Biotropica

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Competitive effects of a dominant palm on sapling performance in a Neotropical rainforest	25
Fallen trees as “natural bridges” for the movement of mammals crossing rivers	23
2023 Julie S Denslow & Peter Ashton Prizes for the outstanding articles published in Biotropica	23
Wildlife rehabilitation centers as a potential source of transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 into native wildlife of Latin America	20
Hydraulic architecture explains species moisture dependency but not mortality rates across a tropical rainfall gradient	20
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Genetic diversity and functional connectivity of a critically endangered salamander	19
Citizen science and color pattern analysis indicate unreported Batesian mimicry between Neotropical snakes	18
Litter‐trapping tank bromeliads in five different forests: Carbon and nutrient pools and fluxes	18
Taxonomic and functional avian diversity vary with cattle management practices in humid Chaco forests of Argentina	18
Importance of interaction rewiring in determining spatial and temporal turnover of tritrophic (Piper‐caterpillar‐parasitoid) metanetworks in the Yucatán Península, México	16
Landscape heterogeneity increases survival of Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis juveniles in a frequently burned, humid savanna	15
Spatiotemporal patterns of trophic niche variation within and among species of tropical coastal fishes	15
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Vertebrate seed predation can limit recruitment of later‐successional species in tropical forest restoration	15
Seed dispersal of Madagascar's iconic baobab species, Adansonia grandidieri	14
Use of the Alternative Stable States Concept in Tropical Terrestrial Ecosystem Research—A Systematic Literature Review	14
Impact of human foraging on tree diversity, composition, and abundance in a tropical rainforest	14
Impacts of large dams on Amazonian floodplain bird communities	13
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Abundance variations within feeding guilds reveal ecological mechanisms behind avian species richness pattern along the elevational gradient of Mount Cameroon	13
Patterns of Leaf, Flower, and Fruit Phenology and Environmental Relationships in a Seasonal Tropical Forest in the Indian Eastern Himalaya	12
Weak edge effects on trees in Bornean rainforest remnants bordering oil palm	11
Bioacoustic Assessment of Mangrove Health: Influence of Habitat Characteristics on Bird Richness	11

Non‐floral scent sources of orchid bees: Observations and significance	11
Land‐use changes impact responses of termite functional and taxonomic diversity in the Colombian Amazon	11
Geographical variation in the bill–flower fit in a plant–pollinator interaction in western Mexico	11
Beans with bugs: Covert carnivory and infested seed selection by the red‐nosed cuxiú monkey	11
Do experimental drought stress and species' drought sensitivity influence herbivory in tropical tree seedlings?	10
Virtual special issue: Insights from a landscape ecological perspective for tropical biology and conservation	10
Perceptions by early career tropical researchers on the impact of COVID‐19 six months into the pandemic	10
Escape behavior lateralization of pointed‐belly frog (Leptodactylus podicipinus) (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in the southern Pantanal	10
Decadienal afforestation and risks to montane grassland amphibians in the Udzungwa Plateau, Tanzania	10
Moderate anthropogenic impacts alter temporal niche without affecting spatial distribution of ocelots in the Amazon rainforest	10
Habitat differences in seed‐dispersing vertebrates indicate dispersal limitation in tropical bracken‐dominated deforested areas	10
Uncovering mechanisms of seed predation by fish	10
Geophagy by a large herbivore (capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) driven by a human sodium supply	10
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Directed vertebrate‐mediated seed dispersal of a fleshy‐fruited amaryllid in a heterogenous habitat	9
Height–diameter allometry for a dominant palm to improve understanding of carbon and forest dynamics in forests of Puerto Rico	9
Niche expansion of capuchin monkeys to forest floor on guild‐reduced islands increases interspecific spatio‐temporal overlap	9
Lepidoptera research in Puerto Rico: Reconnecting with historical legacies to guide future priorities	9
Roost site use by Great (Buceros bicornis) and Wreathed (Rhyticeros undulatus) Hornbill and its implications for seed dispersal	9
Altitudinal variation of leaf carbon isotope for Dendrosenecio keniensis and Lobelia gregoriana in Mount Kenya alpine zone	9
Proximate cues of flowering in a subtropical rain forest	8
Stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) at risk in western Mexico	8
Knowledge gaps and opportunities for conservation with orchid collectors in Vietnam	8
Consuming and consumed: Biotic interactions of African mistletoes across different trophic levels	8
Community composition of tree and palm species following disturbance in a forest with bamboo in southwestern Amazonia, Brazil	8
Forest resistance to drought in a humid tropical dipterocarp forest in the Western Ghats of India	8
Conservation conundrum: Endangered species persists on noxious weed	8
Incomplete recovery of tree community composition and rare species after 120 years of tropical forest succession in Panama	8
Radiocarbon estimates of age and growth for a dominant Amazon palm species	7
How can academics contribute to biodiversity science?	7
Seeding success: Integrating seed dispersal networks in tropical forest restoration	7
Epizoochorous seed dispersal by an Afroalpine savanna primate	7
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Coastal dry tropical forests in Florida and the Caribbean in peril: A review	7
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Changing the main course: strong bat visitation to the ornithophilous mistletoe Psittacanthus robustus (Loranthaceae) in a Neotropical savanna	7
ATBC 2022 Student and Early Career Awards	7
Native forest and proximity to humans are stronger drivers of Brazilian cottontail habitat use than invasive European hare	7
Associations of bird and bat species richness with temperature and remote sensing‐based vegetation structure on a tropical mountain	7
Predictive mapping of tree species assemblages in an African montane rainforest	7
An unprecedented and unprovoked attack by a free‐ranging ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in the Peruvian Amazon	6
Lost in Amazon: Evidencing the southern extension of the geographic distribution of Linné's two‐toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus)	6
Integration of genetic structure into conservation of an endangered, endemic lizard, Ceratophora aspera: A case study from Sri Lanka	6
More the merrier? influence of mango orchards on the composition of the reptile communities of the lateritic plateaus, Maharashtra, India	6
Inga and Lianas Are Key Players in the Tropical Nitrogen Cycle of Brazilian Atlantic Forest: Insights From Linking Rates of Nitrogen Fixation With DNA Barcoding Root Identification	6
Nonchalant neighbors: Space use and overlap of the critically endangered Elongated Tortoise	6
Distribution, social organization, and management of Semnopithecus johnii: An umbrella species of fragmented landscape of the Western Ghats	6
Impact of human disturbance on the abundance of non‐breeding shorebirds in a subtropical wetland	6
Variations in the reproductive cycle of Bornean montane tree species along elevational gradients on ultrabasic and non‐ultrabasic soils	6
Effects of Vegetation Density on the Diversity of Lizards in an Area of the Brazilian Cerrado	6

Drivers of jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) predation on endangered primates within a transformed landscape in southern Mexico	6
Uncovering the vertebrate scavenger guild composition and functioning in the Cerrado biodiversity hotspot	6
Effects of pasture‐burning management on anuran communities in subtropical Brazilian grasslands	6
Chronic browsing by an introduced mammalian herbivore in a tropical island alters species composition and functional traits of forest understory plant communities	6
Vertical stratification of dung beetles in young secondary forests of Singapore	6
Challenges in the Early Ontogeny of a Mutualistic Plant: Resource Availability and Plant Defense in Juvenile Cecropia Ant‐Plants	6
Cactus height increases the modularity of a plant–frugivore network in the Caatinga dry forest	6
Role of Rivers as Geographical Barriers in Shaping Molecular Divergence of Neotropical Primates	6
Thomas E. Lovejoy III (1941–2021)—An individual for all times and places, especially in the tropics	6
Degradation and Fragmentation Effects on Structural Complexity in West‐African Forest Patches	6
A predominantly diurnal tropical mammal increases nocturnality in response to high temperatures	6
Distance sampling from curving transects in dense tropical forests	6
Rapoport's rule explains the range size distribution of butterflies along the Eastern Himalayan elevation gradient	6
Chytrid prevalence and infection intensity in treefrogs from three environments with different degrees of conservation in Mexico	5
Increasing fire severity alters the species composition and decreases richness of seeds potentially dispersed by small mammals	5
Evidence for hawkmoth pollination in the chiropterophilous African baobab (Adansonia digitata)	5
Factors limiting plant recruitment in a tropical Afromontane Forest	5
Seasonal plasticity in sympatric Bicyclus butterflies in a tropical forest where temperature does not predict rainfall	5
The eco‐evolutionary history of Madagascar presents unique challenges to tropical forest restoration	5
Partial recovery of primary rainforest bird communities in Amazonian secondary forests	5
A universal pharmacy: Possible self‐medication using tree balsam by multiple Atlantic Forest mammals	5
Genetic inference of orchid population dynamics on different‐aged lava flows in Costa Rica	5
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Variation of seasonal litterfall in subtropical montane cloud forests to typhoon severity and environmental factors	5
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Effects of land‐use on fruit bat distribution in different habitats along the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania	5
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Seabird presence and seasonality influence nutrient dynamics of atoll habitats	5
Regional variation in responses of a vulnerable bird species to land‐use and climate change	5
Anthropogenic landscape features affect the ground habitat use of Penelope superciliaris (Cracidae), a large seed disperser bird in southeastern Brazil	5
2023 ATBC Honorary Fellows	5
Correction to “Hydraulic architecture explains species moisture dependency but not mortality rates across a tropical rainfall gradient”	5
Population Variability and Apparent Recent Decline of River Birds in the Indian Himalaya	5
Contribution of small nocturnal lemurs to seed dispersal in Madagascar: A review	5
Snow damage in a Himalayan forest maintains the dominance of evergreen oaks	4
Habitat quality and edge area of fragments determine insect diversity in a heavily used landscape: Implications for forest landscape restoration	4
Coarse woody debris density and carbon concentration by decay classes in mixed montane wet tropical forests	4
Spatial density patterns of herbivore response to seasonal dynamics in the tropical deciduous forest of central India	4
Radial and vertical variation of wood nutrients in Bornean tropical forest trees	4
Anthropogenic extinctions explain most size and trophic mismatches between large mammalian primary consumers from Amazonian and African rainforests	4
Direct and indirect plant defenses reduce damage by a generalist but not by a specialist pod borer	4
Changes in tropical terrestrial vertebrate communities along two anthropogenic gradients: Forest degradation and accessibility	4
Population structure and dynamics, breeding activity and phenology of the blue‐sided treefrog (Agalychnis annae)	4
Neo‐tropical felid activity patterns in relation to potential prey and intraguild competitors in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, Mexico	4
Sampling local ant diversities and the importance of trait analyses	4
Effects of forest fragmentation on the weight of understory birds at the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project in Amazonia	4
Size and crown shape predict reproductive maturity of Carapa guianensis in upland and floodplain forests in the northeastern Amazon	4
Integrating effects of neighbor interactions for pollination and abiotic resources on coffee yield in a multi‐strata agroforest	4
Predation on artificial caterpillars following understorey fires in human‐modified Amazonian forests	4
Limited seed dispersal shapes fine‐scale spatial genetic structure in a Neotropical dioecious large‐seeded palm	4
Recruitment limitation in three large‐seeded plant species in a tropical moist forest	4
The legacy of forest logging on organic matter inputs and storage in tropical streams	4
Supporting inclusive scientific communities: Insights from the ATBC society survey	4
Impoverished woody seedling assemblages and the regeneration of Caatinga dry forest in a human‐modified landscape	4
One ant's trash is another ant's treasure: Army ant middens provide resources for diverse ant assemblages	4
A jumping terrestrial leech from Madagascar	4
When are buttresses and stilt roots necessary for a tree in terra‐firme Amazonian forests?	4
Agriculturally developed areas reduce genetic connectivity for a keystone Neotropical ungulate	4
Young voices and visions for tropical restoration science in the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration	4
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Ants mediate community composition of root‐associated fungi in an ant‐plant mutualism	4
Chimpanzees as ecosystem service providers: Seed dispersal of an economically important plant resource	4
Detecting ecological thresholds for biodiversity in tropical forests: Knowledge gaps and future directions	4
Seed fate in ant‐mediated dispersal: Seed dispersal effectiveness in the Ectatomma ruidum (Formicidae)—Zanthoxylum ekmanii (Rutaceae) system	4
The Influence of Litter Diversity on Leaf Breakdown and the Colonization of Decomposer Communities in Subtropical Highland Grassland Streams	4
Logging leaves a fingerprint on the number, size, spatial configuration and geometry of tropical forest canopy gaps	4
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Short flowers for long tongues: Functional specialization in a nocturnal pollination network of an asclepiad in long‐tongued hawkmoths	4
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Biotropica's first open call for editorial service	4
Influence of microhabitat on the distribution of tadpoles of three endemic Nyctibatrachus species (Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats, India	4
Value of human‐modified forests for the conservation of canopy epiphytes	4
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Long‐term comparison of the orchid bee community in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica	3
Hurricane‐associated population decrease in a critically endangered long‐lived reptile	3
Evolutionary history and precipitation seasonality shape niche overlap in Neotropical bat–plant pollination networks	3
Latitudinal cline of flowering and fruiting phenology in Fagaceae in Asia	3
Anticipating the potential impacts of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans on Neotropical salamander diversity	3
Distinct leaf water potential regulation of tree species and vegetation types across the Cerrado–Amazonia transition	3

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Direct comparisons of logging and agroforestry influence on tropical mammals in Sarawak, Borneo	3
Does the stork bring home the owl? Dusky Eagle‐Owls Bubo coromandus breeding on Woolly‐necked Stork Ciconia episcopus nests	3
Identifying Mozambique's most critical areas for plant conservation: An evaluation of protected areas and Important Plant Areas	3
Recolonizing native wildlife facilitates exotic plant invasion into Singapore's rain forests	3
Pollination of Chamaepentas nobilis (Rubiaceae) by long‐proboscid hawkmoths in south‐central Africa: Trait mismatching and floral scent chemistry	3
Seed removal, seed dispersers, and the allocation of tissues in Myrtaceae seeds	3
Microclimate and seed bank under Pithecellobium keyense (Fabaceae) in a coastal scrubland	3
Can matrix structure affect animal navigation between fragments? A dispersal experiment using release platforms	3
Evidence for acoustic niche partitioning depends on the temporal scale in two sympatric Bornean hornbill species	3
Succession and seasonality drive tropical butterfly assembly after an extreme hurricane	3
Epiphytic ant‐plant obtains nitrogen from both native and invasive ant inhabitants	3
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Flower visitor networks: Reduced reproductive success driven by antagonists in a hummingbird‐pollinated species	3
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The effect of flight efficiency on gap‐crossing ability in Amazonian forest birds	3
Thin corridors limit wildlife: Variance of tropical carnivore distribution and habitat use in a critical rainforest corridor	3
Sacred groves of Central India: Diversity status, carbon storage, and conservation strategies	3
Regionally unique ant assemblages associated with community‐based conservation in northwestern Ghana	3
My cave, my rules: Specialization, modularity, and topology of bat‐fly interactions in hot and cold caves from eastern South America	3
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Heads nods and boat bobs: Behavior of Iguana iguana is affected by environment and boat traffic in riparian tropical forest	3
Fruit tree phenology in traditionally managed versus protected forests in Malaysian Borneo	3
Root vascular anatomy predicts maximum growth rates in savanna trees and grasses	3
2021 Student and Early Career Awards	3
Shade tree traits and microclimate modifications: Implications for pathogen management in biodiverse coffee agroforests	3
Quantifying the role of termite decomposition in a mesic savanna	3
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Are fragments fruitful? A comparison of plant–seed disperser communities between fragments and contiguous forest in north‐east India	3
Two observations of rescue behavior in wild Asian elephants	3
Wildlife predation by dogs in Madagascar	3
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Periodic Mangrove Growth Induced by Water Salinity Fluctuations Under Tropical Monsoon Climate, Thailand	3
Plant species specificity of ant–plant mutualistic interactions: Differential predation of termites by Camponotus crassus on five species of extrafloral nectaries plants	3
Mutualistic relationships in marine angiosperms: Enhanced germination of seeds by mega‐herbivores	3
Endemic island plant–herbivore interactions: Kamehameha butterfly (Nymphalidae) and Hawaiian Urticaceae	3
Limited genetic differentiation of Mycetomoellerius mikromelanos in Parque National Soberanía, Panama: Implications for queen dispersal	2
Weathering the storm: Long‐term implications on the feeding ecology and habitat use of a frugivorous lemur following a tropical cyclone	2
2021 Julie S Denslow, Peter Ashton Prizes for the Outstanding Articles Published in Biotropica	2
Genetic inference of orchid colonization of a Costa Rican lava flow	2
Interactive effects of elevation and newly paved road on avian community composition in a scientific reserve, Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea	2
Biotropica at the Forefront of Tropical Seed Dispersal Ecology	2
A waterfowl seed‐dispersal network from the Neotropical region is nested and modular	2
Fruit trees drive small‐scale movement of elephants in Kibale National Park, Uganda	2
Low Requirement on the Nest Site Selection Influencing the Invasion Success of House Geckos	2
Taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of anuran assemblages across habitats and seasons in a Neotropical savanna	2
Plant phylogenetic diversity influences arthropod communities in tropical forest restoration plots	2
Drivers of sunbird‐plant interactions on Mount Cameroon: Between neutrality and niche‐based processes	2
Variation in biodiversity and abundance of functional groups of arthropods along a tropical elevational gradient in Puerto Rico	2
30 years brings changes to the arthropod community of Kibale National Park, Uganda	2
Biogeographic and evolutionary history of Crotonoideae based on pollen evidence from Indian Late Cretaceous and Paleogene sediments	2
Landscape structure and local variables affect plant community diversity and structure in a Brazilian agricultural landscape	2
Structure of Epiphyte–Phorophyte Networks and Their Robustness to Species Loss in White‐Sand Ecosystems in the Amazon	2
Fine‐scale temporal dynamics of flower visitors sheds light on insect‐assemblage overlap between sexes in a dioecious Ecuadorian palm	2
Disentangling drivers of thermal physiology: Community‐wide cold shock recovery of butterflies under natural conditions	2
Ectomycorrhizal fungal community assembly on seedlings of a Neotropical monodominant tree	2
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DNA‐based fungal diversity in Madagascar and arrival of the ectomycorrhizal fungi to the island	2
Soil nitrogen mediates the effect of climatic distance on herbivory rates in a tropical herb	2
Complex patch geometries maximize species richness at the expense of forest specialists	2
Leaf litter weevil richness increases with elevation in a tropical–temperate transitional forest in El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, northeastern Mexico	2
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Observations and description of a rare escape mechanism in a snake: Cartwheeling in Pseudorabdion longiceps (Cantor, 1847) (Squamata, Colubridea)	2
Guests in nests: A parallel between social plants and animals?	2
Flammability in tropical savannas: Variation among growth forms and seasons in Cerrado	2
Long‐term fire and vegetation change in northwestern Amazonia	2
Drivers affecting habitat use in Afrotropical hipposiderid and pteropodid bats	2
Using the area of habitat to assess the extent of protection of India's birds	2
Litter decomposition rates across tropical montane and lowland forests are controlled foremost by climate	2
Patterns of liana diversity and host interaction networks in selectively logged and unlogged forests of Uppangala, Western Ghats, India	2
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Determinants of resource use in lizard assemblages from the semiarid Caatinga, Brazil	2
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Nectar robbing effects on pollinators of a key nectar source plant (Tecoma fulva, Bignoniaceae) in a dry tropical Andean valley	2
Community science enhances modelled bee distributions in a tropical Asian city	2
Insights into the functional ecology of páramo plants in Colombia	1
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When partitioning is not an option: Resource availability predicts intraguild interactions in two isolated Amazonian primate assemblages	1
Effects of temperature and precipitation on litterfall phenology in four evergreen broad‐leaved forests of southern China	1
Turtle Ant Resemblance in a New World Stink Bug, Preliminary Evidence for Mimicry	1
At the tipping point: Can biodiversity and rural livelihoods endure uncontrolled cashew expansion in West Africa?	1
Heterospecific infanticide among sympatric peccaries in Costa Rica	1
Influence of avocado orchard landscapes on amphibians and reptiles in the trans‐Mexican volcanic belt	1
Ant communities respond to a large‐scale disturbance along an elevational gradient in Puerto Rico, U.S.A.	1
Diversity and dominance in bird assemblages across habitats in the Ñeembucú wetlands complex	1
Standing Herbivory Is Not Affected by Tree Sex or Conspecific Density in a Dioecious Understory Tropical Tree Species	1
Neglected epiphytism: Accidental epiphytes dominate epiphytic communities on tree ferns in the Atlantic Forest	1
Smaller size of harlequin toads from populations long exposed to the fungal disease chytridiomycosis	1
High diversity and low specificity of fungi associated with seedless epiphytic plants	1
The above–belowground functional space of tropical dry forest communities responds to local hydric habitats	1
Effects of elevated CO2 and temperature on the performance of a diet specialized neotropical herbivore and its host plant	1
The flooded habitat adaptation, niche differentiation, and evolution of Myristicaceae trees in the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot in India	1
Functional traits predict tree‐level phenological strategies in a mesic Indian savanna	1