptile species recorded with camera traps in the Amazon forest	16
Challenging conventional views on the elevational limits of pronghorn habitat	16
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Estimates of species‐level tolerance of urban habitat in North American birds	16
Eco‐evolutionary contributions to community trait change in floating aquatic plants	16
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Calling and foot‐flagging: Territory competition behavior of two male Buergeria otai	16
The influence of lightning on insect and fungal dynamics in a lowland tropical forest	16
From treetops to river bottoms: Exploring the role of phyllosphere fungi in aquatic fungal communities	16
Internal seed dispersal of Rhynchotechum discolor (Gesneriaceae) by a freshwater crab	16
DAMA: the global Distribution of Alien Mammals database	16
A long‐lasting, distant journey of a male griffon vulture informs on the success of differential parental investment	16
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The Pharaoh's snakes of the teasel: New insights into Francis Darwin's observations	15
Perfoliate leaves reduce herbivory in the shield‐bracted monkeyflower (Mimulus glaucescens)	15
Phylogenetic and functional constraints of plant facilitation rewiring	15
A keystone avian predator faces elevated energy expenditure in a warming Arctic	15
Phenotypic plasticity of light use favors a plant invader in nitrogen‐enriched ecosystems	15
It's about (taking up) space: Discreteness of individuals and the strength of spatial coexistence mechanisms	15
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An insect pheromone primes tolerance of herbivory in goldenrod plants	15

Function of an extraordinary display in sarcastic fringeheads (Neoclinusblanchardi) with comments on its evolution	15
Interspecific tandem flights in nocturnally migrating terrestrial birds	15
Absence of stress‐promoted facilitation coupled with a competition decrease in the microbiome of ephemeral saline lakes	15
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Tree diversity shapes the spectral signature of light transmittance in developing forests	15
Mycorrhizal dominance influences tree species richness and richness–biomass relationship in China's forests	15
Dispersal capacity underlies scale‐dependent changes in species richness patterns under human disturbance	15
Dispersal limitation and fire feedbacks maintain mesic savannas in Madagascar: Comment	15
Decades of historical outbreak cycles in a multivoltine insect reveal a plastic phenological response to climate change	15
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Complex nonmonotonic responses of biodiversity to habitat destruction	15
Predator–prey interactions across hunting mode, spatial domain size, and habitat complexities	14
Top‐Down Processes Drive Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Diversity in a Model Aquatic Microbial Community	14
Pyrosomes, Pyrosoma atlanticum: Highlighting plankton as an important food source for coral reefs in Timor‐Leste	14
Contrasting roles of fungal and oomycete pathogens in mediating nitrogen addition and winter grazing effects on biomass	14
Chemistry of surface water, precipitation, throughfall, leaves, sediment, soil, and air near a gold mining region in Peru	14
Seasonal timing of fluorescence and photosynthetic yields at needle and canopy scales in evergreen needleleaf forests	14
Divergent seed dispersal outcomes: Interactions between seed, disperser, and forest traits	14
Global plant invaders: a compendium of invasive plant taxa documented by the peer‐reviewed literature	14
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Stream and ocean hydrodynamics mediate partial migration strategies in an amphidromous Hawaiian goby	14
Predator signaling of multiple prey on different trophic levels structures trophic cascades	14
Spawning fish maintains trophic synchrony across time and space beyond thermal drivers	14
Remotely sensed crown nutrient concentrations modulate forest reproduction across the contiguous United States	14
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Competitive release during fire succession influences ecological turnover in a small mammal community	14
Developmental stage‐dependent effects of perceived predation risk on nestling tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)	14
A flexible and efficientBayesian implementation of point process models for spatial capture–recapture data	14
Warming shifts soil microbial communities and tropical tree seedling mortality	14
Seasonal timing of ecosystem linkage mediates life‐history variation in a salmonid fish population	14
Low‐density aspen seedling establishment is widespread following recent wildfires in the western United States	14
Modeling spatiotemporal abundance and movement dynamics using an integrated spatial capture–recapture movement model	14
Migrating shorebird killed by raptor at 3000 m above ground as revealed by high‐resolution tracking	14
Just a cat fight or something more sinister? Infanticide is rare among female leopards	14
Biological modification of coastal pH depends on community composition and time	14
Host plant‐mediation of viral transmission and its consequences for a native butterfly	13
Invasive shrubs differentially alter autumnal activity for three common small‐mammal species	13
Effects of density, species interactions, and environmental stochasticity on the dynamics of British bird communities	13
The unimodal intransitivity–fertility relationship is not mediated by demographic trade‐offs in a subtropical forest	13
Reconciling contrasting effects of nitrogen on host immunity and pathogen transmission using stoichiometric models	13
Cover and density of southwestern ponderosa pine understory plants in permanent chart quadrats (2002–2020)	13
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Feral hogs control brackish marsh plant communities over time	13
Niche dynamics suggest ecological factors influencing migration in an insectivorous owl	13
Broad aggressive interactions among African carnivores suggest intraguild killing is driven by more than competition	13
Mate‐guarding male desert locusts act as parasol for ovipositing females in an extremely hot desert environment	13
Functional trait database for Nova Scotian coastal barren, green roof, and ruderal flora	13
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Host infection and disease‐induced mortality modify species contributions to the environmental reservoir	13
Coral assemblages at higher latitudes favor short‐term potential over long‐term performance	13
A sit‐and‐wait predator, but not an active‐pursuit predator, alters pollinator‐mediated selection on floral traits	13
Reviewers of manuscripts	13
Boring into rock and hard substrates by the midge, Axarus (Diptera; Chironomidae)	13
Tree demographic drivers across temperate rain forests, after accounting for site‐, species‐, and stem‐level attributes	13
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Food webs coupled in space: Consumer foraging movement affects both stocks and fluxes	13
Vulnerability of grassland seed banks to resource‐enhancing global changes	13
Herbivores disrupt the flow of food resources to termites in dryland ecosystems	12
The effects of dispersal, herbivory, and competition on plant community assembly	12
Stronger fertilization effects on aboveground versus belowground plant properties across nine U.S. grasslands	12
Will a large complex model ecosystem be viable? The essential role of positive interactions	12
Idiosyncratic responses to biotic and environmental filters in wood‐inhabiting fungal communities	12
Regeneration strategies and forest resilience to changing fire regimes: Insights from a Goldilocks model	12
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Patterns of frequency and density dependence are highly variable in diverse annual flowering plant communities	12
Sunken trees in the deep sea link terrestrial and marine biodiversity	12
Annual biomass spatial data for southern California (2001–2021): Above‐ and belowground, standing dead, and litter	12
Penguin‐mounted video camera provides new insights into predator–prey interactions with prey fish	12
Quantifying interspecific and intraspecific diversity effects on ecosystem functioning	12
Canopy height, rather than neighborhood effects, shapes leaf herbivory in a tropical rainforest	12
Growth portfolios buffer climate‐linked environmental change in marine systems	12
Common juniper, the oldest nonclonal woody species across the tundra biome and the European continent	12
Global warming disrupts the relative allocation between sexual and clonal reproduction in a common salt marsh plant	12
Overgrowth competition or facilitation from cushion plants: Implication for the role of plant–plant interactions	12
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Temperature synchronizes temporal variation in laying dates across European hole‐nesting passerines	12
Optimal prey switching: Predator foraging costs provide a mechanism for functional responses in multi‐prey systems	12
Predation risk regulates prey assortative mating by reducing the expected reproductive value of mates	12
Sex‐specific trade‐offs influence thermoregulation under climate change	12
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Combining observational and experimental data to estimate environmental and species drivers of fungal metacommunity dynamics	11
Why statistical innovations?	11
Increased aridity is associated with stronger tradeoffs in ponderosa pine vital functions	11
High sensitivity of tropical forest birds to deforestation at lower altitudes	11
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Net primary productivity but not its remote‐sensing proxies predict mammal diversity in Andean‐Amazonian rainforests	11
Parasitism by multiple strepsipterans accelerates timing of adult parasite emergence	11
Substrate size modifies stream grazer–biofilm interactions in the presence of invertivorous fish	11
Fungivorous nematodes drive microbial diversity and carbon cycling in soil	11
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Vibrations and mushrooms: Do environmental vibrations promote fungal growth and fruit body formation?	11
A global database of butterfly species native distributions	11
Mudflat geomorphology determines invasive macroalgal effect on invertebrate prey and shorebird predators	11