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 …

The multilayer nature of ecological networks

S Pilosof, MA Porter, M Pascual, S Kéfi - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2017 - nature.com
Although networks provide a powerful approach to study a large variety of ecological
systems, their formulation does not typically account for multiple interaction types …

Protecting an ecosystem service: approaches to understanding and mitigating threats to wild insect pollinators

RJ Gill, KCR Baldock, MJF Brown, JE Cresswell… - Advances in ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Insect pollination constitutes an ecosystem service of global importance, providing
significant economic and aesthetic benefits as well as cultural value to human society …

Risks to pollinators and pollination from invasive alien species

AJ Vanbergen, A Espíndola, MA Aizen - Nature ecology & evolution, 2018 - nature.com
Invasive alien species modify pollinator biodiversity and the services they provide that
underpin ecosystem function and human well-being. Building on the Intergovernmental …

How structured is the entangled bank? The surprisingly simple organization of multiplex ecological networks leads to increased persistence and resilience

S Kéfi, V Miele, EA Wieters, SA Navarrete… - PLoS biology, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Species are linked to each other by a myriad of positive and negative interactions. This
complex spectrum of interactions constitutes a network of links that mediates ecological …

Towards an integration of biodiversity–ecosystem functioning and food web theory to evaluate relationships between multiple ecosystem services

J Hines, WH van der Putten, GB De Deyn… - Advances in ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ecosystem responses to changes in species diversity are often studied individually.
However, changes in species diversity can simultaneously influence multiple …

The structure and robustness of ecological networks with two interaction types

V Domínguez-García, S Kéfi - PLoS Computational Biology, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Until recently, most ecological network analyses investigating the effects of species' declines
and extinctions have focused on a single type of interaction (eg feeding). In nature, however …

Mutualism increases diversity, stability, and function of multiplex networks that integrate pollinators into food webs

KRS Hale, FS Valdovinos, ND Martinez - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
Ecosystems are composed of complex networks of many species interacting in different
ways. While ecologists have long studied food webs of feeding interactions, recent studies …

A call for applying trophic structure in ecological restoration

LH Fraser, WL Harrower, HW Garris… - Restoration …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological restoration projects have traditionally focused on vegetation as both a means
(seeding, planting, and substrate amendments) and ends (success based upon primary …

Multiple interactions networks: towards more realistic descriptions of the web of life

D García‐Callejas, R Molowny‐Horas, MB Araújo - Oikos, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological communities are defined by species interacting dynamically in a given location at
a given time, and can be conveniently represented as networks of interactions. Pairwise …