Fear, foraging and olfaction: how mesopredators avoid costly interactions with apex predators Peter M. HaswellKatherine A. JonesMatt W. Hayward Highlighted Student Research Open access 13 April 2018 Pages: 573 - 583
Warming drives higher rates of prey consumption and increases rates of intraguild predation Dachin N. FrancesShannon J. McCauley Highlighted Student Research 24 April 2018 Pages: 585 - 596
Quantifying learning in biotracer studies Christopher J. BrownMichael T. BrettStuart E. Bunn Methods 12 April 2018 Pages: 597 - 608
Size-related shifts in carbon gain and growth responses to light differ among rainforest evergreens of contrasting shade tolerance Kerrie M. SendallPeter B. ReichChristopher H. Lusk Physiological ecology - original research 10 April 2018 Pages: 609 - 623
Can hydraulically redistributed water assist surrounding seedlings during summer drought? A. L. MulerE. J. B. van EttenR. H. Froend Physiological ecology - original research 12 May 2018 Pages: 625 - 641
Ecological drivers and reproductive consequences of non-kin cooperation by ant queens Brian R. HaneyJennifer H. Fewell Behavioral ecology –original research 24 April 2018 Pages: 643 - 655
High Arctic lemmings remain reproductively active under predator-induced elevated stress Dominique FauteuxGilles GauthierRudy Boonstra Population ecology – original research 12 April 2018 Pages: 657 - 666
Effects of tannins on population dynamics of sympatric seed-eating rodents: the potential role of gut tannin-degrading bacteria Yihao ZhangAndrew W. BartlowXianfeng Yi Population ecology – original research 07 May 2018 Pages: 667 - 678
Heterospecific plant–soil feedback and its relationship to plant traits, species relatedness, and co-occurrence in natural communities Eliška KuťákováTomáš HerbenZuzana Münzbergová Plant-microbe-animal interactions - original research 25 April 2018 Pages: 679 - 688
Limited dietary overlap amongst resident Arctic herbivores in winter: complementary insights from complementary methods Niels M. SchmidtJesper B. MosbacherAnders Michelsen Plant-microbe-animal interactions - original research 26 April 2018 Pages: 689 - 699
Changes in the bee fauna of a German botanical garden between 1997 and 2017, attributable to climate warming, not other parameters Michaela M. HofmannAndreas FleischmannSusanne S. Renner Community ecology – original research 14 March 2018 Pages: 701 - 706
Receivers matter: the meaning of alarm calls and competition for nest sites in a bird community Deseada ParejoJesús M. AvilésMónica Expósito-Granados Community ecology – original research 11 April 2018 Pages: 707 - 717
Amino acid composition reveals functional diversity of zooplankton in tropical lakes related to geography, taxonomy and productivity Nelson J. Aranguren-RiañoCástor GuisandeSantiago R. Duque Community ecology – original research 16 April 2018 Pages: 719 - 730
Determinants of food resource assimilation by stream insects along a tropical elevation gradient Carla L. AtkinsonAndrea C. EncaladaAlexander S. Flecker Community ecology – original research 26 April 2018 Pages: 731 - 744
A matter of proportion? Associational effects in larval anuran communities under fish predation Jan M. KaczmarekMikołaj KaczmarskiJanusz Kloskowski Community ecology – original research Open access 30 April 2018 Pages: 745 - 753
Niche opportunities for invasive annual plants in dryland ecosystems are controlled by disturbance, trophic interactions, and rainfall Richard A. GillRory C. O’ConnorSamuel B. St. Clair Community ecology – original research 07 May 2018 Pages: 755 - 765
Strong specificity and network modularity at a very fine phylogenetic scale in the lichen genus Peltigera P. L. ChagnonN. MagainF. Lutzoni Community ecology – original research 14 May 2018 Pages: 767 - 782
Diversity–biomass relationship across forest layers: implications for niche complementarity and selection effects Sylvanus MensahBen du ToitThomas Seifert Ecosystem ecology – original research 24 April 2018 Pages: 783 - 795
Defence strategies in African savanna trees Benjamin J. WigleyHervé FritzCorli Coetsee Ecosystem ecology – original research 12 May 2018 Pages: 797 - 809
Effects of competition and herbivory over woody seedling growth in a temperate woodland trump the effects of elevated CO2 L. CollinsM. M. BoerR. A. Bradstock Global change ecology – original research 27 April 2018 Pages: 811 - 823
Legacy effects of land-use modulate tree growth responses to climate extremes Katharina MausolfWerner HärdtleAndreas Fichtner Global change ecology – original research 10 May 2018 Pages: 825 - 837
Tolerance of subzero winter cold in kudzu (Pueraria montana var. lobata) Heather A. CoinerKatharine HayhoeRowan F. Sage Global change ecology – original research 16 May 2018 Pages: 839 - 849
Largely flat latitudinal life history clines in the dung fly Sepsis fulgens across Europe (Diptera: Sepsidae) Jeannine RoyWolf U. BlanckenhornPatrick T. Rohner Global change ecology – original research 17 May 2018 Pages: 851 - 862
Strong fluctuations in aboveground population size do not limit genetic diversity in populations of an endangered biennial species Zuzana MünzbergováMaria ŠurinováJiří Brabec Conservation ecology – original research 26 April 2018 Pages: 863 - 872
Correction to: Drought stress affects plant metabolites and herbivore preference but not host location by its parasitoids Berhane T. WeldegergisFeng ZhuMarcel Dicke Correction 04 May 2018 Pages: 873 - 874