Ecosphere

Article	Citations
Human activity influences wildlife populations and activity patterns: implications for spatial and temporal refuges	66
Comparing sample bias correction methods for species distribution modeling using virtual species	53
Pond ecology and conservation: research priorities and knowledge gaps	48
Choosing priors in Bayesian ecological models by simulating from the prior predictive distribution	47
Wildfire impacts on forest microclimate vary with biophysical context	44
The Kroof experiment: realization and efficacy of a recurrent drought experiment plus recovery in a beech/spruce forest	39
Cascadia Burning: The historic, but not historically unprecedented, 2020 wildfires in the Pacific Northwest,USA	39
Stable isotopes of amino acids indicate that soil decomposer microarthropods predominantly feed on saprotrophic fungi	38
Biodiversity, climate change, and adaptation in the Mediterranean	38
Dissimilarity of species interaction networks: how to partition rewiring and species turnover components	33
The North American tree‐ring fire‐scar network	33
A framework for soil microbial ecology in urban ecosystems	33
A case for beta regression in the natural sciences	32
Prior disturbance legacy effects on plant recovery post‐high‐severity wildfire	31
A framework for understanding how biodiversity patterns unfold across multiple spatial scales in urban ecosystems	30
Vegetation structural complexity and biodiversity in the Great Smoky Mountains	30
Efficient estimation of large‐scale spatial capture–recapture models	30
High‐density camera trap grid reveals lack of consistency in detection and capture rates across space and time	29
Navigating the trade‐offs between environmental DNA and conventional field surveys for improved amphibian monitoring	29
Metabarcoding of fecal DNA shows dietary diversification in wolves substitutes for ungulates in an island archipelago	28
Major impacts and societal costs of seagrass loss on sediment carbon and nitrogen stocks	28
Operationalizing forest‐assisted migration in the context of climate change adaptation: Examples from the eastern USA	28
Do forest fuel reduction treatments confer resistance to beetle infestation and drought mortality?	27
The effect of urbanization on spatiotemporal interactions between gray foxes and coyotes	27
Drivers of fire severity shift as landscapes transition to an active fire regime, Klamath Mountains, USA	26

Seasonal grassland productivity forecast for the U.S. Great Plains using Grass‐Cast	26
Using seabird and whale distribution models to estimate spatial consumption of krill to inform fishery management	25
A coherent, representative, and bioregional marine reserve network shows consistent change in rocky reef fish assemblages	25
Reversing tree expansion in sagebrush steppe yields population‐level benefit for imperiled grouse	25
Mechanistic reconciliation of community and invasion ecology	24
Thermal traits predict the winners and losers under climate change: an example from North American ant communities	24
Contributions from terrestrial and marine resources stabilize predator populations in a rapidly changing climate	23
Estimating animal abundance and effort–precision relationship with camera trap distance sampling	23
Bridging the divide between ecological forecasts and environmental decision making	23
Survival of the fattest: linking body condition to prey availability and survivorship of killer whales	23
Empirical analyses of the factors influencing fire severity in southeastern Australia	22
Effects of future climate change on the forests of Madagascar	22
Disentangling spatial and environmental effects: Flexible methods for community ecology and macroecology	22
High‐severity burned area and proportion exceed historic conditions in Sierra Nevada, California, and adjacent ranges	22
Drought legacies mediated by trait trade‐offs in soil microbiomes	22
Conspecific negative density dependence and why its study should not be abandoned	21
Tree mortality in western U.S. forests forecasted using forest inventory and Random Forest classification	21
Seasonal variation in habitat selection for a Neotropical migratory songbird using high‐resolution GPS tracking	21
Sensitivity of productivity to precipitation amount and pattern varies by topographic position in a semiarid grassland	21
Migration efficiency sustains connectivity across agroecological networks supporting sandhill crane migration	21
Demographic and potential biological removal models identify raptor species sensitive to current and future wind energy	21
Effects of camera‐trap placement and number on detection of members of a mammalian assemblage	21
Risk for overexploiting a seemingly stable seal population: influence of multiple stressors and hunting	20
Fitting ecological principles of artificial reefs into the ocean planning puzzle	20
Effects of short‐interval disturbances continue to accumulate, overwhelming variability in local resilience	20
Options for reducing uncertainty in impact classification for alien species	20
Fuel reduction treatments reduce modeled fire intensity in the sagebrush steppe	20
Does hot and dry equal more wildfire? Contrasting short‐ and long‐term climate effects on fire in the Sierra Nevada, CA	20
Better boundaries: identifying the upper extent of fish distributions in forested streams using eDNA and electrofishing	20
Fungal community response to long‐term soil warming with potential implications for soil carbon dynamics	20
A trait‐based framework for assessing the vulnerability of marine species to human impacts	20
Seasonal temperature–moisture interactions limit seedling establishment at upper treeline in the Southern Rockies	19
A framework for sustainable management of ecosystem services and disservices in perennial grassland agroecosystems	19
Coupled ecological and management connectivity across administrative boundaries in undeveloped landscapes	19
Biomass allocation in response to salinity and competition in native and invasive species	19
Thermal conditions during embryogenesis influence metabolic rates of juvenile brown troutSalmo trutta	19
Effects of harvesting on subtidal kelp forests (Lessonia trabeculata) in central Chile	19
Human well‐being and per capita energy use	19
Long‐term trends in marine turtle size at maturity at an important Atlantic rookery	19
Plant functional traits as measures of ecosystem service provision	19
Just street trees? Street trees increase local biodiversity and biomass in higher income, denser neighborhoods	18
Humans rather than Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) shape ungulate browsing patterns in a temperate forest	18
Impacts of climate change on multiple use management of Bureau of Land Management land in the Intermountain West, USA	18
Biodiversity loss leads to reductions in community‐wide trophic complexity	18
Size‐, species‐, and site‐specific tree growth responses to climate variability in old‐growth subalpine forests	18
Plant functional groups and species contribute to ecological resilience a decade after woodland expansion treatments	18
Time lags: insights from the U.S. Long Term Ecological Research Network	18
Woody plant encroachment of grassland and the reversibility of shrub dominance: Erosion, fire, and feedback processes	18
Seedlot Selection Tool and Climate‐Smart Restoration Tool: Web‐based tools for sourcing seed adapted to future climates	18
Stochasticity overrides deterministic processes in structuring macroinvertebrate communities in a plateau aquatic system	18

Grazing regime alters plant community structure via patch‐scale diversity in semiarid grasslands	17
Droughty times in mesic places: factors associated with forest mortality vary by scale in a temperate subalpine region	17
Does the type of silvicultural practice influence spruce budworm defoliation of seedlings?	17
Recovery of the herbaceous component of degraded sagebrush steppe is unimpeded by 75 years of moderate cattle grazing	17
Quantifying flow and nonflow management impacts on an endangered fish by integrating data, research, and expert opinion	17
Impact of seasonal hydrological variation on tropical fish assemblages: abrupt shift following an extreme flood event	17
Harnessing the NEON data revolution to advance open environmental science with a diverse and data‐capable community	17
Carbon storage in vegetation and soil in Chinese ecosystems estimated by carbon transfer rate method	17
Exploration of the 2016 Yellowstone River fish kill and proliferative kidney disease in wild fish populations	17
Fishing, environment, and the erosion of a population portfolio	17
Beyond blight: Phytophthora root rot under climate change limits populations of reintroduced American chestnut	16
Ribbed mussel Geukensia demissa population response to living shoreline design and ecosystem development	16
Comparison of mechanical sorting and DNA metabarcoding for diet analysis with fresh and degraded wolf scats	16
Woody encroachment in grassland elicits complex changes in the functional structure of above‐ and belowground biota	16
Soil‐associated drivers of plant traits and functional composition in Atlantic Forest coastal tree communities	16
Ecological niche models of biotic interactions predict increasing pest risk to olive cultivars with changing climate	16
Long‐term accumulation of macro‐ and secondary elements in subtropical treatment wetlands	16
Future dominance by quaking aspen expected following short‐interval, compounded disturbance interaction	16
Multiple‐trophic patterns of primary succession following retreat of a high‐elevation glacier	16
Individual consumer movement mediates food web coupling across a coastal ecosystem	16
Elevational variability in and controls on the temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter decomposition in alpine forests	16
Exploring discrepancies between in situ phenology and remotely derived phenometrics at NEON sites	16
Metapopulation dynamics of oysters: sources, sinks, and implications for conservation and restoration	16
Decades of warming alters maturation and reproductive investment in fish	16
Using coverage‐based rarefaction to infer non‐random species distributions	16
Quantifying lost and inaccessible habitat for Pacific salmon in Canada’s Lower Fraser River	16
Move, migrate, or tolerate: Quantifying three tactics for cold‐water fish coping with warm summers in a large river	16
Contrasting effects of land cover on nesting habitat use and reproductive output for bumble bees	16
The different impacts of the daytime and nighttime land surface temperatures on the alpine grassland phenology	16
Seedling survival declines with increasing conspecific density in a common temperate tree	16
Long‐term study reveals top‐down effect of crabs on a California salt marsh	15
Spatial turnover of multiple ecosystem functions is more associated with plant than soil microbial β‐diversity	15
Spatial conservation prioritization for the Amur tiger in Northeast China	15
Ten‐year ecological responses to fuel treatments within semiarid Wyoming big sagebrush ecosystems	15
Vegetation dynamics models: a comprehensive set for natural resource assessment and planning in the United States	15
Night lighting and anthropogenic noise alter the activity and body condition of pinyon mice (Peromyscus truei)	15
Effects of sea ice decline and summer land use on polar bear home range size in the Beaufort Sea	15
Fire threatens the diversity and structure of tropical gallery forests	14
Spatial ecology of invasive Burmese pythons in southwestern Florida	14
Dietary sodium levels affect grasshopper growth and performance	14
Human augmentation of historical red pine fire regimes in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness	14
Natural 15N abundance of ammonium and nitrate in soil profiles: New insights into forest ecosystem nitrogen saturation	14
Quantifying behavior and life‐history events of an Arctic ungulate from year‐long continuous accelerometer data	14
Utility of environmental DNA analysis for effective monitoring of invasive fish species in reservoirs	14
Effects of elevation and selective disturbance on soil climate and vegetation in big sagebrush communities	14
A multidimensional stability framework enhances interpretation and comparison of carbon cycling response to disturbance	14
Caribbean mangrove forests act as coral refugia by reducing light stress and increasing coral richness	14
Large‐scale patterns of green turtle trophic ecology in the eastern Pacific Ocean	14
High aqueous salinity does not preclude germination of invasive Iris pseudacorus from estuarine populations	14
Density estimates for Canada lynx vary among estimation methods	14
Exploring the links between secondary metabolites and leaf spectral reflectance in a diverse genus of Amazonian trees	14
Evaluating the efficacy and decay of lures for improving carnivore detections with camera traps	14
Divergent responses to permafrost and precipitation reveal mechanisms for the spatial variation of two sympatric spruce	14
Warming effects on arctic tundra biogeochemistry are limited but habitat‐dependent: a meta‐analysis	14
Cereal rye mulch biomass and crop density affect weed suppression and community assembly in no‐till planted soybean	14
Rapid recovery of depleted abalone in Isla Natividad, Baja California, Mexico	14
Effects of pulsed resources on the dynamics of seed consumer populations: a comparative demographic study in wild boar	14
Weather affects post‐fire recovery of sagebrush‐steppe communities and model transferability among sites	14
Abundance of spring‐ and winter‐active arthropods declines with warming	14
Role of carryover effects in conservation of wild Pacific salmon migrating regulated rivers	14
Bivalve facilitation mediates seagrass recovery from physical disturbance in a temperate estuary	13
Effects of stand edges on the structure, functioning, and diversity of a temperate mountain forest landscape	13
Ecometabolomics of plant–herbivore and plant–fungi interactions: a synthesis study	13
Impacts of a drought and hurricane on tropical bird and frog distributions	13
What is it about coral reefs? Translation of ecosystem goods and services relevant to people and their well‐being	13
Rapid elevational shifts of Switzerland's avifauna and associated species traits	13
Seasonal growth potential of Oncorhynchus mykiss in streams with contrasting prey phenology and streamflow	13
Evaluating the sensitivity of forest structural diversity characterization to LiDAR point density	13
Shifts in mosquito diversity and abundance along a gradient from oil palm plantations to conterminous forests in Borneo	13
Roads, forestry, and wolves interact to drive moose browsing behavior in Scandinavia	13
Contrasting growth response of evergreen and deciduous arctic‐alpine shrub species to climate variability	13
Pumas’ fear of humans precipitates changes in plant architecture	13
Damming salmon fry: evidence for predation by non‐native warmwater fishes in reservoirs	13
Estimating wolf abundance from cameras	13
Applying and testing a novel method to estimate animal density from motion‐triggered cameras	13
Causal drivers of climate‐mediated coral reef regime shifts	13
Flow modification associated with reduced genetic health of a river‐breeding frog,Rana boylii	13
Gradient of microbial communities around seagrass roots was mediated by sediment grain size	13
Spotted owls and forest fire: Comment	13
Nonlinear survival of imperiled fish informs managed flows in a highly modified river	13

Effects of nitrogen addition on leaf nutrient stoichiometry in an old‐growth boreal forest	13
Estimating the survival of unobservable life stages for a declining frog with a complex life history	13
The dynamic influence of methane seepage on macrofauna inhabiting authigenic carbonates	13
Demographic performance of a large herbivore: effects of winter nutrition and weather	13
Loss of riparian forests from wildfire led to increased stream temperatures in summer, yet salmonid fish persisted	13
Geo‐ecological functions provided by coral reef fishes vary among regions and impact reef carbonate cycling regimes	13
Modeling multi‐scale occupancy for monitoring rare and highly mobile species	13
Species richness is a strong driver of forest biomass along broad bioclimatic gradients in the Himalayas	13
Sagebrush recovery patterns after fuel treatments mediated by disturbance type and plant functional group interactions	12
Exposure to a common antidepressant alters crayfish behavior and has potential subsequent ecosystem impacts	12
Synergistic use of UAV surveys, satellite tracking data, and mark‐recapture to estimate abundance of elusive species	12
Expansion of elevational range in a forest pest: Can parasitoids track their hosts?	12
Do functional identity and divergence promote aboveground carbon differently in tropical semi‐arid forests and savannas?	12
Space use and interactions of two introduced mesopredators, European red fox and feral cat, in an arid landscape	12
Assessing impacts of climate change on selected foundation species and ecosystem services in the South‐Central USA	12
Frame‐by‐frame annotation of video recordings using deep neural networks	12
Elevational gradients strongly mediate habitat selection patterns in a nocturnal predator	12
The predator activity landscape predicts the anti‐predator behavior and distribution of prey in a tundra community	12
Large shifts of niche and range in the golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata), an aquatic invasive species	12
Fish and invertebrate use of restored vs. natural oyster reefs in a shallow temperate latitude estuary	12
Perilous choices: landscapes of fear for adult birds reduces nestling condition across an urban gradient	12
Coral restoration for coastal resilience: Integrating ecology, hydrodynamics, and engineering at multiple scales	12
Potential for ecological nonlinearities and thresholds to inform Pacific salmon management	12
Historic declines in growth portend trembling aspen death during a contemporary leaf miner outbreak in Alaska	12
Resilience: insights from the U.S. LongTerm Ecological Research Network	12
Management‐mediated predation rate in the caribou–moose–wolf system: spatial configuration of logging activities matters	12
The costs and benefits of sunflower pollen diet on bumble bee colony disease and health	12
Quantifying effort needed to estimate species diversity from citizen science data	12
Enzootic plague reduces survival of Mexican woodrats (Neotoma mexicana) in Colorado	12
The salmonid and the subsurface: Hillslope storage capacity determines the quality and distribution of fish habitat	12
An ecological and methodological assessment of benthic gross primary production in northern lakes	12
Innovations to expand drone data collection and analysis for rangeland monitoring	12
Seasonal associations with light pollution trends for nocturnally migrating bird populations	12
Post‐landslide soil and vegetation recovery in a dry, montane system is slow and patchy	12
Natural history of the relict marsupial Monito del Monte at the most extreme altitudinal and latitudinal location	12
Variable effects of wind‐energy development on seasonal habitat selection of pronghorn	12
Content, composition, and transfer of polyunsaturated fatty acids in an Arctic lake food web	12
Disentangling the direct, indirect, and combined effects of experimental warming on a plant–insect herbivore interaction	12
Spatiotemporal variability of gas transfer velocity in a tropical high‐elevation stream using two independent methods	11
Discovery of a dune‐building hybrid beachgrass (Ammophila arenaria × A. breviligulata) in the U.S. Pacific Northwest	11
Interpreting long‐distance movements of non‐migratory golden eagles: Prospecting and nomadism?	11
Future exposure of forest ecosystems to multi‐year drought in the United States	11
Stocktaking the environmental coverage of a continental ecosystem observation network	11
Applying deep neural networks to predict incidence and phenology of plant pests and diseases	11
Linking habitat interactions and biodiversity within seascapes	11
Differentiated plant defense strategies: Herbivore community dynamics affect plant–herbivore interactions	11
Crop performance is predicted by soil microbial diversity across phylogenetic scales	11
New approach for butterfly conservation through local field‐based vegetational and entomological data	11
Hippopotamus movements structure the spatiotemporal dynamics of an active anthrax outbreak	11
Reconciling the ecological and engineering definitions of resilience	11
Exploring spatial nonstationarity for four mammal species reveals regional variation in environmental relationships	11
Enhanced plant leaf P and unchanged soil P stocks after a quarter century of warming in the arctic tundra	11
Six central questions about biological invasions to which NEON data science is poised to contribute	11
Impacts of human disturbance on flight response and habitat use of red deer	11
Interacting water, nutrients, and shrub age control steppe grass‐on‐shrub competition: Implications for restoration	11
Microplastics in Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) spraints and their potential as a biomonitoring tool in freshwater systems	11
Snowier winters extend autumn availability of high‐quality forage for caribou in Arctic Alaska	11
Utilizing causal diagrams across quasi‐experimental approaches	11
Direct and indirect disturbance impacts on forest biodiversity	11
Identifying and predicting occurrence and abundance of a vocal animal species based on individually specific calls	11
Grassland productivity responds unexpectedly to dynamic light and soil water environments induced by photovoltaic arrays	11
Riverine fish density, predator–prey interactions, and their relationships with artificial light at night	11
A meta‐analysis of amino acid δ15N trophic enrichment factors in fishes relative to nutritional and ecological drivers	11
Shifts in amphibian population dynamics in response to a change in the predator community	11
Mosquito responses to lethal and nonlethal effects of predation and an insect growth regulator	11
Salmonid thermal habitat contraction in a hydrogeologically complex setting	11
Over three decades, a classic winner starts to lose in a Caribbean coral community	11
Changes in dive patterns of leatherback turtles with sea surface temperature and potential foraging habitats	11
Relocated beaver can increase water storage and decrease stream temperature in headwater streams	11
Integrating forest structural diversity measurement into ecological research	11
Land use conversion to agriculture impacts biodiversity, erosion control, and key soil properties in an Andean watershed	11
Effects of salinity and temperature on tuber sprouting and growth of Schoenoplectus nipponicus	11
Examining the existing definitions of wildland‐urban interface for California	11
Grappling with uncertainty in ecological projections: a case study using the migratory monarch butterfly	11
Understanding community assembly rules in managed floodplain food webs	11
Positive effects of warming do not compensate growth reduction due to increased aridity in Mediterranean mixed forests	11
Alien species affect the abundance and richness of native species in tropical forests: The role of adaptive strategies	11
Eutrophication reduces seagrass contribution to coastal food webs	11
Evaluating the foraging performance of individual honey bees in different environments with automated field RFID systems	11
Climatic stress decreases tick survival but increases rate of host‐seeking behavior	11
Estimating the proportion of a beluga population using specific areas from connectivity patterns and abundance indices	10
An indicator species highlights continuous deadwood supply is a key ecological attribute of boreal old‐growth forests	10
Drought effects on montane grasslands nullify benefits of advanced flowering phenology due to warming	10
The effects of prolonged drought on vegetation dieback and megafires in southern California chaparral	10
Growth and feeding in the sponge Agelas tubulata from shallow to mesophotic depths on Grand Cayman Island	10
The effect of riparian woodland cover on ecosystem service delivery by river floodplains: a scenario assessment	10
Low spatial autocorrelation in mountain biodiversity data and model residuals	10
Factors affecting the occupancy of Chinese pangolins (Manis pentadactyla) suggest a highly specialized ecological niche	10
Trends in weather conditions favor generalist over specialist species in rear‐edge alpine bird communities	10
Understanding the future of big sagebrush regeneration: challenges of projecting complex ecological processes	10
Experimental confirmation of effects of leaf litter type and light on tadpole performance for two priority amphibians	10
Whole plant traits of coastal dune vegetation and implications for interactions with dune dynamics	10
Inconsistent browning of northeastern U.S. lakes despite increased precipitation and recovery from acidification	10
Let's do the time warp again: non‐linear time series matching as a tool for sequentially structured data in ecology	10
Rice paddy irrigation seasonally impacts stream benthic macroinvertebrate diversity at the catchment level	10