Ecosphere

Article	Citations
Does functional redundancy affect ecological stability and resilience? A review and meta‐analysis	200
The relative performance of sampling methods for native bees: an empirical test and review of the literature	104
Drought stress alters floral volatiles and reduces floral rewards, pollinator activity, and seed set in a global plant	59
What can we learn from wildlife sightings during the COVID‐19 global shutdown?	52
Comparing sample bias correction methods for species distribution modeling using virtual species	44
Wildfire impacts on forest microclimate vary with biophysical context	41
Western bumble bee: declines in the continental United States and range‐wide information gaps	39
Factors shaping alternate successional trajectories in burned black spruce forests of Alaska	39
Pond ecology and conservation: research priorities and knowledge gaps	37
The Kroof experiment: realization and efficacy of a recurrent drought experiment plus recovery in a beech/spruce forest	37
Human activity influences wildlife populations and activity patterns: implications for spatial and temporal refuges	37
Wildfire and drought moderate the spatial elements of tree mortality	35
Choosing priors in Bayesian ecological models by simulating from the prior predictive distribution	35
Stable isotopes of amino acids indicate that soil decomposer microarthropods predominantly feed on saprotrophic fungi	34
High‐severity and short‐interval wildfires limit forest recovery in the Central Cascade Range	34
Application of multidimensional structural characterization to detect and describe moderate forest disturbance	33
Plant genome size influences stress tolerance of invasive and native plants via plasticity	33
Biodiversity, climate change, and adaptation in the Mediterranean	30
Prior disturbance legacy effects on plant recovery post‐high‐severity wildfire	29
The North American tree‐ring fire‐scar network	28
Dissimilarity of species interaction networks: how to partition rewiring and species turnover components	28
Climate change drives habitat contraction of a nocturnal arboreal marsupial at its physiological limits	28
Efficient estimation of large‐scale spatial capture–recapture models	26
Settlement‐era forest structure and composition in the Klamath Mountains: reconstructing a historical baseline	26
A framework for understanding how biodiversity patterns unfold across multiple spatial scales in urban ecosystems	26

Cascadia Burning: The historic, but not historically unprecedented, 2020 wildfires in the Pacific Northwest, USA	26
Metabarcoding of fecal DNA shows dietary diversification in wolves substitutes for ungulates in an island archipelago	25
Fine‐scale fire patterns mediate forest structure in frequent‐fire ecosystems	25
Do forest fuel reduction treatments confer resistance to beetle infestation and drought mortality?	24
Reframing tropical savannization: linking changes in canopy structure to energy balance alterations that impact climate	24
Drivers of fire severity shift as landscapes transition to an active fire regime, Klamath Mountains, USA	24
Mechanistic reconciliation of community and invasion ecology	24
Major impacts and societal costs of seagrass loss on sediment carbon and nitrogen stocks	24
High‐density camera trap grid reveals lack of consistency in detection and capture rates across space and time	24
A framework for soil microbial ecology in urban ecosystems	24
Thermal traits predict the winners and losers under climate change: an example from North American ant communities	24
Navigating the trade‐offs between environmental DNA and conventional field surveys for improved amphibian monitoring	23
Big data–model integration and AI for vector‐borne disease prediction	23
Forest landscape structure influences the cyclic‐eruptive spatial dynamics of forest tent caterpillar outbreaks	23
Seasonal grassland productivity forecast for the U.S. Great Plains using Grass‐Cast	23
Estimating animal abundance and effort–precision relationship with camera trap distance sampling	23
Vegetation structural complexity and biodiversity in the Great Smoky Mountains	23
Drought legacies mediated by trait trade‐offs in soil microbiomes	22
A coherent, representative, and bioregional marine reserve network shows consistent change in rocky reef fish assemblages	22
Reversing tree expansion in sagebrush steppe yields population‐level benefit for imperiled grouse	22
Parasite and pathogen effects on ecosystem processes: A quantitative review	22
Potential natural vegetation and NPP responses to future climates in the U.S. Great Plains	22
Seasonal variation in habitat selection for a Neotropical migratory songbird using high‐resolution GPS tracking	21
Empirical analyses of the factors influencing fire severity in southeastern Australia	21
Fish predation on a landscape scale	21
Contributions from terrestrial and marine resources stabilize predator populations in a rapidly changing climate	21
Capturing ecological processes in dynamic forest models: why there is no silver bullet to cope with complexity	20
Repeated fire altered succession and increased fire behavior in basin big sagebrush–native perennial grasslands	20
Occupancy‐based monitoring of ungulate prey species in Thailand indicates population stability, but limited recovery	20
Pika burrow and zokor mound density and their relationship with grazing management and sheep production in alpine meadow	20
A case for beta regression in the natural sciences	20
Survival of the fattest: linking body condition to prey availability and survivorship of killer whales	20
Individual and population fitness consequences associated with large carnivore use of residential development	19
Sensitivity of productivity to precipitation amount and pattern varies by topographic position in a semiarid grassland	19
Migration efficiency sustains connectivity across agroecological networks supporting sandhill crane migration	19
Tree mortality in western U.S. forests forecasted using forest inventory and Random Forest classification	19
The value of local habitat heterogeneity and productivity when estimating avian species richness and species of concern	19
Resistance, resilience, and vulnerability of social‐ecological systems to hurricanes in Puerto Rico	19
Using seabird and whale distribution models to estimate spatial consumption of krill to inform fishery management	19
Demographic and potential biological removal models identify raptor species sensitive to current and future wind energy	19
Stable generalist species anchor a dynamic pollination network	19
Better boundaries: identifying the upper extent of fish distributions in forested streams using eDNA and electrofishing	19
Wildfire severity and postfire salvage harvest effects on long‐term forest regeneration	19
Does hot and dry equal more wildfire? Contrasting short‐ and long‐term climate effects on fire in the Sierra Nevada, CA	19
Pitfalls during in silico prediction of primer specificity for eDNA surveillance	18
Agricultural lands offer seasonal habitats to tigers in a human‐dominated and fragmented landscape in India	18
Fitting ecological principles of artificial reefs into the ocean planning puzzle	18
Conspecific negative density dependence and why its study should not be abandoned	18
Options for reducing uncertainty in impact classification for alien species	18
Windows of opportunity for salt marsh establishment: the importance for salt marsh restoration in the Yangtze Estuary	18

Plant functional groups and species contribute to ecological resilience a decade after woodland expansion treatments	18
Effects of short‐interval disturbances continue to accumulate, overwhelming variability in local resilience	18
Neighborhood context mediates probability of host tree mortality in a severe bark beetle outbreak	18
Effects of camera‐trap placement and number on detection of members of a mammalian assemblage	18
Fungal community response to long‐term soil warming with potential implications for soil carbon dynamics	18
Reproductive maturity and cone abundance vary with tree size and stand basal area for two widely distributed conifers	18
Risk for overexploiting a seemingly stable seal population: influence of multiple stressors and hunting	17
Impacts of climate change on multiple use management of Bureau of Land Management land in the Intermountain West, USA	17
Making predictive modelling ART: accurate, reliable, and transparent	17
Detecting changes in statistical indicators of resilience prior to algal blooms in shallow eutrophic lakes	17
Does the type of silvicultural practice influence spruce budworm defoliation of seedlings?	17
Disentangling spatial and environmental effects: Flexible methods for community ecology and macroecology	17
The effect of urbanization on spatiotemporal interactions between gray foxes and coyotes	17
Effects of harvesting on subtidal kelp forests (Lessonia trabeculata) in central Chile	17
Permafrost thaw stimulates primary producers but has a moderate effect on primary consumers in subarctic ponds	17
Compounding effects of white pine blister rust, mountain pine beetle, and fire threaten four white pine species	16
Fuel reduction treatments reduce modeled fire intensity in the sagebrush steppe	16
Humans rather than Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) shape ungulate browsing patterns in a temperate forest	16
Individual consumer movement mediates food web coupling across a coastal ecosystem	16
White‐tailed deer neonate survival in the absence of predators	16
Exploration of the 2016 Yellowstone River fish kill and proliferative kidney disease in wild fish populations	16
Increasing concentration of polyunsaturated fatty acids in browning boreal lakes is driven by nuisance alga Gonyostomum	16
Biodiversity loss leads to reductions in community‐wide trophic complexity	16
Seasonal temperature–moisture interactions limit seedling establishment at upper treeline in the Southern Rockies	16
Thermal conditions during embryogenesis influence metabolic rates of juvenile brown trout Salmo trutta	16
Time lags: insights from the U.S. Long Term Ecological Research Network	16
Harnessing the NEON data revolution to advance open environmental science with a diverse and data‐capable community	16
Spatial conservation prioritization for the Amur tiger in Northeast China	15
Leading‐edge disequilibrium in alder and spruce populations across the forest–tundra ecotone	15
Linking surface and subterranean climate: implications for the study of hibernating bats and other cave dwellers	15
Droughty times in mesic places: factors associated with forest mortality vary by scale in a temperate subalpine region	15
Long‐term accumulation of macro‐ and secondary elements in subtropical treatment wetlands	15
Expanding the feasibility of fish and wildlife assessments with close‐kin mark–recapture	15
“New” cyanobacterial blooms are not new: two centuries of lake production are related to ice cover and land use	15
Multiple‐trophic patterns of primary succession following retreat of a high‐elevation glacier	15
Long‐term effects of tree expansion and reduction on soil climate in a semiarid ecosystem	15
Long‐term trends in marine turtle size at maturity at an important Atlantic rookery	15
A framework for sustainable management of ecosystem services and disservices in perennial grassland agroecosystems	15
Operationalizing forest‐assisted migration in the context of climate change adaptation: Examples from the eastern USA	15
Potential wildfire and carbon stability in frequent‐fire forests in the Sierra Nevada: trade‐offs from a long‐term study	15
Ten‐year ecological responses to fuel treatments within semiarid Wyoming big sagebrush ecosystems	15
Size‐, species‐, and site‐specific tree growth responses to climate variability in old‐growth subalpine forests	15
Abundance of a cryptic generalist parasite reflects degradation of an ecosystem	15
Fishing, environment, and the erosion of a population portfolio	15
Comparison of mechanical sorting and DNA metabarcoding for diet analysis with fresh and degraded wolf scats	14
A new variance ratio metric to detect the timescale of compensatory dynamics	14
Grazing regime alters plant community structure via patch‐scale diversity in semiarid grasslands	14
Effects of elevation and selective disturbance on soil climate and vegetation in big sagebrush communities	14
Estimating abundance with interruptions in data collection using open population spatial capture–recapture models	14
Woody encroachment in grassland elicits complex changes in the functional structure of above‐ and belowground biota	14
Advancing plant phenology causes an increasing trophic mismatch in an income breeder across a wide elevational range	14
Human well‐being and per capita energy use	14
Recovery of the herbaceous component of degraded sagebrush steppe is unimpeded by 75 years of moderate cattle grazing	14
Impact of seasonal hydrological variation on tropical fish assemblages: abrupt shift following an extreme flood event	14
Metapopulation dynamics of oysters: sources, sinks, and implications for conservation and restoration	14
High‐severity burned area and proportion exceed historic conditions in Sierra Nevada, California, and adjacent ranges	14
Coupled ecological and management connectivity across administrative boundaries in undeveloped landscapes	14
Using coverage‐based rarefaction to infer non‐random species distributions	14
Night lighting and anthropogenic noise alter the activity and body condition of pinyon mice (Peromyscus truei)	14
Carbon storage in vegetation and soil in Chinese ecosystems estimated by carbon transfer rate method	14
Zooplankton invasion on a grand scale: insights from a 20‐yr time series across 38 Northeast Pacific estuaries	14
A trait‐based framework for assessing the vulnerability of marine species to human impacts	14
Large‐scale patterns of green turtle trophic ecology in the eastern Pacific Ocean	14
Dietary sodium levels affect grasshopper growth and performance	14
Bridging the divide between ecological forecasts and environmental decision making	14
Density estimates for Canada lynx vary among estimation methods	13
Pasture management, grazing, and fire interact to determine wetland provisioning in a subtropical agroecosystem	13
Soil‐associated drivers of plant traits and functional composition in Atlantic Forest coastal tree communities	13
Ecometabolomics of plant–herbivore and plant–fungi interactions: a synthesis study	13
A multidimensional stability framework enhances interpretation and comparison of carbon cycling response to disturbance	13
Move, migrate, or tolerate: Quantifying three tactics for cold‐water fish coping with warm summers in a large river	13
Effects of future climate change on the forests of Madagascar	13
Biomass allocation in response to salinity and competition in native and invasive species	13
Spatial turnover of multiple ecosystem functions is more associated with plant than soil microbial β‐diversity	13
Estimating the survival of unobservable life stages for a declining frog with a complex life history	13
Ecological niche models of biotic interactions predict increasing pest risk to olive cultivars with changing climate	13
Impact of water development on river flows and the catch of a commercial marine fishery	13
Demographic performance of a large herbivore: effects of winter nutrition and weather	13
Decades of warming alters maturation and reproductive investment in fish	13
Future dominance by quaking aspen expected following short‐interval, compounded disturbance interaction	13

Effects of pulsed resources on the dynamics of seed consumer populations: a comparative demographic study in wild boar	13
Contrasting effects of land cover on nesting habitat use and reproductive output for bumble bees	13
Rain‐shadow forest margins resilient to low‐severity fire and climate change but not high‐severity fire	13
Vegetation dynamics models: a comprehensive set for natural resource assessment and planning in the United States	13
Stochasticity overrides deterministic processes in structuring macroinvertebrate communities in a plateau aquatic system	13
Plant functional traits as measures of ecosystem service provision	13
Quantifying behavior and life‐history events of an Arctic ungulate from year‐long continuous accelerometer data	12
Contrasting growth response of evergreen and deciduous arctic‐alpine shrub species to climate variability	12
Elevational variability in and controls on the temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter decomposition in alpine forests	12
Space use and interactions of two introduced mesopredators, European red fox and feral cat, in an arid landscape	12
Management of remnant tallgrass prairie by grazing or fire: effects on plant communities and soil properties	12
Human augmentation of historical red pine fire regimes in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness	12
High aqueous salinity does not preclude germination of invasive Iris pseudacorus from estuarine populations	12
An accumulation of climatic stress events has led to years of reduced growth for sugar maple in southern Quebec, Canada	12
Phylo‐biogeographical distribution of whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Insecta: Aleyrodidae) mitotypes in Ecuador	12
Abundance of spring‐ and winter‐active arthropods declines with warming	12
Damming salmon fry: evidence for predation by non‐native warmwater fishes in reservoirs	12
Exploring the links between secondary metabolites and leaf spectral reflectance in a diverse genus of Amazonian trees	12
Extreme drought and adaptive resource selection by a desert mammal	12
Effects of stand edges on the structure, functioning, and diversity of a temperate mountain forest landscape	12
Seedling survival declines with increasing conspecific density in a common temperate tree	12
The costs and benefits of sunflower pollen diet on bumble bee colony disease and health	12
Enzootic plague reduces survival of Mexican woodrats (Neotoma mexicana) in Colorado	12
Ribbed mussel Geukensia demissa population response to living shoreline design and ecosystem development	12
Temporal stability of grassland metacommunities is regulated more by community functional traits than species diversity	12
Flow modification associated with reduced genetic health of a river‐breeding frog, Rana boylii	12
The different impacts of the daytime and nighttime land surface temperatures on the alpine grassland phenology	12
Weather affects post‐fire recovery of sagebrush‐steppe communities and model transferability among sites	12
Potential for ecological nonlinearities and thresholds to inform Pacific salmon management	12
Treatment longevity and changes in surface fuel loads after pinyon–juniper mastication	12
Fire threatens the diversity and structure of tropical gallery forests	12
Divergent responses to permafrost and precipitation reveal mechanisms for the spatial variation of two sympatric spruce	12
Complex interactions among stressors evolve over time to drive shifts from short turfs to macroalgae on tropical reefs	12
Long‐term study reveals top‐down effect of crabs on a California salt marsh	12
Utility of environmental DNA analysis for effective monitoring of invasive fish species in reservoirs	12
Spotted owls and forest fire: Comment	12
Nonnative old‐field species inhabit early season phenological niches and exhibit unique sensitivity to climate	12
Role of carryover effects in conservation of wild Pacific salmon migrating regulated rivers	11
Warming effects on arctic tundra biogeochemistry are limited but habitat‐dependent: a meta‐analysis	11
Seasonal associations with light pollution trends for nocturnally migrating bird populations	11
Applying and testing a novel method to estimate animal density from motion‐triggered cameras	11
Content, composition, and transfer of polyunsaturated fatty acids in an Arctic lake food web	11
Variable effects of wind‐energy development on seasonal habitat selection of pronghorn	11
Grappling with uncertainty in ecological projections: a case study using the migratory monarch butterfly	11
Shifts in amphibian population dynamics in response to a change in the predator community	11
Natural 15N abundance of ammonium and nitrate in soil profiles: New insights into forest ecosystem nitrogen saturation	11
Natural history of the relict marsupial Monito del Monte at the most extreme altitudinal and latitudinal location	11
Gradient of microbial communities around seagrass roots was mediated by sediment grain size	11
Modeling multi‐scale occupancy for monitoring rare and highly mobile species	11
Roads, forestry, and wolves interact to drive moose browsing behavior in Scandinavia	11
Pumas’ fear of humans precipitates changes in plant architecture	11
Over three decades, a classic winner starts to lose in a Caribbean coral community	11
Seedlot Selection Tool and Climate‐Smart Restoration Tool: Web‐based tools for sourcing seed adapted to future climates	11
Applying deep neural networks to predict incidence and phenology of plant pests and diseases	11
Cereal rye mulch biomass and crop density affect weed suppression and community assembly in no‐till planted soybean	11
Sagebrush recovery patterns after fuel treatments mediated by disturbance type and plant functional group interactions	11
Effects of sea ice decline and summer land use on polar bear home range size in the Beaufort Sea	11
Causal drivers of climate‐mediated coral reef regime shifts	11
Caribbean mangrove forests act as coral refugia by reducing light stress and increasing coral richness	11
Exposure to a common antidepressant alters crayfish behavior and has potential subsequent ecosystem impacts	11
Management‐mediated predation rate in the caribou–moose–wolf system: spatial configuration of logging activities matters	11
Quantifying lost and inaccessible habitat for Pacific salmon in Canada’s Lower Fraser River	11
Examining boreal forest resilience to temperature variability using bryophytes: forest type matters	11
Effects of nitrogen addition on leaf nutrient stoichiometry in an old‐growth boreal forest	11
Expansion of elevational range in a forest pest: Can parasitoids track their hosts?	11
Resilience in coastal dune grasslands: pH and soil organic matter effects on P nutrition, plant strategies, and soil communities	11
Resilience: insights from the U.S. LongTerm Ecological Research Network	11
Rapid elevational shifts of Switzerland's avifauna and associated species traits	11
Understanding community assembly rules in managed floodplain food webs	11
Geo‐ecological functions provided by coral reef fishes vary among regions and impact reef carbonate cycling regimes	11
Ribbonized sap flow: an emerging technology for the integration of sap flow sensor components onto a single platform	11
Local disturbance by muskrat, an ecosystem engineer, enhances plant diversity in regionally‐altered wetlands	11
Rapid recovery of depleted abalone in Isla Natividad, Baja California, Mexico	11
An ecological and methodological assessment of benthic gross primary production in northern lakes	11
Elevational gradients strongly mediate habitat selection patterns in a nocturnal predator	11
Mosquito responses to lethal and nonlethal effects of predation and an insect growth regulator	11
Enzootic maintenance of sylvatic plague in Canada's threatened black‐tailed prairie dog ecosystem	11
Impacts of a drought and hurricane on tropical bird and frog distributions	11
Interpreting long‐distance movements of non‐migratory golden eagles: Prospecting and nomadism?	10
Frame‐by‐frame annotation of video recordings using deep neural networks	10
Long‐term nutrient enrichment, mowing, and ditch drainage interact in the dynamics of a wetland plant community	10
Ecohydrology of wetland plant communities along an estuarine to tidal river gradient	10
Generalized mycorrhizal interactions and fungal enemy release drive range expansion of orchids in southern Florida	10
What is it about coral reefs? Translation of ecosystem goods and services relevant to people and their well‐being	10
Historic declines in growth portend trembling aspen death during a contemporary leaf miner outbreak in Alaska	10
Spatial ecology of invasive Burmese pythons in southwestern Florida	10
Hippopotamus movements structure the spatiotemporal dynamics of an active anthrax outbreak	10
Reconstructing continental‐scale variation in soil δ15N: a machine learning approach in South America	10
Estimating wolf abundance from cameras	10
Examining the existing definitions of wildland‐urban interface for California	10
Effects of salinity and temperature on tuber sprouting and growth of Schoenoplectus nipponicus	10
Beyond blight: Phytophthora root rot under climate change limits populations of reintroduced American chestnut	10
Magnesium and zinc stable isotopes as a new tool to understand Mg and Zn sources in stream food webs	10
An introduction to event history analyses for ecologists	10
Woody perennial polycultures in the U.S. Midwest enhance biodiversity and ecosystem functions	10