Journal of Animal Ecology

Article	Citations
Cover Picture and Issue Information	123
	68
Cover Picture and Issue Information	61
Maternal effect senescence and caloric restriction interact to affect fitness through changes in life history timing	61
Cover Picture and Issue Information	48
Cover Picture and Issue Information	46
Temporal niche partitioning: Mechanism of coexistence or competitive exclusion via priority effects?	42
Plant mycorrhizal associations mediate the zoogeochemical effects of calving subsidies by a forest ungulate	39
You are what your host eats: The trophic structure and food chain length of a symbiont community are coupled with the plastic diet of the host ant	39
Long‐term climate and hydrologic regimes shape stream invertebrate community responses to a hurricane disturbance	38
Dryland state transitions alter trophic interactions in a predator–prey system	37
Sociality helps mitigate anthropogenic risks: Evidence from elk crossing a major highway	36
Within‐host and external environments differentially shape β‐diversity across parasite life stages	35
Predicting primate–parasite associations using exponential random graph models	34
Estimating epidemiological parameters of highly pathogenic avian influenza in common terns using exact Bayesian inference	32
Season and human footprint weaken the negative effect of temperature on the intraspecific metabolic scaling exponent of wild brown trout populations	32
Negative effects of forest gaps on dung removal in a full‐factorial experiment	32
Plasticity in parental care: Interspecific competitor cues shape biparental cooperation in a burying beetle	32
120‐years of ecological monitoring data shows that the risk of overhunting is increased by environmental degradation for an isolated marine mammal population: The Baltic grey seal	32
ExMove : An open‐source toolkit for processing and exploring animal‐tracking data in R	31
Animal tracing with sulfur isotopes: Spatial segregation and climate variability in Africa likely contribute to population trends of a migratory songbird	31
Foraging offsets declining fitness: Evidence of behavioural compensation for reproductive senescence	30
Environmental conditions and male quality traits simultaneously explain variation of multiple colour signals in male lizards	30
The role of environmental variation in mediating fitness trade‐offs for an amphibian polyphenism	30
Can internal range structure predict range shifts?	29

Looking at the bid picture: A framework for identifying reverse auctions in ecological systems	28
Cover Picture and Issue Information	28
Moving towards a comprehensive view of the spatial processes in seed dispersal networks: Embracing metacommunities	27
Changing food availability and its effect on the heritability of offspring size in woodland passerine birds	27
Across the edge: Spatial segregation drives community structure in tri‐trophic multilayer networks at a forest–grassland edge	27
Predator activity, proactive anti‐predator strategies and nesting phenology produce a dynamic landscape of risk to tundra goose reproduction	26
Predicting daily activity time through ecological niche modelling and microclimatic data	26
	24
Asymmetrical predation intensity produces divergent antipredator behaviours in primary and secondary prey	24
Behavioural tactics across thermal gradients align with partial morphological divergence in brook charr	23
Anomalous latitudinal gradients in parasitoid wasp diversity—Hotspots in regions with larger temperature range	23
	23
Abundant top predators increase species interaction network complexity in northeastern Chinese forests	23
Male rock hyraxes that maintain an isochronous song rhythm achieve higher reproductive success	22
Effects of competition and predation risk from a life history intraguild predator on individual specialisation	22
An apex predator engineers wetland food‐web heterogeneity through nutrient enrichment and habitat modification	22
Drought and growing season phenology over 35 years modulates species interactions among domestic and wild herbivores	22
Inferring riverscape dispersal processes from fish biodiversity patterns	22
The number of strong social bonds is linked to survival in a cooperative bird	22
Fresh perspectives on the River Continuum Concept require trophic ecology approaches focussed on food web structure and energy mobilisation routes	21
	21
Cover Picture and Issue Information	21
Poleward shifts and altered periodicity in boreal bird irruptions over six decades	20
Partitioning variance in population growth for models with environmental and demographic stochasticity	20
Few studies of wild animal performance account for parasite infections: A systematic review	20
Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals temporal dynamics but functional stability of arthropod communities in cattle dung	19
Spatiotemporal thermal variation drives diversity trends in experimental landscapes	19
Long‐term population dynamics of western tent caterpillars: History, trends and causes of cycles	19
Biogeographic shifts in reef fish size structure along the Southeastern Pacific occur independently of sea surface temperature and chlorophyll‐ a	19
Arriving late and lean at a stopover site is selected against in a declining migratory bird population	19
Long‐term trends of epibionts reflect Mediterranean striped dolphin abundance shifts caused by morbillivirus epidemics	19
Tadpole aggregations create biogeochemical hotspots in wetland ecosystems	19
Coming of age in your local mating market: Just a numbers game?	19
The importance of a holistic approach to the factors determining population abundances	19
Can behaviour and physiology mitigate effects of warming on ectotherms? A test in urban ants	18
Disentangling the influence of density dependence, size dependence and environmental effects on fish population dynamics	18
An experimental test of the importance of isolated trees for frog diversity in tropical landscapes	18
Dynamic balancing of risks and rewards in a large herbivore: Further extending predator–prey concepts to road ecology	18
Tree dissimilarity determines multi‐dimensional beta‐diversity of herbivores and carnivores via bottom‐up effects	18
Correction to: High MHC diversity confers no advantage for phenotypic quality and reproductive performance in a wild bird	18
Host exposure to a common pollutant can influence diversity–disease relationships	18
	17
	17
Three‐dimensional vegetation structure drives patterns of seed dispersal by African hornbills	17
Disgust in animals and the application of disease avoidance to wildlife management and conservation	17
Underrepresentation of dietary‐specialist larval Lepidoptera in small forest fragments: Testing alternative mechanisms	17
	17
Global meta‐analysis reveals urban‐associated behavioural differences among wild populations	17
Reciprocated competition between two forest carnivores drives dietary specialization	17
Species loss alters the mesoscale structure of mutualistic networks	17

Revealing the extent of sea otter impacts on bivalve prey through multi‐trophic monitoring and mechanistic models	17
Revealing species responses to environmental change through long‐term data and mechanistic frameworks	17
The global impact of management on soil nematode abundances	17
Social immunity in a supercolonial invasive ant: Nest structure confers immune function	16
Male reproductive tactics in house mice: Consistent individual differences, intrinsic factors and density effects	16
Effects of local density dependence and temperature on the spatial synchrony of marine fish populations	16
Mobile consumers influence the shoreward edge of intertidal seagrass ecosystems	16
Development time and host‐parasitoid stability: An experimental test	16
Tree species richness drives multiple facets of bee diversity via understorey microenvironment	16
Symmetries and asymmetries in the topological roles of piscivorous fishes between occurrence networks and food webs	16
Maintenance of biodiversity in multitrophic metacommunities: Dispersal mode matters	16
Arthropod food webs predicted from body size ratios are improved by incorporating prey defensive properties	16
The role of diversity, body size and climate in dung removal: A correlative and experimental approach	16
Boldness predicts plasticity in flight responses to winds	16
Fencing amplifies individual differences in movement with implications on survival for two migratory ungulates	16
malddaba: An open‐access database of age‐specific mammalian demography for comparative analyses in evolutionary biology and demography	16
Cranial endothermy in mobulid rays: Evolutionary and ecological implications of a thermogenic brain	15
Host, environment, and anthropogenic factors drive landscape dynamics of an environmentally transmitted pathogen: Sarcoptic mange in the bare‐nosed wombat	15
Fitness benefits of alternated chick provisioning in cooperatively breeding carrion crows	15
Plant metabolites modulate social networks and lifespan in a sawfly	15
A specialist predator in a food web with cyclic alternative prey: The gyrfalcon‐ptarmigan case revisited	15
Social network dynamics under experimental manipulations of predation risk and food abundance in wild rock hyraxes	15
How does climate change impact social bees and bee sociality?	14
Fitness consequences of parasitism in a changing world: A case study with bird blow flies and sagebrush songbirds	14
Seasonal timing determines how warming affects mast‐driven food webs	14
Networking nutrients: How nutrition determines the structure of ecological networks	14
Maximum entropy models reveal spatial variation of metabolic scaling in stream fish communities	14
Ontogeny of migration destination, route and timing in a partially migratory bird	14
Species richness and evenness of European bird communities show differentiated responses to measures of productivity	14
Aggregative responses of marine predators to a pulsed resource	14
Plasticity in a key life‐history trait contributes to population cycles in an insect herbivore	14
Evaluating the importance of individual heterogeneity in reproduction to Weddell seal population dynamics using integral projection models	14
Tracing the Battle: Role of mucus trails in information warfare between predator snail and prey limpet	14
Herbivore and mesocarnivore carcasses trigger divergent short‐term changes in soil properties	14
Integrated community models: A framework combining multispecies data sources to estimate the status, trends and dynamics of biodiversity	14
Cold winters drive consistent and spatially synchronous 8‐year population cycles of cabbage stem flea beetle	14
Torpor‐assisted migration: Regular use of shallow torpor reduces rest‐phase energy expenditure for songbirds during migration	13
Effects of temperature and browning on the functional response of a freshwater top predator	13
Feather mites selectively feed on specific bacteria and fungi on feathers with potential benefits to hosts	13
Resource availability alters breeding strategies in a small mammal community	13
Demographic mechanisms of snowshoe hare population cycles in Yukon, Canada	13
The gut microbiome shapes latitudinal differences in host immunity and pathogen load in a damselfly	13
Developmental plasticity of butterflies: A meta‐analysis of temperature effects	13
Intraspecific variation in prey quality affects the consumption rates of top predators	13
Carbon pathways and trophic attributes are conserved in carnivorous reef fishes across a major human disturbance gradient	13
Fat chance for a skinny squirrel: Survival consequences of pre‐hibernation fattening provide a model to understand foraging decisions and life‐history strategies	13
Do sexual differences in life strategies make male lizards more susceptible to parasite infection?	13
Revisiting niche divergence hypothesis in sexually dimorphic birds: Is diet overlap correlated with sexual size dimorphism?	13
Responses of the mesozooplankton community to marine heatwaves: Challenges and solutions based on a long‐term time series	12
A model‐based hypothesis framework to define and estimate the diel niche via the ‘Diel.Niche’ R package	12
Inbreeding accelerates reproductive senescence, but not survival senescence, in a precocial bird	12
Cover Picture and Issue Information	12
Modelling animal social networks: New solutions and future directions	12
Redefining ‘state‐of‐the‐art’ for integrated population models with immigration	12
Standardised empirical dispersal kernels emphasise the pervasiveness of long‐distance dispersal in European birds	12
Interactions between fitness components across the life cycle constrain competitor coexistence	12
Support for the size‐mediated sensitivity hypothesis within a diverse carnivore community	12
Personality expression is shaped by the early experienced social context in predatory mites	12
When temperature calls the shots: Pollinators' floral choices in a warming world	12
	12
Estimating species occupancy across multiple sampling seasons with autologistic occupancy models via the autoOcc R package	12
Ongoing collapse of avifauna in temperate oceanic islands close to the mainland in the Anthropocene	12
Patrolling the border: Billfish exploit the hypoxic boundary created by the world's largest oxygen minimum zone	12
Early‐growth trajectories affect juvenile survival, age at first reproduction and lifetime fitness in a long‐lived seabird, the little penguin	12
Hormonal plasticity to food restriction is heritable in the house sparrow, Passer domesticus	12
Species‐specific seasonal variations in thermal performance curves shape the direct and transgenerational vulnerability to marine heatwaves	11
Large carnivores avoid humans while prioritizing prey acquisition in anthropogenic areas	11
Early‐life variation in migration is subject to strong fluctuating survival selection in a partially migratory bird	11
Experimental evaluation of how biological invasions and climate change interact to alter the vertical assembly of an amphibian community	11
Experimental evolution of dispersal: Unifying theory, experiments and natural systems	11
Polyphenism predicts actuarial senescence and lifespan in tiger salamanders	11
Untangling the complex food webs of tropical rainforest streams	11
Environmental drivers of global variation in home range size of terrestrial and marine mammals	11
Rapid evolution of consumptive and non‐consumptive predator effects on prey population densities, bioenergetics and stoichiometry	11
Food web trophic control modulates tropical Atlantic reef ecosystems response to marine heat wave intensity and duration	11
Eco‐evolutionary dynamics of partially migratory metapopulations in spatially and seasonally varying environments	11
Body size mediates trophic interaction strength of novel fish assemblages under climate change	11
Landscape configuration and soil properties shape ant‐mediated seed dispersal in tropical dry forest agricultural landscapes	11
Host‐associated beneficial gut microbiota boosts induced immunity and limits immune deployment costs in bumblebees	11
Global drivers of variation in cup nest size in passerine birds	11

The ecology of gestational growth in a wild cooperative mammal	11
Seed predation by rodents suppresses recruitment of a bird‐dispersed tree at its upper range limit	11
Enhanced thermoregulation abilities of shortfin mako sharks as the key adaptive significance of regional endothermy in fishes	11
Habitat engineering by an apex predator generates spatial trophic dynamics across a temporal environmental stress gradient	11
Experimental noise and light pollution alter prey detection in a nocturnal bird of prey	11
Idiosyncratic effects of coinfection on the association between systemic pathogens and the gut microbiota of a wild rodent, the bank vole Myodes glareolus	10
	10
Fluctuating salinity during development impacts fish life histories	10
Diurnal pastoralism does not reduce juvenile recruitment nor elevate allostatic load in spotted hyenas	10
Identifying mechanisms underlying individual body size increases in a changing, highly seasonal environment: The growing trout of West brook	10
Cover Picture and Issue Information	10
	10
Do lifetime contest costs affect the evolution of assessment strategies? A meta‐analysis	10
Heat limits scale with metabolism in ectothermic animals	10
Assessment of large‐scale spatial variation in age‐specific survival and age at first breeding in a long‐lived species	10
Mechanisms that can cause population decline under heavily skewed male‐biased adult sex ratios	10
Seasonal body mass dynamics mediate life‐history trade‐offs in a hibernating mammal	10
Predation on sea turtles at sea: A multi‐source synthesis and research perspectives	10
Poison frog chemical defences are influenced by environmental availability and dietary selectivity for ants	10
When should bees be flower constant? An agent‐based model highlights the importance of social information and foraging conditions	10
Global warming affects foraging efficiency of fish by influencing mutual interference	9
Movement phases make a difference in habitat selection: Iberian lynx diversity of responses to human‐modified landscapes	9
Early social isolation disrupts adult personality expression in group‐living mites	9
Spatial overlap and temporal synchrony between guilds of insect hosts and parasitoids	9
Combining in vivo and in vitro approaches to better understand host‐pathogen nutritional interactions	9
Diel activity correlates with colour pattern morphology of heterobranch sea slugs	9
Human land‐uses homogenize stream assemblages and reduce animal biomass production	9
Population connectivity patterns of genetic diversity, immune responses and exposure to infectious pneumonia in a metapopulation of desert bighorn sheep	9
Following the feeder: A global synthesis of disturbance‐based foraging associations of birds	9
Fish microplastic ingestion may induce tipping points of aquatic ecosystems	9
Vegetation structure and climate shape mountain arthropod distributions across trophic levels	9
Waterbird zoogeochemical effects shape wetland nutrient dynamics and algal communities in Laurentian Great Lakes coastal freshwater wetlands	9
Path analysis reveals combined winter climate and pollution effects on the survival of a marine top predator	9
On the use of antibiotics in plasticity research: Gastropod shells unveil a tale of caution	9
Cover Picture and Issue Information	9
	9
Human hunters are no substitute for vanishing apex predators	9
Predation risk drives long‐term shifts in migratory behaviour and demography in a large herbivore population	9
Rising temperature non‐additively alters how different dimensions of biodiversity affect ecosystem‐scale processes	9
Timing and synchrony of migration in a freshwater fish: Consequences for survival	9
Isolating the role of the matrix at patch and landscape scales	9
Counter‐strategies to infanticide: The importance of cubs in determining lion habitat selection and social interactions	9
Limited inbreeding avoidance at the gamete level despite inbreeding depression in Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar )	9
Invasive goldfish trigger a regime shift in experimental lake ecosystems of varying trophic state	9
	9
Picky eaters: Selective microbial diet of avian ectosymbionts	9
	8
Resource manipulation reveals interactive phenotype‐dependent foraging in free‐ranging lizards	8
Niche dynamics along two centuries of multiple crayfish invasions	8
From individuals to networks: The role of variation in plant–pollinator communities' responses to global change	8
Subtle stressors—Strong responses. Consistent negative effects of avian blood parasites on phenotypic and demographic traits across songbirds	8
Acoustic camouflage increases with body size and changes with bat echolocation frequency range in a community of nocturnally active Lepidoptera	8
Hurricanes affect diversification among individual life courses of a primate population	8
Predicting organismal response to marine heatwaves using dynamic thermal tolerance landscape models	8
Ecological patterns and processes in the vertical dimension of terrestrial ecosystems	8
Arrival‐breeding interval is flexible in a songbird and is not constrained by migration carry‐over effects	8
Species interactions in the Anthropocene	8
Mechanisms of freshwater zoogeochemistry: A review and meta‐analysis of animal impacts on ecosystem function	8
Foraging activity by an ecosystem engineer, the superb lyrebird, ‘farms’ its invertebrate prey	8
Cyclic functional connectivity of Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) populations across North American boreal landscapes	8
The community context of trophic cascades	8
Navigating new threats: Prey naïveté in native mammals	8
Bumble bee colony health and performance vary widely across the urban ecosystem	8
Increase in heat tolerance following a period of heat stress in a naturally occurring insect species	8
Co‐ BreeD : A milestone resource for studies on cooperative breeding	8
Leveraging camera traps and artificial intelligence to explore thermoregulation behaviour	8
Increases in salinity variability harm both oysters and their predators, offsetting predicted effects on population dynamics	8
LiDAR reveals a preference for intermediate visibility by a forest‐dwelling ungulate species	8
	8
Out of shape: Ocean acidification simplifies coral reef architecture and reshuffles fish assemblages	8