OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Food Webs is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Uptake and ingestion are the main pathways for microplastics to enter marine benthos: A review	30
Bison limit ecosystem recovery in northern Yellowstone	26
Trophic transfer of microplastics in a model freshwater microcosm; lack of a consumer avoidance response	19
Recovering trophic structure through habitat restoration: A review	18
Green vs brown food web: Effects of habitat type on multidimensional stability proxies for a highly-resolved Antarctic food web	17
Trophic interactions in coral reef restoration: A review	16
If you build it, they will come: Restoration positively influences free-living and parasite diversity in a restored tidal marsh	15
Food webs speak of human impact: Using stable isotope-based tools to measure ecological consequences of environmental change	14
Dietary fatty acids of spiders reveal spatial and temporal variations in aquatic-terrestrial linkages	14
Secondary production is an underutilized metric to assess restoration initiatives	12
Drone imaging of elasmobranchs: Whale sharks and golden cownose rays co-occurrence in a zooplankton hot-spot in southwestern Sea of Cortez	11
Invasive European wasps alter scavenging dynamics around carrion	11
Predation of a Brazilian porcupine (Coendou prehensilis) by an ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) at a mineral lick in the Peruvian Amazon	10
DNA barcoding to assess diet of larval eastern hellbenders in North Carolina	10
Individual diet specialization drives population trophic niche responses to environmental change in a predator fish population	10
Reinstating trophic cascades as an applied conservation tool to protect forest ecosystems from invasive grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis)	9
Interactions between plants and pollinators across urban and rural farming landscapes	9
Small mammals and ungulates respond to and interact with revegetation processes following dam removal	9
Contrasting dynamical responses of sympatric caribou and muskoxen to winter weather and earlier spring green-up in the Arctic	9
Beyond sticks and stones: Integrating physical and ecological conditions into watershed restoration assessments using a food web modeling approach	9
Does feeding type matter? Contribution of organic matter sources to benthic invertebrates on the Arctic Chukchi Sea shelf	9
Prey preferences of modern human hunter-gatherers	9
Diazotrophic cyanobacteria in planktonic food webs	8
Role of saltmarsh production in subsidizing adjacent seagrass food webs: Implications for landscape-scale restoration	7
Zonation of protistan plankton in a productive area of the Patagonian shelf: Potential implications for the anchovy distribution	7

Wing buzzing as a potential antipredator defense against an invasive predator	7
Fighting like cats and dogs? Dingoes do not constrain spatial and temporal movements of feral cats	7
Mutual links between microcystins-producing cyanobacteria and plankton community in clear and brown northern lakes	6
Measuring the occurrence and strength of intraguild predation in modern food webs	6
Responses of dingo (Canis familiaris) populations to landscape-scale baiting	6
Camera trap serendipity and citizen science point to broader effects of urban heat islands on food webs	6
Single and mixed diets of the toxic Cyanobacteria Microcystis aeruginosa and Raphidiopsis raciborskii differently affect Daphnia feeding behavior	6
Functional diversity in herbivorous fishes on Caribbean reefs: The role of macroalgal traits in driving interspecific differences in feeding behavior	6
Influence of lipid separation on the trophic interpretation of fatty acids	6
Spatio-temporal variation in macrofauna community structure in Mediterranean seagrass wrack	6
Stable isotopes point to anthropogenic subsidies in northern raccoons at the urban-wild interface	6
Linking plant and animal functional diversity with an experimental community restoration in a Hawaiian lowland wet forest	6
Death from below: Sit-and-wait predatory behavior in a burrowing crayfish (Lacunicambarus thomai)	6
Trematode parasites associated with amphibians from a rice field in the northeastern Argentina	5
Fisheries restoration potential: Optimizing fisheries profits while maintaining food web structure	5
A review of the ecological role of the Neotropical freshwater stingrays (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygoninae)	5
Carbon sources supporting macrobenthic crustaceans in tropical eastern pacific mangroves	5
Cross-habitat access modifies the ‘trophic relay’ in New England saltmarsh ecosystems	5
Integrating trophic data from the literature: The Danube River food web	4
Can spatial food web subsidies associated with river hydrology and lateral connectivity be detected using stable isotopes?	4
Diets of scaup occupying baitfish and sportfish farms in eastern Arkansas	4
Unidirectional en masse larval dispersal of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)	4
Nature's fast food: frogs as invertebrate prey in a northern Atlantic Forest fragment	4
Harpy eagles (Harpia harpyja) nesting at Refugio Amazonas, Tambopata, Peru feed on abundant disturbance-tolerant species	4
Vertebrate prey capture by Latrodectus mactans (Walckenaer, 1805) and Steatoda triangulosa (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneae, Theridiidae) provide further insights into the immobilization and hoisting mecha	4
Functional and trophic diversity of tropical headwater stream communities inferred from carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen stable isotope ratios	4
The ecology of bladderworts: The unique hunting-gathering-farming strategy in plants	3
Exploring trophic effects of spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe L.) on arthropod diversity using DNA metabarcoding	3
A vertebrate, the fence skink, is a common but relatively low-quality prey for an invertebrate predator, the redback spider	3
The role of Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) in the vertical microplastic transfer: A plankton-benthos linkage laboratory protocol	3
Effects of urbanization on the trophic niche of the brown anole, a widespread invasive lizard	3
The diet of Mustelus schmitti in areas with and without commercial bottom trawling (Central Patagonia, Southwestern Atlantic): Is it evidence of trophic interaction with the Patagonian shrimp fishery?	3
Predators affect a plant virus through density and trait-mediated indirect effects on vectors	3
Fishes in a seasonally pulsed wetland show spatiotemporal shifts in diet and trophic niche but not shifts in trophic position	3
Unexpected case of cancrivory in a lotic tropical ecosystem: First record of predation of Strengeriana maniformis by the frog Rheobates palmatus	3
Consumption of wild rice (Oryza latifolia) by free-ranging jaguars, pumas, and ocelots (Carnivora-Felidae) in northwestern Costa Rica	3
First report of bullet ants (Paraponera clavata) sequestering vertebrate carrion	3
Food habits of wintering double-crested cormorants in the Mississippi Delta	3
Crabs assimilating cellulose materials drive the detritus food chain in a mangrove estuary	3
Predicted impacts of global change on bottom-up trophic interactions in the plant-ungulate-wolf food chain in boreal forests	3
Ungulate herbivores reduce fruit production of shrubs in dry conifer forests of the interior Pacific Northwest, USA	3
Short-term changes in reef fish community metrics correlate with variability in large shark occurrence	3
Contribution of emergent aquatic insects to the trophic variation of tropical birds and bats	3
Increased nutrient availability correlates with increased growth of the benthic jellyfish Cassiopea spp.	3
Trophic hierarchy in a marine community revealed by network analysis on co-occurrence data	3
The effect of fish life-history structures on the topologies of aquatic food webs	3
High-throughput sequencing reveals prey diversity overlap between sympatric Sulids in the tropical Atlantic	2
Fight or flight: Eastern wild Turkey repeatedly defends nest against raccoon	2
Changes in motile benthic faunal community structure following large-scale oyster reef restoration in a subtropical estuary	2
Between fruits, flowers and nectar: The extraordinary diet of the frog Xenohyla truncata	2

Trophic structure and biomagnification of cadmium, mercury and selenium in brown smooth hound shark (Mustelus henlei) within a trophic web	2
Biological invasions disrupt activity patterns of native wildlife: An example from wild pigs	2
Diet and trophic niche overlap among a native waterbird and two non-native herbivores in Pampas grasslands	2
Telescoping prey selection in invasive Burmese pythons spells trouble for endangered rodents	2
Habitat complexity mediates spatiotemporal niche partitioning among native and invasive seed predators	2
Building urban predator-prey networks using camera traps	2
The predatory impacts of invasive European wasps on flies are facilitated by carcasses with open wounds	2
Scale of effect matters: Forest cover influences on tropical ant-plant ecological networks	2
Assembling rodent's feeding links: Observation of Sumichrast's Vesper Rat, Nyctomys sumichrasti (Rodentia: Cricetidae), feeding on fruits of Tabernaemontana glabra (Apocynaceae)	2
Large carnivore extirpation linked to loss of overstory aspen in Yellowstone	2
Trophic interactions at avian carcasses: Do scavengers feed on vulture carrion?	2
Mycorrhizal fungi and invertebrates: Impacts on Tuber melanosporum ascospore dispersal and lifecycle by isopod mycophagy	2
New mapping metrics to test functional response of food webs to coastal restoration	2
Effects of red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) control on carrion use by vertebrate scavengers	2
Association between arthropod densities suggests dominance of top-down control of predator-prey food-webs on pear trees during winter	2
Microplastics are transferred in a trophic web between zooplankton and the amphibian Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum): Effects on their feeding behavior	2
Fall diet in sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus jamesi) and consumption of the grasshopper Melanoplus dawsoni in Alberta, Canada	2
Top-predator removal does not cause trophic cascades in Australian rangeland ecosystems	2
Sources partitioning in the diet of the mudskipper Periophthalmus waltoni in an arid mangrove system: Evidence from stable isotope analysis	2
Year-round use of anthropogenic food sources in human modified landscapes by adult and young Kelp Gulls	2
Review of post-metamorphic frog-eat-frog predation, with a description of a new cases of anurophagy	2
Revisiting trophic cascades and aspen recovery in northern Yellowstone	1
Kleptoparasitism from condors to eagles mediated by an exotic prey	1
Grey wolf feeding habits and their geographical variation in Northwest Spain	1
Diet of the puma (Puma concolor) in the alpine highlands of the Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Peru	1
Using stable isotopes to examine movement and prey usage of cormorants breeding in the southeastern United States	1
Recovering an endangered vole and its habitat may help control invasive house mice	1
Diets of two non-native praying mantids (Tenodera sinensis and Mantis religiosa) show consumption of arthropods across all ecological roles	1
Coyotes eat flies at carrion	1
Unconventional bird predators are relevant to vertebrate trophic relationships? A community science platform helps to answer this question.	1
Seasonal variability of invertebrate prey diet and selectivity of the dominant forage fishes in Lake Huron	1
Changes in the diet of the native sea urchin Arbacia dufresnii at different scenarios of the Undaria pinnatifida invasion (Patagonia, Argentina)	1
Grasshopper feeding preference affects cascading effects of predators on plant biomass in a mixed-grass prairie	1
Prey selection by the Indian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) outside protected areas in Indias Western Ghats: implications for conservation	1
Effect of ant-attendance on the occurrence of intraguild predation	1
Individual trophic niche specialization in American beaver (Castor canadensis)	1
Raptors, doves and fragmented landscapes: Overabundance of native birds elicit numerical and functional responses of avian top predators	1
Biodiversity benefits of an ecosystem engineer are negated by an invasive predator	1
Putting a lake together: Integrating synthetic data and field observations to build a better food web	1
Habitat modification effects on anuran food webs in the Colombian tropical dry forest	1
Ecological gatekeeping: Black-backed jackals are left to crave carrion in absence of large facultative scavengers	1
Tayra behavior preying on a cavity nest in the subtropical forest of the Southern Yungas	1
Analysis of Piebald Madtom (Noturus gladiator) diet	1
Surplus killing of olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivace) by jaguar (Panthera onca) in Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica	1
The benthic food web connects the estuarine habitat mosaic to adjacent ecosystems	1
The influence of parasitism on producers and nutrients in mesocosm ecosystems	1
Video observations of wolves hunting ungulates on linear features	1
Structural but not functional resistance of frugivore-plant interaction networks to the defaunation process	1
Who feeds on whom in semi-aquatic moss ecosystems?	1
Livestock prevalence in the Egyptian vulture diet during European sanitary restrictions on carcass disposal	1
Small stream predators rely heavily on terrestrial matter energy input in the fall, regardless of riparian buffer size	1