Ecology

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Cryptic predation on coral spawn: Hidden trophic links in the dead of night	107
Niche expansion via acquired metabolism facilitates competitive dominance in planktonic communities	95
Analyzing ecosystem services as part of ecological networks in three salt marsh ecosystems	91
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Host density shapes the relative contribution of vector‐based and aerial transmission of a pathogenic fungus	81
Leaf allocation improves predictability of interspecific growth rates in a broadleaf deciduous temperate forest	73
Plant‐herbivore interactions in Atlantic Forest: A dataset of host plants and their gall‐inducing insects	59
Erratum to “Poor relationships between NEON airborne observation platform data and field‐based vegetation traits at a mesic grassland”	58
Habitat fidelity in hawksbill sea turtles	58
Spatial habitat heterogeneity influences host–pathogen dynamics in a patchy population of Ranchman's tiger moth	52
Climate warming increases insect‐driven seed removal of two elaiosome‐bearing invasive thistle species	51
Condo or cuisine? The function of fine woody debris in driving decomposition, detritivores, and their predators	49
An exploration of the hidden endosymbionts of Corbicula in the native range	46
Dynamic sensitivity to resource availability influences population responses to mismatches in a shorebird	44
Comparing edge and fragmentation effects within seagrass communities: A meta‐analysis	43
Transgenerational pathogen effects: Maternal pathogen exposure reduces offspring fitness	41
Demographic consequences of changes in environmental periodicity	41
Risk effects cascade up to an obligate scavenger	39
Camera trap surveys of Atlantic Forest mammals: A data set for analyses considering imperfect detection (2004–2020)	39
A lift in snail's gut provides an efficient colonization route for tardigrades	38
VTMaxHerp: A data set of voluntary thermal maximum temperatures of amphibians and reptiles from two Brazilian hotspots	38
FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions	38
Cryptogam plant community stability: Warming weakens influences of species richness but enhances effects of evenness	37
Phenological sensitivity of Bromus tectorum genotypes depends on current and source environments	37

Warming reduced flowering synchrony and extended community flowering season in an alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau	37
Unified understanding of intrinsic and extrinsic controls of dissolved organic carbon reactivity in aquatic ecosystems	36
Integrated evidence‐based extent of occurrence for North American bison (Bison bison) since 1500 CE and before	36
Biological invasions alter the structure of a tropical freshwater food web	35
Fire, grazers, and browsers interact with grass competition to determine tree establishment in an African savanna	35
Climate and topography control variation in the tropical dry forest–rainforest ecotone	34
Sheltering oak: spotted turtles in a tree	34
An Ips bark beetle tracks late Holocene range extension of its pinyon pine host	33
Icing‐related injuries in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) at high latitudes	32
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Plant community data collected by Robert H. Whittaker in the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon and California, USA	31
Grassland bud and shoot demographic responses to single and recurrent droughts vary across an aridity gradient	31
Flower visitor insects display an interspecific dominance hierarchy on flowers	31
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Turtle‐mediated dispersal of anostracan dormant eggs: Evidence for dominance hierarchy effects	31
Predatory walls may impair climate warming‐associated population expansion	31
Resource quantity and quality co‐limit consumer production in forest streams	30
Soil carbon:nitrogen ratios explain successional trajectories in the mycorrhizal makeup of south‐temperate humid forests	30
Is spider resting metabolic rate more strongly associated with ecological guild or extreme habitat conditions?	30
Do plant communities show constant final yield?	30
A 16th‐century biodiversity and crop inventory	29
Amphibious feeding mode in an anguillid fish	29
High rises and optimal temperatures: Grasshopper microclimate selection	29
Disturbance to biocrusts decreased cyanobacteria,N‐fixer abundance, and grass leafNbut increased fungal abundance	28
Root microbes can improve plant tolerance to insect damage: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	28
Disturbance‐mediated invasions are dependent on community resource abundance	28
Early warning indicators capture catastrophic transitions driven by explicit rates of environmental change	28
GABI‐I: The global ant biodiversity informatics‐island database	28
Historical forest disturbance results in variation in functional resilience of seed dispersal mutualisms	27
Escape from harmful soil biota at high elevations: Plant–soil feedbacks along stress gradients	27
Measuring complexity for hierarchical models using effective degrees of freedom	26
Landscape structure and species life history affect abundance‐occupancy relationships	25
Precipitation versus temperature as phenology controls in drylands	25
Maximum stem diameter predicts liana population demography	25
The effectiveness of species distribution models in predicting local abundance depends on model grain size	25
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Endangered Black‐faced Spoonbills alter migration across the Yellow Sea due to offshore wind farms	25
Specialized flower visitation in montane butterflies is associated with positive population trajectories over time	25
Residential development reduces black bear (Ursus americanus) opportunity to scavenge cougar (Puma concolor) killed prey	25
Ten years (2013–2023) of fish assemblage data collected seasonally with diver surveys on artificial and natural reefs	24
Pollination of Oberonia japonica (Orchidaceae) by gall midges (Cecidomyiidae)	24
Breaking stereotypes in sexual selection: The female frogs' subtle seduction	24
A hurricane alters the relationship between mangrove cover and marine subsidies	24
Cue the chorus: Canyon treefrog calling phenology on the falling limb of spring floods and warming nights	24
Dark nectar pouches are visually similar to colored nectar in bird‐pollinated flowers	24
Green turtles shape the seascape through grazing patch formation around habitat features: Experimental evidence	24
Small rainfall events increase belowground production in Chihuahuan Desert grassland	23
Joining the locals: Plant invaders shift leaf defenses to match native neighbors	23
Mutualisms in a warming world: How increased temperatures affect the outcomes of multi‐mutualist interactions	23
Bird migration on the edge: Experimental manipulation of corticosterone advances departure dates	23

Estimating latent individual demographic heterogeneity using structural equation models	23
Beautiful swimmers attack at low tide	23
Life on the edge: Two dissimilar extreme events alter food webs through modification of top‐down control	23
What can occupancy models gain from time‐to‐detection data?	23
Effects of range and niche position on the population dynamics of a tropical plant	22
Climate data from the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (1975–2022)	22
Herbivory and allelopathy contribute jointly to the diversity–invasibility relationship	22
Plant–soil feedbacks contribute to coexistence when considering multispecies assemblages over a soil depth gradient	21
Cascading impacts of changes in subsidy quality on recipient ecosystem functioning	21
Laubierinid snails are associates of crinoids and a modern analogue of Paleozoic platyceratids	21
A mechanistic model of functional response provides new insights into indirect interactions among arctic tundra prey	21
Multiple resiliency metrics reveal complementary drivers of ecosystem persistence: An application to kelp forest systems	21
Predation and competition drive trait diversity across space and time	21
Going with the floe:Sea‐ice movement affects distance and destination duringAdélie penguin winter movements	20
Stochasticity causes high β‐diversity and functional divergence of bacterial assemblages in closed systems	20
Temperature impacts the environmental suitability for malaria transmission by Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles stephensi	20
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Delayed trophic response of a marine predator to ocean condition and prey availability during the past century	20
A peculiar coral formation in the Mediterranean Sea, and its associated biota	20
FRUGIVORY CAMTRAP: A dataset of plant–animal interactions recorded with camera traps	20
The potential and realized foraging movements of bees are differentially determined by body size and sociality	20
Floral diversity increases butterfly diversity in a multitrophic metacommunity	20
Brooding and parthenogenesis enhance the success of the coral Porites astreoides relative to Orbicella annularis	20
A dataset of zooplankton occurrence, abundance, and biomass in the Far East seas and adjacent Pacific Ocean waters	20
Dear neighbor: Trees with extrafloral nectaries facilitate defense and growth of adjacent undefended trees	19
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Flower power: Modeling floral resources of wild cherry (Prunus avium L.) for bee pollinators based on 3D data	19
Joint species‐trait distribution modeling: The role of intraspecific trait variation in community assembly	19
Fungal communities are passengers in community development of dune ecosystems, while bacteria are not	19
Small first leaves promote subsequent leaf development in Padus grayana	19
Predicting responses to climate change using a joint species, spatially dependent physiologically guided abundance model	19
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Environmental warming increases the importance of high‐turnover energy channels in stream food webs	19
Spawning and larval development of Colossendeis megalonyx, a giant Antarctic sea spider	19
Spread of a sea urchin disease to the Indian Ocean causes widespread mortalities—Evidence from Réunion Island	19
Diet analysis using generalized linear models derived from foraging processes using R package mvtweedie	19
Bucketloads of aquatic invertebrates in a dry intermittent stream	19
Maladaptive plastic responses of flowering time to geothermal heating	19
Spatial and seasonal trait selection in dung beetle assemblages along an aridity gradient in the Sahara	19
Rare and declining bee species are key to consistent pollination of wildflowers and crops across large spatial scales	19
Long‐haul flights and migratory routes of a nectar‐feeding bat	18
Fungal composition associated with host tree identity mediates nutrient addition effects on wood microbial respiration	18
Experimental insect suppression causes loss of induced, but not constitutive, resistance in Solanum carolinense	18
How does parasite environmental transmission stage concentration change before, during, and after disease outbreaks?	18
The Pharaoh's snakes of the teasel: New insights into Francis Darwin's observations	18
Limited responses of lizard assemblages to experimental fire regimes in an Australian tropical savanna	18
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One hundred and six years of change in a Sonoran Desert plant community: Impact of climate anomalies and trends in species sensitivities	18
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A global database of soil seed bank richness, density, and abundance	18
Sampling bias and the robustness of ecological metrics for plant–damage‐type association networks	18
Interspecific tandem flights in nocturnally migrating terrestrial birds	18
An insect pheromone primes tolerance of herbivory in goldenrod plants	18
Regional variation drives differences in microbial communities associated with sugar maple across a latitudinal range	18
Tolerance between wolves and golden jackals in India	18
Sample coverage estimation, rarefaction, and extrapolation based on sample‐based abundance data	18
Plant defense synergies and antagonisms affect performance of specialist herbivores of common milkweed	18
Function of an extraordinary display in sarcastic fringeheads (Neoclinusblanchardi) with comments on its evolution	18
Perfoliate leaves reduce herbivory in the shield‐bracted monkeyflower (Mimulus glaucescens)	18
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Dispersal capacity underlies scale‐dependent changes in species richness patterns under human disturbance	17
A long‐lasting, distant journey of a male griffon vulture informs on the success of differential parental investment	17
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Calling and foot‐flagging: Territory competition behavior of two male Buergeria otai	17
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Eco‐evolutionary contributions to community trait change in floating aquatic plants	17
Challenging conventional views on the elevational limits of pronghorn habitat	17
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MADERA: A standardized Pan‐Amazonian dataset for tropical timber species	17
Dispersal limitation and fire feedbacks maintain mesic savannas in Madagascar: Comment	17
Internal seed dispersal of Rhynchotechum discolor (Gesneriaceae) by a freshwater crab	17
From treetops to river bottoms: Exploring the role of phyllosphere fungi in aquatic fungal communities	17
The influence of lightning on insect and fungal dynamics in a lowland tropical forest	17
It's about (taking up) space: Discreteness of individuals and the strength of spatial coexistence mechanisms	17
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Complex nonmonotonic responses of biodiversity to habitat destruction	17
The year of a leaf: Tracking the fate of leaf litter and its nutrients during aquatic decomposition and consumption	16
Estimates of species‐level tolerance of urban habitat in North American birds	16

DiverReef: A global database of the behavior of recreational divers and their interactions with reefs over 20 years	16
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Stoichiometric acclimation of a bacterial parasite to shifts in the diet quality of a single host	16
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Mycorrhizal dominance influences tree species richness and richness–biomass relationship in China's forests	16
Phylogenetic and functional constraints of plant facilitation rewiring	16
A keystone avian predator faces elevated energy expenditure in a warming Arctic	16
Seasonal timing of ecosystem linkage mediates life‐history variation in a salmonid fish population	16
AMAZONIA CAMTRAP: A data set of mammal, bird, and reptile species recorded with camera traps in the Amazon forest	16
Absence of stress‐promoted facilitation coupled with a competition decrease in the microbiome of ephemeral saline lakes	16
Tree diversity shapes the spectral signature of light transmittance in developing forests	16
NOTIFICATION : InsectChange : a Global Database of Temporal Changes in Insect and Arachnid Assemblages	16
Stream and ocean hydrodynamics mediate partial migration strategies in an amphidromous Hawaiian goby	16
Warming shifts soil microbial communities and tropical tree seedling mortality	16
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Global plant invaders: a compendium of invasive plant taxa documented by the peer‐reviewed literature	15
Contrasting roles of fungal and oomycete pathogens in mediating nitrogen addition and winter grazing effects on biomass	15
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Decades of historical outbreak cycles in a multivoltine insect reveal a plastic phenological response to climate change	15
Predator–prey interactions across hunting mode, spatial domain size, and habitat complexities	15
Hidden decay of live trees in a tropical rain forest	15
Developmental stage‐dependent effects of perceived predation risk on nestling tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)	15
Pyrosomes, Pyrosoma atlanticum: Highlighting plankton as an important food source for coral reefs in Timor‐Leste	15
Seasonal timing of fluorescence and photosynthetic yields at needle and canopy scales in evergreen needleleaf forests	15
Predator signaling of multiple prey on different trophic levels structures trophic cascades	15
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Top‐Down Processes Drive Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Diversity in a Model Aquatic Microbial Community	15
Beyond seeds: Revealing the clonal reproduction of Bulbostylis paradoxa as a persistence mechanism in tropical savannas	14
Competitive release during fire succession influences ecological turnover in a small mammal community	14
Migrating shorebird killed by raptor at 3000 m above ground as revealed by high‐resolution tracking	14
Remotely sensed crown nutrient concentrations modulate forest reproduction across the contiguous United States	14
Modeling spatiotemporal abundance and movement dynamics using an integrated spatial capture–recapture movement model	14
Phenotypic plasticity of light use favors a plant invader in nitrogen‐enriched ecosystems	14
A flexible and efficientBayesian implementation of point process models for spatial capture–recapture data	14
Pacific Northwest birds have shifted their abundances upslope in response to 30 years of warming temperatures	14
Interpreting field measurements of juvenile growth and survival rates with population growth isoclines	14
Chemistry of surface water, precipitation, throughfall, leaves, sediment, soil, and air near a gold mining region in Peru	14
Spawning fish maintains trophic synchrony across time and space beyond thermal drivers	14
Divergent seed dispersal outcomes: Interactions between seed, disperser, and forest traits	14
Biological modification of coastal pH depends on community composition and time	14
Boring into rock and hard substrates by the midge, Axarus (Diptera; Chironomidae)	13
Mate‐guarding male desert locusts act as parasol for ovipositing females in an extremely hot desert environment	13
Tree demographic drivers across temperate rain forests, after accounting for site‐, species‐, and stem‐level attributes	13
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The unimodal intransitivity–fertility relationship is not mediated by demographic trade‐offs in a subtropical forest	13
Competition for waterborne food resources among tropical shallow‐water sponges	13
Idiosyncratic responses to biotic and environmental filters in wood‐inhabiting fungal communities	13
Cover and density of southwestern ponderosa pine understory plants in permanent chart quadrats (2002–2020)	13
Food webs coupled in space: Consumer foraging movement affects both stocks and fluxes	13
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Niche dynamics suggest ecological factors influencing migration in an insectivorous owl	13
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Sex‐specific trade‐offs influence thermoregulation under climate change	13
Broad aggressive interactions among African carnivores suggest intraguild killing is driven by more than competition	13
Just a cat fight or something more sinister? Infanticide is rare among female leopards	13
Reviewers of manuscripts	13
Functional trait database for Nova Scotian coastal barren, green roof, and ruderal flora	12
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Host plant‐mediation of viral transmission and its consequences for a native butterfly	12
Quantifying interspecific and intraspecific diversity effects on ecosystem functioning	12
Coral assemblages at higher latitudes favor short‐term potential over long‐term performance	12
Natal dispersal patterns in a social wild mammal: What does family tell us?	12
Predation risk regulates prey assortative mating by reducing the expected reproductive value of mates	12
Environmental context alters plant–soil feedback effects on plant coexistence	12
Will a large complex model ecosystem be viable? The essential role of positive interactions	12
Common juniper, the oldest nonclonal woody species across the tundra biome and the European continent	12
Host infection and disease‐induced mortality modify species contributions to the environmental reservoir	12
FAIRTraits: An enriched, FAIR‐compliant database of plant traits from Mediterranean populations of 240 species	12
Feral hogs control brackish marsh plant communities over time	12
Reconciling contrasting effects of nitrogen on host immunity and pathogen transmission using stoichiometric models	12
Growth portfolios buffer climate‐linked environmental change in marine systems	12
Canopy height, rather than neighborhood effects, shapes leaf herbivory in a tropical rainforest	12
Optimal prey switching: Predator foraging costs provide a mechanism for functional responses in multi‐prey systems	12
Regeneration strategies and forest resilience to changing fire regimes: Insights from a Goldilocks model	12
Invasive shrubs differentially alter autumnal activity for three common small‐mammal species	12
Effects of density, species interactions, and environmental stochasticity on the dynamics of British bird communities	12
Substrate size modifies stream grazer–biofilm interactions in the presence of invertivorous fish	11
Penguin‐mounted video camera provides new insights into predator–prey interactions with prey fish	11
Temperature synchronizes temporal variation in laying dates across European hole‐nesting passerines	11
Evolutionary history shapes grassland productivity through opposing effects on complementarity and selection	11
Overgrowth competition or facilitation from cushion plants: Implication for the role of plant–plant interactions	11
Patterns of frequency and density dependence are highly variable in diverse annual flowering plant communities	11
Vibrations and mushrooms: Do environmental vibrations promote fungal growth and fruit body formation?	11
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Specialized petal with conspicuously fringed margin influences reproductive success in Habenaria radiata (Orchidaceae)	11
Elevated temperatures shift flower head height distributions and seed dispersal patterns in two invasive thistle species	11
Why statistical innovations?	11
Assessing how biofilms modulate stream periphyton metacommunity assemblage: A translocation experiment	11
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Reviewers of manuscripts	11
Global warming disrupts the relative allocation between sexual and clonal reproduction in a common salt marsh plant	11
Integrating metabolic scaling and coexistence theories	11
Seasonal role of a specialist predator in rodent cycles: Ermine–lemming interactions in the High Arctic	11
Why are graminoid species more dominant? Trait‐mediated plant–soil feedbacks shape community composition	11