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Taxonomic and functional avian diversity vary with cattle management practices in humid Chaco forests of Argentina	20
Citizen science and color pattern analysis indicate unreported Batesian mimicry between Neotropical snakes	20
Trees Inside and Outside of Forests in Guanacaste, Costa Rica: Comparisons Among Conservation Areas, Fencerows, and Urban Parks	19
2023 Julie S Denslow & Peter Ashton Prizes for the outstanding articles published in Biotropica	19
Fallen trees as “natural bridges” for the movement of mammals crossing rivers	19
Vertebrate seed predation can limit recruitment of later‐successional species in tropical forest restoration	18
Soil Enzyme Stoichiometry Indicates the Alleviation of Microbial Carbon and Nutrient Limitations After Forest Restoration in Rubber Monocultures, Southwest China	17
Silviculture Simplifies Anuran–Prey Networks and Increases Niche Partitioning in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest	16
Habitat Conditions and Neighborhood Interactions Drive the Phylogenetic Structure of Seedling Assemblages in a Tropical Forest Mosaic	16
Habitat Amount Shapes Ant Diversity in the Central Amazon	16
Short‐Term Effects of El Niño (2023–2024 ENSO) Drought on Predation Patterns of Lepidopteran Prey in an Urban‐Agricultural Ecosystems	15
Seed dispersal of Madagascar's iconic baobab species, Adansonia grandidieri	15
Tree Growth Rates and Their Determinants Inform Sustainable Harvesting of Indigenous Woodlands in Zimbabwe	14
Spatiotemporal patterns of trophic niche variation within and among species of tropical coastal fishes	14
Use of the Alternative Stable States Concept in Tropical Terrestrial Ecosystem Research—A Systematic Literature Review	14
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Patterns of Leaf, Flower, and Fruit Phenology and Environmental Relationships in a Seasonal Tropical Forest in the Indian Eastern Himalaya	13
Weak edge effects on trees in Bornean rainforest remnants bordering oil palm	13
Phenotypic, Floristic, and Anthropogenic Drivers of the Pollen Niche of Amazonian Stingless Bees	12
Impact of human foraging on tree diversity, composition, and abundance in a tropical rainforest	12
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Bioacoustic Assessment of Mangrove Health: Influence of Habitat Characteristics on Bird Richness	12

Land‐use changes impact responses of termite functional and taxonomic diversity in the Colombian Amazon	12
Forest‐Associated Understorey Birds Persist in Agroforestry Orchards Within Tropical Rubber and Oil Palm Landscapes	12
Migration Patterns of Epiphyllous Bryophyte Metapopulations in Amazonian Fragmented Landscape Inferred From Census and Genomic Data	11
Abundance variations within feeding guilds reveal ecological mechanisms behind avian species richness pattern along the elevational gradient of Mount Cameroon	11
Escape behavior lateralization of pointed‐belly frog (Leptodactylus podicipinus) (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in the southern Pantanal	11
Beans with bugs: Covert carnivory and infested seed selection by the red‐nosed cuxiú monkey	11
Geophagy by a large herbivore (capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) driven by a human sodium supply	11
Moderate anthropogenic impacts alter temporal niche without affecting spatial distribution of ocelots in the Amazon rainforest	11
Impacts of large dams on Amazonian floodplain bird communities	11
Spectral Acoustic Niche Partitioning in Three Sympatric Frogs From the Caribbean	10
Non‐floral scent sources of orchid bees: Observations and significance	10
2025 Julie S. Denslow and Peter Ashton Prizes for the Outstanding Articles Published in Biotropica	10
Decadienal afforestation and risks to montane grassland amphibians in the Udzungwa Plateau, Tanzania	10
Forest resistance to drought in a humid tropical dipterocarp forest in the Western Ghats of India	10
Urbanization Effects on Taxonomic and Functional Beta Diversity of Dung Beetles in an Amazonian Landscape	10
Habitat differences in seed‐dispersing vertebrates indicate dispersal limitation in tropical bracken‐dominated deforested areas	10
Amphibians' Expansion to Record Elevations Influences Chytrid ( Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis ) I	10
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Directed vertebrate‐mediated seed dispersal of a fleshy‐fruited amaryllid in a heterogenous habitat	10
A Peculiar Neighbor of a Subtropical City of Latin America: The Synanthropic Rodents	10
Vegetation Structure and Soil Composition Influence Opiliones Diversity Across Spatial Scales in Amazonia	10
2025 ATBC Honorary Fellows	9
Knowledge gaps and opportunities for conservation with orchid collectors in Vietnam	9
Strangler Figs and Their Spirits: How Indigenous Beliefs and Practices Influence an Iban Landscape, West Kalimantan, Indonesia	9
Where Art Thou? Urbanization Decreases Attacks on Sentinel Prey by Arthropods, but Not Birds, in a Tropical City	9
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Height–diameter allometry for a dominant palm to improve understanding of carbon and forest dynamics in forests of Puerto Rico	8
Isolated Trees in a Fragmented Tropical Landscape: A View Through the Soil Seed Bank	8
Challenges in the Early Ontogeny of a Mutualistic Plant: Resource Availability and Plant Defense in Juvenile Cecropia Ant‐Plants	8
ATBC Code of Conduct	8
Niche expansion of capuchin monkeys to forest floor on guild‐reduced islands increases interspecific spatio‐temporal overlap	8
Lepidoptera research in Puerto Rico: Reconnecting with historical legacies to guide future priorities	8
Consuming and consumed: Biotic interactions of African mistletoes across different trophic levels	8
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ATBC 2022 Student and Early Career Awards	8
Proximate cues of flowering in a subtropical rain forest	8
Incomplete recovery of tree community composition and rare species after 120 years of tropical forest succession in Panama	8
Rapoport's rule explains the range size distribution of butterflies along the Eastern Himalayan elevation gradient	8
Effects of Vegetation Density on the Diversity of Lizards in an Area of the Brazilian Cerrado	8
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Impacts of Climate Change on the Movement Ecology of an Imperfect Homeotherm	7
Impact of human disturbance on the abundance of non‐breeding shorebirds in a subtropical wetland	7
Radiocarbon estimates of age and growth for a dominant Amazon palm species	7
Seeding success: Integrating seed dispersal networks in tropical forest restoration	7
Native forest and proximity to humans are stronger drivers of Brazilian cottontail habitat use than invasive European hare	7
Cactus height increases the modularity of a plant–frugivore network in the Caatinga dry forest	7
Coastal dry tropical forests in Florida and the Caribbean in peril: A review	7
Clades That Frequently Accumulate Metals Do Not Have Low Abundance in the Tropical Forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia	7
Cattle Disperse Seeds and Aquatic Plants in Neotropical Wetlands	7
Role of Rivers as Geographical Barriers in Shaping Molecular Divergence of Neotropical Primates	7

Variations in the reproductive cycle of Bornean montane tree species along elevational gradients on ultrabasic and non‐ultrabasic soils	7
Predictive mapping of tree species assemblages in an African montane rainforest	7
Distance sampling from curving transects in dense tropical forests	6
Degradation and Fragmentation Effects on Structural Complexity in West‐African Forest Patches	6
ATBC 2025 Student and Early Career Awards	6
A predominantly diurnal tropical mammal increases nocturnality in response to high temperatures	6
An unprecedented and unprovoked attack by a free‐ranging ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in the Peruvian Amazon	6
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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
Exploratory Movements and Natal Dispersal of Gray Hawks (Buteo plagiatus) in South Texas, USA	6
Estimating Sunda Clouded Leopard Lifespans From Minimum Residence Times via Long‐Term Photo‐Tracking	6
Lost in Amazon: Evidencing the southern extension of the geographic distribution of Linné's two‐toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus)	6
The Rapid Recovery of a Caatinga Dry Forest is Mediated by Disturbance‐Adapted Species	6
Biotropica Announces a New Editor‐In‐Chief	6
Drivers of jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) predation on endangered primates within a transformed landscape in southern Mexico	6
Effects of pasture‐burning management on anuran communities in subtropical Brazilian grasslands	6
Distribution, social organization, and management of Semnopithecus johnii: An umbrella species of fragmented landscape of the Western Ghats	6
More the merrier? influence of mango orchards on the composition of the reptile communities of the lateritic plateaus, Maharashtra, India	6
Large Yearly Fluctuations in Congregation Sizes of Migratory Danainae Butterflies in the Western Ghats, India	6
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Seedling Trait Variation and Functional Space Occupation Responses to Topographic Water Shifts in A Tropical Dry Forest	6
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
A New Method of Fruit Marking for Studies on Chiropterochory	5
Increasing fire severity alters the species composition and decreases richness of seeds potentially dispersed by small mammals	5
Seasonal plasticity in sympatric Bicyclus butterflies in a tropical forest where temperature does not predict rainfall	5
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Regional variation in responses of a vulnerable bird species to land‐use and climate change	5
Partial recovery of primary rainforest bird communities in Amazonian secondary forests	5
Factors limiting plant recruitment in a tropical Afromontane Forest	5
Correction to “Racing Amidst Change: Urbanization and Climate Alter Functional Traits and Distribution of an Amazonian Parthenogenetic Lizard”	5
Seabird presence and seasonality influence nutrient dynamics of atoll habitats	5
The eco‐evolutionary history of Madagascar presents unique challenges to tropical forest restoration	5
Population Variability and Apparent Recent Decline of River Birds in the Indian Himalaya	5
2023 ATBC Honorary Fellows	5
Chronic browsing by an introduced mammalian herbivore in a tropical island alters species composition and functional traits of forest understory plant communities	5
Contribution of small nocturnal lemurs to seed dispersal in Madagascar: A review	5
Chytrid prevalence and infection intensity in treefrogs from three environments with different degrees of conservation in Mexico	5
Anthropogenic landscape features affect the ground habitat use of Penelope superciliaris (Cracidae), a large seed disperser bird in southeastern Brazil	5
Correction to “Hydraulic architecture explains species moisture dependency but not mortality rates across a tropical rainfall gradient”	5
Predatory Spiders Limit Bromeliad‐Dwelling Frog Assemblages in the Absence of Habitat Effects	4
One ant's trash is another ant's treasure: Army ant middens provide resources for diverse ant assemblages	4
Anthropogenic extinctions explain most size and trophic mismatches between large mammalian primary consumers from Amazonian and African rainforests	4
A jumping terrestrial leech from Madagascar	4
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Changes in tropical terrestrial vertebrate communities along two anthropogenic gradients: Forest degradation and accessibility	4
Soil Properties and Plant Species Identity Independently Influence Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Composition Across Lowland Tropical Forests	4
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Biotropica's first open call for editorial service	4
Canopy Openings Reduce Functional Volume in Amphibian Populations of a Neotropical Forest	4
Experimental Determination of Labidus coecus Army Ant Diet: Novel Evidence for a Feeding Strategy	4
Mangrove Pollinator Functional Diversity Decreases With Patch Size and Landscape Anthropization	4
When Calves Get Vulnerable, Ocelots ( Leopardus pardalis ) Get Bold: A Camera Trap Record of Oppor	4
The legacy of forest logging on organic matter inputs and storage in tropical streams	4
Traits That Structure Birds Following Army Ant Swarms and the Roles of Both Facilitation and Competition	4
Foliar Pathogen Incidence on Woody Seedlings Across a Tropical Forest Chronosequence	4
Population Estimate and Spatial Distribution of Capybaras in Lake Paranoá, Brasília, Brazil	4
Supporting inclusive scientific communities: Insights from the ATBC society survey	4
Direct and indirect plant defenses reduce damage by a generalist but not by a specialist pod borer	4
The Influence of Litter Diversity on Leaf Breakdown and the Colonization of Decomposer Communities in Subtropical Highland Grassland Streams	4
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Sampling local ant diversities and the importance of trait analyses	4
Spatial density patterns of herbivore response to seasonal dynamics in the tropical deciduous forest of central India	4
Root vascular anatomy predicts maximum growth rates in savanna trees and grasses	3
Frugivory by Three Species of Lizards in Madagascar: Implication for Their Ecological Roles as Seed Dispersers	3
Seed removal, seed dispersers, and the allocation of tissues in Myrtaceae seeds	3
Leaf Size and Shape Interact to Control Flammability: An Experiment With Artificial Leaves Cut From the Large‐Leaved Species Sapranthus palanga	3
Do Energetic Challenges Mimicking Missed Foraging Encourage Torpor Use by a Neotropical Bat?	3
Agriculturally developed areas reduce genetic connectivity for a keystone Neotropical ungulate	3
Logging leaves a fingerprint on the number, size, spatial configuration and geometry of tropical forest canopy gaps	3
Forecasting the Risk of Reinvasion by the Giant African Snail in Ogasawara, Japan	3
Integrating effects of neighbor interactions for pollination and abiotic resources on coffee yield in a multi‐strata agroforest	3
When are buttresses and stilt roots necessary for a tree in terra‐firme Amazonian forests?	3
When Raptors Are Away, Opossums Will Play: Woolly Opossums as Carrion Feeders in Harpy Eagle Nests	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
High Field Pivotal Temperature of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea)	3
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120 Years of “Lemurology”: A Qualitative Review of What We Have Learned	3
Recolonizing native wildlife facilitates exotic plant invasion into Singapore's rain forests	3
Quantifying Patterns of Lightning‐Caused Canopy Disturbances via Integration of Drone Imagery and Field Surveys	3
Effects of forest fragmentation on the weight of understory birds at the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project in Amazonia	3
Physiological and Growth Responses of Tropical Dry Forest Tree Seedlings to Water and Nutrient Additions: Comparisons Between Nitrogen Fixers and Non‐Fixers	3
Succession and seasonality drive tropical butterfly assembly after an extreme hurricane	3
Snow damage in a Himalayan forest maintains the dominance of evergreen oaks	3
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Frost Decreases Fruit Production in a Neotropical Savanna: Implications for Frugivorous Bird Abundances	3
Effects of Landscape Characteristics on Abundance of Giant Anteaters in Intensively Farmed Areas	3
Neo‐tropical felid activity patterns in relation to potential prey and intraguild competitors in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, Mexico	3
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Thin corridors limit wildlife: Variance of tropical carnivore distribution and habitat use in a critical rainforest corridor	3
Heads nods and boat bobs: Behavior of Iguana iguana is affected by environment and boat traffic in riparian tropical forest	3
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Ecologic Traits Analysis for Identifying Rodent Hosts for Arenavirus and Hepacivirus in the Americas	3
Two observations of rescue behavior in wild Asian elephants	3
Endemic island plant–herbivore interactions: Kamehameha butterfly (Nymphalidae) and Hawaiian Urticaceae	3
Size and crown shape predict reproductive maturity of Carapa guianensis in upland and floodplain forests in the northeastern Amazon	3
Effect of Local and Landscape Variables on Bird Communities in Forest‐Agricultural Mosaics in Northeast Luzon, Philippines	3
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Precipitation and Temperature‐Dependent Locomotor Performance Drive the Abundance of a Neotropical Lizard	3
Value of human‐modified forests for the conservation of canopy epiphytes	3
Season's Greetings—Diet and Its Links to Reproductive Timing of the Small‐Island Endemic Christmas Island Flying‐Fox ( Pteropus natalis	3
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Limited seed dispersal shapes fine‐scale spatial genetic structure in a Neotropical dioecious large‐seeded palm	3
Correction to “Patterns of Composition, Richness and Endemicity of Cyperaceae Across Open and Closed Habitats in Madagascar's Central Highlands”	3
Greater Landscape‐Scale Forest Cover and Animal‐Mediated Seed Dispersal Syndromes Associate With Faster Recovery Rates in Restoring Tropical Andean Forests	3
Radial and vertical variation of wood nutrients in Bornean tropical forest trees	3
Periodic Mangrove Growth Induced by Water Salinity Fluctuations Under Tropical Monsoon Climate, Thailand	3
Evidence for acoustic niche partitioning depends on the temporal scale in two sympatric Bornean hornbill species	3
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Evolutionary history and precipitation seasonality shape niche overlap in Neotropical bat–plant pollination networks	3
Leaf Conditions Affect the Landing Success of Fallen Tropical Ants	2
Functional Diversity of Neotropical Aquatic Hyphomycetes: Insights Into Environmental Drivers	2
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Morphological, Molecular, and Isotopic Approaches to Termite Ecology: A Mangrove Case Study	2
Taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of anuran assemblages across habitats and seasons in a Neotropical savanna	2
Variation and Determinants of the Shape of Trees With Irregular Trunks in Central Africa	2
Plant phylogenetic diversity influences arthropod communities in tropical forest restoration plots	2
Weathering the storm: Long‐term implications on the feeding ecology and habitat use of a frugivorous lemur following a tropical cyclone	2
A waterfowl seed‐dispersal network from the Neotropical region is nested and modular	2
Identifying Mozambique's most critical areas for plant conservation: An evaluation of protected areas and Important Plant Areas	2
Population Size and Spatial Patterns of the Endangered Tree Gigasiphon macrosiphon in Tanzania	2
Biotropica at the Forefront of Tropical Seed Dispersal Ecology	2
Observations and description of a rare escape mechanism in a snake: Cartwheeling in Pseudorabdion longiceps (Cantor, 1847) (Squamata, Colubridea)	2
Pollination of Chamaepentas nobilis (Rubiaceae) by long‐proboscid hawkmoths in south‐central Africa: Trait mismatching and floral scent chemistry	2
Shifting Trends in Tropical Ecology Research Over Six Decades	2
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Rainforest Fragmentation Decreases the Robustness of Plant‐Frugivore Interaction Networks	2
Seed Dispersal Effectiveness of Chelonoidis carbonarius and C. denticulatus Tortoises Is Mediated by Body Size and Sex‐Differences in Tortoise Movement	2
Animal–Plant Interactions Under Defaunation: Consequences for Amazonian Trees of Commercial Interest	2
Community science enhances modelled bee distributions in a tropical Asian city	2
Microclimate and seed bank under Pithecellobium keyense (Fabaceae) in a coastal scrubland	2
Long‐term fire and vegetation change in northwestern Amazonia	2
Flower visitor networks: Reduced reproductive success driven by antagonists in a hummingbird‐pollinated species	2
Anisophylly Is Associated With Climate in the Neotropical Genus Triolena (Melastomataceae)	2
Genetic inference of orchid colonization of a Costa Rican lava flow	2
Direct comparisons of logging and agroforestry influence on tropical mammals in Sarawak, Borneo	2
The Role of Protected Areas in Combating Tropical Dry Forest Loss: Insights From Kirindy Mitea National Park, Madagascar	2
Using the area of habitat to assess the extent of protection of India's birds	2
DNA‐based fungal diversity in Madagascar and arrival of the ectomycorrhizal fungi to the island	2
Structure of Epiphyte–Phorophyte Networks and Their Robustness to Species Loss in White‐Sand Ecosystems in the Amazon	2
Complex patch geometries maximize species richness at the expense of forest specialists	2
Stemflow Dynamics in the Jamari National Forest (Brazilian Amazon): II. Solute Concentrations and Flux Dynamics	2
Floral Handedness in Mormodes Orchids: Revisiting Charles Darwin's Observations	2
Drivers of sunbird‐plant interactions on Mount Cameroon: Between neutrality and niche‐based processes	2
Low Requirement on the Nest Site Selection Influencing the Invasion Success of House Geckos	2
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Quantifying the role of termite decomposition in a mesic savanna	2
Limited genetic differentiation of Mycetomoellerius mikromelanos in Parque National Soberanía, Panama: Implications for queen dispersal	2
Latitudinal cline of flowering and fruiting phenology in Fagaceae in Asia	2
Fine‐scale temporal dynamics of flower visitors sheds light on insect‐assemblage overlap between sexes in a dioecious Ecuadorian palm	2
Determinants of resource use in lizard assemblages from the semiarid Caatinga, Brazil	2
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Drivers affecting habitat use in Afrotropical hipposiderid and pteropodid bats	2
Nectar robbing effects on pollinators of a key nectar source plant (Tecoma fulva, Bignoniaceae) in a dry tropical Andean valley	2
30 years brings changes to the arthropod community of Kibale National Park, Uganda	2
Competition, Precipitation, and Temperature Shape Deviations From Scaling Laws in the Crown Allometries of Miombo Woodlands	2
Invasive Big‐Headed Ants and Black Rats Are Dominant Arthropod Predators Across Opposing Habitats of a Degraded Oceanic Island	2
Flammability in tropical savannas: Variation among growth forms and seasons in Cerrado	2
Age and Sex Influence Seed Dispersal of Native and Non‐Native Plants by Lion‐Tailed Macaques	2
Urbanization Intensity, Vegetation Cover and Plant Vigor Affects Stem Galls Occurrence and Abundance in a Widely Distributed Ruderal Tropical Plant	2
Variation in biodiversity and abundance of functional groups of arthropods along a tropical elevational gradient in Puerto Rico	2
Does the Cave Environment Limit Functional Diversity? Rethinking Patterns in Oniscidea Assemblages From a Neotropical Karst	2
Leaf litter weevil richness increases with elevation in a tropical–temperate transitional forest in El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, northeastern Mexico	2
Mycorrhizal Barriers to the Upslope Migration of Tropical Trees	2
Patterns of liana diversity and host interaction networks in selectively logged and unlogged forests of Uppangala, Western Ghats, India	2
Microhabitat Variation in Feeding Places Shape Ant‐Hemiptera Interactions Within Cocoa Agroecosystems	2
Announcement: Biotropica's New Subject Editors 2025	2
Sacred groves of Central India: Diversity status, carbon storage, and conservation strategies	2
The Potential of Generalist and Disturbance‐Tolerant Seed Dispersers in the Restoration of Neotropical Degraded Areas	2
The above–belowground functional space of tropical dry forest communities responds to local hydric habitats	1
Species richness and assemblages of bats along a forest elevational transect in Papua New Guinea	1