Ecology

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "We Want Our Children to Grow Up to See These Animals:" Values and Protected Areas Governance in Canada, Ghana and Tanzania 
  • 'New conservation' or surrender to development? 
  • A "neoenvironmental" manifesto 
  • A Bayesian hierarchical model to predict benthic oxygen demand from organic matter loading in estuaries and coastal zones 
  • A Bayesian network of eutrophication models for synthesis, prediction, and uncertainty analysis 
  • A General Test for Interaction Modification 
  • A Geomorphic Perspective on Nutrient Retention Following Dam Removal 
  • A Hierarchical Bayesian model of wildfire in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot: Implications of weather variability and global circulation 
  • A Laboratory Simulation of Foraging Behavior: The Effect of Search Rate on the Probability of Detecting Prey 
  • A MODEL OF NITROGEN UPTAKE BYERIOPHORUM VAGINATUMROOTS IN THE FIELD: ECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS 
  • A Note on the Evolutionary Significance of "Supernormal" Stimuli 
  • A blueprint for blue carbon: Toward an improved understanding of the role of vegetated coastal habitats in sequestering CO2 
  • A century of turnover: Community dynamics at three timescales 
  • A clarification of pollen discounting and its joint effects with inbreeding depression on mating system evolution. 
  • A comparison of tree species diversity in two upper Amazonian forests 
  • A comprehensive analysis of autocorrelation and bias in home range estimation 
  • A cost-effective method for reducing soil disturbance-induced errors in static chamber measurement of wetland methane emissions 
  • A coupled terrestrial and aquatic biogeophysical model of the Upper Merrimack River watershed, New Hampshire, to inform ecosystem services evaluation and management under climate and land-cover change 
  • A cross-system synthesis of consumer and nutrient resource control on producer biomass. 
  • A deep divergence time between sister species of eidolon (Pteropodidae) with evidence for widespread Panmixia 
  • A dynamic leaf gas-exchange strategy is conserved in woody plants under changing ambient CO2 : evidence from carbon isotope discrimination in paleo and CO2 enrichment studies. 
  • A dynamical systems framework for crop models: Toward optimal fertilization and irrigation strategies under climatic variability 
  • A field test of acoustic deterrent devices used to reduce interactions between bottlenose dolphins and a coastal gillnet fishery 
  • A future for models and data in environmental science. 
  • A general model of litter decomposition in the northern Chihuahuan Desert 
  • A generalized optimization model of microbially driven aquatic biogeochemistry based on thermodynamic, kinetic, and stoichiometric ecological theory 
  • A global analysis of root distributions for terrestrial biomes 
  • A global gap analysis of infectious agents in wild primates 
  • A keystone ecologist: Robert Treat Paine, 1933-2016. 
  • A long-term evaluation of fruiting phenology: Importance of climate change 
  • A male-female longevity paradox in medfly cohorts 
  • A mechanistic-bioclimatic modeling analysis of the potential impact of climate change on biomes of the Tibetan Plateau 
  • A method for siting parks and reserves with special reference to Columbia and Ecuador 
  • A model of arctic tundra vegetation derived from topographic gradients 
  • A model of surface fire, climate and forest pattern in the Sierra Nevada, California 
  • A model to determine the potential for biological control of Rottboellia cochinchinensis with the head smut Sporisorium ophiuri 
  • A multi-scale approach to prioritize wetland restoration for watershed-level water quality improvement 
  • A multivariate assessment of changes in wetland habitat for waterbirds at Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, Maine, USA 
  • A multiyear synthesis of soil respiration responses to elevated atmospheric CO2 from four forest FACE experiments 
  • A multiyear synthesis of soil respiration responses to elevated atmospheric CO₂ from four forest FACE experiments 
  • A new contagion index to quantify spatial patterns of landscapes 
  • A novel approach to assess livestock management effects on biodiversity of drylands 
  • A novel deliberative multicriteria evaluation approach to ecosystem service valuation 
  • A novel method for comparative analysis of retinal specialization traits from topographic maps. 
  • A random coefficient model for chlorophyll-nutrient relationships in lakes 
  • A reply to Holl and Loik 
  • A retrospective analysis of factors correlated to chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) respiratory health at Gombe National Park, Tanzania. 
  • A search for predictive understanding of plant responses to elevated [CO2] 
  • A simple graphical technique for displaying individual fertility data and cohort survival: Case study of 1000 mediterranean fruit fly females 
  • A simple method for estimating potential relative radiation (PRR) for landscape-scale vegetation analysis 
  • A simulation experiment to quantify spatial heterogeneity in categorical maps 
  • A spatial model of growth and competition strategies in coral communities 
  • A spatial model of tree α-diversity and tree density for the Amazon 
  • A spatially-structured stochastic model to simulate heterogenous transmission of viruses in fungal populations 
  • A state-based national network for effective wildlife conservation 
  • A synthesis of current knowledge on forests and carbon storage in the United States. 
  • A test of the niche dimension hypothesis in an arid annual grassland. 
  • A typology of time-scale mismatches and behavioral interventions to diagnose and solve conservation problems. 
  • ANOVA for unbalanced data: an overview 
  • Ability of matrix models to explain the past and predict the future of plant populations. 
  • Abiotic and biotic factors influencing the winter distribution of predatory insects 
  • Abundance of introduced species at home predicts abundance away in herbaceous communities 
  • Accelerate synthesis in ecology and environmental sciences 
  • Accounting for uncertainty in ecological analysis: the strengths and limitations of hierarchical statistical modeling. 
  • Achieving success with small, translocated mammal populations 
  • Achieving the promise of integration in social-ecological research: A review and prospectus 
  • Adaptations of female lions to infanticide by incoming males ( Panthera leo). 
  • Adaptive variation in the vulnerability of woody plants to xylem cavitation 
  • Advances in energy forecasting models based on engineering economics 
  • Advancing environmentally explicit structured population models of plants 
  • Advancing sustainable bioenergy: evolving stakeholder interests and the relevance of research. 
  • Aggregate measures of ecosystem services: Can we take the pulse of nature? 
  • Agriculture production as a major driver of the earth system exceeding planetary boundaries 
  • Albedo estimates for land surface models and support for a new paradigm based on foliage nitrogen concentration 
  • Allee dynamics generated by protection mutualisms can drive oscillations in trophic cascades 
  • Allocating Scarce Resources for Conservation of Endangered Subspecies: Partitioning Zoo Space for Tigers 
  • Allocation to sexual versus nonsexual disease transmission. 
  • Allometric Slopes and Independent Contrasts: A Comparative Test of Kleiber's Law in Primate Ranging Patterns. 
  • Alteration of oviposition behavior by Battus philenor butterflies in response to variation in host-plant density. 
  • Alternative dynamic regimes and trophic control of plant succession 
  • Alternative reference frames in river system science 
  • Alternative silvicultural regimes in the Pacific Northwest: Simulations of ecological and economic effects 
  • Amazonian Nature Reserves: An Analysis of the Defensibility Status of Existing Conservation Units and Design Criteria for the Future 
  • Amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is inhibited by the cutaneous bacteria of amphibian species 
  • An assessment of the threat to Grevy's zebra from hybridization 
  • An ecological analysis of pocosin wetlands development with management recommendations 
  • An ecosystem engineer, the beaver, increases species richness at the landscape scale 
  • An empirical approach towards improved spatial estimates of soil moisture for vegetation analysis 
  • An evaluation of management objectives for Canada's commercial harp seal hunt, 1996-1998 
  • An interview-based approach to assess marine mammal and sea turtle captures in artisanal fisheries 
  • An interview-based approach to assess marine mammal and sea turtle captures in artisanal fisheries 
  • Analysis of local variation in plant size. 
  • Animal dispersal dynamics promoting dioecy over hermaphroditism. 
  • Annual cycles are the most common reproductive strategy in African tropical tree communities 
  • Anthropogenic nitrogen deposition predicts local grassland primary production worldwide 
  • Anthropogenic-based regional-scale factors most consistently explain plot-level exotic diversity in grasslands 
  • Application of risk concepts to wildlife management: Special issue introduction 
  • Are all seeds equal? Spatially explicit comparisons of seed fall and sapling recruitment in a tropical forest 
  • Are plant populations seed limited? A critique and meta-analysis of seed addition experiments. 
  • Are we working towards global research priorities for management and conservation of sea turtles? 
  • Arthropod diversity and community structure in relation to land use in the Mekong delta, Vietnam 
  • Ascites, premature emergence, increased gonadal cell apoptosis, and cytochrome P4501A induction in pink salmon larvae continuously exposed to oil-contaminated gravel during development 
  • Assembling ecological communities in time and space 
  • Assessing Africa-Wide Pangolin Exploitation by Scaling Local Data 
  • Assessing biogeographic relationships between North American and Chinese macrofungi 
  • Assessing impacts of ecosystem engineers on community organization: A general approach illustrated by effects of a high-Andean cushion plant 
  • Assessing the decline of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in Swiss rivers using a Bayesian probability network 
  • Associations among arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and seedlings are predicted to change with tree successional status. 
  • Atmospheric CO2 enrichment facilitates cation release from soil. 
  • Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas. 
  • Avian conservation priorities in a top-ranked biodiversity hotspot 
  • Avian response to landscape pattern: The role of species' life histories 
  • BAAD: a Biomass And Allometry Database for woody plants 
  • BIOLOGISTS TOOLBOX - IMAGING RADAR FOR ECOSYSTEM STUDIES 
  • Bacteria and diatom co-occurrence patterns in microbial mats from polar desert streams. 
  • Bacterial community responses to a gradient of alkaline mountaintop mine drainage in Central Appalachian streams. 
  • Balancing costs and opportunities: Dispersal in male baboons 
  • Basin-Scale Consequences of Agricultural Land Use on Benthic Light Availability and Primary Production Along a Sixth-Order Temperate River 
  • Bayesian inference in non-replicated ecological studies 
  • Beaks, adaptation, and vocal evolution in Darwin's finches 
  • Behavioral responses of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, to gillnets and acoustic alarms 
  • Belowground consequences of vegetation change and their treatment in models 
  • Benefit and cost curves for typical pollination mutualisms. 
  • Benefit relevant indicators: Ecosystem services measures that link ecological and social outcomes 
  • Beta diversity and nature reserve system design in the Yukon, Canada 
  • Beyond baselines: Rethinking priorities for ocean conservation 
  • Beyond eight forms of rarity: Which species are threatened and which will be next? 
  • Beyond eight forms of rarity: which species are threatened and which will be next? 
  • Beyond neutral science. 
  • Bibliographie 
  • Bibliometric review of ecological network analysis: 2010–2016 
  • BioTAP: A systematic approach to teaching scientific writing and evaluating undergraduate theses 
  • Bioassay versus chemical assay: Measuring the impact of induced and constitutive resistance on herbivores in the field 
  • Biodiversity and Topographic Complexity: Modern and Geohistorical Perspectives. 
  • Biodiversity and species interactions: Extending Lotka-Volterra community theory 
  • Biodiversity change is uncoupled from species richness trends: Consequences for conservation and monitoring 
  • Biodiversity conservation - At what cost? A study of households in the vicinity of Madagascar's Mantadia National Park 
  • Biodiversity is us 
  • Biodiversity loss affects global disease ecology 
  • Biodiversity: climate change or habitat loss - which will kill more species? 
  • Biogeographic consequences of nutrient enrichment for plant-herbivore interactions in coastal wetlands. 
  • Biogeographic patterns and cryptic speciation in bryophytes 
  • Biogeographic synthesis of secondary succession rates in eastern North America 
  • Biogeography of salt marsh plant zonation on the Pacific coast of South America 
  • Biological and ecological mechanisms supporting marine self-governance: The Seri Callo de Hacha Fishery in Mexico 
  • Biological diversity: where is it? 
  • Biomass and toxicity responses of poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) to elevated atmospheric CO2: Reply 
  • Biophysical and life-history determinants of hydraulic lift in Neotropical savanna trees 
  • Biophysical forcings of land-use changes from potential forestry activities in North America 
  • Biotic interactions and plant invasions. 
  • Biotic interactions. Genomics and coevolution. 
  • Bird communities in transition: The Lago Guri islands 
  • Bird species' tolerance of secondary forest habitats and its effects on extinction 
  • Body mass and growth rates in a wild primate population 
  • Body sizes of animal predators and animal prey in food webs 
  • Boechera, a model system for ecological genomics. 
  • Boom and bust carbon-nitrogen dynamics during reforestation 
  • Boom-bust dynamics in biological invasions: towards an improved application of the concept. 
  • Both life-history plasticity and local adaptation will shape range-wide responses to climate warming in the tundra plant Silene acaulis. 
  • Bottom-up and top-down human impacts interact to affect a protected coastal Chilean marsh. 
  • Breaking into science writing 
  • Buffering an Acidic Stream in New Hampshire with a Silicate Mineral 
  • Building statistical models to analyze species distributions. 
  • Bycatch of marine mammals in U.S. and global fisheries. 
  • CO2, nitrogen, and diversity differentially affect seed production of prairie plants. 
  • CO2-enrichment and nutrient availability alter ectomycorrhizal fungal communities. 
  • COEXISTENCE: HOW TO IDENTIFY TROPHIC TRADE-OFFS 
  • COMADRE: a global data base of animal demography. 
  • CONSEQUENCES OF EVOLVING RESISTANCE TO AIR-POLLUTANTS 
  • Calcuim depletion in forest ecosystem induced by acid rain: A review 
  • Calibration of modern pollen along a nutrient gradient in everglades water conservation area-2A 
  • Can Extractive Reserves Save the Rain Forest? An Ecological and Socioeconomic Comparison of Nontimber Forest Product Extraction Systems in Peten, Guatemala, and West Kalimantan, Indonesia 
  • Can high tree species richness be explained by Hubbell's null model? 
  • Can't see the forest for the stream? In-stream processing and terrestrial nitrogen exports 
  • Canopy carbon gain and water use: Analysis of old-growth conifers in the Pacific Northwest 
  • Capacity shortfalls hinder the performance of marine protected areas globally. 
  • Carbon cycling in soil 
  • Carbon dioxide and water vapor exchange in a warm temperate grassland. 
  • Carbon dioxide exchange between an old-growth forest and the atmosphere 
  • Carbon metabolism of the terrestrial biosphere: A multitechnique approach for improved understanding 
  • Carry-over effects of water and nutrient supply on water use of Pinus taeda 
  • Case Study of a Population Bottleneck: Lions of the Ngorongoro Crater 
  • Cats are Rare Where Coyotes Roam 
  • Causal networks clarify productivity-richness interrelations, bivariate plots do not 
  • Causes and Consequences of Spatial Aggregation in the Phytophagous Beetle Altica tombacina 
  • Causes and consequences of unequal seedling production in forest trees: a case study in red oaks. 
  • Causes and implications of the correlation between forest productivity and tree mortality rates 
  • Cave Communities and Statistical Inference 
  • Challenges and opportunities for managing aquatic mercury pollution in altered landscapes. 
  • Challenges in Interpreting the Lipid-Lowering Trials: Biology vs Ecology. 
  • Challenges to interdisciplinary research in ecosystem-based management. 
  • Changes in Structure, Pattern and Diversity Associated with Climax Forest Maturation in Piedmont, North Carolina 
  • Changes in biomass, aboveground net primary production, and peat accumulation following permafrost thaw in the boreal peatlands of Manitoba, Canada 
  • Changes in distribution, relative abundance, and species composition of large whales around South Georgia from opportunistic sightings: 1992 to 2011 
  • Changes in stable isotopic signatures of soil nitrogen and carbon during 40 years of forest development. 
  • Changing Carbon Chemistry of Buried Creosote Bush Litter during Decomposition in the Northern Chihuahuan Desert 
  • Changing the gap dynamics paradigm: Vegetative regeneration control on forest response tO disturbance 
  • Characterization of infectious aerosols in health care facilities: an aid to effective engineering controls and preventive strategies. 
  • Characterization of parameters in mechanistic models: A case study of a PCB fate and transport model 
  • Clarifying the role of fire in the deciduous forests of eastern North America: reply to Matlack. 
  • Climate change and marine turtles 
  • Climate change challenges the current conservation strategy for the giant panda 
  • Climate change disequilibrium of boreal permafrost peatlands caused by local processes. 
  • Climate change vulnerability of forest biodiversity: Climate and competition tracking of demographic rates 
  • Climate change, disease range shifts, and the future of the Africa lion. 
  • Climate change, elevational range shifts, and bird extinctions. 
  • Climate change, predictive modeling and lemur health: Assessing impacts of changing climate on health and conservation in Madagascar 
  • Climate implications of biomass burning since the 19th century in eastern North America 
  • Climatic controls of eastern North American coastal tree and shrub distributions 
  • Coastal Wetland Distributions: Delineating Domains of Macroscale Drivers and Local Feedbacks 
  • Coastal ecosystem-based management with nonlinear ecological functions and values. 
  • Coastal freshwater wetland plant community response to seasonal drought and flooding in Northwestern Costa Rica 
  • Coevolution to the edge of chaos: coupled fitness landscapes, poised states, and coevolutionary avalanches. 
  • Coexistence of competitors in metacommunities due to spatial variation in resource growth rates; does R* predict the outcome of competition? 
  • Coexistence of cycling and dispersing consumer species: Armstrong and McGehee in space. 
  • Coexistence of mutualists and exploiters on spatial landscapes 
  • Community convergence in disturbed subtropical dune forests 
  • Community occupancy responses of small mammals to restoration treatments in ponderosa pine forests, northern Arizona, USA. 
  • Community‐based conservation via global legislation? Limitations of the inter‐American convention for the protection and conservation of sea turtles 
  • Comparative chewing efficiency in mammalian herbivores 
  • Comparative genetic structure between tropical Colombian and North American Drosophila pseudoobscura populations 
  • Comparative hydraulic architecture of tropical tree species representing a range of successional stages and wood density. 
  • Comparative phylogeography of unglaciated eastern North America. 
  • Comparative seed shadows of bird-, monkey-, and wind-dispersed trees 
  • Comparing scales of environmental effects from gasoline and ethanol production 
  • Comparing the consequences of induced and constitutive plant resistance for herbivore population dynamics 
  • Comparison of soil organic matter in created, restored and paired natural wetlands in North Carolina 
  • Competition and Food Selection: Field Tests of a Theory 
  • Competition and Niche Shifts of Mice Introduced onto Small Islands 
  • Competition and Tree Death 
  • Competition-interaction landscapes for the joint response of forests to climate change 
  • Competitors and Habitat Use 
  • Complementary foraging behaviors allow coexistence of two consumers 
  • Complex terrain leads to bidirectional responses of soil respiration to inter-annual water availability 
  • Complex trait divergence contributes to environmental niche differentiation in ecological speciation of Boechera stricta. 
  • Complexity and Stability: Another Look at MacArthur's Original Hypothesis 
  • Complexity, diversity, and stability: a reconciliation of theoretical and empirical results ( grazing). 
  • Components of conspecific host discrimination behavior in the butterfly Battus philenor. 
  • Composition, dynamics, and fate of leached dissolved organic matter in terrestrial ecosystems: Results from a decomposition experiment 
  • Compositional response of Amazon forests to climate change. 
  • Confirmation of water quality models 
  • Conflation of values and science: response to Noss et al. 
  • Conflicting selection in the course of adaptive diversification: the interplay between mutualism and intraspecific competition. 
  • Confronting the gauntlet: Understanding incidental capture of green turtles through fine-scale movement studies 
  • Consequences of Habitat Fragmentation on Age Structure and Life History in a Tortoise Population 
  • Consequences of plant-soil feedbacks in invasion 
  • Conservation genetics in the recovery of endangered animal species: A review of US endangered species recovery plans (1977-1998) 
  • Conservation in Context: Variability in Desired and Perceived Outcomes of Community Based Natural Resources Governance in Ghana 
  • Conservation science: A 20-year report card 
  • Conserving large populations of lions - the argument for fences has holes. 
  • Conserving nature at regional and continental scales - A scientific program for North America 
  • Conserving the world's megafauna and biodiversity: The fierce urgency of now 
  • Considerations of Environmentally Relevant Test Conditions for Improved Evaluation of Ecological Hazards of Engineered Nanomaterials. 
  • Considering other consumers: Fisheries, predators, and Atlantic herring in the Gulf of Maine 
  • Consistent, small effects of treefall disturbances on the composition and diversity of four Amazonian forests. 
  • Constrained Total Energy Expenditure and the Evolutionary Biology of Energy Balance. 
  • Constraint-based simulation of multiple interactive elemental cycles in biogeochemical systems 
  • Constraints to species' elevational range shifts as climate changes. 
  • Consumer control as a common driver of coastal vegetation worldwide 
  • Consumer-controlled community states on Gulf of Maine rocky shores 
  • Consumer-plant interaction strength: Importance of body size, density and metabolic biomass 
  • Consuming and grouping: Resource-mediated animal aggregation 
  • Consumption of euphausiids by harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) calves in the Bay of Fundy 
  • Continent-wide analysis of how urbanization affects bird-window collision mortality in North America 
  • Contingent valuation of ecosystem health 
  • Contrasting germination responses to vegetative canopies experienced in pre- vs. post-dispersal environments. 
  • Contrasting responses to drought of forest floor CO₂ efflux in a loblolly pine plantation and a nearby oak-hickory forest 
  • Contributions of North American endophytes to the phylogeny, ecology, and taxonomy of Xylariaceae (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota). 
  • Control Mechanisms of Polyphenic Development in Insects 
  • Control Points in Ecosystems: Moving Beyond the Hot Spot Hot Moment Concept 
  • Control mechanisms of polyphenic development in insects: In polyphenic development, environmental factors alter some aspects of development in an orderly and predictable way 
  • Conventional functional classification schemes underestimate the relationship with ecosystem functioning. 
  • Convergence during secondary forest succession. 
  • Convergence of microclimate in residential landscapes across diverse cities in the United States 
  • Convergent Surface Water Distributions in U.S. Cities 
  • Cooperation and competition along smooth environmental gradients 
  • Cooperative and noncooperative strategies for small-scale fisheries' self-governance in the globalization era: Implications for conservation 
  • Coordinated approaches to quantify long-term ecosystem dynamics in response to global change 
  • Coordination of leaf and stem water transport properties in tropical forest trees. 
  • Coordination theory of leaf nitrogen distribution in a canopy. 
  • Correction to: Ecohydrological model for the quantification of ecosystem services provided by urban street trees (Urban Ecosystems, (2018), 21, 3, (489-504), 10.1007/s11252-018-0741-2) 
  • Correctly estimating how environmental stochasticity influences fitness and population growth. 
  • Corrigendum to Wagner et al.: Natural soil microbes alter flowering phenology and the intensity of selection on flowering time in a wild Arabidopsis relative [Ecology Letters 18(2), (2014) 218-220] 
  • Corrigendum to “A Hierarchical Bayesian model of wildfire in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot: Implications of weather variability and global circulation” [Ecol. Modell. 221 (January (1)) (2010) 106–112] 
  • Cost of defense in the context of plant competition: Brassica rapa may grow and defend 
  • Costa Rica's payment for environmental services program: intention, implementation, and impact. 
  • Costs and benefits of non-random seed release for long-distance dispersal in wind-dispersed plant species 
  • Costs and benefits of plant resistance to herbivory. 
  • Costs, cobenefits, and community responses to REDD+: A case study from Nepal 
  • Coupling a spatially-explicit forest gap model with a 3-D solar routine to simulate latitudinal effects 
  • Coupling boreal forest CO<inf>2</inf>, H<inf>2</inf>O and energy flows by a vertically structured forest canopy - Soil model with separate bryophyte layer 
  • Creation of "island' habitats in farmland to manipulate populations of beneficial arthropods: predator densities and emigration 
  • Creation of "island' habitats in farmland to manipulate populations of beneficial arthropods: predator densities and species composition 
  • Critical habitat and the role of peer review in government decisions 
  • Crossing regimes of temperature dependence in animal movement. 
  • Culling and the dynamics of the Kruger National Park African elephant population 
  • Cumulative estimates of sea turtle bycatch and mortality in USA fisheries between 1990 and 2007 
  • Cyanobacteria dominance influences resource use efficiency and community turnover in phytoplankton and zooplankton communities. 
  • Cycling of organic and inorganic sulphur in a chestnut oak forest 
  • DENSITY-DEPENDENT MULTILEVEL SELECTION IN THE GREAT LAKES SEA ROCKET 
  • DETECTING POPULATION-LEVEL CONSEQUENCES OF ONGOING ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE WITHOUT LONG-TERM MONITORING 
  • DROUGHT CYCLES AND LANDSCAPE RESPONSES TO PAST ARIDITY ON PRAIRIES OF THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS, USA 
  • Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin. 
  • Data archiving. 
  • Data archiving. 
  • Data integration for conservation: Leveraging multiple data types to advance ecological assessments and habitat modeling for marine megavertebrates using OBIS–SEAMAP 
  • Debating Unconventional Energy: Social, Political, and Economic Implications 
  • Decomposing dispersal limitation: Limits on fecundity or seed distribution? 
  • Decomposition of leaf and root litter of Chihuahuan Desert shrubs: Effects of three years of summer drought 
  • Decoupling the effects of logging and hunting on an afrotropical animal community. 
  • Decreased mass specific respiration under experimental warming is robust to the microbial biomass method employed 
  • Defaunation increases the spatial clustering of lowland Western Amazonian tree communities 
  • Defining and Evaluating the Umbrella Species Concept for Conserving and Restoring Landscape Connectivity 
  • Defining and evaluating the umbrella species concept for conserving and restoring landscape connectivity. 
  • Deforestation predicts the number of threatened birds in insular southeast Asia 
  • Deforesting the riverscape: The effects of wood on fish diversity in a Venezuelan piedmont stream 
  • Degradation and resilience in Louisiana salt marshes after the BP-Deepwater Horizon oil spill. 
  • Delineation of the role of nutrient dynamics and hydrologic forcing on phytoplankton patterns along a freshwater–marine continuum 
  • Demographic consequences of discrimination among conspecific host plants by Battus philenor butterflies. 
  • Demographic, developmental and life-history variation across altitude in Erysimum capitatum 
  • Demography and dispersal patterns of a tamarin population: possible causes of delayed breeding 
  • Demonstrating the destruction of the habitat of the Cape Sable seaside sparrow (Ammodramus maritimus mirabilis) 
  • Density-dependent effects of predator species-richness in diversity-function studies 
  • Density-dependent effects on initial growth of a branching coral under restoration 
  • Dental topography of platyrrhines and prosimians: convergence and contrasts. 
  • Designer Ecosystems: Incorporating Design Approaches into Applied Ecology 
  • Detecting critical scales in fragmented landscapes 
  • Determinants of coastal treeline and the role of abiotic and biotic interactions 
  • Determinants of long-distance seed dispersal by wind in grasslands 
  • Developing a code of ethics for restorationists 
  • Development and ecology in the time of systems biology. 
  • Development and evolution of adaptive polyphenisms. 
  • Development of conservation strategies to mitigate the bycatch of harbor porpoises in the Gulf of Maine 
  • Developmental Perspectives on Evolution of Butterfly Mimicry 
  • Developmental constraints in a wild primate. 
  • Developmental models and polygenic characters 
  • Did elevated atmospheric CO2 alter soil mineral weathering?: An analysis of 5-year soil water chemistry data at Duke FACE study 
  • Diel phosphorus variation and the stoichiometry of ecosystem metabolism in a large spring-fed river 
  • Diet selection is related to breeding status in two frugivorous hornbill species of Central Africa 
  • Differences in wetland nitrogen cycling between the invasive grass Microstegium vimineum and a diverse plant community. 
  • Differential resource use by primates and hornbills: Implications for seed dispersal 
  • Differentiating between niche and neutral assembly in metacommunities using null models of β-diversity 
  • Diffuse selection on resistance to deer herbivory in the ivyleaf morning glory, Ipomoea hederacea. 
  • Direct Estimation of Competition 
  • Direct and Indirect Effects of Dissolved Organic Matter Source and Concentration on Denitrification in Northern Florida Rivers 
  • Direct and Indirect Effects of Dissolved Organic Matter Source and Concentration on Denitrification in Northern Florida Rivers 
  • Direct and interactive effects of enemies and mutualists on plant performance: a meta-analysis. 
  • Direct versus indirect effects of habitat reduction on the loss of avian species from tropical forest fragments 
  • Disconnects in evaluating the relative effectiveness of conservation strategies 
  • Discrete consumers, small scale resource heterogeneity, and population stability 
  • Disentangling biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning: Deriving solutions to a seemingly insurmountable problem 
  • Dispersal of Amazonian birds in continuous and fragmented forest. 
  • Disproportional increases in photosynthesis and plant biomass in a Californian grassland exposed to elevated CO2: A simulation analysis 
  • Dissolved organic carbon enrichment alters nitrogen dynamics in a forest stream 
  • Distance-responsive natural enemies strongly influence seedling establishment patterns of multiple species in an Amazonian rain forest 
  • Distribution and abundance of tree species in swamp forests of Amazonian Ecuador 
  • Distribution and abundance of tree species in swamp forests of Amazonian ecuador 
  • Distribution and ecological role of the non-native macroalga Gracilaria vermiculophylla in Virginia salt marshes 
  • Disturbance and Population Structure on the Shifting Mosaic Landscape 
  • Disturbance and Tree Life History on the Shifting Mosaic Landscape 
  • Disturbance, response, and persistence in self-organized forested communities: Analysis of robustness and resilience in five communities in Southern Indiana 
  • Diurnal activity patterns of Drosophila subobscura and D. pseudoobscura in sympatric populations 
  • Diversity and host range of foliar fungal endophytes: are tropical leaves biodiversity hotspots? 
  • Diversity has stronger top-down than bottom-up effects on decomposition. 
  • Diversity in mussel beds at deep-sea hydrothermal vents and cold seeps 
  • Do Barren Zones and Pollen Traps Reduce Gene Escape From Transgenic Crops? 
  • Do alternate stable community states exist in the Gulf of Maine Rocky intertidal zone? Comment 
  • Do alternate stable community states exist in the Gulf of Maine rocky intertidal zone? 
  • Do animals living in larger groups experience greater parasitism? A meta-analysis. 
  • Do circle hooks reduce the mortality of sea turtles in pelagic longlines? A review of recent experiments 
  • Do floral pigmentation genes also influence resistance to enemies? The W locus in Ipomoea purpurea 
  • Do geographic, climatic or historical ranges differentiate the performance of central versus peripheral populations? 
  • Do the energy fluxes and surface conductance of boreal coniferous forests in Europe scale with leaf area? 
  • Does climate variability influence the demography of wild primates? Evidence from long-term life-history data in seven species. 
  • Does habitat disturbance increase infectious disease risk for primates? 
  • Does hunting or hiking affect wildlife communities in protected areas? 
  • Does metabolic theory apply to community ecology? It's a matter of scale 
  • Does nitrogen constrain carbon cycling, or does carbon input stimulate nitrogen cycling? 
  • Does relative abundance modify multiple predator effects? 
  • Does relative abundance modify multiple predator effects? 
  • Does the disturbance hypothesis explain the biomass increase in basin-wide Amazon forest plot data? 
  • Does the leaf economic spectrum hold within local species pools across varying environmental conditions? 
  • Doing Whole Earth justice: A reply to Cafaro et al. 
  • Domestic Policy Focus Highly Important For Protecting Primary Forests 
  • Dominance and distribution of tree species in upper Amazonian terra firme forests 
  • Downward flux of water through roots (i.e. inverse hydraulic lift) in dry Kalahari sands 
  • Downwelling spectral irradiance during evening twilight as a function of the lunar phase. 
  • Drag coefficient estimation using flume experiments in shallow non-uniform water flow within emergent vegetation during rainfall 
  • Dramatic change in local climate patterns in the Amboseli basin, Kenya 
  • Drought-induced saltwater incursion leads to increased wetland nitrogen export. 
  • Dual impacts of climate change: Forest migration and turnover through life history 
  • Dynamic Ocean Management: Identifying the Critical Ingredients of Dynamic Approaches to Ocean Resource Management 
  • Dynamic vs. static social networks in models of parasite transmission: predicting Cryptosporidium spread in wild lemurs. 
  • Dynamical effects of the statistical structure of annual rainfall on dryland vegetation 
  • Dynamics of age-structured and spatially structured predator-prey interactions: individual-based models and population-level formulations 
  • Dynamics of age-structured predator-prey populations in space: Asymmetrical effects of mobility in juvenile and adult predators 
  • Eco-hydrological controls on summertime convective rainfall triggers 
  • Eco-physiological effect of calcium imbalance caused by environmental acidification; A review 
  • Ecohydrological control of deep drainage in arid and semiarid regions 
  • Ecohydrological implications of woody plant encroachment 
  • Ecohydrological model for the quantification of ecosystem services provided by urban street trees 
  • Ecohydrology of terrestrial ecosystems 
  • Ecological Disturbance as a Renewal Process: Theory and Application to Fire History 
  • Ecological and evolutionary impacts of changing climatic variability. 
  • Ecological approaches and the development of "truly integrated" pest management. 
  • Ecological consequences of forest elephant declines for Afrotropical forests. 
  • Ecological context and the importance of body and gnathopod size for pairing success in two amphipod ecomorphs. 
  • Ecological dynamics of mutualist/antagonist communities. 
  • Ecological erosion of an Afrotropical forest and potential consequences for tree recruitment and forest biomass 
  • Ecological erosion of an Afrotropical forest and potential consequences for tree recruitment and forest biomass 
  • Ecological forecasting and data assimilation in a data-rich era. 
  • Ecological forecasts: an emerging imperative. 
  • Ecological functions and human values in wetlands: A framework for assessing forestry impacts 
  • Ecological genetics and genomics of plant defenses: Evidence and approaches. 
  • Ecological homogenization of urban USA 
  • Ecological networks and their fragility. 
  • Ecological science and sustainability for the 21st century 
  • Ecological sustainability as the fourth landmark in the development of conservation ethics. 
  • Ecological thresholds: The key to successful environmental management or an important concept with no practical application? 
  • Ecological transition predictably associated with gene degeneration. 
  • Ecology. Ecology for a crowded planet. 
  • Ecology. North Atlantic right whales in crisis. 
  • Economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by oyster reefs 
  • Ecophysiological variation of transpiration of pine forests: synthesis of new and published results. 
  • Ecosystem Consequences of Changing Inputs of Terrestrial Dissolved Organic Matter to Lakes: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges 
  • Ecosystem engineering in space and time. 
  • Ecosystem engineers activate mycorrhizal mutualism in salt marshes. 
  • Ecosystem engineers maintain a rare species of butterfly and increase plant diversity 
  • Ecosystem impacts of geoengineering: a review for developing a science plan. 
  • Ecosystem responses to water and nitrogen amendment in a California grassland 
  • Ecosystem services in managing residential landscapes: priorities, value dimensions, and cross-regional patterns 
  • Ectomycorrhizal fungal sporocarp diversity and discovery of new taxa in Dicymbe monodominant forests of the Guiana Shield 
  • Edge effects in tropical dry forests of Madagascar: additivity or synergy? 
  • Edge effects on species composition and exotic species abundance in the North Carolina Piedmont 
  • Editorial, Disconnects in Evaluating the Relative Effectiveness of Conservation Strategies 
  • Education, Vulnerability, and Resilience after a Natural Disaster. 
  • Effect of foliar arrangement on the leaf epidermal structures in Areca palm (Areca catechu Linn.) 
  • Effect of land development and forest management on hydrologic response in southeastern coastal wetlands: A review 
  • Effects of CO 2 Enrichment on Four Great Basin Grasses 
  • Effects of Fire on Nutrient Availability in a North Carolina Coastal Plain Pocosin 
  • Effects of Holocene climate change on the C4 grassland/woodland boundary in the Northern Plains, USA 
  • Effects of Interspecific Competition on Fitness of the Hermit Crab Clibanarius Tricolor 
  • Effects of Long-Term Water Balances on Fire Regime, North-Western Minnesota 
  • Effects of Mammalian Herbivores on Plant Recruitment in Two Neotropical Forests 
  • Effects of afforestation on water yield: A global synthesis with implications for policy 
  • Effects of canopy heterogeneity, seed abscission and inertia on wind-driven dispersal kernels of tree seeds 
  • Effects of climate and atmospheric CO2 partial pressure on the global distribution of C4 grasses: present, past, and future. 
  • Effects of compensatory growth on population processes: A simulation study 
  • Effects of environmental stress on nitric oxide emission from Hordeum vulgare seedlings 
  • Effects of free-air CO2enrichment (FACE) on belowground processes in a Pinus taeda forest 
  • Effects of long-term rainfall variability on evapotranspiration and soil water distribution in the Chihuahuan Desert: A modeling analysis 
  • Effects of maternal exposure to estrogen and PCB on different life stages of zebrafish (Danio rerio) 
  • Effects of predation and nutrient enrichment on the success and microbiome of a foundational coral. 
  • Effects of the past and the present on species distribution: land-use history and demography of wintergreen 
  • Effects of urbanization and urban stream restoration on the physical and biological structure of stream ecosystems. 
  • Elasticity of population growth with respect to the intensity of biotic or abiotic driving factors 
  • Elephant seasonal vegetation preferences across dry and wet savannas 
  • Elephant survival, rainfall and the confounding effects of water provision and fences 
  • Elevated CO 2 affects photosynthetic responses in canopy pine and subcanopy deciduous trees over 10 years: A synthesis from Duke FACE 
  • Elevated CO2 enhances resprouting of a tropical savanna tree. 
  • Elevated CO2 and tree fecundity: The role of tree size, interannual variability, and population heterogeneity 
  • Elevated CO2 increases belowground respiration in California grasslands 
  • Elevated CO2 reduces disease incidence and severity of a red maple fungal pathogen via changes in host physiology and leaf chemistry 
  • Embracing diversity, embracing change 
  • Emerging Technologies to Conserve Biodiversity. 
  • Empirical estimation of dispersal resistance surfaces: A case study with red-cockaded woodpeckers 
  • Empowering 21st century biology 
  • Endangered cape sable seaside sparrow survival 
  • Endogenous and exogenous control of leaf morphology in Iriartea deltoidea (Palmae) 
  • Enemies maintain hyperdiverse tropical forests. 
  • Energy efficiency policies: A retrospective examination 
  • Engineered nanoparticles interact with nutrients to intensify eutrophication in a wetland ecosystem experiment. 
  • Enhanced root exudation induces microbial feedbacks to N cycling in a pine forest under long-term CO2 fumigation. 
  • Enhancing causal assessment of estuarine fishkills using graphical models 
  • Entomological Monitoring and Evaluation: Diverse Transmission Settings of ICEMR Projects Will Require Local and Regional Malaria Elimination Strategies. 
  • Entry Points for Considering Ecosystem Services within Infrastructure Planning: How to Integrate Conservation with Development in Order to Aid Them Both 
  • Environmental Management Strategy: Four Forces Analysis 
  • Environmental controls on canopy foliar nitrogen distributions in a Neotropical lowland forest. 
  • Environmental correlates of oak decline and red maple increase in the North Carolina Piedmont 
  • Environmental equity and the conservation of unique ecosystems: An analysis of the distribution of benefits for protecting southern appalachian spruce-fir forests 
  • Environmental forcing and density-dependent controls of Culex pipiens abundance in a temperate climate (Northeastern Italy) 
  • Environmental forcing and the competitive dynamics of a guild of cactus-tending ant mutualists 
  • Environmental management strategy: four forces analysis. 
  • Environmental science. Aging infrastructure and ecosystem restoration. 
  • Erratum to: Abiotic stress mediates top-down and bottom-up control in a Southwestern Atlantic salt marsh (Oecologia, (2010), 163, (181-191), 10.1007/s00442-009-1504-9) 
  • Erratum to: Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges [Landscape Ecol, DOI: 10.1007/s10980-015-0312-3] 
  • Erratum to: Interaction type influences ecological network structure more than local abiotic conditions: evidence from endophytic and endolichenic fungi at a continental scale (Oecologia, (2016), 180, 181-191, DOI 10.1007/s00442-015-3457-5) 
  • Erratum to: The Effects of Organic Matter Amendments on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Mitigation Wetland in Virginia’s Coastal Plain [Wetlands, DOI 10.1007/s13157-015-0674-y] 
  • Erratum: Leaf and canopy responses to elevated CO2 in a pine forest under free-air CO2 enrichment (Oecologia (1995) 104 (139-146)) 
  • Errors in greenhouse forcing and soil carbon sequestration estimates in freshwater wetlands: a comment on Mitsch et al. (2013) 
  • Estimating colonization potential of migrant tree species 
  • Estimating extinction risk with metapopulation models of large-scale fragmentation. 
  • Estimating parasite host range. 
  • Estimating photosynthetic rate and annual carbon gain in conifers from specific leaf weight and leaf biomass 
  • Estimating population spread: What can we forecast and how well? 
  • Estimating resource acquisition and at-sea body condition of a marine predator 
  • Estimating seed and pollen movement in a monoecious plant: a hierarchical Bayesian approach integrating genetic and ecological data. 
  • Estimating the ages of successional stands of tropical trees from growth increments 
  • Estimating the normal background rate of species extinction 
  • Estimating the normal background rate of species extinction. 
  • Estimating the population size of lemurs based on their mutualistic food trees 
  • Estimating the uncertainty in annual net ecosystem carbon exchange: spatial variation in turbulent fluxes and sampling errors in eddy-covariance measurements 
  • Estimation of body condition in harbour porpoises, Phocoena phocoena 
  • Eurotiomycetes: Eurotiomycetidae and Chaetothyriomycetidae. 
  • Eutrophication risk assessment using Bayesian calibration of process-based models: Application to a mesotrophic lake 
  • Evaluating monitoring methods for cetaceans 
  • Evaluating river restoration 
  • Evaluating stream restoration in the Chesapeake Bay watershed through practitioner interviews 
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of a safe harbor program for connecting wildlife populations 
  • Evaluating the effects of a biopesticide on populations of the variegated grasshopper, Zonocerus variegatus 
  • Evapotranspiration and water yield of a pine-broadleaf forest are not altered by long-term atmospheric [CO2 ] enrichment under native or enhanced soil fertility. 
  • Evidence from individual inference for high-dimensional coexistence: long-term experiments on recruitment response. 
  • Evidence-Based Causal Chains for Linking Health, Development, and Conservation Actions. 
  • Evolution of pest-induced defenses in Brassica plants: Tests of theory 
  • Evolution of plant resistance to multiple herbivores: Quantifying diffuse coevolution 
  • Evolution, interactions, and biological networks. 
  • Evolutionarily Stable Strategies for Consuming a Structured Resource. 
  • Evolutionary and ecological functional genomics. 
  • Evolutionary and ecological functional genomics. 
  • Evolutionary history of Caribbean species of Myotis, with evidence of a third Lesser Antillean endemic 
  • Examining conservation attitudes, perspectives, and challenges in India 
  • Examining landscape factors influencing relative distribution of mosquito genera and frequency of virus infection. 
  • Examining the relationship between ecosystem structure and function using structural equation modelling: A case study examining denitrification potential in restored wetland soils 
  • Experimental evidence that selection favors character displacement in the ivyleaf morning glory. 
  • Experimental field studies to measure behavioral responses of cetaceans to sonar 
  • Experimental manipulation of seed shadows of an Afrotropical tree determines drivers of recruitment. 
  • Expert elicitation of seasonal abundance of North Atlantic right whales Eubalaena glacialis in the mid-Atlantic 
  • Exploiting temporal variability to understand tree recruitment response to climate change 
  • Exploring ecological patterns with structural equation modeling and Bayesian analysis 
  • Exploring stable pattern formation in models of tussock moth populations 
  • Exposure to an enriched CO2 atmosphere alters carbon assimilation and allocation in a pine forest ecosystem 
  • Extending community ecology to landscapes 
  • Facilitation and the niche: Implications for coexistence, range shifts and ecosystem functioning 
  • Facing short-term extrapolation with long-term evidence: Holocene fire in the north-eastern US forests 
  • Factors affecting individual foraging specialization and temporal diet stability across the range of a large "generalist" apex predator. 
  • Factors influencing carbon fixation and water use by mediterranean sclerophyll shrubs during summer drought 
  • Faculty response 
  • Failure to migrate: Lack of tree range expansion in response to climate change 
  • Fast demographic traits promote high diversification rates of Amazonian trees. 
  • Fates of seedling carpets in an Amazonian floodplain forest: Intra-cohort competition or attack by enemies? 
  • Fecundity and dispersal in plant populations: Implications for structure and diversity 
  • Fecundity of trees and the colonization-competition hypothesis 
  • Fecundity, autogeny, and the larval environment of the pitcher-plant mosquito, Wyeomyia smithii 
  • Feeding Associations Between Howling Monkeys and Basilisk Lizards 
  • Fences and artificial water affect African savannah elephant movement patterns 
  • Fever and phenotype: Transgenerational effect of disease on desert locust phase state 
  • Fine root dynamics in a loblolly pine forest are influenced by free-air-CO2-enrichment: A six-year-minirhizotron study 
  • Fine with heat, problems with water: microclimate alters water loss in a thermally adapted insular lizard 
  • Fine-scale habitat modeling of a top marine predator: do prey data improve predictive capacity? 
  • Fire and Climate Change During the Last 750 Yr in Northwestern Minnesota 
  • Fire, global warming, and the carbon balance of boreal forests 
  • First Nations Values in Protected Area Governance: Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 
  • First larval record of Pterois volitans (Pisces: Scorpaenidae) collected from the ichthyoplankton in the Atlantic 
  • Florida manatees, Trichechus manatus latirostris, respond to approaching vessels 
  • Flowering in grassland predicted by CO2 and resource effects on species aboveground biomass. 
  • Focal species, community representation, and physical proxies as conservation strategies: A case study in the Amphibolite Mountains, North Carolina, U.S.A. 
  • Foliage shedding in deciduous forests lifts up long-distance seed dispersal by wind. 
  • Food Web Patterns: Trivial Flaws or the Basis of an Active Research Program? 
  • Food selection by a hyperdense population of red howler monkeys (Alouatta seniculus) 
  • For ant-protected plants, the best defense is a hungry offense. 
  • Foraging impacts of Asian megafauna on tropical rain forest structure and biodiversity 
  • Foraging trade-offs and resource patchiness: Theory and experiments with a freshwater snail community 
  • Forecasting plant migration rates: Managing uncertainty for risk assessment 
  • Forest bird communities across a gradient of urban development 
  • Forest drought as an emerging research priority. 
  • Forest ecosystem dynamics: linking forest succession, soil process and radiation models 
  • Forest edges and tree growth rates in the North Carolina Piedmont 
  • Forest fine-root production and nitrogen use under elevated CO2: Contrasting responses in evergreen and deciduous trees explained by a common principle 
  • Forest gradient response in Sierran landscapes: The physical template 
  • Forest pattern, fire, and climatic change in the Sierra Nevada 
  • Forest soil carbon and nitrogen cycles under biomass harvest: Stability, transient response, and feedback 
  • Forest structure determines the abundance and distribution of large lianas in Gabon 
  • Forest water use and water use efficiency at elevated CO2 : a model-data intercomparison at two contrasting temperate forest FACE sites. 
  • Free-ranging livestock threaten the long-term survival of giant pandas 
  • Frequency-dependence stabilizes competitive interactions among four annual plants. 
  • Frequency-dependent disease transmission and the dynamics of the Silene-ustilago host-pathogen system 
  • Frequency-dependent pollen discounting contributes to maintenance of a mixed mating system in the common morning glory Ipomoea purpurea. 
  • From Vegetable Box to Seafood Cooler: Applying the Community-Supported Agriculture Model to Fisheries 
  • Frontiers in Ecosystem Ecology from a Community Perspective: The Future is Boundless and Bright 
  • Frugivorous butterflies in Venezuelan forest fragments: Abundance, diversity and the effects of isolation 
  • Functional morphology and feeding strategy of the hydrothermal-vent polychaete Archinome rosacea (family Archinomidae) 
  • Functional traits of the understory plant community of a pyrogenic longleaf pine forest across environmental gradients. 
  • Gaps contribute tree diversity to a tropical floodplain forest. 
  • Gas exchange and photosynthetic acclimation over subambient to elevated CO2 in a C3-C4 grassland 
  • GePSi: A generic plant simulator based on object-oriented principles 
  • Generalized joint attribute modeling for biodiversity analysis: Median-zero, multivariate, multifarious data 
  • Generalized linear mixed models: a practical guide for ecology and evolution. 
  • Genetic Constraints and Selection Acting on Tolerance to Herbivory in the Common Morning Glory Ipomoea purpurea. 
  • Genetic Effects on Mating Success and Partner Choice in a Social Mammal 
  • Genetic Variation of Mantled Howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata) from Costa Rica 
  • Genetic basis and consequences of niche construction: plasticity-induced genetic constraints on the evolution of seed dispersal in Arabidopsis thaliana. 
  • Genetic effects on mating success and partner choice in a social mammal. 
  • Genetic variation in germination, growth, and survivorship of red maple in response to subambient through elevated atmospheric CO2 
  • Geographic location, local environment, and individual size mediate the effects of climate warming and neighbors on a benefactor plant. 
  • Geographic song discrimination in relation to dispersal distances in song sparrows. 
  • Geographical distribution patterns of Carcharocles megalodon over time reveal clues about extinction mechanisms 
  • Geological controls on seasonal-pool hydroperiod in a karst setting 
  • Geospatial approaches to support pelagic conservation planning and adaptive management 
  • Geospatial web services within a scientific workflow: Predicting marine mammal habitats in a dynamic environment 
  • Geostatistical patterns of soil heterogeneity around individual perennial plants 
  • Germination timing influences natural selection on life-history characters in Arabidopsis thaliana 
  • Global Mammal Parasite Database version 2.0. 
  • Global Oceans Governance: New and Emerging Issues 
  • Global analysis of nitrogen and phosphorus limitation of primary producers in freshwater, marine and terrestrial ecosystems. 
  • Global biogeography of autotroph chemistry: Is insolation a driving force? 
  • Global biogeography of scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae): Evidence for Gondwanan vicariance and limited transoceanic dispersal 
  • Global biogeography of scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae): evidence for Gondwanan vicariance and limited transoceanic dispersal. 
  • Global climate change and natural-area protection: Management responses and research directions 
  • Global controls of forest line elevation in the northern and southern hemispheres 
  • Global desertification: building a science for dryland development. 
  • Global research priorities for sea turtles: Informing management and conservation in the 21st century 
  • Global resorption efficiencies and concentrations of carbon and nutrients in leaves of terrestrial plants 
  • Global soil nitrous oxide emissions since the preindustrial era estimated by an ensemble of terrestrial biosphere models: Magnitude, attribution, and uncertainty. 
  • Google Haul Out: Earth Observation Imagery and Digital Aerial Surveys in Coastal Wildlife Management and Abundance Estimation. 
  • Governance and the making and breaking of social-ecological traps 
  • Graph models of habitat mosaics. 
  • Graph theory as a proxy for spatially explicit population models in conservation planning. 
  • Grazer facilitation of fungal infection and the control of plant growth in south-western Atlantic salt marshes 
  • Grazers and Diggers: Exploitation Competition and Coexistence among Foragers with Different Feeding Strategies on a Single Resource. 
  • Greater carbon allocation to mycorrhizal fungi reduces tree nitrogen uptake in a boreal forest. 
  • Greater seed production in elevated CO2 is not accompanied by reduced seed quality in Pinus taeda L. 
  • Greenhouse gas fluxes in southeastern U.S. coastal plain wetlands under contrasting land uses. 
  • Greenhouse implications of household stoves: An analysis for India 
  • Gross primary productivity in duke forest: Modeling synthesis of co2experiment and eddy-flux data 
  • Groves versus isolates: How spatial aggregation of Astrocaryum murumuru palms affects seed removal 
  • Growth models of complex allometries in holometabolous insects 
  • Guest Editorial: Saving our soils 
  • HORIZONS IN STREAM BIOGEOCHEMISTRY: FLOWPATHS TO PROGRESS 
  • HUMAN EFFECTS ON LONG-DISTANCE WIND DISPERSAL AND COLONIZATION BY GRASSLAND PLANTS 
  • Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges 
  • Habitat restoration affects immature stages of a wetland butterfly through indirect effects on predation. 
  • Half-Earth or Whole Earth? Radical ideas for conservation, and their implications 
  • Hand‐rearing twin Ruffed lemur Lemur variegatus: at the Duke University Primate Center 
  • Harbor porpoise and fisheries: An uncertainty analysis of incidental mortality 
  • Heavy Metals in Seaweeds from a Polluted Estuary in Coastal Maine 
  • Herbivore metabolism and stoichiometry each constrain herbivory at different organizational scales across ecosystems. 
  • Herbivores safeguard plant diversity by reducing variability in dominance 
  • Herbivory and eutrophication mediate grassland plant nutrient responses across a global climatic gradient 
  • Heritable adaptation and fitness costs in killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) inhabiting a polluted estuary 
  • Hidden in plain sight: the ecology and physiology of organismal transparency. 
  • Hierarchical Bayes for structured, variable populations: From recapture data to life-history prediction 
  • Hierarchical organization via a facilitation cascade in intertidal cordgrass bed communities. 
  • High plant diversity is needed to maintain ecosystem services. 
  • High-dimensional coexistence based on individual variation: A synthesis of evidence 
  • Higher survival at low density counteracts lower fecundity to obviate Allee effects in a perennial plant 
  • Histology and teratology of pink salmon larvae near the time of emergence from gravel substrate in the laboratory 
  • Historical biogeography and diversification of truffles in the Tuberaceae and their newly identified southern hemisphere sister lineage. 
  • Historical perspectives and recent trends in the coastal Mozambican fishery 
  • Historical shrub-grass transitions in the northern Chihuahuan Desert: Modeling the effects of shifting rainfall seasonality and event size over a landscape gradient 
  • Home on the range: spatial ecology of loggerhead turtles in Atlantic waters of the USA 
  • Host Plant Selection by Battus philenor Butterflies: The Roles of Predation, Nutrition, and Plant Chemistry 
  • Host traits associated with species roles in parasite sharing networks 
  • How are species interactions structured in species-rich communities? A new method for analysing time-series data. 
  • How deep is soil? 
  • How effective are buffer zones in managing invasive beavers in Patagonia? A simulation study 
  • How general are the determinants of the stochastic population growth rate across nearby sites? 
  • How locally designed access and use controls can prevent the tragedy of the commons in a Mexican small-scale fishing community 
  • How the World Bank funds protected areas 
  • How to make more out of community data? A conceptual framework and its implementation as models and software. 
  • How to use genetic data to distinguish between natural and human-mediated introduction of Littorina littorea to North America 
  • How wide is a stream? Spatial extent of the potential "stream signature" in terrestrial food webs using meta-analysis. 
  • Human dimensions of bycatch reduction technology: Current assumptions and directions for future research 
  • Human diversity in science 
  • Human health effects of a changing global nitrogen cycle 
  • Humans and nature: How knowing and experiencing nature affect well-being 
  • Human–wildlife interactions and attitudes towards wildlife and wildlife reserves in Rajasthan, India 
  • Hunting for common ground between wildlife governance and commons scholarship. 
  • Hurricane Andrew 
  • Hurricane Andrew. The 1992 hurricane allowed scientists to assess damage and consider long-term consequences to well-studied ecosystems 
  • Hybrid inviability and differential submergence tolerance drive habitat segregation between two congeneric monkeyflowers. 
  • Hydrodynamics influence coral performance through simultaneous direct and indirect effects 
  • Hydrodynamics influence coral performance through simultaneous direct and indirect effects 
  • Hydrologic Context Alters Greenhouse Gas Feedbacks of Coastal Wetland Salinization 
  • Hydrologic balance in an intact temperate forest ecosystem under ambient and elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration 
  • Hydrologic modification and the loss of self-organized patterning in the ridge-slough mosaic of the Everglades 
  • Hydrologic, edaphic, and vegetative responses to microtopographic reestablishment in a restored wetland 
  • Hydrological and ecological responses of ecosystems to extreme precipitation regimes: A test of empirical-based hypotheses with an ecosystem model 
  • Hydrology and nutrient gradients in North Carolina peatlands 
  • Hydropower in Bhutan: a long-term development perspective 
  • Identifying keystone plant resources in an Amazonian forest using a long-term fruit-fall record 
  • Identifying overlap between humpback whale foraging grounds and the Antarctic krill fishery 
  • Imagine immortal elephants 
  • Imaging radar for ecosystem studies 
  • Impact of drought on desert shrubs: Effects of seasonality and degree of resource island development 
  • Impact of gypsy moth infestation on forest succession in the North Carolina Piedmont: A simulation study 
  • Impacts of Recreational Flow Releases on Macroinvertebrate Drift at Different Distances Downstream from Abanakee Dam, New York 
  • Impacts of certification, uncertified concessions, and protected areas on forest loss in Cameroon, 2000 to 2013 
  • Impacts of shrub encroachment on ecosystem structure and functioning: towards a global synthesis. 
  • Implications of natural history traits to system-level dynamics: comparisons of a grassland and a forest 
  • Implications of nonrandom seed abscission and global stilling for migration of wind-dispersed plant species. 
  • Implications of seed banking for recruitment of southern Appalachian woody species 
  • Importance of estimating dispersal for endangered bird management 
  • Importance of scientific uncertainty in decision making 
  • Improving Food Webs 
  • In Response to Tatar 
  • Incidental catch of harbor porpoises by gill nets 
  • Incorporating canopy physiology into a hydrological model: Photosynthesis, dynamic respiration, and stomatal sensitivity 
  • Incorporating local adaptation into forecasts of species' distribution and abundance under climate change. 
  • Incorporating multiple sources of stochasticity into dynamic population models 
  • Incorporating positive interactions in aquatic restoration and conservation 
  • Increased belowground biomass and soil CO2 fluxes after a decade of carbon dioxide enrichment in a warm-temperate forest. 
  • Increased grassland arthropod production with mammalian herbivory and eutrophication: a test of mediation pathways. 
  • Increased herbivory in forest isolates: Implications for plant community structure and composition 
  • Increased water charges improve efficiency and equity in an irrigation system 
  • Increases in the flux of carbon belowground stimulate nitrogen uptake and sustain the long-term enhancement of forest productivity under elevated CO₂. 
  • Independent and combined effects of multiple predators across ontogeny of a dominant grazer 
  • Individual Variation Decreases Interference Competition but Increases Species Persistence 
  • Individual variability in tree allometry determines light resource allocation in forest ecosystems: a hierarchical Bayesian approach. 
  • Individual-scale variation, species-scale differences: inference needed to understand diversity. 
  • Induced resistance in Ipomoea purpurea 
  • Induced resistance to Mexican bean beetles in soybean: Variation among genotypes and lack of correlation with constitutive resistance 
  • Infectious diseases and extinction risk in wild mammals. 
  • Inferential ecosystem models, from network data to prediction. 
  • Inferring long-distance dispersal and topographic barriers during post-glacial colonization from the genetic structure of red maple (Acer rubrum L.) in New England 
  • Influence of soil porosity on water use in Pinus taeda. 
  • Informing research priorities for immature sea turtles through expert elicitation 
  • Infrastructure and the environment 
  • Initial density estimates of humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae in the inshore waters of the western Antarctic Peninsula during the late autumn 
  • Integrating Biological and Sociological Concerns in Endangered Species Management: Augmentation of Grizzly Bear Populations 
  • Integrating bioassessment and ecological risk assessment: an approach to developing numerical water-quality criteria. 
  • Integrating multiple data sources to assess the distribution and abundance of bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in Scottish waters 
  • Integrating quality and quantity of mutualistic service to contrast ant species protecting Ferocactus wislizeni. 
  • Integrating resource heterogeneity and plant plasticity: Modelling nitrate and phosphate uptake in a patchy soil environment 
  • Integration of Ecological Levels: Individual Plant Growth, Population Mortality and Ecosystem Processes 
  • Integration of ecological-biological thresholds in conservation decision making. 
  • Integration of passive acoustic monitoring data into OBIS-SEAMAP, a global biogeographic database, to advance spatially-explicit ecological assessments 
  • Integration of passive acoustic monitoring data into OBIS-SEAMAP, a global biogeographic database, to advance spatially-explicit ecological assessments 
  • Integrative approaches to the study of baleen whale diving behavior, feeding performance, and foraging ecology 
  • Integrity and isolation of Costa Rica's national parks and biological reserves: Examining the dynamics of land-cover change 
  • Interaction frequency as a surrogate for the total effect of animal mutualists on plants 
  • Interaction type influences ecological network structure more than local abiotic conditions: evidence from endophytic and endolichenic fungi at a continental scale. 
  • Interactions among foundation species and their consequences for community organization, biodiversity, and conservation 
  • Interactions between Herbivorous Fishes and Limiting Nutrients in a Tropical Stream Ecosystem 
  • Interactions between Herbivorous Insects and Plant-Insect Coevolution 
  • Interactions between herbivorous fishes and limiting nutrients in a tropical stream ecosystem 
  • Interactions between micro- and macroparasites predict microparasite species richness across primates. 
  • Interactive effects of nitrogen and phosphorus on the acclimation potential of foliage photosynthetic properties of cork oak, Quercus suber, to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations 
  • Interannual Invariability of Forest Evapotranspiration and Its Consequence to Water Flow Downstream 
  • Interpreting the Yellowstone Fires of 1988 
  • Intersexual Aggression and Nectar Defense in Chauliognathus distinguendus (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) 
  • Interspecific aggression and habitat selection by Amazonian birds 
  • Intra- and inter-annual variation in transpiration of a pine forest 
  • Intrasexual co-operation and the sex ratio in African lions. 
  • Intraspecific variability improves environmental matching, but does not increase ecological breadth along a wet-to-dry ecotone 
  • Introduced Species, Disease Ecology, and Biodiversity-Disease Relationships. 
  • Introduction: modularity in plant models 
  • Invasion by extremes: population spread with variation in dispersal and reproduction. 
  • Invasion, competitive dominance, and resource use by exotic and native California grassland species. 
  • Invertebrate biomechanics. 
  • Is the change of plant-plant interactions with abiotic stress predictable? A meta-analysis of field results in arid environments 
  • Is the increased vigour of invasive weeds explained by a trade-off between growth and herbivore resistance? 
  • Joint effects of competitors and herbivores on growth and reproduction in Aristolochia reticulata. 
  • Kathleen K. Smith: Integrating the levels of evolution 
  • Landscape connectivity: A graph-theoretic perspective 
  • Large trees drive forest aboveground biomass variation in moist lowland forests across the tropics 
  • Large trees drive forest aboveground biomass variation in moist lowland forests across the tropics 
  • Large wildlife removal drives immune defence increases in rodents 
  • Larval Habitat Suitability and Oviposition Preference in Three Related Butterflies 
  • Larval striped bass condition in a drought-stricken estuary: Evaluating pelagic food-web limitation 
  • Late-Holocene Vegetation and Coastal Processes at a Long Island Tidal Marsh 
  • Latitudinal gradients of parasite species richness in primates 
  • Latitudinal patterns of magnitude and interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange regulated by biological and environmental variables 
  • Leaf hydraulic parameters are more plastic in species that experience a wider range of leaf water potentials 
  • Leaf isoprene emission rate as a function of atmospheric CO2 concentration 
  • Lessons from Japanese markets for the conservation of whale populations 
  • Lessons from a kill 
  • Lessons learned from reconstructing interactions between local ecological knowledge, fisheries science, and fisheries management in the commercial fisheries of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 
  • Leveraging Big Data Towards Functionally-Based, Catchment Scale Restoration Prioritization. 
  • Life history traits and functional processes generate multiple pathways to ecological stability. 
  • Life-history constraints in grassland plant species: A growth-defence trade-off is the norm 
  • Limited hybridization across an edaphic disjunction between the gabbro-endemic shrub Ceanothus roderickii (Rhamnaceae) and the soil-generalist Ceanothus cuneatus. 
  • Linking Evolution, Ecology, and Health: TriCEM 
  • Linking biogeography and community ecology: Latitudinal variation in plant-herbivore interaction strength 
  • Linking deforestation to malaria in the Amazon: characterization of the breeding habitat of the principal malaria vector, Anopheles darlingi. 
  • Linking top-down and bottom-up processes through the new U.S. National Ocean Policy 
  • Local adaptation and plasticity of Erysimum capitatum to altitude: Its implications for responses to climate change 
  • Local and regional sediment charcoal evidence for fire regimes in presettlement north-eastern North America 
  • Local seafood: Rethinking the direct marketing paradigm 
  • Local vs. landscape controls on plant species richness in beaver meadows 
  • Logging concessions can extend the conservation estate for Central African tropical forests. 
  • Long-distance biological transport processes through the air: Can nature's complexity be unfolded in silico? 
  • Long-distance dispersal and barriers shape genetic structure of peatmosses (Sphagnum) across the Northern Hemisphere 
  • Long-term CO2 enrichment of a forest ecosystem: implications for forest regeneration and succession. 
  • Long-term Perspectives on Lagged Ecosystem Responses to Climate Change: Permafrost in Boreal Peatlands and the Grassland/Woodland Boundary 
  • Long-term data reveal patterns and controls on stream water chemistry in a forested stream: Walker branch, Tennessee 
  • Long-term impacts of fish provisioning on the behavior and survival of wild bottlenose dolphins 
  • Long-term simian research sites: Significance for theory and conservation 
  • Lotka's game in predator-prey theory: linking populations to individuals. 
  • Low demographic variability in wild primate populations: fitness impacts of variation, covariation, and serial correlation in vital rates. 
  • Low-cost agricultural waste accelerates tropical forest regeneration 
  • Macaronesia: A source of hidden genetic diversity for post-glacial recolonization of western Europe in the leafy liverwort Radula lindenbergiana 
  • Macrosystems ecology: Understanding ecological patterns and processes at continental scales 
  • Mainstreaming Impact Evaluation in Nature Conservation 
  • Mainstreaming ecosystem services into decision making 
  • Maintenance of diversity in tropical forests 
  • Major clades of Agaricales: a multilocus phylogenetic overview. 
  • Making ecological science policy-relevant: Issues of scale and disciplinary integration 
  • Making the Role of Values in Conservation Explicit: Values and Conservation Biology 
  • Making the most of your teaching assistantship experience - Response 
  • Malaria in India: the center for the study of complex malaria in India. 
  • Male Ring Dove Behavior and the Defense of Genetic Paternity 
  • Mammals and rainfall: paleoecology of the middle Miocene at La Venta (Colombia, South America). 
  • Managing for extinction? Conflicting conservation objectives in a large marine reserve 
  • Managing the elephants of Kruger National Park 
  • Managing the impact of invasive species: the value of knowing the density-impact curve. 
  • Mapping Conservation Strategies under a Changing Climate. 
  • Mapping and exploring the distribution of the Vulnerable grey-winged cotinga Tijuca condita 
  • Mapping cod: Fisheries science, fish harvesters' ecological knowledge and cod migrations in the Northern Gulf of St. Lawrence 
  • Marine Socio-Environmental Covariates: queryable global layers of environmental and anthropogenic variables for marine ecosystem studies. 
  • Marine mammals and sonar: Dose-response studies, the risk-disturbance hypothesis and the role of exposure context 
  • Marine population connectivity identifies ecological neighbors for conservation planning in the Coral Triangle 
  • Marine resource management and conservation in the Anthropocene 
  • Marine seismic surveys and ocean noise: Time for coordinated and prudent planning 
  • Marine turtle fisheries in the UK overseas territories of the Caribbean: Domestic legislation and the requirements of multilateral agreements 
  • Marine turtles in the Turks and Caicos Islands: Remnant rookeries, regionally significant foraging stocks, and a major turtle fishery 
  • Markedly divergent estimates of Amazon forest carbon density from ground plots and satellites. 
  • Market-resource links and fish vendor livelihoods in the upper Zambezi river floodplains 
  • Maternal determinants of seed dispersal in Cakile edentula: Fruit, plant, and site traits 
  • Maternal effects alter natural selection on phytochromes through seed germination 
  • Maximum rooting depth of vegetation types at the global scale 
  • Measuring canopy loss and climatic thresholds from an extreme drought along a fivefold precipitation gradient across Texas. 
  • Measuring the millennium 
  • Mechanisms of surface litter mass loss in the northern Chihuahuan desert: a reinterpretation 
  • Mechanisms responsible for the positive diversity-productivity relationship in Minnesota grasslands 
  • Mechanistic analysis of plant responses to air pollution 
  • Mechanistic analytical models for long-distance seed dispersal by wind. 
  • Mechanistic modeling of seed dispersal by wind over hilly terrain 
  • Mechanistic models of seed dispersal by wind 
  • Meeting ecological and societal needs for freshwater 
  • Megafauna in the Earth system 
  • Megafaunal influences on tree recruitment in African equatorial forests 
  • Metapopulation extinction thresholds in rain forest remnants. 
  • Methodology for Identifying Optimal Locations of Water Quality Sensors in River Systems 
  • Methods and global environmental governance 
  • Methylmercury in the environment: a review of current understanding. 
  • Microbial and Geochemical Responses to Organic Matter Amendments in a Created Wetland 
  • Microgeographic Patterns of Genetic Divergence and Adaptation across Environmental Gradients in Boechera stricta (Brassicaceae). 
  • Microhabitat pattern and the structure of forest bird communities 
  • Mimulus is an emerging model system for the integration of ecological and genomic studies. 
  • Mist netting bias, species accumulation curves, and the rediscovery of two bats on Montserrat (Lesser Antilles) 
  • Mitigation of marine mammal bycatch in U.S. fisheries since 1994 
  • Mixed infections and insect-pathogen interactions 
  • Modeling controlled burning and trampling reduction for conservation of Hudsonia montana 
  • Modeling daily flowering probabilities: expected impact of climate change on Japanese cherry phenology. 
  • Modeling ecological processes across scales 
  • Modeling landscape vegetation pattern in response to historic land-use: A hypothesis-driven approach for the North Carolina Piedmont, USA 
  • Modeling plant composition as community continua in a forest landscape with LiDAR and hyperspectral remote sensing. 
  • Modeling population connectivity by ocean currents, a graph-theoretic approach for marine conservation 
  • Modeling seed dispersal distances: implications for transgenic Pinus taeda. 
  • Modeling the effects of fire management alternatives on Sierra Nevada mixed-conifer forests 
  • Modeling the influence of genetic and environmental variation on the expression of plant life cycles across landscapes. 
  • Modeling the vegetation-atmosphere carbon dioxide and water vapor interactions along a controlled CO2 gradient 
  • Modeling vegetation structure-ecosystem process interactions across sites and ecosystems 
  • Modeling vital rates improves estimation of population projection matrices 
  • Modelled photosynthesis predicts woody plant richness at three geographic scales across the north-western United States 
  • Modelling night-time ecosystem respiration by a constrained source optimization method 
  • Modelling the biological significance of behavioural change in coastal bottlenose dolphins in response to disturbance 
  • Models of forest dynamics based on roles of tree species 
  • Modularity and genericness in plant and ecosystem models 
  • Molecular ecology and natural history of simian foamy virus infection in wild-living chimpanzees. 
  • Molecular indicators of tree migration capacity under rapid climate change 
  • Monitoring succession from space: A case study from the North Carolina Piedmont 
  • Morphological characteristics of urban water bodies: mechanisms of change and implications for ecosystem function. 
  • Multifaceted measures of success in two Mexican marine protected areas 
  • Multilocus test for introgression between the cactophilic species Drosophila mojavensis and Drosophila arizonae. 
  • Multiple environmental drivers structure plant traits at the community level in a pyrogenic ecosystem 
  • Multiscale model intercomparisons of CO₂ and H₂O exchange rates in a maturing southeastern US pine forest 
  • Multiyear drought-induced morbidity preceding tree death in southeastern U.S. forests 
  • Mutualism denied? Nectar-robbing bumble bees do not reduce female or male success of bluebells 
  • Mutualistic interactions amplify saltmarsh restoration success 
  • Mycorrhizal and rhizomorph dynamics in a loblolly pine forest during 5 years of free-air-CO2-enrichment 
  • Mycorrhizal fungi determine salt-marsh plant zonation depending on nutrient supply 
  • N2 fixation estimates in real-time by cavity ring-down laser absorption spectroscopy 
  • Native Bamboo [Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl., Poaceae] Establishment and Growth after the Removal of an Invasive Non-Native Shrub (Ligustrum sinense Lour., Oleaceae): Implications for Restoration 
  • Native root xylem embolism and stomatal closure in stands of Douglas-fir and ponderosa pine: mitigation by hydraulic redistribution. 
  • Nativity and seed dispersal mode influence species’ responses to habitat connectivity and urban environments 
  • Natural enemies govern ecosystem resilience in the face of extreme droughts. 
  • Natural enemy diversity and pest control: Patterns of pest emergence with agricultural intensification 
  • Natural hybridization between genera that diverged from each other approximately 60 million years ago. 
  • Natural regeneration of selected timber species in the Republic of Congo 
  • Natural regeneration of selected timber species in the Republic of Congo 
  • Natural soil microbes alter flowering phenology and the intensity of selection on flowering time in a wild Arabidopsis relative 
  • Natural soil microbes alter flowering phenology and the intensity of selection on flowering time in a wild Arabidopsis relative. 
  • Natural variation for drought-response traits in the Mimulus guttatus species complex. 
  • Nature's care: Diarrhea, watershed protection, and biodiversity conservation in Flores, Indonesia 
  • Navigating the complexity of ecological stability. 
  • Nectar inhabiting yeasts in Virginian populations of Silene latifolia (Caryophyllaceae) and coflowering species 
  • Neighborhood environment and self-rated health among adults in Southern Sri Lanka. 
  • Nested species-rich networks of scavenging vertebrates support high levels of interspecific competition. 
  • Networking our science to characterize the state, vulnerabilities, and management opportunities of soil organic matter. 
  • Neutral models for testing landscape hypotheses 
  • New approach for capturing soluble root exudates in forest soils 
  • Nitrate and ammonium uptake for single-and mixed-species communities grown at elevated CO2 
  • Nitrogen deposition in tropical forests from savanna and deforestation fires 
  • Nitrogen dynamics in ice storm-damaged forest ecosystems: Implications for nitrogen limitation theory 
  • Nitrogen enrichment suppresses other environmental drivers and homogenizes salt marsh leaf microbiome. 
  • Nitrogen uptake and biomass resprouting show contrasting relationships with resource acquisitive and conservative plant traits 
  • Non-linearity in ecosystem services: Temporal and spatial variability in coastal protection 
  • Non-metabolic explanations for the relationship between body size and animal abundance 
  • Non-neutral community dynamics: Empirical predictions for ecosystem function and diversity from linearized consumer-resource interactions 
  • Non-neutral patterns of species abundance in grassland communities. 
  • Nonlinear root-derived carbon sequestration across a gradient of nitrogen and phosphorous deposition in experimental mesocosms 
  • Nothing new in Kareiva and Marvier 
  • Nowhere to go: Noise impact assessments for marine mammal populations with high site fidelity 
  • Nutrient Cycles and H⁺ Budgets of Forest Ecosystems 
  • Nutrient co-limitation of primary producer communities. 
  • Nutrient concentrations in fine roots 
  • Nutrient effects on stand structure, resorption efficiency, and secondary compounds in Everglades sawgrass 
  • Nutrient enrichment enhances hidden differences in phenotype to drive a cryptic plant invasion 
  • Nutrient-use efficiency: A litterfall index, a model, and a test along a nutrient-availability gradient in North Carolina peatlands 
  • Oceans at Rio+20 
  • Oceans at Rio+20 
  • Ockham and Garp. Reply to Maehr et al.'s (2006) response to Pimm et al. (2006) 
  • Olevi Kull's lifetime contribution to ecology. 
  • Olfactory Receptor Subgenomes Linked with Broad Ecological Adaptations in Sauropsida. 
  • Oligarchies in Amazonian tree communities: A ten-year review 
  • On Monte Carlo methods for Bayesian inference 
  • On Reauthorization of the Endangered Species Act 
  • On definition and quantification of heterogeneity 
  • On determining the statistical significance of discontinuities within ordered ecological data 
  • On models for assembling ecological communities 
  • On population growth near protected areas. 
  • On testing for a tradeoff between constitutive and induced resistance 
  • On the evolution of genetic incompatibility systems. II. Initial increase of strong gametophytic self-incompatibility under partial selfing and half-sib mating 
  • On the risks of extinction 
  • One hundred and seventeen clades of euagarics. 
  • Online cetacean habitat modeling system for the US East Coast and Gulf of Mexico 
  • Open Source Remote Sensing and (Some) GIS for Ecologists 
  • Operationalizing the social-ecological systems framework to assess sustainability. 
  • Opportunities and constraints for forest climate mitigation 
  • Optimal Detection of Cryptic Prey May Lead to Predator Switching 
  • Optimizing stomatal conductance for maximum carbon gain under water stress: a meta-analysis across plant functional types and climates 
  • Optimizing syndromic health surveillance in free ranging great apes: The case of Gombe National Park 
  • Organic amendments improve soil conditions and denitrification in a restored riparian wetland 
  • Origin, fate, and architecture of ecologically relevant genetic variation. 
  • Out of the shadows: multiple nutrient limitations drive relationships among biomass, light and plant diversity 
  • Outstanding Challenges in the Transferability of Ecological Models. 
  • Overcoming obstacles to interdisciplinary research 
  • Ozone and density affect the response of biomass and seed yield to elevated CO2 in rice 
  • PATTERNS IN SOIL FERTILITY AND ROOT HERBIVORY INTERACT TO INFLUENCE FINE-ROOT DYNAMICS 
  • POPULATION REGULATION OF A DOMINANT RAIN FOREST TREE BY A MAJOR SEED PREDATOR 
  • Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees 
  • Parasite species richness in carnivores: Effects of host body mass, latitude, geographical range and population density 
  • Participatory development and community-based conservation: Opportunities missed for lessons learned? 
  • Participatory monitoring reveals village-centered gradients of mammalian defaunation in central Africa 
  • Particle size distribution predicts particulate phosphorus removal. 
  • Partitioning of the understorey light environment by two Amazonian treelets 
  • Pasture degradation in the central Amazon: Linking changes in carbon and nutrient cycling with remote sensing 
  • Patch dynamics in a landscape modified by ecosystem engineers 
  • Pathogens as drivers of population declines: The importance of systematic monitoring in great apes and other threatened mammals 
  • Pattern and Pattern Diversity on Lepidopteran Wings 
  • Patterns and determinants of mammal species occurrence in India 
  • Perceptions of shellfish aquaculture in British Columbia and implications for well-being in marine social-ecological systems 
  • Performance of two Picea abies (L.) Karst. stands at different stages of decline 
  • Performance of two Picea abies (L.) Karst. stands at different stages of decline - II. Photosynthesis and leaf conductance 
  • Performance of two Picea abies (L.) Karst. stands at different stages of decline - III. Canopy transpiration of green trees 
  • Performance of two Picea abies (L.) Karst. stands at different stages of decline - IV. Xylem sap concentrations of magnesium, calcium, potassium and nitrogen 
  • Performance of two Picea abies (L.) Karst. stands at different stages of decline - VI. Nutrient concentrations 
  • Performance of two Picea abies (L.) Karst. stands at different stages of decline : VII. Nutrient relations and growth. 
  • Phenotypic quality influences fertility in Gombe chimpanzees. 
  • Photosynthetic response of Ulva rotundata to light and temperature during emersion on an intertidal sand flat 
  • Phylofactorization: a graph partitioning algorithm to identify phylogenetic scales of ecological data 
  • Phylogenetic diversity of Amazonian tree communities 
  • Phylogenetic host specificity and understanding parasite sharing in primates. 
  • Phylogenetic patterns differ for native and exotic plant communities across a richness gradient in Northern California 
  • Phylogeny and biogeography of western Indian Ocean Rousettus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) 
  • Phylogeographic analyses suggest that a deciduous species (Ostryopsis davidiana Decne., Betulaceae) survived in northern China during the Last Glacial Maximum 
  • Phylogeography of the Southeast Asian stone oaks (Lithocarpus) 
  • Phylogeography's past, present, and future: 10 years after Avise, 2000. 
  • Physical and biotic drivers of plant distribution across estuarine salinity gradients 
  • Pingers, porpoises and power: Uncertainties with using pingers to reduce bycatch of small cetaceans 
  • Planetary Boundaries for Biodiversity: Implausible Science, Pernicious Policies. 
  • Plant and animal endemism in the eastern Andean slope: challenges to conservation. 
  • Plant community change mediates the response of foliar δ(15)N to CO 2 enrichment in mesic grasslands. 
  • Plant diversity predicts beta but not alpha diversity of soil microbes across grasslands worldwide. 
  • Plant nitrogen concentration and isotopic composition in residential lawns across seven US cities. 
  • Plant population dynamics, pollinator foraging, and the selection of self-fertilization. 
  • Plant responses to precipitation in desert ecosystems: integrating functional types, pulses, thresholds, and delays. 
  • Plant water use affects competition for nitrogen: why drought favors invasive species in California. 
  • Plants as reef fish: fitting the functional form of seedling recruitment. 
  • Pleistocene survival, regional genetic structure and interspecific gene flow among three northern peat-mosses: Sphagnum inexspectatum, S. orientale and S. miyabeanum 
  • Pocosins: An ecological perspective 
  • Pocosins: Hydrologically isolated or integrated wetlands on the landscape? 
  • Pocosins: Vanishing wastelands or valuable wetlands? 
  • Pollen limitation of plant reproduction: Ecological and evolutionary causes and consequences 
  • Pollen production by Pinus taeda growing in elevated atmospheric CO 2 
  • Population Genetic Theory of Kin Selection. II. The Multiplicative Model 
  • Population dynamics in loblolly pine stands: changes in skewness and size inequality 
  • Population dynamics of Microtus pennsylvanicus in corridor-linked patches 
  • Population dynamics of the endangered Cape Sable seaside-sparrow 
  • Population genetic analysis of Myzopoda (Chiroptera: Myzopodidae) in Madagascar 
  • Population genetics of tandem trypsin inhibitor genes in Arabidopsis species with contrasting ecology and life history. 
  • Population genetics of the Mauritian flying fox, Pteropus Niger 
  • Population time series: Process variability, observation errors, missing values, lags, and hidden states 
  • Population variability and polyphagy in herbivorous insect communities 
  • Population variability of sparrows in space and time 
  • Population viability analysis for red-cockaded woodpeckers in the Georgia Piedmont 
  • Population viability analysis in endangered species recovery plans: Past use and future improvements 
  • Postnatal growth and allometry of harbour porpoises from the Bay of Fundy 
  • Potential growth and drought tolerance of eight desert grasses: lack of a trade-off? 
  • Potential limits to anthropogenic mortality for harbour porpoises in the Baltic region 
  • Potential nitrogen constraints on soil carbon sequestration under low and elevated atmospheric CO2. 
  • Predation by vertebrates and invertebrates on the seeds of five canopy tree species of an Amazonian forest 
  • Predictability of ecosystem engineering effects on species richness across environmental variability and spatial scales 
  • Predicted correspondence between species abundances and dendrograms of niche similarities. 
  • Predicting biodiversity change: outside the climate envelope, beyond the species-area curve. 
  • Predicting canopy biophysical properties and sensitivity of plant carbon uptake to water limitations with a coupled eco-hydrological framework 
  • Predicting changes in the distribution and abundance of species under environmental change 
  • Predicting changes in the distribution and abundance of species under environmental change. 
  • Predicting effects of ecosystem engineers on patch-scale species richness from primary productivity 
  • Predicting invasion in grassland ecosystems: Is exotic dominance the real embarrassment of richness? 
  • Predicting invasion in grassland ecosystems: is exotic dominance the real embarrassment of richness? 
  • Predicting species distributions in poorly-studied landscapes 
  • Predicting the consequences of plant spacing and biased movement for pollen dispersal by honey bees 
  • Predicting the economic impact of an invasive species on an ecosystem service. 
  • Predicting the response of plants to increasing carbon dioxide: A critique of plant growth models 
  • Predictive models for phosphorus retention in wetlands 
  • Prevalence and strength of density-dependent tree recruitment. 
  • Primary productivity and water balance of grassland vegetation on three soils in a continuous CO2 gradient: Initial results from the lysimeter CO2 gradient experiment 
  • Primary-productivity gradients and short-term population dynamics in open systems 
  • Primate population dynamics: variation in abundance over space and time 
  • Prioritizing protected areas in Madagascar for lemur diversity using a multidimensional perspective 
  • Probabilistic modeling of nitrogen and carbon dynamics in water-limited ecosystems 
  • Problems in Detecting Chaotic Behavior in Natural Populations by Fitting Simple Discrete Models 
  • Processes Controlling Movement, Storage, and Export of Phosphorus in a Fen Peatland 
  • Productivity, disturbance and food web structure at a local spatial scale in experimental container habitats 
  • Progressive nitrogen limitation of ecosystem processes under elevated CO2 in a warm-temperate forest. 
  • Progressive nitrogen limitation of ecosystem responses to rising atmospheric carbon dioxide 
  • Projected drought effects on the demography of Ashe juniper populations inferred from remote measurements of tree canopies 
  • Promoting ecoliteracy through research service-learning and citizen science 
  • Properties of Food Webs 
  • Prospects for carbon capture and storage technologies 
  • Protect the deep sea. 
  • Quantifying shorebird habitat in managed wetlands by modeling shallow water depth dynamics. 
  • Range change evolution of peat mosses (Sphagnum) within and between climate zones. 
  • Range size and extinction risk in forest birds. 
  • Rapid Evolution of Character Displacement in Myzomelid Honeyeaters 
  • Rapid conservation assessment for endangered species using habitat connectivity models 
  • Recipient of the 2014 molecular ecology prize: Johanna Schmitt. 
  • Recommendations for improving recovery criteria under the US Endangered Species Act 
  • Reconstructing plant root area and water uptake profiles 
  • Recovery of tree and mammal communities during large-scale forest regeneration in Kibale National Park, Uganda 
  • Recruitment and Postrecruitment Interactions in a Colonial Hydroid 
  • Redefining expertise and improving ecological judgment 
  • Reducing Carbon Emissions from Forest Conversion for Oil Palm Agriculture in Gabon 
  • Reduction of forest floor respiration by fertilization on both carbon dioxide-enriched and reference 17-year-old loblolly pine stands 
  • Reexamining the science of marine protected areas: Linking knowledge to action 
  • Refining biodiversity conservation priorities 
  • Reflections of a Scientist on the World Parks Congress 
  • Refuting a controversial case of a human-mediated marine species introduction 
  • Regional management units for marine turtles: a novel framework for prioritizing conservation and research across multiple scales. 
  • Reid's paradox of rapid plant migration 
  • Rejoinder to Clark et al. (2007): Response to Chesson and Rees 
  • Relationships between a terrain-based hydrologic model and patch-scale vegetation patterns in an arctic tundra landscape 
  • Relative growth of the limbs and trunk in sifakas: heterochronic, ecological, and functional considerations. 
  • Religion, Nature and Modernization in China 
  • Remote monitoring of regional inundation patterns and hydroperiod in the greater everglades using synthetic aperture radar 
  • Reply to cucherousset et al. 
  • Reproduction of dusky dolphins, Lagenorhynchus obscurus, from coastal Peru 
  • Reproductive seasonality in harbour porpoises, Phocoena phocoena, from the Bay of Fundy 
  • Resilience, social-ecological rules, and environmental variability in a two-species artisanal fishery 
  • Resolving discrepancies between deterministic population models and individual-based simulations. 
  • Resolving mechanisms of toxicity while pursuing ecotoxicological relevance? 
  • Resolving the biodiversity paradox. 
  • Resource use, competition, and resource availability in Hawaiian honeycreepers. 
  • Response from justus and maguire 
  • Response of carbon fluxes to drought in a coastal plain loblolly pine forest 
  • Response of everglades plant communities to nitrogen and phosphorus additions 
  • Response of macroinvertebrates and small fish to nutrient enrichment in the northern Everglades 
  • Response of sagebrush steppe species to elevated CO2 and soil temperature 
  • Response to Collins et al. (2011) 
  • Response to Kabisch and Colleagues 
  • Responses of cetaceans to anthropogenic noise 
  • Responses of dryland soil respiration and soil carbon pool size to abrupt vs. gradual and individual vs. combined changes in soil temperature, precipitation, and atmospheric [CO2 ]: A simulation analysis 
  • Responses of soil microbial communities to water stress: results from a meta-analysis. 
  • Restoration geographies 
  • Restoring diversity after cattail expansion: disturbance, resilience, and seasonality in a tropical dry wetland. 
  • Restoring restoration: Removal of the invasive plant Microstegium vimineum from a North Carolina wetland 
  • Restoring rivers one reach at a time: Results from a survey of U.S. river restoration practitioners 
  • Restoring the garden of eden: An ecological assessment of the marshes of Iraq 
  • Restoring watersheds project by project: Trends in Chesapeake Bay tributary restoration 
  • Results of efforts by the Convention on Biological Diversity to describe ecologically or biologically significant marine areas. 
  • Return movement of a humpback whale between the Antarctic Peninsula and American Samoa: A seasonal migration record 
  • Revealing how species loss affects ecosystem function: the trait-based Price Equation partition. 
  • Revisiting the Holy Grail: using plant functional traits to understand ecological processes. 
  • Riparian zones increase regional species richness by harboring different, not more, species 
  • Risk Analysis for Conservation Biologists 
  • River and riparian restoration in the southwest: Results of the National River Restoration Science Synthesis project 
  • River restoration in the twenty-first century: Data and experiential future efforts 
  • River restoration in the twenty-first century: Data and experiential knowledge to inform future efforts 
  • River restoration: the fuzzy logic of repairing reaches to reverse catchment scale degradation. 
  • Robust decision-making under severe uncertainty for conservation management 
  • Role of vegetation in determining carbon sequestration along ecological succession in the southeastern United States 
  • Root responses along a subambient to elevated CO2 gradient in a C3-C4 grassland 
  • Rooting depth, water availability, and vegetation cover along an aridity gradient in Patagonia 
  • Rooting depths, lateral root spreads and below-ground/above-ground allometries of plants in water-limited ecosystems 
  • Roots and fungi accelerate carbon and nitrogen cycling in forests exposed to elevated CO<inf>2</inf> 
  • Rudiment resorption as a response to starvation during larval development in the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis 
  • Rules of habitat use by elephants Loxodonta africana in southern Africa: Insights for regional management 
  • Sample Sizes for Minimum Viable Population Estimation 
  • Sap flux of co-occurring species in a western subalpine forest during seasonal soil drought 
  • Savanna elephant numbers are only a quarter of their expected values. 
  • Saving the World's Terrestrial Megafauna. 
  • Saving the vaquita: immediate action, not more data. 
  • Scale and resolution of forest structural pattern 
  • Scale of inference: on the sensitivity of habitat models for wide-ranging marine predators to the resolution of environmental data 
  • Scale-specific inference using wavelets 
  • Scaling-up Trait Variation from Individuals to Ecosystems 
  • Science and society at the World Parks Congress (multiple letters) 
  • Science and sustainable use: Views of marine turtle conservation experts 
  • Science, policy advocacy, and marine protected areas 
  • Science, policy advocacy, and marine protected areas. 
  • Searching for cryptic prey: the effect of search rate. 
  • Seasonal drought limits tree species across the Neotropics 
  • Seasonal food shortage, weight loss, and the timing of births in saddle-back tamarins (Saguinus fuscicollis) 
  • Seasonal patterns of growth, tissue acid fluctuations, and 14CO2 uptake in the crassulacean acid metabolism epiphyte Tjllandsia usneoides L. (Spanish moss). 
  • Seasonality of reproduction in bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus 
  • Sediment–Water Surface Area Along Rivers: Water Column Versus Benthic 
  • Seed Banks in Savanna, Forest Fragments, and Continuous Forest Edges Differ in a Tropical Dry Forest in Madagascar 
  • Seed characteristics and susceptibility to pathogen attack in tree seeds of the Peruvian Amazon 
  • Seed dispersal and seedling emergence in an old field community in central New York (USA) 
  • Seed dispersal as a maternally influenced character: Mechanistic basis of maternal effects and selection on maternal characters in an annual plant 
  • Seed dispersal by a diurnal primate community in the Dja Reserve, Cameroon 
  • Seed dispersal by a diurnal primate community in the Dja Reserve, Cameroon 
  • Seed dispersal by wind: Towards a conceptual framework of seed abscission and its contribution to long-distance dispersal 
  • Seed dispersal in Cakile edentula var. lacustris: Decoupling the fitness effects of density and distance from the home site 
  • Seed dispersal near and far: Patterns across temperate and tropical forests 
  • Seed predation and seedling herbivory as factors in tree recruitment failure on predator-free forested islands 
  • Seed traits, not density or distance from parent, determine seed predation and establishment in an Afrotropical forest 
  • Seedling survival and growth of three forest tree species: The role of spatial heterogeneity 
  • Seeing past the red: Flawed IUCN global listings for sea turtles 
  • Selection through female fitness helps to explain the maintenance of male flowers. 
  • Selection through male function favors smaller floral display size in the common morning glory Ipomoea purpurea (Convolvulaceae). 
  • Self-Plagiarism, Text Recycling, and Science Education 
  • Selfing, Local Mate Competition, and Reinforcement. 
  • Semivariograms from a forest transect gap model compared with remotely sensed data 
  • Sensitivity of mean canopy stomatal conductance to vapor pressure deficit in a flooded Taxodium distichum L. forest: hydraulic and non-hydraulic effects. 
  • Separating the effects of climate and vegetation on evapotranspiration along a successional chronosequence in the southeastern US 
  • Separating the influence of resource 'availability' from resource 'imbalance' on productivity-diversity relationships. 
  • Setting Practical Conservation Priorities for Birds in the Western Andes of Colombia 
  • Setting practical conservation priorities for birds in the Western Andes of Colombia. 
  • Setting priorities for protected area planning in a conflict zone – Afghanistan’s National Protected Area System Plan 
  • Sex and the single gametophyte: Revising the homosporous vascular plant life cycle in light of contemporary research 
  • Sex matters: Modeling male and female habitat differences for jaguar conservation 
  • Sexual dimorphism in immunity across animals: a meta-analysis. 
  • Sexual dimorphism in wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from Sarasota, Florida 
  • Shading and the capture of localized soil nutrients: nutrient contents, carbohydrates, and root uptake kinetics of a perennial tussock grass 
  • Shared resources and disease dynamics in spatially structured populations 
  • Shifts in soil organic carbon for plantation and pasture establishment in native forests and grasslands of South America. 
  • Shoreline development drives invasion of Phragmites australis and the loss of plant diversity on New England salt marshes 
  • Signatures of nutrient limitation and co-limitation: Responses of autotroph internal nutrient concentrations to nitrogen and phosphorus additions 
  • Simple additive effects are rare: a quantitative review of plant biomass and soil process responses to combined manipulations of CO2 and temperature. 
  • Simulating social-ecological systems: the Island Digital Ecosystem Avatars (IDEA) consortium. 
  • Simulating the dynamics of primary productivity of a Sonoran ecosystem: Model parameterization and validation 
  • Size, sex and individual-level behaviour drive intrapopulation variation in cross-ecosystem foraging of a top-predator. 
  • Small-scale spatial heterogeneity in the vertical distribution of soil nutrients has limited effects on the growth and development of Prosopis glandulosa seedlings 
  • Snake species distributions and temperate grasslands: A case study from the American tallgrass prairie 
  • Social fit of coral reef governance varies among individuals 
  • Social influences on survival and reproduction: Insights from a long-term study of wild baboons. 
  • Social-ecological guilds: Putting people into marine historical ecology 
  • Socioeconomics drive woody invasive plant richness in New England, USA through forest fragmentation 
  • Socioeconomics drive woody invasive plant richness in New England, USA through forest fragmentation 
  • Soil Diversity in the Tropics 
  • Soil acidification induced by elevated atmospheric CO2 
  • Soil carbon losses due to higher pH offset vegetation gains due to calcium enrichment in an acid mitigation experiment. 
  • Soil carbon sequestration in a pine forest after 9 years of atmospheric CO2 enrichment 
  • Soil carbon stocks in experimental mesocosms are dependent on the rate of labile carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to soils 
  • Soil chemical change during three decades in an old-field loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) ecosystem 
  • Soil chemistry in a loblolly/longleaf pine forest with interval burning 
  • Soil heterogeneity and community composition jointly influence grassland biomass 
  • Soil microbial dynamics in Costa Rica: Seasonal and biogeochemical constraints 
  • Soil nutrient availability and reproductive effort drive patterns in nutrient resorption in Pentaclethra macroloba 
  • Soil reduction-oxidation potential along a nutrient-enrichment gradient in the Everglades 
  • Soil water balance and ecosystem response to climate change. 
  • Soil-plant-atmosphere conditions regulating convective cloud formation above southeastern US pine plantations. 
  • Solar radiation and ENSO predict fruiting phenology patterns in a 15-year record from Kibale National Park, Uganda 
  • Some effects of soil-moisture availability on above-ground production and reproductive allocation in Larrea tridentata (DC) Cov 
  • Sound production behavior of individual North Atlantic right whales: Implications for passive acoustic monitoring 
  • Sources of variation in plant reproductive success and implications for concepts of sexual selection 
  • Spatial Impacts of Stream and Wetland Restoration on Riparian Soil Properties in the North Carolina Piedmont 
  • Spatial and seasonal patterns in acoustic detections of sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus along the continental slope in the western North Atlantic Ocean 
  • Spatial dependency of vegetation-environment linkages in an anthropogenically influenced wetland ecosystem 
  • Spatial dynamics, social norms, and the opportunity of the commons 
  • Spatial heterogeneity in soil nutrient supply modulates nutrient and biomass responses to multiple global change drivers in model grassland communities 
  • Spatial heterogeneity in species composition constrains plant community responses to herbivory and fertilisation. 
  • Spatial pattern of Quercus regeneration limitation and Acer rubrum invasion in a Piedmont forest 
  • Spatial patterns of primary seed dispersal and adult tree distributions: Genipa americana dispersed by Cebus capucinus 
  • Spatial patterns of primary seed dispersal and adult tree distributions: Genipa americana dispersed by Cebus capucinus(Journal of Tropical Ecology (2015) 31(491-498)10.1017/S0266467415000413)) 
  • Spatial patterns of seed dispersal by white-faced capuchins in Costa Rica: Evaluating distant-dependent seed mortality 
  • Spatial variability of denitrification potential and related soil properties in created, restored, and paired natural wetlands 
  • Spatial variability of denitrification potential and related soil properties in created, restored, and paired natural wetlands 
  • Spatio-temporal assessments of biodiversity in the high seas 
  • Spatio-temporal patterns of soil available nutrients following experimental disturbance in a pine forest 
  • Speciation in the new millennium: What's left to know? 
  • Spread of North American wind-dispersed trees in future environments 
  • Stabilization of Mixed-Mating Systems by Differences in the Magnitude of Inbreeding Depression for Male and Female Fitness Components. 
  • Stable isotope ratios indicate diet and habitat use in New World monkeys. 
  • Stacking ecosystem services 
  • Stages and spatial scales of recruitment limitation in southern appalachian forests 
  • Stand structure and breeding birds: Implications for restoring ponderosa pine forests 
  • Standards for ecologically successful river restoration. 
  • Status of marine mammals in the United States 
  • Steppe-tundra transition: A herbivore-driven biome shift at the end of the Pleistocene 
  • Steppe-tundra transition: A herbivore-driven biome shift at the end of the Pleistocene 
  • Stoichiometric controls on carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus dynamics in decomposing litter 
  • Stomach contents of harbour porpoises, Phocoena phocoena (L.), from the Bay of Fundy 
  • Strategies for analysing ecological health data: models of the biological risk of individuals. 
  • Strategies for ecological extrapolation 
  • Stream restoration databases and case studies: A guide to information resources and their utility in advancing the science and practice of restoration 
  • Stream restoration practices in the southeastern United States 
  • Stream restoration strategies for reducing river nitrogen loads 
  • Strengthening threatened communities through adaptation: Insights from coastal Mozambique 
  • Stress Physiology and the Distribution of Plants 
  • Strong feeding preference of an exotic generalist herbivore for an exotic forb: A case of invasional antagonism 
  • Strong specificity and network modularity at a very fine phylogenetic scale in the lichen genus Peltigera 
  • Structural features of field boundaries which influence the overwintering densities of beneficial arthropod predators 
  • Structure and organization of an Amazonian forest bird community 
  • Studying the ethics of ecological restoration: An introduction 
  • Succession: A population process 
  • Suppression of Clostridium difficile by normal hamster cecal flora and prevention of antibiotic-associated cecitis. 
  • Surficial gains and subsoil losses of soil carbon and nitrogen during secondary forest development 
  • Survival of tree seedlings across space and time: Estimates from long-term count data 
  • Survival times of bird populations: A reply [to Haila and Hanski] 
  • Sustainability of community-based conservation: Sea turtle egg harvesting in Ostional (Costa Rica) ten years later 
  • Sustainable product indexing: Navigating the challenge of ecolabeling 
  • Swimming kinematics and efficiency of entangled North Atlantic right whales 
  • Switching and the pattern of host use by Battus philenor butterflies. 
  • Synthesising bushmeat research effort in West and Central Africa: A new regional database 
  • Synthetic chemicals as agents of global change 
  • Systematic conservation planning: A better recipe for managing the high seas for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use 
  • Systematic increase in pollen carryover and its consequences for geitonogamy in plant populations 
  • Taking it as red: An introduction to the Theme Section on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 
  • Telemetric tracking of scatterhoarding and seed fate in a Central African forest 
  • Temperature checks the Red Queen? Resistance and virulence in a fluctuating environment 
  • Temperature variation makes ectotherms more sensitive to climate change. 
  • Temporal dynamics and spatial variability in the enhancement of canopy leaf area under elevated atmospheric CO2 
  • Temporal resolutions in species distribution models of highly mobile marine animals: Recommendations for ecologists and managers 
  • Terrain-based predictive modeling of riparian vegetation in a northern rocky mountain watershed 
  • Testing Adaptationism: A Comment on Orzack and Sober 
  • Testing disturbance theory with long-term data: Alternative life-history solutions to the distribution of events 
  • Testing for environmentally induced bias in phenotypic estimates of natural selection: theory and practice. 
  • Testing island biogeography theory with visitation rates of birds to British islands 
  • Testing the effects of four urbanization filters on forest plant taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity 
  • Testing the field of dreams hypothesis: functional responses to urbanization and restoration in stream ecosystems. 
  • Testing the paradigms of exotic species invasion in urban riparian forests 
  • The African rainforest: Odd man out or megafaunal landscape? African and Amazonian forests compared 
  • The Effect of Native Vegetation on the Susceptibility of Aristolochia Reticulata (Aristolochiaceae) to Herbivore Attack 
  • The Effects of Organic Matter Amendments on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Mitigation Wetland in Virginia’s Coastal Plain 
  • The Emergence of Access Controls in Small-Scale Fishing Commons: A Comparative Analysis of Individual Licenses and Common Property-Rights in Two Mexican Communities 
  • The Everglades: North America's subtropical wetland 
  • The Evolution of Gene Regulatory Interactions 
  • The Introduced Hawaiian Avifauna: Biogeographic Evidence for Competition 
  • The Lack clutch in a communal breeder: Lion litter size is a mixed evolutionarily stable strategy 
  • The Precision Problem in Conservation and Restoration. 
  • The Right Time for Synthesis in Evolutionary Biology 
  • The Role of Lupine in Succession on Mount St. Helens: Facilitation or Inhibition? 
  • The Role of a Professional Society in Broadening Participation in Science: A National Model for Increasing Persistence 
  • The Role of a Professional Society in Broadening Participation in Science: A National Model for Increasing Persistence 
  • The Snail's Charm. 
  • The Sphagnome Project: enabling ecological and evolutionary insights through a genus-level sequencing project. 
  • The Water Quality Consequences of Restoring Wetland Hydrology to a Large Agricultural Watershed in the Southeastern Coastal Plain 
  • The above-ground coarse wood productivity of 104 Neotropical forest plots 
  • The adaptive radiation of lichen-forming Teloschistaceae is associated with sunscreening pigments and a bark-to-rock substrate shift. 
  • The age of fine-root carbon in three forests of the eastern United States measured by radiocarbon. 
  • The assembly of ecological communities: a minimalist approach 
  • The barriers to oceanic island radiation in bryophytes: Insights from the phylogeography of the moss Grimmia montana 
  • The capacity to adapt?: Communities in a changing climate, environment, and economy on the northern Andaman coast of Thailand 
  • The challenge of lignocellulosic bioenergy in a water-limited world 
  • The challenges of incorporating cultural ecosystem services into environmental assessment. 
  • The changing face of arctic snow cover: A synthesis of observed and projected changes 
  • The community structure of western atlantic patagonian rocky shores 
  • The compadre Plant Matrix Database: An open online repository for plant demography 
  • The composition of Amazonian forests: Patterns at local and regional scales 
  • The concept of organisms as ecosystem engineers ten years on: Progress, limitations, and challenges 
  • The contribution of abiotic processes to buried litter decomposition in the northern Chihuahuan desert 
  • The contribution of long-term research at Gombe National Park to chimpanzee conservation. 
  • The cost of reinforcement: selection on flower color in allopatric populations of Phlox drummondii. 
  • The creation of diverse prairie-like communities 
  • The determinants of food chain lengths. 
  • The diversity of population responses to environmental change. 
  • The dynamics of bottom-up and top-down control in a New England salt marsh 
  • The ecological consequences of environmentally induced phenotypic changes. 
  • The ecology and economics of restoration: When, what, where, and how to restore ecosystems 
  • The ecology of spatial memory in four lemur species. 
  • The effect of acoustic harassment devices on harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Bay of Fundy, Canada 
  • The effect of crown dimensions on transparency and the assessment of tree health 
  • The effect of elevated CO2 and N availability on tissue concentrations and whole plant pools of carbon-based secondary compounds in loblolly pine (Pinus taeda). 
  • The effect of hydrological patterns and breeding-season flooding on the numbers and distribution of wading birds in Everglades National Park 
  • The effect of neighbors on root distribution in a creosotebush (Larrea tridentata) population 
  • The effect of phenotypic variation on metapopulation persistence 
  • The effect of plant architecture on drought resistance: Implications for the evolution of semelparity in Erysimum capitatum 
  • The effect of salinity upon phototaxis and geotaxis in a larval crustacean. 
  • The effectiveness of the zoning of China's protected areas 
  • The effects of future urban development on habitat fragmentation in the Santa Monica Mountains 
  • The effects of herbivore density on soil nutrients and tree growth in tropical forest fragments 
  • The effects of host-plant genotype on herbivore population dynamics 
  • The effects of inducible plant defenses on herbivore populations. 1. Mobile herbivores in continuous time. 
  • The effects of natural enemies, competition, and host plant water availability on an aphid population 
  • The effects of nutrient enrichment on algae and macroinvertebrates in the everglades: A review 
  • The effects of plant pathogens on tree recruitment in the Western Amazon under a projected future climate: a dynamical systems analysis 
  • The emergent geography of biophysical dispersal barriers across the Indo-West Pacific 
  • The emergent geography of biophysical dispersal barriers across the Indo-West Pacific 
  • The environmental costs and benefits of fracking 
  • The ethical challenges faced by ecological restorationists 
  • The evolution of embryonic patterning mechanisms in animals. 
  • The evolution of intrinsic reproductive isolation in the genus Cakile (Brassicaceae). 
  • The exploitation of small cetaceans in Coastal Peru 
  • The fate of Amazonian forest fragments: A 32-year investigation 
  • The fate of tropical forests: A matter of stewardship 
  • The feeding biomechanics and dietary ecology of Paranthropus boisei. 
  • The first major primate extinction: An evaluation of paleoecological dynamics of North American stem primates using a homology free measure of tooth shape. 
  • The form of the curves: A direct evaluation of Macarthur and Wilson's classic theory 
  • The fruits the agouti ate: Hymenaea courbaril seed fate when its disperser is absent 
  • The genetic rescue of the Florida panther 
  • The global atmospheric environment for the next generation. 
  • The global biogeography of roots 
  • The golden rule of reviewing 
  • The hydrological niche and spatially structured species co-existence 
  • The identity and history of Myrica caroliniensis (Myricaceae) 
  • The impact of invasion and subsequent removal of an exotic thistle, Cynara cardunculus, on CO2 and H2O vapor exchange in a coastal California grassland 
  • The impacts of increasing drought on forest dynamics, structure, and biodiversity in the United States. 
  • The implications of Cape Sable seaside sparrow demography for Everglades restoration 
  • The importance of an underestimated grazer under climate change: how crab density, consumer competition, and physical stress affect salt marsh resilience. 
  • The importance of spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) resting habitat: Implications for management 
  • The influence of the academic conservation biology literature on endangered species recovery planning 
  • The looming crisis: Interactions between marine mammals and fisheries 
  • The macroecology of infectious diseases: a new perspective on global-scale drivers of pathogen distributions and impacts. 
  • The microecology of Clostridium difficile. 
  • The next 20 years of ecology and evolution. 
  • The paradise of God renewing religion in an ecological age: renewing religion in an ecological age 
  • The path from grey literature to Red Lists 
  • The porous media model for the hydraulic system of a conifer tree: Linking sap flux data to transpiration rate 
  • The potential for fungal biopesticides to reduce malaria transmission under diverse environmental conditions 
  • The potential of unmanned aerial systems for sea turtle research and conservation: A review and future directions 
  • The potential role for management of U.S. public lands in greenhouse gas mitigation and climate policy. 
  • The predictability of mosquito abundance from daily to monthly timescales. 
  • The putative niche requirements and landscape dynamics of Microstegium vimineum: An invasive Asian grass 
  • The regional variation of aboveground live biomass in old-growth Amazonian forests 
  • The relationship between growth and mortality for seven co-occurring tree species in the southern Appalachian Mountains 
  • The report of the ecological society of america committee on the scientific basis for ecosystem management 
  • The rise of Network Ecology: Maps of the topic diversity and scientific collaboration 
  • The risks of biocontrol: Transient impacts and minimum nontarget densities 
  • The road to sustainable development and conservation 
  • The role of arboreal Seed dispersal groups on the Seed rain of a lowland tropical forest 
  • The role of diversification in community assembly of the oaks (Quercus L.) across the continental U.S. 
  • The role of ecotones in the distribution of Andean birds. 
  • The role of fire during climate change in an eastern deciduous forest at Devil's Bathtub, New York 
  • The role of harvest residue in rotation cycle carbon balance in loblolly pine plantations. Respiration partitioning approach. 
  • The seasonal timing of warming that controls onset of the growing season 
  • The size of savannah Africa: A lion's (Panthera leo) view 
  • The spatial structure of antagonistic species affects coevolution in predictable ways. 
  • The stress-gradient hypothesis does not fit all relationships between plant-plant interactions and abiotic stress: Further insights from arid environments 
  • The structure of food webs. 
  • The uplift of soil nutrients by plants: Biogeochemical consequences across scales 
  • The utility of spectral indices from Landsat ETM+ for measuring the structure and composition of tropical dry forests 
  • The value of estuarine and coastal ecosystem services 
  • The vertical component of plant species diversity in temperate and tropical forests. 
  • The vertical distribution of soil organic carbon and its relation to climate and vegetation 
  • The world at our fingertips 
  • Theoretical consequences of heterogeneous transport conditions for pollen dispersal by animals 
  • Thermal Tolerance, Range Expansion, and Status of Tropical Amphibians: Reply to Catenazzi 
  • Thermal adaptation of soil microbial respiration to elevated temperature. 
  • Thinking locally for urban forest restoration: A simple method links exotic species invasion to local landscape structure 
  • Thinking outside the channel: Modeling nitrogen cycling in networked river ecosystems 
  • Thomas Walter's oaks from the coastal region of South Carolina 
  • Threat from deforestation to montane and lowland birds and mammals in insular South-east Asia 
  • Threats to a rainforest carnivore community: A multi-year assessment of occupancy and co-occurrence in Madagascar 
  • Three pillars of sustainability in fisheries. 
  • Three-dimensional structure of an old-growth Pseudotsuga-tsuga canopy and its implications for radiation balance, microclimate, and gas exchange 
  • Time Lag between Deforestation and Bird Extinction in Tropical Forest Fragments 
  • Timing of Protection of Critical Habitat Matters 
  • To ping or not to ping: the use of active acoustic devices in mitigating interactions between small cetaceans and gillnet fisheries 
  • Tolerance ofPinus taedaandPinus serotinato low salinity and flooding: Implications for equilibrium vegetation dynamics 
  • Tooth eruption in Monodelphis domestica and its significance for phylogeny and natural history 
  • Top-down control of Spartina Alterniflora production by periwinkle grazing in a Virginia salt marsh 
  • Top-down control of methane emission and nitrogen cycling by waterfowl. 
  • Total C and N Pools and Fluxes Vary with Time, Soil Temperature, and Moisture Along an Elevation, Precipitation, and Vegetation Gradient in Southern Appalachian Forests 
  • Toward a Social Science Research Agenda for Large Marine Protected Areas 
  • Toward a trophic theory of species diversity. 
  • Towards an integrated global framework to assess the impacts of land use and management change on soil carbon: Current capability and future vision 
  • Trade-offs between three forest ecosystem services across the state of New Hampshire, USA: timber, carbon, and albedo. 
  • Trade-offs during the development of primary and secondary sexual traits in a horned beetle. 
  • Transition and gap models of forest dynamics 
  • Transitions and invasion along a grazing gradient in experimental California grasslands. 
  • Transpiration in Upper Amazonia Floodplain and Upland Forests in Response to Drought-Breaking Rains 
  • Tree growth inference and prediction from diameter censuses and ring widths. 
  • Tree growth inference and prediction when the point of measurement changes: Modelling around buttresses in tropical forests 
  • Tree phenology responses to winter chilling, spring warming, at north and south range limits 
  • Tree phenology responses to winter chilling, spring warming, at north and south range limits 
  • Tree recruitment in an empty forest. 
  • Tree species distributions in an upper Amazonian forest 
  • Tree water balance drives temperate forest responses to drought. 
  • Trophic cascades in rocky shore tide pools: distinguishing lethal and nonlethal effects. 
  • Trophic drivers of species loss from fragments 
  • Tropical deforestation in Madagascar: Analysis using hierarchical, spatially explicit, Bayesian regression models 
  • Tropical forest tree mortality, recruitment and turnover rates: Calculation, interpretation and comparison when census intervals vary 
  • Tropical tree communities: A test of the nonequilibrium hypothesis 
  • Turnover of breeding bird communities on islands in an inundated lake 
  • Turnover of breeding bird communities on islands in an inundated lake 
  • Twenty-five years of development in Bhutan. 
  • Two decades of river restoration in California: What can we learn? 
  • Two modes of host-enemy coevolution 
  • Two statistical methods for the detection of environmental thresholds 
  • Uncertainty and variability in demography and population growth: A hierarchical approach 
  • Uncertainty in Ecological Inference and Forecasting 
  • Uncertainty in spatially explicit population models 
  • Underestimating the damage: Interpreting cetacean carcass recoveries in the context of the Deepwater Horizon/BP incident 
  • Underestimation of Spartina productivity in western Atlantic marshes: marsh invertebrates eat more than just detritus 
  • Understanding Power in Indigenous Protected Areas: the Case of the Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks 
  • Understanding and predicting the effects of sparse data on demographic analyses 
  • Understanding biodiversity effects on prey in multi-enemy systems. 
  • Understanding inter-community performance assessments in community-based resource management at Avu Lagoon, Ghana 
  • Understanding movement data and movement processes: current and emerging directions. 
  • Understanding strategies for seed dispersal by wind under contrasting atmospheric conditions. 
  • Unfulfilled promise of data-driven approaches: response to Peterson et al. 
  • Ungulates mediate trade-offs between carbon storage and wildfire hazard in Mediterranean oak woodlands 
  • Unified representation of the C3, C4, and CAM photosynthetic pathways with the Photo3 model 
  • Unintended consequences of urbanization for aquatic ecosystems: A case study from the Arizona desert 
  • Unit-based pricing and undesirable diversion: Market prices and community characteristics 
  • Urban Heat Island: Mechanisms, Implications, and Possible Remedies 
  • Urban ecology: Advancing science and society 
  • Use them or lose them? Conservation and the consumptive use of marine turtle eggs at Ostional, Costa Rica 
  • Uses and Limitations of Historical Variability Concepts in Managing Ecosystems 
  • Using DNA to assess errors in tropical tree identifications: How often are ecologists wrong and when does it matter? 
  • Using Janzen-Connell to predict the consequences of defaunation and other disturbances of tropical forests 
  • Using a self-organizing map to predict invasive species: Sensitivity to data errors and a comparison with expert opinion 
  • Using ecosystem engineers to restore ecological systems. 
  • Using facilitation theory to enhance mangrove restoration 
  • Using model analysis to design monitoring programs for landscape management and impact assessment 
  • Using molecular and observational techniques to estimate the number and raiding patterns of crop-raiding elephants 
  • Using simple environmental variables to estimate below-ground productivity in grasslands 
  • Validation of a primary production model of the desert shrub Larrea tridentata using soil-moisture augmentation experiments 
  • Validity of extrapolating field CO2 experiments to predict carbon sequestration in natural ecosystems 
  • Variability of sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence according to stand age-related processes in a managed loblolly pine forest. 
  • Variation in stem mortality rates determines patterns of above-ground biomass in Amazonian forests: implications for dynamic global vegetation models. 
  • Variation in the defense strategies of plants: Are resistance and tolerance mutually exclusive? 
  • Variation in timing of conception between populations of the harbor porpoise 
  • Vegetation dynamics of predator-free land-bridge islands 
  • Vertebrate community composition and diversity declines along a defaunation gradient radiating from rural villages in Gabon 
  • Viral and bacterial abundance and production in the Western Pacific Ocean and the relation to other oceanic realms. 
  • Visual ecology of true lemurs suggests a cathemeral origin for the primate cone opsin polymorphism 
  • Voting systems for environmental decisions 
  • Vulnerability of coastal livelihoods to shrimp farming: Insights from Mozambique 
  • Wanted: new allometric equations for large lianas and African lianas 
  • Water balance delineates the soil layer in which moisture affects canopy conductance 
  • Water in a changing world 
  • Water levels, rapid vegetational changes, and the endangered Cape Sable seaside-sparrow 
  • Water pulses and biogeochemical cycles in arid and semiarid ecosystems. 
  • Water quality of pocosins and associated wetlands of the Carolina Coastal Plain 
  • Water quality simulation modeling and uncertainty analysis for risk assessment and decision making 
  • We need a biologically Sound North American conservation plan 
  • Weather fluctuations affect the impact of consumers on vegetation recovery following a catastrophic die-off. 
  • Wetland alteration trends on the North Carolina coastal plain 
  • Wetland development trends in coastal North Carolina, USA, from 1970 to 1984 
  • Wetland restoration and hydrologic reconnection result in enhanced watershed nitrogen retention and removal 
  • Whaling as Science 
  • What is the correct name for the Bristly Greenbrier? 
  • When agendas collide: human welfare and biological conservation. 
  • When can two plant species facilitate each other's pollination? 
  • When, Where, and How Nature Matters for Ecosystem Services: Challenges for the Next Generation of Ecosystem Service Models 
  • Where are cultural and social in ecosystem services? A framework for constructive engagement 
  • White-sand Ecosystems in Amazonia 
  • Whole-system estimates of nitrification and nitrate uptake in streams of the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest 
  • Why do some tropical forests have so many species of trees? 
  • Why do we fly? Ecologists' sins of emission 
  • Why ecosystem-based management may fail without changes to tool development and financing 
  • Why environmental scientists are becoming Bayesians 
  • Why intrinsic value is a poor basis for conservation decisions 
  • Why lions form groups: food is not enough 
  • Why sparrow distributions do not match model predictions 
  • Why species tell more about traits than traits about species: predictive analysis. 
  • Why trees migrate so fast: confronting theory with dispersal biology and the paleorecord. 
  • Why you should pay attention to stream mitigation banking 
  • Wildlife trade products available to U.S. military personnel serving abroad 
  • Wood-inhabiting fungi with tight associations with other species have declined as a response to forest management 
  • Woody Plant-Cover Dynamics in Argentine Savannas from the 1880s to 2000s: The Interplay of Encroachment and Agriculture Conversion at Varying Scales 
  • Zostera marina meadows from the Gulf of California: conservation status 
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