Climate change and the past, present, and future of biotic interactions

JL Blois, PL Zarnetske, MC Fitzpatrick, S Finnegan - Science, 2013 - science.org
Biotic interactions drive key ecological and evolutionary processes and mediate ecosystem
responses to climate change. The direction, frequency, and intensity of biotic interactions …

New fossil and isotope evidence for the Pleistocene zoogeographic transition and hypothesized savanna corridor in peninsular Thailand

K Suraprasit, S Jongautchariyakul, C Yamee… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the explanation that the present-day biogeographic boundary between the
Indochinese and Sundaic subregions at the Kra Isthmus, the narrowest part of Peninsular …

Late Pleistocene human paleoecology in the highland savanna ecosystem of mainland Southeast Asia

K Suraprasit, R Shoocongdej, K Chintakanon… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The late Pleistocene settlement of highland settings in mainland Southeast Asia by Homo
sapiens has challenged our species's ability to occupy mountainous landscapes that acted …

Understanding ecological change across large spatial, temporal and taxonomic scales: integrating data and methods in light of theory

G Rapacciuolo, JL Blois - Ecography, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The difficulty of integrating multiple theories, data and methods has slowed progress
towards making unified inferences of ecological change generalizable across large spatial …

Paleobiology of sabretooth cat Smilodon populator in the Pampean Region (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) around the Last Glacial Maximum: Insights from …

H Bocherens, M Cotte, R Bonini, D Scian… - Palaeogeography …, 2016 - Elsevier
The sabretooth cat Smilodon populator was the largest felid in South America. It appears in
the fossil record in the Early Pleistocene, as an immigrant from North America, and becomes …

Dietary ecology of the scimitar-toothed cat Homotherium serum

LRG DeSantis, RS Feranec, M Antón, EL Lundelius - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
The scimitar-toothed cat Homotherium was one of the most cosmopolitan cats of the
Pleistocene, present throughout Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas until at least~ 28 …

Direct isotopic evidence for subsistence variability in Middle Pleistocene Neanderthals (Payre, southeastern France)

H Bocherens, MDZ Bonilla, C Daujeard… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The site of Payre (SE France) is presented as a case study to decipher possible changes in
subsistence and land-use strategies during the middle Pleistocene in Europe. This study …

What determines prey selection in owls? Roles of prey traits, prey class, environmental variables, and taxonomic specialization

O Comay, T Dayan - Ecology and Evolution, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological theory suggests that prey size should increase with predator size, but this trend
may be masked by other factors affecting prey selection, such as environmental constraints …

Long-term isotope evidence on the diet and habitat breadth of Pleistocene to Holocene caprines in Thailand: Implications for the extirpation and conservation of …

K Suraprasit, JJ Jaeger, R Shoocongdej… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Three taxa within the subfamily Caprinae (Himalayan goral Naemorhedus goral, Chinese
goral Naemorhedus griseus, and Sumatran serow Capricornis sumatraensis) live in the …

A new hypercarnivorous mustelid (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from Batallones, late Miocene (MN10), Torrejón de Velasco, Madrid, Spain

A Valenciano, A Pérez-Ramos, J Abella, J Morales - Geodiversitas, 2020 - BioOne
We describe dentognathic remains of four individuals of the poorly known mustelid
Circamustela from the late Miocene sites of Batallones-3 and 5 (MN10, Torrejon de Velasco …