Trends in Ecology & Evolution

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A sweet tooth makes a fly a pest	262
Reproductive interference: a hidden threat of biological invasions	199
A conserved genomic code underpins animal DNA methylation patterns	185
Invasive species behaviour in a toxic world	170
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Advisory Board and Contents	158
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Quantifying the internationalization and representativeness in research	135
Disability in ecology & evolutionary biology	125
Conservation changed but not divided	122
Pesticide reduction: clustering organic croplands	120
How do big brains evolve?	120
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Strengthening global-change science by integrating aeDNA with paleoecoinformatics	107
Mitochondrial genetic variation as a potential mediator of intraspecific behavioural diversity	106
On the biological concept of stress	102
Dispersal evolution and eco-evolutionary dynamics in antagonistic species interactions	98
Dead foundation species drive ecosystem dynamics	98
‘Domesticability’: were some species predisposed for domestication?	98
Problem-solving ability: a link between cognition and conservation?	94
Cradles, museums, and disequilibria: reconciling biodiversity dynamics using equilibrium theory	92
Hitchhiking of deleterious mutations within chromosomal inversions	91
The sociality of sleep in animal groups	88
Questioning the sixth mass extinction	86

Bridging theory and experiments of priority effects	86
Hierarchical eco-evo dynamics mediated by the gut microbiome	85
Behavioral plasticity can facilitate evolution in urban environments	84
Biophilia revisited: nature versus nurture	84
Disability in ecology and evolution	83
A call for flexpert ecologists	81
Giving fair credits to efforts in science and policy	79
Suggestions for optimizing a global behavioral trait database	77
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Mechanical impacts of coral-associated invertebrates on tropical reefs	77
Integrating geographic ranges across temporal scales	76
Keystone niche individuals: some are more unequal than others	74
Recognising Indigenous plant-use histories for inclusive biocultural restoration	74
A horizon scan of biological conservation issues for 2025	73
Context-dependent bird body mass responses to climate change	73
Genomic metrics should inform formal conservation threat assessments	72
3D animal camouflage	72
Levelling: behaviours that constrain inequality in animal societies	72
Second thoughts about first principles in biology	70
Double-edged dispersal: animal-mediated transport in the Anthropocene	69
Harnessing traits to predict economic impacts from biological invasions	69
Linking individual animal behavior to species range shifts under climate change	67
Mountain social-ecological resilience requires transdisciplinarity with Indigenous and local worldviews	67
The underappreciated roles of aboveground vertebrates on belowground communities	67
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The Janzen–Connell hypothesis and seed masting	64
Seabird and reef conservation must include coral islands	64
Microbial contributions to host life history trade-offs	63
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The traditional ecological knowledge conundrum	62
Rewilding herbivores: too much or little of a good thing?	62
Quantifying energy and nutrient fluxes in coral reef food webs	61
Using optimal foraging theory to infer how groups make collective decisions	60
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Removing institutional barriers to long-term fieldwork is critical for advancing ecology	59
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Democratizing deep-sea research for biodiversity conservation	54
Local ecological knowledge with stewardship sustains medicinal plants used by ethnic minorities in China	52
Increasing divergence between human and biological elementomes	52
Understanding hunter–gatherer cultural evolution needs network thinking	52
Proponents of the Sixth Mass Extinction admit it is unsupported	50
Expansion of conservation areas should be informed by sectoral interlinkages	50
Statistical methods to identify mechanisms in studies of eco-evolutionary dynamics	50
Global change influences scavenging and carrion decomposition	49
Species range contractions in geographic and environmental space	49
Ecosystem consequences of herbicides: the role of microbiome	49
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Does warming erode network stability and ecosystem multifunctionality?	48

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On the multiscale dynamics of punctuated evolution	47
Backyard conservation in traditionally owned lands	47
From field to framework: response to Soga and Gaston	47
A process-based understanding of ecosystem buffering against stressors: response to Kong et al.	47
Effects of migratory animals on resident parasite dynamics	46
Can plants keep up with fire regime changes through evolution?	46
The overlooked biodiversity loss	46
Determining the age of clonal plants: challenges and prospects	46
Bee and non-bee pollinator importance for local food security	45
The host–microbiome dimension of ecological regime shifts	45
Tracking individual animals can reveal the mechanisms of species loss	44
Co-circulation and co-infection: parasite interactions across scales	44
Evolutionary ecology of masting: mechanisms, models, and climate change	43
Environmentally induced phenotypic diversity drives population overyielding	43
Social feasibility assessments in conservation translocations	42
Fragmentation in patchy ecosystems: a call for a functional approach	41
Towards a science of archaeoecology	41
Antarctic pelagic ecosystems on a warming planet	41
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Animal cumulative culture through changing environments	39
Advisory Board and Contents	39
Introducing the Science & Society Series on Local and Indigenous ecological knowledge	39
Science writing: avoid the peril of ‘revealing too much’	38
What can we learn from the loss of sharks?	38
A trillion trees: carbon capture or fuelling fires?	38
Social regulation of reproduction: control or signal?	38
Establishing transboundary protected areas to achieve sustainability	38
Towards mechanistic integration of the causes and consequences of biodiversity	37
Optimal movement decisions in complex landscapes	37
Toward refining and contextualizing the root economics space	36
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Animals and ethanol: beyond the laboratory	35
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Struggle for phosphorus and the Devonian overturn	33
Multiple exposure: integrative repeat photography for environmental change	33
The ABC of academic writing: non-native speakers’ perspective	33
What shapes pollinator-mediated facilitation?	33
Marine conservation: linking taxonomy, Red Listing, and public engagement	32
To harness traits for ecology, let’s abandon ‘functionality’	32
The costs and benefits of a dynamic host microbiome	32
Plant invasion resistance due to 2D native diversity	32
Sex-specific variation in species interactions matters in ecological communities	32
The propagation of disturbances in ecological networks	32
How is evolutionary theory evolving?	31
Embracing the diversity in diverse warning signals	31
Expanding the scope of fire-driven animal evolution	31
‘Earth system engineers’ and the cumulative impact of organisms in deep time	30
Quantifying elemental diversity to study landscape ecosystem function	30
A need for the wholistic application of genetics to biodiversity conservation; a response to Taylor et al.	30
Species roles and key interactions in vertebrate scavenger communities	29
A modern definition of Fossil-Lagerstätten	29
Constraint and convergence in the evolution of vertebrate sound production	29
Revitalising Indigenous cultural fire practice: benefits and partnerships	29
Evidence-based urban greening: a missing piece in biodiversity conservation	29
Phenotypic signatures of incomplete lineage sorting in hominids	29
Plantations are invasive pathogen bridgeheads—response to Li et al.	29
Playing dice with behavior: drivers of stochastic individuality	29
Afforestation and climate mitigation: lessons from Chile	29
Is a comprehensive root economics space a chimera?	29
New directions in tropical phenology	29
Language barriers in conservation: consequences and solutions	28
Rangeland stewardship envisioned through a planetary lens	28
The importance of animal behavior for ecosystem services	28
Plant ecoacoustics: a sensory ecology approach	28
Quantum computing: a new paradigm for ecology	28
The multiscale feedback theory of biodiversity	28
Deep heat threatens life on the seafloor	27
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Conservation needs curiosity, innovation and complementarity: reply to Sugai and Costa-Pereira	27
Toward a general theory of plant carbon economics	27
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The role of alternative splicing in adaptation and evolution	26
Promise and precautions in mainstreaming China’s OECMs	26
Disability in ecology and evolution	26
Describing functional diversity of communities from environmental DNA	26

The coevolutionary consequences of biodiversity change	26
LIES of omission: complex observation processes in ecology	25
Heterogeneous dispersal networks to improve biodiversity science	25
The largely neglected ecological role of oceanic pelagic fungi	25
The emerging invasive species and climate-change lexicon	25
Revisiting evolution at the rear edge	25
A call to innovate Antarctic avian influenza surveillance	25
Soil biodiversity first: reframing desertification and restoration governance in Brazil’s semiarid region	25
A horizon scan of global biological conservation issues for 2024	25
Replaying the evolution of multicellularity	24
Demographic synthesis for global tree species conservation	24
Beyond reaction norms: the temporal dynamics of phenotypic plasticity	24
Geo-evolutionary feedbacks: integrating rapid evolution and landscape change	24
Forecasting species’ responses to climate change using space-for-time substitution	24
Climate mediates the predictability of threats to marine biodiversity	24
Positive interactions and interdependence in communities	24
In the shadows: wildlife behaviour in tree plantations	23
Wild animals enhance climate solutions across social-ecological systems	23
Six key trade-offs in ecological security pattern: reply to Harmange et al.	23
The herbarium of the future	23
Advisory Board and Contents	23
Improving beach natural debris management for biodiversity conservation	23
The power of caring touch: from survival to prosocial cooperation	23
On functional groups and forest dynamics	23
The psychology of natural history	23
Strategies and significance of self-assessing dynamic visual appearance	23
Celebrating wildlife population recovery through education	23
Matching climate to biological scales	23
Disability in ecology and evolution	23
Rethinking experiments that explore multiple global change factors	23
Trait-based approaches to predicting biological control success: challenges and prospects	22
Ancient trees: irreplaceable conservation resource for ecosystem restoration	22
The overlooked importance of vagrancy in ecology and evolution	22
The Internet of Animals: what it is, what it could be	22
Co-producing knowledge with Indigenous Peoples: challenges and solutions for academic institutions	22
Microbes, the ‘silent third partners’ of bee–angiosperm mutualisms	22
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Feedbacks in ecology and evolution	21
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Mind the lag: understanding genetic extinction debt for conservation	21
Evolutionary genomics of oceanic island radiations	21
Who finds the seeds? Personality matters	21
To burn, or not to burn: that is the question	21
Refocusing the microbial rare biosphere concept through a functional lens	21
Animal vagrancy and the spread of pathogens	21
Ecosystems have multiple interacting processes that buffer against co-occurring stressors	21
How human biases shape the study of animal behavior – and the criticisms thereof	20
Advancing conservation geography	20
Extending the dynamic landscape of fear in a human-dominated world	19
Daily activity timing in the Anthropocene	19
Protected areas and the future of insect conservation	19
Resilience and robustness: from sub-organismal responses to communities	19
Cultivated lands: blind spots in global biodiversity data	19
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Parasitism as a potential driver of aposematism	18
A systems modelling approach to predict biological responses to extreme heat	18
Building plant diversity into mechanisms of nutrient dilution	18
Ethanol and pollinators: expanding Bowland et al.’s framework	18
Beyond reporting: proactive strategies for safer scientific fieldwork	18
Future climate and land use threaten terrestrial diversity	18
Name and shame: can taxonomists agree on systematic reforms?	18
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Understanding human-commensalism through an ecological and evolutionary framework	18
Seasonality of forest insects: why diapause matters	18
Social consequences of rapid environmental change	17
Whales in the carbon cycle: can recovery remove carbon dioxide?	17
Valuing the functionality of tropical ecosystems beyond carbon	17
Novel community data in ecology-properties and prospects	17
Mapping microbial symbiont impacts using ecological networks	17
Trade-offs in soil microbial functions and soil health in agroecosystems	17
An audacious approach to conservation	17
Plant–soil feedback under drought: does history shape the future?	17
The establishment of plants following long-distance dispersal	17
Toward harnessing biodiversity–ecosystem function relationships in fungi	17
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Evolutionary changes in cognition due to fisheries mortality?	16
Unveiling East Asian ancestry through Middle Neolithic genomes	16
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Function and stability of mesophotic coral reefs	16
Delineating conservation units should be independent of effective population size	16
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Linking microbial function and remote sensing for understanding drylands	16
Protected areas and the future of insect conservation	16
Investigating the impacts of artificial light via blackouts	16
The evolution and diversification of sleep	15
Trait-explicit approaches cast new light on fragmentation’s effects on biodiversity	15
Environmental forcing alters fisheries selection	15
Situational social influence leading to non-compliance with conservation rules	15
The evolution of decision-making mechanisms under competing demands	15
Emerging technologies for behavioral research in changing environments	15
Typology of the ecological impacts of biological invasions	15
Defining biodiversity data	15
Navigating transformations from degraded to functional ecosystems	15
Defining ecological buffer mechanisms should consider diverse approaches	14