Ecological networks across environmental gradients

JM Tylianakis, RJ Morris - Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Ecological networks have a long history in ecology, and a recent increase in network
analyses across environmental gradients has revealed important changes in their structure …

Integrating food web diversity, structure and stability

N Rooney, KS McCann - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2012 - cell.com
Given the unprecedented rate of species extinctions facing the planet, understanding the
causes and consequences of species diversity in ecosystems is of paramount importance …

Interaction rewiring and the rapid turnover of plant–pollinator networks

PJ CaraDonna, WK Petry, RM Brennan… - Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Whether species interactions are static or change over time has wide‐reaching ecological
and evolutionary consequences. However, species interaction networks are typically …

Widespread crown condition decline, food web disruption, and amplified tree mortality with increased climate change-type drought

J Carnicer, M Coll, M Ninyerola… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Climate change is progressively increasing severe drought events in the Northern
Hemisphere, causing regional tree die-off events and contributing to the global reduction of …

Ecological networks are more sensitive to plant than to animal extinction under climate change

M Schleuning, J Fründ, O Schweiger, E Welk… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Impacts of climate change on individual species are increasingly well documented, but we
lack understanding of how these effects propagate through ecological communities. Here …

Seeing through the static: the temporal dimension of plant–animal mutualistic interactions

PJ CaraDonna, LA Burkle, B Schwarz… - Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Most studies of plant–animal mutualistic networks have come from a temporally static
perspective. This approach has revealed general patterns in network structure, but limits our …

Missing and forbidden links in mutualistic networks

JM Olesen, J Bascompte, YL Dupont… - … of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ecological networks are complexes of interacting species, but not all potential links among
species are realized. Unobserved links are either missing or forbidden. Missing links exist …

Merging DNA metabarcoding and ecological network analysis to understand and build resilient terrestrial ecosystems

DM Evans, JJN Kitson, DH Lunt, NA Straw… - Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Significant advances in both mathematical and molecular approaches in ecology offer
unprecedented opportunities to describe and understand ecosystem functioning. Ecological …

Ecological, historical and evolutionary determinants of modularity in weighted seed‐dispersal networks

M Schleuning, L Ingmann, R Strauss, SA Fritz… - Ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Modularity is a recurrent and important property of bipartite ecological networks. Although
well‐resolved ecological networks describe interaction frequencies between species pairs …

Methodological overview and data‐merging approaches in the study of plant–frugivore interactions

E Quintero, J Isla, P Jordano - Oikos, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recording species interactions is one of the main challenges in ecological studies.
Frugivory has received much attention for decades as a model for mutualisms among free …