期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2022; 91 (1)
Morphological trait-matching and species abundance are thought to be the main factors affecting the frequency and strength of mutualistic interactions......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2022; 91 (7)
1. In thermally extreme environments, it is challenging for organisms to maximize performance due to risks associated with stochastic variation in tem......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2022; 91 (4)
Ecological networks describe ecological interactions among species in ecosystems. In natural ecosystems, plant-mutualist (PM) and plant-herbivore (PH)......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2022; 91 (5)
Populations can rapidly respond to environmental change via adaptive phenotypic plasticity, which can also modify interactions between individuals and......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2022; 91 (9)
Anthropogenic land use is threatening global biodiversity. As one of the most abundant animals on Earth, nematodes occupy several key positions in bel......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2022; 91 (12)
Nested subset pattern (nestedness) has been raised to explain the distribution of species on islands and habitat fragments for over 60 years. However,......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2021; 90 (6)
In some situations, environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is a more accurate tool for measuring species richness of a taxon than conventional methods......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2021; 90 (8)
Sexes often differ more obviously in secondary sexual characteristics than in traits that appear naturally selected, despite conceivable benefits to i......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2021; 90 (8)
1. The main objective of this long-term study (1978-2016) was to find the underlying factors behind the declining trends of eider Somateria mollissima......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2021; 90 (7)
Plants, phytophagous insects and their parasitoids form the most diverse assemblages of macroscopic organisms on earth. Enclosed assemblages in partic......
期刊: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 2021; 90 (9)
Food web stability and resilience are at the heart of understanding the structure and functioning of ecosystems. Previous studies show that models of ......
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Studies have shown that food chain length is governed by interactions between species richness, ecosystem size and resource availability. While redund......
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Food webs capture the trophic relationships and energy fluxes between species, which has fundamental impacts on ecosystem functioning and stability. W......
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As postulated by life-history theory, not all life-history traits can be maximized simultaneously. In ectothermic animals, climate warming is predicte......
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Rare plant species often suffer less damage than common species because of positive density-dependent herbivory, and it has been suggested that this '......