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2025
Dynamic Riskscapes for Prey: Disentangling the Impact of Human and Cougar Presence on Deer Behavior Using GPS Smartphone Locations, Heather N. Abernathy, Mark A. Ditmer, David C. Stoner, Kent R. Hersey, Kathryn A. Schoenecker, Pat J. Jackson, Kristin N. Engebretsen, Julie K. Young, and George Wittemyer; Ecography
Salinity and Moisture Influence CO2 and CH4 Emissions From High-Latitude Coastal Soils, B. N. Barr, K. C. Kelsey, A. J. Leffler, M. Petit Bon, and K. H. Beard; Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
Combining N-Mixture and Occupancy Analysis Offers a More Complete Picture of Carnivore Habitat Use in Northeastern Türkiye, J. David Blount, Austin M. Green, Mark Chynoweth, Emrah Çoban, Josip Kusak, and Çağan H. Şekercioğlu; PLoS ONE
Herbivory in a Low Arctic Wetland Alters Intraspecific Plant Root Traits With Consequences for Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling, Emily A. Chavez, Jaron Adkins, Bonnie G. Waring, Karen H. Beard, Ryan T. Choi, Lindsay Miller, Taylor Saunders, and Trisha B. Atwood; Journal of Ecology
Plant Diversity Dynamics Over Space and Time in a Warming Arctic, Mariana García Criado, Isla H. Myers-Smith, Anne D. Bjorkman, Sarah C. Elmendorf, Signe Normand, Peter Aastrup, Rien Aerts, Juha M. Alatalo, Lander Baeten, Robert G. Björk, Mats P. Björkman, Noémie Boulanger‐Lapointe, Ethan E. Butler, Elisabeth J. Cooper, J. Hans C. Cornelissen, Gergana N. Daskalova, Belen Fadrique, Bruce C. Forbes, Greg H. R. Henry, Robert D. Hollister, Toke Thomas Høye, Ida Bomholt Dyrholm Jacobsen, Annika K. Jägerbrand, Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir, Elina Kaarlejärvi, Olga Khitun, Kari Klanderud, Tiina H. M. Kolari, Simone I. Lang, Nicolas Lecomte, Jonathan Lenoir, Petr Macek, Julie Messier, Anders Michelsen, Ulf Molau, Robert Muscarella, Marie-Louise Nielsen, Matteo Petit Bon, Eric Post, Katrine Raundrup, Riikka Rinnan, Christian Rixen, Ingvild Ryde, Josep M. Serra‐Diaz, Gabriela Schaepman‐Strub, Niels M. Schmidt, Franziska Schrodt, Sofie Sjögersten, Manuel J. Steinbauer, Lærke Stewart, Beate Strandberg, Anne Tolvanen, Craig E. Tweedie, and Mark Vellend; Nature
Managed Honey Bees, Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Face Greater Risk From Parasites and Pathogens Than Mosquito Control Insecticide Applications, Jenna Crowder, Ilia Rochlin, Christopher S. Bibbs, Emily Pennock, Mike Browning, Cody Lott, Amanda Barth, Gregory S. White, and Ary Faraji; Science of the Total Environment
The Continuing Search for a Better Mouse Trap: Two Tests of a Practical, Low-Cost Camera Trap for Detecting and Observing Small Mammals, Raymond D. Dueser, John H. Porter, and Nancy D. Moncrief; PLoS One
Interactions Among Nutrients Govern the Global Grassland Biomass–Precipitation Relationship, Philip A. Fay, Laureano A. Gherardi, Laura Yahdjian, Peter B. Adler, Jonathan D. Bakker, Siddharth Bharath, Elizabeth T. Borer, W. Stanley Harpole, Erika Hersch-Green, Travis E. Huxman, Andrew S. MacDougall, Anita C. Risch, Eric W. Seabloom, Sumanta Bagchi, Isabel C. Barrio, Lori Biederman, Yvonne M. Buckley, Miguel N. Bugalho, Maria C. Caldeira, Jane A. Catford, QingQing Chen, Elsa E. Cleland, Scott L. Collins, Pedro Daleo, Chris R. Dickman, Ian Donohue, Mary Ellyn DuPre, Nico Eisenhauer, Anu Eskelinen, Nicole Hagenah, Yann Hautier, Robert W. Heckman, Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir, Johannes M. H. Knops, Ramesh Laungani, Jason P. Martina, Rebecca L. McCulley, John W. Morgan, Harry Olde Venterink, Pablo L. Peri, Sally A. Power, Xavier Raynaud, Zhengwei Ren, Christiane Roscher, Melinda D. Smith, Marie Spohn, Carly J. Stevens, Michelle Tedder, Risto Virtanen, Glenda M. Wardle, and George R. Wheeler; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Detection Methods for Wild Cervidae, Joshua Hewitt, Grete Wilson-Henjum, Jeffrey C. Chandler, Aaron T. Phillips, Diego G. Diel, W. David Walter, Alec Baker, Jennifer Høy-Petersen, Guillaume Bastille-Rousseau, Tadao Kishimoto, George Wittemyer, Jeremy Alder, Sara Hathaway, Kezia R. Manlove, Travis Gallo, Jennifer Mullinax, Carson Coriell, Matthew Payne, Meggan E. Craft, Tyler J. Garwood, Tiffany M. Wolf, Maria A. Diuk-Wasser, Meredith C. VanAcker, Laura Dudley Plimpton, Mark Q. Wilber, Daniel Grove, Justin Kosiewska, Lisa I. Muller, and Kim M. Pepin; Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Responding to Rising Waters and Temperatures: Greenhouse Gas Flux From a High-Latitude Coastal Wetland, Katharine C. Kelsey, A. Joshua Leffler, Matteo Petit Bon, Briana N. Barr, and Karen H. Beard; Environmental Research Letters
Increase in Area Burned and Wildfire Frequency in Utah by 2050, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Variable Fire Behavior Causes Greater Bacterial and Fungal Richness, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Spatiotemporal Synchrony of Climate and Fire Occurrence Across North American Forests (1750–1880), Ellis Margolis, Andreas Wion, John Abatzoglou, Lori Daniels, Donald Falk, Chris Guiterman, James Johnston, Kurt Kipfmueller, Charles Lafon, Rachel Loehman, Maggie Lonergan, Cameron Naficy, Marc-André Parisien, Sean Parks, Jeanne Portier, Michael Stambaugh, Ellen Whitman, A. Park Williams, and Larissa Yocom; Global Ecology and Biogeography
Simplification of Woody Plant Trait Networks Among Communities Along a Climatic Aridity Gradient, Camila D. Medeiros, Santiago Trueba, Christian Henry, Leila R. Fletcher, James A. Lutz, Rodrigo Méndez‐Alonzo, Nathan J. B. Kraft, and Lawren Sack; Journal of Ecology
Multi-Sensor Integration and Machine Learning for High-Resolution Classification of Herbivore Foraging Behavior, Bashiri Iddy Muzzo, Kelvyn Bladen, Andres Perea, Shelemia Nyamuryekung’e, and Juan J. Villalba; Animals
Forb Diversity Globally is Harmed by Nutrient Enrichment but can be Rescued by Large Mammalian Herbivory, Rebecca A. Nelson, Lauren L. Sullivan, Erika I. Hersch-Green, Eric W. Seabloom, Elizabeth T. Borer, Pedro M. Tognetti, Peter B. Adler, Lori Biederman, Miguel N. Bugalho, Maria C. Caldeira, Juan P. Cancela, Luísa G. Carvalheiro, Jane A. Catford, Chris R. Dickman, Aleksandra J. Dolezal, Ian Donohue, Anne Ebeling, Nico Eisenhauer, Kenneth J. Elgersma, Anu Eskelinen, Catalina Estrada, Magda Garbowski, Pamela Graff, Daniel S. Gruner, Nicole Hagenah, Sylvia Haider, W. Stanley Harpole, Yann Hautier, Anke Jentsch, Nicolina Johanson, Sally E. Koerner, Lucíola S. Lannes, Andrew S. MacDougall, Holly Martinson, John W. Morgan, Harry Olde Venterink, Devyn Orr, Brooke B. Osborne, Pablo L. Peri, Sally A. Power, Xavier Raynaud, Anita C. Risch, Mani Shrestha, Nicholas G. Smith, Carly J. Stevens, G. F. Ciska Veen, Risto Virtanen, Glenda M. Wardle, Amelia A. Wolf, Alyssa L. Young, and Susan P. Harrison; Communications Biology
Effects of Fire Recurrence and Severity on Mediterranean Vegetation Dynamics: Implications for Structure and Composition in Southern Spain, Macarena Ortega, Ángel Lora, Larissa Yocom, Rafael Zumaquero, and Juan Ramón Molina; Science of the Total Environment
A Fire Deficit Persists Across Diverse North American Forests Despite Recent Increases in Area Burned, Sean A. Parks, Christopher H. Guiterman, Ellis Q. Margolis, Margaret Lonergan, Ellen Whitman, John T. Abatzoglou, Donald A. Falk, James D. Johnston, Lori D. Daniels, Charles W. Lafon, Rachel A. Loehman, Kurt F. Kipfmueller, Cameron E. Naficy, Marc-André Parisien, Jeanne Portier, Michael C. Stambaugh, A. Park Williams, Andreas P. Wion, and Larissa L. Yocom; Nature Communications
Prey Size Mediates Interference Competition and Predation Dynamics in a Large Carnivore Community, Jack W. Rabe, Wesley J. Binder, Colby B. Anton, Connor J. Meyer, Matthew C. Metz, Brian J. Smith, Toni K. Ruth, Kerry M. Murphy, Joseph K. Bump, Douglas W. Smith, and Daniel R. Stahler; Communications Biology
Spatiotemporal Patterns of Chlorophyll-a Concentration in a Hypersaline Lake Using High Temporal Resolution Remotely Sensed Imagery, R. Douglas Ramsey, Soren M. Brothers, Melissa Cobo, and Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh; Remote Sensing
Goose Herbivory Effects on Early-Stage Litter Decomposition in Coastal Alaskan Wetlands, Taylor Saunders, Jaron Adkins, Trisha B. Atwood, and Karen H. Beard; Plant and Soil
Determining Spatial Responses of Fishers (Pakania Pennanti) to Mechanical Treatments of Forest Stands for Fuel Reduction, Tessa R. Smith, Eric M. Gese, R. David Clayton, Patricia A. Terletzky, Kathryn L. Purcell, and Craig M. Thompson; Animals
Ecological Acclimation: A Framework to Integrate Fast and Slow Responses to Climate Change, Michael Stemkovski, Joey R. Bernhardt, Benjamin Wong Blonder, John B. Bradford, Kyra Clark-Wolf, Laura E. Dee, Margaret E. K. Evans, Virginia Iglesias, Loretta C. Johnson, Abigail J. Lynch, Sparkle L. Malone, Booke B. Osborne, Melissa A. Pastore, Michael Paterson, Malin L. Pinsky, Christine R. Rollinson, Oliver Selmoni, Jason J. Venkiteswaran, Anthony P. Walker, Nicole K. Ward, John W. Williams, Claire M. Zarakas, and Peter B. Adler; Functional Ecology
2024
Seasonal Activity Patterns and Home Range Sizes of Wolves in the Human-Dominated Landscape of Northeast Türkiye, J. David Blount, Austin M. Green, Mark Chynoweth, Kyle D. Kittelberger, Dário Hipólito, Katarzyna Bojarska, Emrah Çoban, Josip Kusak, and Çağan H. Şekercioğlu; Wildlife Biology
Goose Grubbing and Warming Suppress Summer Net Ecosystem CO2 Uptake Differentially Across High-Arctic Tundra Habitats, Matteo Petit Bon, Karen H. Beard, Kari Anne Bråthen, Hanna Lee, and Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir; Ecology
Projected Near-Future Flooding and Warming Increase Graminoid Biomass in a High-Latitude Coastal Wetland, Matteo Petit Bon, A. Joshua Leffler, Katharine C. Kelsey, Tyler J. Williams, and Karen H. Beard; Journal of Ecology
Tree Rings Reveal the Transient Risk of Extinction Hidden Inside Climate Envelope Forecasts, Margaret E. K. Evans, Sharmila M. N. Dey, Kelly A. Heilman, John R. Tipton, R. Justin DeRose, Stefan Klesse, Emily L. Schultz, and John D. Shaw; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Stand Diversity Increases Pine Resistance and Resilience to Compound Disturbance, Sara J. Germain and James A. Lutz; Fire Ecology
Unraveling the Impact of Dog-Friendly Spaces on Urban–Wildland Pumas and Other Wildlife, Alys Granados, Zara McDonald, Katie McPherson, and David Stoner; Wildlife Biology
Ecosystem Sentinels as Early-Warning Indicators in the Anthropocene, Elliott L. Hazen, Matthew S. Savoca, T.J. Clark-Wolf, Max Czapanskiy, Peter M. Rabinowitz, and Briana Abrahms; Annual Review of Environment and Resources
Evaluating Mountain Lion Diet Before and After a Removal of Feral Horses in a Semiarid Environment, Peter C. Iacono, Kathryn A. Schoenecker, Kezia R. Manlove, Pat J. Jackson, and David C. Stoner; Ecosphere
Pursuit and Escape Drive Fine-Scale Movement Variation During Migration in a Temperate Alpine Ungulate, Christian John, Tal Avgar, Karl Rittger, Justine A. Smith, Logan W. Stephenson, Thomas R. Stephenson, and Eric Post; Scientific Reports
Collaborative Knowledge Braiding for Restoration: Assessing Climate Change Risks and Adaptation Options at Wuda Ogwa in Southeastern Idaho, United States, Sofia Koutzoukis, Will Munger, Lindsay Capito, Darren Parry, Brad Parry, Sarah C. Klain, Mark W. Brunson, Nancy Huntly, and Travis Taylor; Restoration Ecology
Root Distributions Predict Shrub–Steppe Responses to Precipitation Intensity, Andrew Kulmatiski, Martin C. Holdrege, Cristina Chirvasǎ, and Karen H. Beard; Biogeosciences
Ancient Blue Spruce Hiding Among Engelmann Spruce, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Fungi Benefit Limber Pine and Bristlecone Pine, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Growing Season Frost Defoliates Aspen and Reduces Growth by 40%, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
High Deadwood Loadings Decades After Spruce Beetle Outbreak, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
High Overlap of Fungi Across the Range of Douglas-Fir, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Large Trees Promote Belowground Fungal Diversity, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Medium-sized Fires Burn Less Severely Than Large Fires, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Pine Seedlings Regenerate Close to Large Deadwood and Mature Trees, James A. Lutz and Joseph D. Birch
Changes in Climate and Their Implications for Cattle Nutrition and Management, Bashiri Iddy Muzzo, R. Douglas Ramsey, and Juan J. Villalba; Climate
Time and Habitat Structure Shape Insect Acoustic Activity in the Amazon, Leandro A. Do Nascimento, Cristian Pérez-Granados, Janderson B. Rodrigues Alencar, and Karen H. Beard; Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Relevance of Individual Data When Assessing the Gastrointestinal Nematode Infection Level, Nutritional and Productive Variables in a Tropical Farm Context: The Median Isn’t the Message, Gabriel Andrés Ortíz-Domínguez, Pedro Geraldo González-Pech, Juan Felipe de Jesús Torres-Acosta, Javier Ventura-Cordero, Juan Villalba, and Carlos Alfredo Sandoval-Castro; Animals
Kit Foxes Demonstrate Adaptive Compromise Characteristics Under Intraguild Predation Pressure by Coyotes in the Great Basin Desert, Nadine A. Pershyn, Eric M. Gese, Erica F. Stuber, and Bryan M. Kluever; Scientific Reports
Aridity Drives the Response of Soil Total and Particulate Organic Carbon to Drought in Temperate Grasslands and Shrublands, Baoku Shi, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, Alan K. Knapp, Melinda D. Smith, Sasha Reed, Brooke Osborne, Yolima Carrillo, Fernando T. Maestre, Yu Zhu, Anping Chen, Kate Wilkins, Martin C. Holdrege, Andrew Kulmatiski, Catherine Picon-Cochard, Christiane Roscher, Sally Power, Kerry M. Byrne, Amber C. Churchill, Anke Jentsch, Hugh A. L. Henry, Karen H. Beard, Max A. Schuchardt, Nico Eisenhauer, Rafael Otfinowski, Yann Hautier, Huitao Shen, Yonghui Wang, Zhongwu Wang, Chengliang Wang, Daniela Francis Cusack, Alessandro Petraglia, Michele Carbognani, T’ai G.W. Forte, S. Luke Flory, Pengli Hou, Tao Zhang, Weifeng Gao, and Wei Sun; Science Advances
Extreme Drought Impacts Have Been Underestimated in Grasslands and Shrublands Globally, Melinda D. Smith, Kate D. Wilkins, Martin C. Holdrege, Peter Wilfahrt, Scott L. Collins, Alan K. Knapp, Osvaldo E. Sala, Jeffrey S. Dukes, Richard P. Phillips, Laura Yahdjian, Laureano A. Gherardi, Timothy Ohlert, Claus Beier, Lauchlan H. Fraser, Anke Jentsch, Michael E. Loik, Fernando T. Maestre, Sally A. Power, Qiang Yu, Andrew J. Felton, Seth M. Munson, Yiqi Luo, Hamed Abdoli, Mehdi Abedi, Concepción L. Alados, Juan Alberti, Moshe Alon, Hui An, Brian Anacker, Maggie Anderson, Harald Auge, Seton Bachle, Khadijeh Bahalkeh, Michael Bahn, Amgaa Batbaatar, Taryn Bauerle, Karen H. Beard, and et. al.; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Major Axes of Variation in Tree Demography Across Global Forests, Melina de Souza Leite, Sean M. McMahon, Paulo Inácio Prado, Stuart J. Davies, Alexandre Adalardo de Oliveira, Hannes P. De Deurwaerder, Salomón Aguilar, Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira, Nurfarah Aqilah, Norman A. Bourg, Warren Y. Brockelman, Nicolas Castaño, Chia-Hao Chang-Yang, Yu-Yun Chen, George Chuyong, Keith Clay, Álvaro Duque, Sisira Ediriweera, Corneille E. N. Ewango, Gregory Gilbert, I. A. U. N. Gunatilleke, C. V. S. Gunatilleke, Robert Howe, Walter Huaraca Huasco, Akira Itoh, Daniel J. Johnson, David Kenfack, Kamil Král, Yao Tze Leong, James A. Lutz, Jean-Remy Makana, Yadvinder Malhi, William J. McShea, Mohizah Mohamad, Musalmah Nasardin, Anuttara Nathalang, Geoffrey Parker, Renan Parmigiani, Rolando Pérez, Richard P. Phillips, Pavel Šamonil, I-Fang Sun, Sylvester Tan, Duncan Thomas, Jill Thompson, María Uriarte, Amy Wolf, Jess Zimmerman, Daniel Zuleta, Marco D. Visser, and Lisa Hülsmann; Ecography
Remote Sensing Detection of Growing Season Freeze-Induced Defoliation of Montane Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides) in Southern Utah, USA, Timothy E. Wright, Yoshimitsu Chikamoto, Joseph D. Birch, and James A. Lutz; Remote Sensing
2023
Fire Regimes of Utah: The Past as Prologue, Joseph D. Birch and James A. Lutz; Fire
Long-Term Herbivore Removal Experiments Reveal How Geese and Reindeer Shape Vegetation and Ecosystem CO2-Fluxes in High-Arctic Tundra, Matteo Petit Bon, Brage B. Hansen, Maarten J. J. E. Loonen, Alessandro Petraglia, Kari Anne Bråthen, Hanna Böhner, Kate Layton-Matthews, Karen H. Beard, Mathilde Le Moullec, Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir, and René van der Wal; Journal of Ecology
Changes in Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolites in Captive Coyotes (Canis latrans): Influence of Gender, Time, and Reproductive Status, Eric M. Gese, Patricia A. Terletzky, Cole A. Bleke, Erika T. Stevenson, and Susannah S. French; Animals
Non-Random Sampling Measures the Occurrence but not the Strength of a Textbook Trophic Cascade, Daniel R. MacNulty, Elaine M. Brice, and Eric J. Larsen; Ecology Letters
Invasive Frogs Show Persistent Physiological Differences to Elevation and Acclimate to Colder Temperatures, Jack R. Marchetti, Karen H. Beard, Emily E. Virgin, Erin L. Lewis, Steven C. Hess, Kwanho C. Ki, Layne O. Sermersheim, Adriana P. Furtado, and Susannah S. French; Journal of Thermal Biology
Invading Nonnative Frogs Use Different Microhabitats and Change Physiology Along an Elevation Gradient, Jack R. Marchetti, Susannah S. French, Emily E. Virgin, Erin L. Lewis, Kwanho C. Ki, Layne O. Sermersheim, George A. Brusch IV, and Karen H. Beard; Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology
Herbivores Influence Biogeochemical Processes by Altering Litter Quality and Quantity in a Subarctic Wetland, Taylor Saunders, Jaron Adkins, Karen H. Beard, Trisha B. Atwood, and Bonnie G. Waring; Biogeochemistry
2022
Goose Feces Effects on Subarctic Soil Nitrogen Availability and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes, Karen H. Beard, Katharine C. Kelsey, Ryan T. Choi, Jeffrey M. Welker, and A. Joshua Leffler; Ecosystems
Sex-Related Differences in Aging Rate Are Associated With Sex Chromosome System in Amphibians, Hugo Cayuela, Jean-François Lemaître, Jean-Paul Léna, Victor Ronget, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Erin Muths, David S. Pilliod, Benedikt R. Schmidt, Gregorio Sánchez-Montes, Jorge Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, Graham Pyke, Kurt Grossenbacher, Omar Lenzi, Jaime Bosch, Karen H. Beard, Lawrence L. Woolbright, Brad A. Lambert, David M. Green, Nathalie Jreidini, Justin M. Garwood, Robert N. Fisher, Kathleen Matthews, David Dudgeon, Anthony Lau, Jeroen Speybroeck, Rebecca Homan, Robert Jehle, Eyup Başkale, Emiliano Mori, Jan W. Arntzen, Pierre Joly, Rochelle M. Stiles, Michael J. Lannoo, John C. Maerz, Winsor H. Lowe, Andrés Valenzuela-Sánchez, Ditte G. Christiansen, Claudio Angelini, Jean-Marc Thirion, Juha Merilä, Guarino R. Colli, Mariana M. Vasconcellos, Taissa C.V. Boas, Ísis da C. Arantes, Pauline Levionnois, Beth A. Reinke, Cristina Vieira, Gabriel A.B. Marais, Jean-Michel Gaillard, and David A.W. Miller; Evolution
Short-Term Effects of Experimental Goose Grazing and Warming Differ in Three Low-Arctic Coastal Wetland Plant Communities, Ryan T. Choi, Matteo Petit Bon, A. Joshua Leffler, Katharine C. Kelsey, Jeffrey M. Welker, and Karen H. Beard; Journal of Vegetation Science
Survival of the Fattest: How Body Fat and Migration Influence Survival in Highly Seasonal Environments, Kristin Denryter, Mary M. Conner, Thomas R. Stephenson, David W. German, and Kevin L. Monteith; Functional Ecology
Movement Patterns of Resident and Translocated Beavers at Multiple Spatiotemporal Scales in Desert Rivers, Emma Doden, Phaedra Budy, Tal Avgar, and Julie Young; Frontiers in Conservation Science
Editorial: Mammalian Responses to Climate Change: From Organisms to Communities, Johan T. du Toit, Robyn S. Hetem, and M. Denise Dearing; Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Nitrogen Increases Early-Stage and Slows Late-Stage Decomposition Across Diverse Grasslands, Allison L. Gill, Peter B. Adler, Elizabeth T. Borer, Christopher R. Buyarski, Elsa E. Cleland, Carla M. D'Antonio, Kendi F. Davies, Daniel S. Gruner, W. Stanley Harpole, Kirsten S. Hofmockel, Andrew S. MacDougall, Rebecca L. McCulley, Brett A. Melbourne, Joslin L. Moore, John W. Morgan, Anita C. Risch, Martin Schütz, Eric W. Seabloom, Justin P. Wright, Louie H. Yang, and Sarah E. Hobbie; Journal of Ecology
Life and Death in a Dynamic Environment: Invasive Trout, Floods, and Intraspecific Drivers of Translocated Populations, Brian D. Healy, Phaedra Budy, Mary M. Conner, and Emily C. Omana Smith; Ecological Applications
Exploring Metapopulation-Scale Suppression Alternatives for a Global Invader in a River Network Experiencing Climate Change, Brian D. Healy, Phaedra Budy, Charles B. Yackulic, Brendan P. Murphy, Robert C. Schelly, and Mark C. McKinstry; Conservation Biology
Ecological Forecasting of Tree Growth: Regional Fusion of Tree-ring and Forest Inventory Data to Quantify Drivers and Characterize Uncertainty, Kelly A. Heilman, Michael C. Dietze, Alexis A. Arizpe, Jacob Aragon, Andrew Gray, John D. Shaw, Andrew O. Finley, Stefan Klesse, R. Justin DeRose, and Margaret E.K. Evans; Global Change Biology
Precipitation Intensification Increases Shrub Dominance in Arid, Not Mesic, Ecosystems, Martin C. Holdrege, Andrew Kulmatiski, Karen H. Beard, and Kyle A. Palmquist; Ecosystems
A Modern Two-Layer Hypothesis Helps Resolve the ‘Savanna Problem’, Andrew Kulmatiski and Karen H. Beard; Ecology Letters
Range-Wide Sources of Variation in Reproductive Rates of Northern Spotted Owls, Jeremy T. Rockweit, Julianna M. Jenkins, James E. Hines, James D. Nichols, Katie M. Dugger, Alan B. Franklin, Peter C. Carlson, William L. Kendall, Damon B. Lesmeister, Christopher McCafferty, Steven H. Ackers, L. Steven Andrews, Larissa L. Bailey, Jesse Burgher, Kenneth P. Burnham, Tara Chestnut, Mary M. Conner, Raymond J. Davis, Krista E. Dilione, Eric D. Forsman, Elizabeth M. Glenn, Scott A. Gremel, Keith A. Hamm, Dale R. Herter, J. Mark Higley, Rob B. Horn, David W. Lamphear, Trent L. McDonald, Janice A. Reid, Carl J. Schwarz, David C. Simon, Stan G. Sovern, James K. Swingle, J. David Wiens, Heather Wise, and Charles B. Yackulic; Ecological Applications
plantTracker: An R Package to Translate Maps of Plant Occurrence Into Demographic Data, Alice E. Stears, Peter B. Adler, Shannon E. Albeke, David H. Atkins, Jared Studyvin, and Daniel C. Laughlin; Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Water Availability Dictates How Plant Traits Predict Demographic Rates, Alice E. Stears, Peter B. Adler, Dana M. Blumenthal, Julie A. Kray, Kevin E. Mueller, Troy W. Ocheltree, Kevin R. Wilcox, and Daniel C. Laughlin; Ecology
Landscape Dynamics (landDX) an Open-Access Spatial-Temporal Database for the Kenya-Tanzania Borderlands, Peter Tyrrell, Irene Amoke, Koen Betjes, Femke Broekhuis, Robert Buitenwerf, Sarah Carroll, Nathan Hahn, Daniel Haywood, Britt Klaassen, Mette Løvschal, David Macdonald, Karen Maiyo, Hellen Mbithi, Nelson Mwangi, Churchil Ochola, Erick Odire, Victoria Ondrusek, Junior Ratemo, Frank Pope, Samantha Russell, Wilson Sairowua, Kiptoo Sigilai, Jared A. Stabach, Jens-Christian Svenning, Elizabeth Stone, Johan T. du Toit, Guy Western, George Wittemyer, and Jake Wall; Scientific Data
Soil Depth and Precipitation Moderate Soil Textural Effects on Seedling Survival of a Foundation Shrub Species, Kari E. Veblen, Kyle C. Nehring, Michael C. Duniway, Anna Knight, Thomas A. Monaco, Eugene W. Schupp, Janis L. Boettinger, Juan J. Villalba, Stephen Fick, Colby Brungard, and Eric Thacker; Restoration Ecology
2021
Decision-Making for Rewilding: an Adaptive Governance Framework for Social-Ecological Complexity, James R. A. Butler, Mariella Marzano, Nathalie Pettorelli, Sarah M. Durant, Johan T. du Toit, and Juliette C. Young; Frontiers in Conservation Science
Legacies of Indigenous Land Use Shaped Past Wildfire Regimes in the Basin-Plateau Region, USA, Vachel A. Carter, Andrea Brunelle, Mitchell J. Power, R. Justin DeRose, Matthew F. Bekker, Issac Hart, Simon Brewer, Jerry Spangler, Erick Robinson, Mark Abbott, S. Yoshi Maezumi, and Brian F. Codding; Communications Earth & Environment
Meta-analysis Reveals Different Competition Effects on Tree Growth Resistance and Resilience to Drought, Daniele Castagneri, Giorgio Vacchiano, Andrew Hacket-Pain, R. Justin DeRose, Tamir Klein, and Alessandra Bottero; Ecosystems
Passive Acoustic Monitoring and Automatic Detection of Diel Patterns and Acoustic Structure of Howler Monkey Roars, Leandro A. Do Nascimento, Cristian Pérez-Granados, and Karen H. Beard; Diversity
Nutrient Enrichment Increases Invertebrate Herbivory and Pathogen Damage in Grasslands, Anne Ebeling, Alex T. Strauss, Peter B. Adler, Carlos A. Arnillas, Isabel C. Barrio, Lori A. Biederman, Elizabeth T. Borer, Miguel N. Bugalho, Maria C. Caldeira, Marc W. Cadotte, Pedro Daleo, Nico Eisenhauer, Anu Eskelinen, Philip A. Fay, Jennifer Firn, Pamela Graff, Nicole Hagenah, Sylvia Haider, Kimberly J. Komatsu, Rebecca L. McCulley, Charles E. Mitchell, Joslin L. Moore, Jesus Pascual, Pablo L. Peri, Sally A. Power, Suzanne M. Prober, Anita C. Risch, Christiane Roscher, Mahesh Sankaran, Eric W. Seabloom, Holger Schielzeth, Martin Schütz, Karina L. Speziale, Michelle Tedder, Risto Virtanen, and Dana M. Blumenthal; Journal of Ecology
Adding Tree Rings to North America's National Forest Inventories: An Essential Tool to Guide Drawdown of Atmospheric CO2, Margaret E K Evans, R. Justin DeRose, Stefan Klesse, Martin P. Girardin, Kelly A. Heilman, M Ross Alexander, André Arsenault, Flurin Babst, Mathieu Bouchard, Sean M P Cahoon, Elizabeth M. Campbell, Michael Dietze, Louis Duchesne, David C. Frank, Courtney L. Giebink, and et al.; BioScience
A ‘How to’ Guide for Interpreting Parameters in Habitat-Selection Analyses, John Fieberg, Johannes Signer, Brian Smith, and Tal Avgar; Journal of Animal Ecology
Herbivory Changes Soil Microbial Communities and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in a High-Latitude Wetland, Karen M. Foley, Karen H. Beard, Trisha B. Atwood, and Bonnie G. Waring; Microbial Ecology
Plant-Soil Feedbacks Help Explain Biodiversity-Productivity Relationships, Leslie E. Forero, Andrew Kulmatiski, Josephine Grenzer, and Jeanette M. Norton; Communications Biology
Range-Wide Declines of Northern Spotted Owl Populations in the Pacific Northwest: A Meta-Analysis, Alan B. Franklin, Katie M. Dugger, Damon B. Lesmeister, Raymond J. Davis, J. David Wiens, Gary C. White, James D. Nichols, James E. Hines, Charles B. Yackulic, Carl J. Schwarz, Steven H. Ackers, L. Steven Andrews, Larissa L. Bailey, Robin Bown, Mary M. Conner, and et al.; Biological Conservation
Moderate Plant–Soil Feedbacks Have Small Effects on the Biodiversity–Productivity Relationship: A Field Experiment, Josephine Grenzer, Andrew Kulmatiski, Leslie Forero, Anne Ebeling, Nico Eisenhauer, and Jeanette Norton; Ecology and Evolution
Winter Wheat Resistant to Increases in Rain and Snow Intensity in a Semi-Arid System, Martin C. Holdrege, Karen H. Beard, and Andrew Kulmatiski; Agronomy
Investigating the Morphological and Genetic Divergence of Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) Populations in Lakes of Arctic Alaska, Stephen L. Klobucar, Jessica A. Rick, Elizabeth G. Mandeville, Catherine E. Wagner, and Phaedra Budy; Ecology and Evolution
Low-Density Aspen Seedling Establishment is Widespread Following Recent Wildfires in the Western United States, Mark R. Kreider and Larissa L. Yocom; Ecology
Predator–Prey Reunion: Non-Native Coquí Frogs Avoid Their Native Predators, Jack R. Marchetti and Karen H. Beard; Ichthyology & Herpetology
A Practical Guide to Selecting Models for Exploration, Inference, and Prediction in Ecology, Andrew T. Trednnick, Giles Hooker, Stephen P. Ellner, and Peter B. Adler; Ecology
New Forces Influencing Savanna Conservation: Increasing Land Prices Driven by Gentrification and Speculation at the Landscape Scale, Peter Tyrrell, Robin Naidoo, David W. Macdonald, and Johan T. du Toit; Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
Landscape-Scale Drivers of Resistance and Resilience to Bark Beetles: A Conceptual Susceptibility Model, Marcella A. Windmuller-Campione, R. Justin DeRose, and James N. Long; Forests
2020
Herbivores at the Highest Risk of Extinction Among Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles, Trisha B. Atwood, Shaley A. Valentine, Edd Hammill, Douglas J. McCauley, Elizabeth M. P. Madin, Karen H. Beard, and William D. Pearse; Science Advances
Genotyping-by-Sequencing and Ecological Niche Modeling Illuminate Phylogeography, Admixture, and Pleistocene Range Dynamics in Quaking Aspen (Populus Tremuloides), Justin C. Bagley, Neander M. Heming, Eliécer E. Gutiérrez, Upendra K. Devisetty, Karen E. Mock, Andrew J. Eckert, and Steven H. Strauss; Ecology and Evolution
Lizard and Frog Removal Increases Spider Abundance but Does not Cascade to Increase Herbivory, Karen H. Beard, Susan L. Durham, Michael R. Willig, and Jess K. Zimmerman; Biotropica
Early Goose Arrival Increases Soil Nitrogen Availability More Than an Advancing Spring in Coastal Western Alaska, Ryan T. Choi, Karen H. Beard, Katharine C. Kelsey, A. Joshua Leffler, Joel A. Schmutz, and Jeffrey M. Welker; Ecosystems
Do Plant Secondary Metabolite‐Containing Forages Influence Soil Processes in Pasture Systems?, Andrea K. Clemensen, Juan J. Villalba, George E. Rottinghaus, Stephen T. Lee, Frederick D. Provenza, and Jennifer R. Reeve; Agronomy Journal
Estimating Population Abundance with a Mixture of Physical Capture and PIT Tag Antenna Detection Data, Mary M. Conner, Phaedra E. Budy, Richard A. Wilkison, Michael Mills, Peter D. MacKinnon, and Mark C. Mckinstry; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Predictors of Puma Occupancy Indicate Prey Vulnerability is More Important Than Prey Availability in a Highly Fragmented Landscape, Courtney A. C. Coon, Peter J. Mahoney, Emilie Edelblutte, Zara McDonald, and David C. Stoner; Wildlife Biology
Fire-Environment Analysis: An Example of Army Garrison Camp Williams, Utah, Scott M. Frost, Martin E. Alexander, R. Justin DeRose, and Michael J. Jenkins; Fire