Not worth the risk: apex predators suppress herbivory on coral reefs

Consumer diversity interacts with prey defenses to drive ecosystem function

(2013) Douglas B. Rasher et al.   ECOLOGY

Trophic cascades from wolves to grizzly bears in Yellowstone

(2013) William J. Ripple et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Trophic ecology of large predatory reef fishes: energy pathways, trophic level, and implications for fisheries in a changing climate

(2013) Ashley J. Frisch et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Density of herbivorous fish and intensity of herbivory are influenced by proximity to coral reefs

(2013) RA Downie et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Caught in the Middle: Combined Impacts of Shark Removal and Coral Loss on the Fish Communities of Coral Reefs

(2013) Jonathan L. W. Ruppert et al.   PLoS One

Spider silk reduces insect herbivory

(2012) A. L. Rypstra et al.   Biology Letters

Re-Creating Missing Population Baselines for Pacific Reef Sharks

(2012) MARC O. NADON et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Fishing top predators indirectly affects condition and reproduction in a reef-fish community

(2012) S. M. Walsh et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Do Behavioral Foraging Responses of Prey to Predators Function Similarly in Restored and Pristine Foodwebs?

(2012) Elizabeth M. P. Madin et al.   PLoS One

Interspecific Variation in Life History Relates to Antipredator Decisions by Marine Mesopredators on Temperate Reefs

(2012) Alejandro Frid et al.   PLoS One

Effects of Spearfishing on Reef Fish Populations in a Multi-Use Conservation Area

(2012) Ashley J. Frisch et al.   PLoS One

Trophic ecology of reef sharks determined using stable isotopes and telemetry

(2011) C. W. Speed et al.   CORAL REEFS

Suppression of herbivory by macroalgal density: a critical feedback on coral reefs?

(2011) Andrew S. Hoey et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Scales of orientation, directed walks and movement path structure in sharks

(2011) Yannis P. Papastamatiou et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Predator-Induced Demographic Shifts in Coral Reef Fish Assemblages

(2011) Benjamin I. Ruttenberg et al.   PLoS One

Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth

(2011) James A. Estes et al.   SCIENCE

Fishing Indirectly Structures Macroalgal Assemblages by Altering Herbivore Behavior

(2010) Elizabeth M. P. Madin et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Field evidence for pervasive indirect effects of fishing on prey foraging behavior

(2010) Elizabeth M. P. Madin et al.   ECOLOGY

Evidence for top predator control of a grazing ecosystem

(2010) Douglas A. Frank   OIKOS

Decadal trends in marine reserves reveal differential rates of change in direct and indirect effects

(2010) R. C. Babcock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Behavioral adjustments of African herbivores to predation risk by lions: Spatiotemporal variations influence habitat use

(2009) M. Valeix et al.   ECOLOGY

Limited Functional Redundancy in a High Diversity System: Single Species Dominates Key Ecological Process on Coral Reefs

(2009) Andrew S. Hoey et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Among-habitat variation in herbivory on Sargassum spp. on a mid-shelf reef in the northern Great Barrier Reef

(2009) Andrew S. Hoey et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

FROM INDIVIDUALS TO ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION: TOWARD AN INTEGRATION OF EVOLUTIONARY AND ECOSYSTEM ECOLOGY

(2008) Oswald J. Schmitz et al.   ECOLOGY

Baselines and Degradation of Coral Reefs in the Northern Line Islands

(2008) Stuart A. Sandin et al.   PLoS One

Predicting ecological consequences of marine top predator declines

(2008) Michael R. Heithaus et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Relationships between direct predation and risk effects

(2008) Scott Creel et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Coral reef management and conservation in light of rapidly evolving ecological paradigms

(2008) P MUMBY et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION