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Estimating bird/bat fatality rates and using stable-hydrogen isotopes to assess hoary bat migratory patterns associated with a wind-energy facility in western Oklahoma
(2013)
Offsetting a portion of the energy deficit of the United States with emission-free, renewable energy is driving a rapid increase in the number of wind-power installations across the country. Although wind energy has ...
Hierarchical controls on the impact of consumer stoichiometric regulation: From species traits to ecosystem level consequences
(2013-12)
As natural ecosystems become increasingly changed due to habitat alteration, species loss, introduction of non-native species, and climate change, understanding the functional significance of communities to ecosystem ...
THE ECOLOGY OF AN INVASIVE TOXIGENIC PROTIST
(2013)
Humans have facilitated a spread of nonnative biota across the Earth. As nonnative species, their interactions with native species, their surrounding community, and their environment are novel, and thereby provide unique ...
Nutrient availability and the structure and function of brown food webs
(2013-11-25)
Understanding individual nutritional requirements can generate good predictions for how communities should be structured and how ecosystems function over gradients of nutrient availability. Aboveground consumers can shape ...
Parent-offspring recognition in cave swallows
(2013)
Natural selection favors investment in genetic relatives over giving such aid indiscriminately. Parental care is often easily directed only towards genetic relatives, but under some circumstances, this task can be problematic. ...