Oikos
@oikosjournal.bsky.social
One of the leading peer-reviewed journals in ecology, owned by the @nordicoikos.bsky.social. Publishes research papers where different aspects of ecology are brought together.
🪳💧Nutritional effects on the expression of cryptic pigmentation in freshwater isopods
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#AminoAcids #DietaryResources #EcologicalStoichiometry #PhenotypicVariation #Pigmentation #Plasticity #Protein #Tryptophan
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#AminoAcids #DietaryResources #EcologicalStoichiometry #PhenotypicVariation #Pigmentation #Plasticity #Protein #Tryptophan
December 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🪳💧Nutritional effects on the expression of cryptic pigmentation in freshwater isopods
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#AminoAcids #DietaryResources #EcologicalStoichiometry #PhenotypicVariation #Pigmentation #Plasticity #Protein #Tryptophan
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#AminoAcids #DietaryResources #EcologicalStoichiometry #PhenotypicVariation #Pigmentation #Plasticity #Protein #Tryptophan
🧩🔀Comparing the power of phylogenetic, trait and network structure information to predict plant–frugivore interactions
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#Frugivory #LinkPrediction #Mutualism #MutualisticNetwork #SeedDispersal
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#Frugivory #LinkPrediction #Mutualism #MutualisticNetwork #SeedDispersal
December 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🧩🔀Comparing the power of phylogenetic, trait and network structure information to predict plant–frugivore interactions
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#Frugivory #LinkPrediction #Mutualism #MutualisticNetwork #SeedDispersal
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#Frugivory #LinkPrediction #Mutualism #MutualisticNetwork #SeedDispersal
🔥🌿Time to burn: landscape drivers of fuel trait variability and fire regime in savanna ecosystems
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📷 © Vinícius de Lima Dantas
#Cerrado #Grassland #Flammability #FireFrequency #FuelTraits #Savanna
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📷 © Vinícius de Lima Dantas
#Cerrado #Grassland #Flammability #FireFrequency #FuelTraits #Savanna
December 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🔥🌿Time to burn: landscape drivers of fuel trait variability and fire regime in savanna ecosystems
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📷 © Vinícius de Lima Dantas
#Cerrado #Grassland #Flammability #FireFrequency #FuelTraits #Savanna
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📷 © Vinícius de Lima Dantas
#Cerrado #Grassland #Flammability #FireFrequency #FuelTraits #Savanna
Our cover for December! 🦊
Martin et al.(2025) show that species like bobcats, cougars, coyotes, gray foxes, and martens largely avoid each other in space but share surprisingly similar diets—revealing how landscape conditions shape coexistence but also their delicate balance.
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Martin et al.(2025) show that species like bobcats, cougars, coyotes, gray foxes, and martens largely avoid each other in space but share surprisingly similar diets—revealing how landscape conditions shape coexistence but also their delicate balance.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Our cover for December! 🦊
Martin et al.(2025) show that species like bobcats, cougars, coyotes, gray foxes, and martens largely avoid each other in space but share surprisingly similar diets—revealing how landscape conditions shape coexistence but also their delicate balance.
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Martin et al.(2025) show that species like bobcats, cougars, coyotes, gray foxes, and martens largely avoid each other in space but share surprisingly similar diets—revealing how landscape conditions shape coexistence but also their delicate balance.
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⛰️🌡️Recurrent drought amplifies drought impacts and increases seasonal synchrony in mountain grassland communities
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#Asynchrony #Drought #DroughtRecurrence #Grassland #RecurrentDrought #SeasonalSynchrony #SpeciesRichness #Synchrony
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#Asynchrony #Drought #DroughtRecurrence #Grassland #RecurrentDrought #SeasonalSynchrony #SpeciesRichness #Synchrony
December 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
⛰️🌡️Recurrent drought amplifies drought impacts and increases seasonal synchrony in mountain grassland communities
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#Asynchrony #Drought #DroughtRecurrence #Grassland #RecurrentDrought #SeasonalSynchrony #SpeciesRichness #Synchrony
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#Asynchrony #Drought #DroughtRecurrence #Grassland #RecurrentDrought #SeasonalSynchrony #SpeciesRichness #Synchrony
🍐🦊Frugivory-mediated trophic cascades: how apex predators can shape the recruitment of a fleshy-fruited tree
📷 © Tamara Burgos
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#Defaunation #Mesopredators #MultiTrophicInteractions #PostDispersalSeedPredation #PredationRisk #SeedDispersalEffectiveness
📷 © Tamara Burgos
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#Defaunation #Mesopredators #MultiTrophicInteractions #PostDispersalSeedPredation #PredationRisk #SeedDispersalEffectiveness
November 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🍐🦊Frugivory-mediated trophic cascades: how apex predators can shape the recruitment of a fleshy-fruited tree
📷 © Tamara Burgos
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#Defaunation #Mesopredators #MultiTrophicInteractions #PostDispersalSeedPredation #PredationRisk #SeedDispersalEffectiveness
📷 © Tamara Burgos
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#Defaunation #Mesopredators #MultiTrophicInteractions #PostDispersalSeedPredation #PredationRisk #SeedDispersalEffectiveness
🌺🥤Trait matching affects the probability of nectar robbing in plant–pollinator networks
📷 © Stéphane Aubert
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#Hummingbird #NectarRobbing #Pollination #TraitMatching
📷 © Stéphane Aubert
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#Hummingbird #NectarRobbing #Pollination #TraitMatching
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🌺🥤Trait matching affects the probability of nectar robbing in plant–pollinator networks
📷 © Stéphane Aubert
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#Hummingbird #NectarRobbing #Pollination #TraitMatching
📷 © Stéphane Aubert
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#Hummingbird #NectarRobbing #Pollination #TraitMatching
🌤️🌱The effect of light availability and spatio-temporal heterogeneity on the soil seed bank diversity in temperate forests
📷 © Dafni Laura Thanopoulos
🎨 © Barbara Meyers
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📷 © Dafni Laura Thanopoulos
🎨 © Barbara Meyers
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November 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🌤️🌱The effect of light availability and spatio-temporal heterogeneity on the soil seed bank diversity in temperate forests
📷 © Dafni Laura Thanopoulos
🎨 © Barbara Meyers
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📷 © Dafni Laura Thanopoulos
🎨 © Barbara Meyers
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💥🥚Ignite: Oviposited eggs are sensitive to experimental heatwaves
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#Beetles #Ecology #Heatwaves #Reproduction
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#Beetles #Ecology #Heatwaves #Reproduction
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
💥🥚Ignite: Oviposited eggs are sensitive to experimental heatwaves
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#Beetles #Ecology #Heatwaves #Reproduction
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#Beetles #Ecology #Heatwaves #Reproduction
🕷️🌸Floral morphological characteristics preferences facilitate mating and predation in flower-visiting spiders
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#CrabSpiders #FlowerVisitingBehaviour #Flowers #Preference #Predation #Mate
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#CrabSpiders #FlowerVisitingBehaviour #Flowers #Preference #Predation #Mate
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🕷️🌸Floral morphological characteristics preferences facilitate mating and predation in flower-visiting spiders
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#CrabSpiders #FlowerVisitingBehaviour #Flowers #Preference #Predation #Mate
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#CrabSpiders #FlowerVisitingBehaviour #Flowers #Preference #Predation #Mate
🐝🌺Dynamic pollinator networks maintain pollination efficiency during mast flowering in an insect-pollinated tree
📷 © Magdalena Żywiec
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#Bumblebee #MastSeeding #PollinationEfficiency #PollinatorNetworks #ReproductiveEfficiency #Sorbusaucuparia
📷 © Magdalena Żywiec
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#Bumblebee #MastSeeding #PollinationEfficiency #PollinatorNetworks #ReproductiveEfficiency #Sorbusaucuparia
November 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🐝🌺Dynamic pollinator networks maintain pollination efficiency during mast flowering in an insect-pollinated tree
📷 © Magdalena Żywiec
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#Bumblebee #MastSeeding #PollinationEfficiency #PollinatorNetworks #ReproductiveEfficiency #Sorbusaucuparia
📷 © Magdalena Żywiec
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#Bumblebee #MastSeeding #PollinationEfficiency #PollinatorNetworks #ReproductiveEfficiency #Sorbusaucuparia
👩🌾🐰Agroecosystem quality as an essential driver of European hare Lepus europaeus population density in contrasting farmlands
📷 © Jan Cukor
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#AgeStructure #AgriculturalIntensification #FarmlandSpecialists #HabitatHeterogeneity #Landscape Homogenization
📷 © Jan Cukor
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#AgeStructure #AgriculturalIntensification #FarmlandSpecialists #HabitatHeterogeneity #Landscape Homogenization
November 19, 2025 at 5:08 PM
👩🌾🐰Agroecosystem quality as an essential driver of European hare Lepus europaeus population density in contrasting farmlands
📷 © Jan Cukor
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#AgeStructure #AgriculturalIntensification #FarmlandSpecialists #HabitatHeterogeneity #Landscape Homogenization
📷 © Jan Cukor
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#AgeStructure #AgriculturalIntensification #FarmlandSpecialists #HabitatHeterogeneity #Landscape Homogenization
👀Is an ecosystem perspective sufficient to understand meta-ecosystem processes? A critical reflection
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#AquaticTerrestrialCoupling #MetaEcosystem #NetworkTheory #RiparianEcosystem
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#AquaticTerrestrialCoupling #MetaEcosystem #NetworkTheory #RiparianEcosystem
November 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
👀Is an ecosystem perspective sufficient to understand meta-ecosystem processes? A critical reflection
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#AquaticTerrestrialCoupling #MetaEcosystem #NetworkTheory #RiparianEcosystem
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#AquaticTerrestrialCoupling #MetaEcosystem #NetworkTheory #RiparianEcosystem
🐆📷African large carnivores in space and time: insights from camera-traps on the fine-scale spatio-temporal dynamics of lions, spotted hyaenas and leopards
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November 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🐆📷African large carnivores in space and time: insights from camera-traps on the fine-scale spatio-temporal dynamics of lions, spotted hyaenas and leopards
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🐘🌳 Elephants disperse seeds that drive forest diversity & carbon storage—but effects vary across sites. Context matters for linking wildlife recovery to climate & biodiversity goals
📷 © Liam Jasperse-Sjolander
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📷 © Liam Jasperse-Sjolander
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November 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🐘🌳 Elephants disperse seeds that drive forest diversity & carbon storage—but effects vary across sites. Context matters for linking wildlife recovery to climate & biodiversity goals
📷 © Liam Jasperse-Sjolander
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📷 © Liam Jasperse-Sjolander
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🐦🌊When species are lost but functions persist: a trait-based perspective on Wadden Sea bird diversity dynamics
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#BiodiversityLags #ColonisationExtinctionImbalance #DiffusionMaps #ExtinctionDebt #LongtermMonitoring #WaddenSea
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#BiodiversityLags #ColonisationExtinctionImbalance #DiffusionMaps #ExtinctionDebt #LongtermMonitoring #WaddenSea
November 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🐦🌊When species are lost but functions persist: a trait-based perspective on Wadden Sea bird diversity dynamics
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#BiodiversityLags #ColonisationExtinctionImbalance #DiffusionMaps #ExtinctionDebt #LongtermMonitoring #WaddenSea
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#BiodiversityLags #ColonisationExtinctionImbalance #DiffusionMaps #ExtinctionDebt #LongtermMonitoring #WaddenSea
🪤Trap-dependence in capture–recapture studies: empirical evidence in vertebrates and biological meaning
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#CaptureMarkRecapture #GoodnessOfFitTest #IndividualHeterogeneity #IndividualMonitoring #InterIndividualDifferences #Resighting #UnequalCatchability
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#CaptureMarkRecapture #GoodnessOfFitTest #IndividualHeterogeneity #IndividualMonitoring #InterIndividualDifferences #Resighting #UnequalCatchability
November 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🪤Trap-dependence in capture–recapture studies: empirical evidence in vertebrates and biological meaning
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#CaptureMarkRecapture #GoodnessOfFitTest #IndividualHeterogeneity #IndividualMonitoring #InterIndividualDifferences #Resighting #UnequalCatchability
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#CaptureMarkRecapture #GoodnessOfFitTest #IndividualHeterogeneity #IndividualMonitoring #InterIndividualDifferences #Resighting #UnequalCatchability
🏝️🧫Seed survival in tropical pioneer trees is unrelated to conspecific distance but linked to fungal infection
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November 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🏝️🧫Seed survival in tropical pioneer trees is unrelated to conspecific distance but linked to fungal infection
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🦎🧪Non-adaptive processes explain chemical signal divergence in island lizards
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#Diet #IslandBiology #LacertidLizards #NonAdaptiveEvolution #Pheromones #SexualSelection
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#Diet #IslandBiology #LacertidLizards #NonAdaptiveEvolution #Pheromones #SexualSelection
November 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🦎🧪Non-adaptive processes explain chemical signal divergence in island lizards
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#Diet #IslandBiology #LacertidLizards #NonAdaptiveEvolution #Pheromones #SexualSelection
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#Diet #IslandBiology #LacertidLizards #NonAdaptiveEvolution #Pheromones #SexualSelection
Our cover for November! 🧫
Rodríguez-Uña et al. (2025) reveal that trees can maintain water uptake during drought by drawing from deeper soil layers, but dry conditions reduce the diversity of their root-associated fungi—threatening vital ecosystem processes.
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Rodríguez-Uña et al. (2025) reveal that trees can maintain water uptake during drought by drawing from deeper soil layers, but dry conditions reduce the diversity of their root-associated fungi—threatening vital ecosystem processes.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Our cover for November! 🧫
Rodríguez-Uña et al. (2025) reveal that trees can maintain water uptake during drought by drawing from deeper soil layers, but dry conditions reduce the diversity of their root-associated fungi—threatening vital ecosystem processes.
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Rodríguez-Uña et al. (2025) reveal that trees can maintain water uptake during drought by drawing from deeper soil layers, but dry conditions reduce the diversity of their root-associated fungi—threatening vital ecosystem processes.
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🌺💢Friends or foes? Polyploidy and competition in a grassland geophyte
📷 © Damian Vaz de Sousa
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#Competition #Geophyte #Polyploidy #Sympatry
📷 © Damian Vaz de Sousa
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#Competition #Geophyte #Polyploidy #Sympatry
November 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🌺💢Friends or foes? Polyploidy and competition in a grassland geophyte
📷 © Damian Vaz de Sousa
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#Competition #Geophyte #Polyploidy #Sympatry
📷 © Damian Vaz de Sousa
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#Competition #Geophyte #Polyploidy #Sympatry
🦅🌱Secondary seed dispersal by migrant harriers in India
📷 © Sankar Subramanian
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#Diploendozoochory #Grasslands #OpenNaturalEcosystems #Raptor
📷 © Sankar Subramanian
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#Diploendozoochory #Grasslands #OpenNaturalEcosystems #Raptor
October 31, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🦅🌱Secondary seed dispersal by migrant harriers in India
📷 © Sankar Subramanian
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#Diploendozoochory #Grasslands #OpenNaturalEcosystems #Raptor
📷 © Sankar Subramanian
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#Diploendozoochory #Grasslands #OpenNaturalEcosystems #Raptor
🕷️🪨Predator density outweighs experimental warming effects on short-term carbon and nitrogen loss from arctic shrub litter
📷 © Amanda Koltz
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#ClimateChange #Decomposition #NutrientCycling #ShrubExpansion #TrophicCascade #WolfSpiders
📷 © Amanda Koltz
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#ClimateChange #Decomposition #NutrientCycling #ShrubExpansion #TrophicCascade #WolfSpiders
October 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🕷️🪨Predator density outweighs experimental warming effects on short-term carbon and nitrogen loss from arctic shrub litter
📷 © Amanda Koltz
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#ClimateChange #Decomposition #NutrientCycling #ShrubExpansion #TrophicCascade #WolfSpiders
📷 © Amanda Koltz
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#ClimateChange #Decomposition #NutrientCycling #ShrubExpansion #TrophicCascade #WolfSpiders
🦔📉Habitat and predator heterogeneity influence density of a declining mammal
📷 © 1 Emily Clark 2 Hongli Yu
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#ErinaceusEuropaeus #LandscapesOfFear #MelesMeles #PopulationEcology #SpatialCaptureRecapture #SpatiotemporalCovariateHeterogeneity
📷 © 1 Emily Clark 2 Hongli Yu
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#ErinaceusEuropaeus #LandscapesOfFear #MelesMeles #PopulationEcology #SpatialCaptureRecapture #SpatiotemporalCovariateHeterogeneity
October 29, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🦔📉Habitat and predator heterogeneity influence density of a declining mammal
📷 © 1 Emily Clark 2 Hongli Yu
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#ErinaceusEuropaeus #LandscapesOfFear #MelesMeles #PopulationEcology #SpatialCaptureRecapture #SpatiotemporalCovariateHeterogeneity
📷 © 1 Emily Clark 2 Hongli Yu
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#ErinaceusEuropaeus #LandscapesOfFear #MelesMeles #PopulationEcology #SpatialCaptureRecapture #SpatiotemporalCovariateHeterogeneity
🐺🦌Recruitment probability in a large carnivore: the role of biological and human-related factors in early-life
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#CanisLupus #JuvenileStage #LifeHistoryTraits #NatalTerritory #Reproduction
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#CanisLupus #JuvenileStage #LifeHistoryTraits #NatalTerritory #Reproduction
October 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🐺🦌Recruitment probability in a large carnivore: the role of biological and human-related factors in early-life
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#CanisLupus #JuvenileStage #LifeHistoryTraits #NatalTerritory #Reproduction
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#CanisLupus #JuvenileStage #LifeHistoryTraits #NatalTerritory #Reproduction