1. Diverse patterns of stored water use among saplings in seasonally dry tropical forests

   • Brett T. Wolfe
   • Thomas A. Kursar

   Highlighted Student Research 30 May 2015 Pages: 925 - 936

   

2. Context-dependent effects of feather corticosterone on growth rate and fledging success of wild passerine nestlings in heterogeneous habitat

   • Jaanis Lodjak
   • Marko Mägi
   • Vallo Tilgar

   Highlighted Student Research 30 May 2015 Pages: 937 - 946

   

3. Stage-specific heat effects: timing and duration of heat waves alter demographic rates of a global insect pest

   • Wei Zhang
   • Volker H. W. Rudolf
   • Chun-Sen Ma

   Physiological ecology - Original research 09 August 2015 Pages: 947 - 957

   

4. Intraspecific variation in fine root respiration and morphology in response to in situ soil nitrogen fertility in a 100-year-old Chamaecyparis obtusa forest

   • Naoki Makita
   • Yasuhiro Hirano
   • Hiroaki Ishii

   Physiological ecology - Original research 09 August 2015 Pages: 959 - 967

   

5. Does infection tilt the scales? Disease effects on the mass balance of an invertebrate nutrient recycler

   • Charlotte F. Narr
   • Paul C. Frost

   Physiological ecology - Original research 23 August 2015 Pages: 969 - 979

   

6. Life form-specific gradients in compound-specific hydrogen isotope ratios of modern leaf waxes along a North American Monsoonal transect

   • Melissa A. Berke
   • Brett J. Tipple
   • James R. Ehleringer

   Physiological ecology - Original research 27 August 2015 Pages: 981 - 997

   

7. Starting with a handicap: effects of asynchronous hatching on growth rate, oxidative stress and telomere dynamics in free-living great tits

   • Antoine Stier
   • Sylvie Massemin
   • François Criscuolo

   Physiological ecology - Original research 28 August 2015 Pages: 999 - 1010

   

8. Becoming less tolerant with age: sugar maple, shade, and ontogeny

   • Kerrie M. Sendall
   • Christopher H. Lusk
   • Peter B. Reich

   Physiological ecology - Original research 30 August 2015 Pages: 1011 - 1021

   

9. Socio-ecological features other than sex affect habitat selection in the socially obligate monogamous Eurasian beaver

   • Sam M. J. G. Steyaert
   • Andreas Zedrosser
   • Frank Rosell

   Behavioral ecology - Original research Open access 11 August 2015 Pages: 1023 - 1032

10. Interference competition: odours of an apex predator and conspecifics influence resource acquisition by red foxes

    • Viyanna Leo
    • Richard P. Reading
    • Mike Letnic

    Behavioral ecology - Original research 22 August 2015 Pages: 1033 - 1040

    

11. Differences in foraging ecology align with genetically divergent ecotypes of a highly mobile marine top predator

    • Jana W. E. Jeglinski
    • Jochen B. W. Wolf
    • Fritz Trillmich

    Behavioral ecology - Original research 26 August 2015 Pages: 1041 - 1052

    

12. Diving deeper into individual foraging specializations of a large marine predator, the southern sea lion

    • A. M. M. Baylis
    • R. A. Orben
    • I. J. Staniland

    Behavioral ecology - Original research 01 September 2015 Pages: 1053 - 1065

    

13. Contrasting environments shape thermal physiology across the spatial range of the sandhopper Talorchestia capensis

    • Simone Baldanzi
    • Nicolas F. Weidberg
    • Francesca Porri

    Population ecology - Original research 01 August 2015 Pages: 1067 - 1078

    

14. Long-term patterns in estuarine fish growth across two climatically divergent regions

    • Zoë A. Doubleday
    • Christopher Izzo
    • Bronwyn M. Gillanders

    Population ecology - Original research 06 August 2015 Pages: 1079 - 1090

    

15. Age-specific survival and annual variation in survival of female chamois differ between populations

    • Josefa Bleu
    • Ivar Herfindal
    • Bernt-Erik Sæther

    Population ecology - Original research 20 August 2015 Pages: 1091 - 1098

    

16. Infection dynamics in frog populations with different histories of decline caused by a deadly disease

    • Sarah J. Sapsford
    • Maarten J. Voordouw
    • Lin Schwarzkopf

    Population ecology - Original research 21 August 2015 Pages: 1099 - 1110

    

17. Survival, growth and vulnerability to drought in fire refuges: implications for the persistence of a fire-sensitive conifer in northern Patagonia

    • Jennifer B. Landesmann
    • Juan H. Gowda
    • Thomas Kitzberger

    Population ecology - Original research 03 September 2015 Pages: 1111 - 1122

    

18. The critical role of ants in the extensive dispersal of Acacia seeds revealed by genetic parentage assignment

    • Caitlin M. Pascov
    • Paul G. Nevill
    • Siegfried L. Krauss

    Plant-microbe-animal interactions - Original research 09 August 2015 Pages: 1123 - 1134

    

19. Roots rather than shoot residues drive soil arthropod communities of arable fields

    • Nicole Scheunemann
    • Christoph Digel
    • Olaf Butenschoen

    Plant-microbe-animal interactions - Original research 13 August 2015 Pages: 1135 - 1145

    

20. Costs and benefits of plant allelochemicals in herbivore diet in a multi enemy world

    • J. H. Reudler
    • C. Lindstedt
    • J. Mappes

    Plant-microbe-animal interactions - Original research 22 August 2015 Pages: 1147 - 1158

    

21. Protection via parasitism: Datura odors attract parasitoid flies, which inhibit Manduca larvae from feeding and growing but may not help plants

    • J. K. Wilson
    • H. A. Woods

    Plant-microbe-animal interactions - Original research 23 August 2015 Pages: 1159 - 1171

    

22. Resource partitioning along multiple niche axes drives functional diversity in parrotfishes on Caribbean coral reefs

    • Thomas C. Adam
    • Megan Kelley
    • Deron E. Burkepile

    Community ecology - Original research 06 August 2015 Pages: 1173 - 1185

    

23. Environmental tolerances of rare and common mangroves along light and salinity gradients

    • Emily M. Dangremond
    • Ilka C. Feller
    • Wayne P. Sousa

    Community ecology - Original research 13 August 2015 Pages: 1187 - 1198

    

24. Trophic versus structural effects of a marine foundation species, giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)

    • Robert J. Miller
    • Henry M. Page
    • Daniel C. Reed

    Community ecology - Original research 10 September 2015 Pages: 1199 - 1209

    

25. Pulse-drought atop press-drought: unexpected plant responses and implications for dryland ecosystems

    • David L. Hoover
    • Michael C. Duniway
    • Jayne Belnap

    Global change ecology - Original research 08 August 2015 Pages: 1211 - 1221

    

26. Escaping herbivory: ocean warming as a refuge for primary producers where consumer metabolism and consumption cannot pursue

    • Nicole L. Mertens
    • Bayden D. Russell
    • Sean D. Connell

    Global change ecology - Original research 12 September 2015 Pages: 1223 - 1229