The northeastern and mid-Atlantic coasts of the United States are important summer
maternity habitat and seasonal migratory corridors for many species of bats. Additionally, the …

Modeling a longitudinal process brings a lot of variability over time. The modeling procedure
becomes even harder when we use multivariate continuous variables to model a single …

Informational video blogs are a popular method of communication among students that may
be fruitful educational tools, but their potential benefits and risks remain unclear. Streaming …

Microbial mats are complex ecological assemblages that have been present in the rock
record since the Precambrian and can still be found in extant marginalized environments …

Herbaria represent irreplaceable repositories of biodiversity and are used to answer
questions about conservation, ecology, systematics, and other sciences. In this sense, we …

Local adaptation is important when predicting arthropod‐borne disease risk because of its
impacts on vector population fitness and persistence. However, the extent that vector …

Traditional agave spirits such as mezcal or tequila are produced all over Mexico using
different species of Agave. Amongst them, A. angustifolia is the most popular given its …

Hydraulic redistribution (HR) can buffer drought events of tree individuals, however, its
relevance for neighbouring trees remains unclear. Here, we quantified HR to neighbouring …

Regression analysis is a statistical procedure that fits a mathematical function to a set of data
in order to capture the relationship between dependent and independent variables. In tree …

Environmental stress can induce changes in organismal traits and in resulting intraspecific
variation. The nature of such effects will depend on the plasticity of trait expression and on …