Ecological communities are vulnerable to realistic extinction sequences

The reliability ofR50as a measure of vulnerability of food webs to sequential species deletions

(2014) Tomas Jonsson et al.   OIKOS

The loss of indirect interactions leads to cascading extinctions of carnivores

(2013) Dirk Sanders et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Robustness of empirical food webs with varying consumer's sensitivities to loss of resources

(2013) Michele Bellingeri et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

High frequency of functional extinctions in ecological networks

(2013) Torbjörn Säterberg et al.   NATURE

Body mass constraints on feeding rates determine the consequences of predator loss

(2012) Florian Dirk Schneider et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Topological plasticity increases robustness of mutualistic networks

(2012) Rodrigo Ramos-Jiliberto et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

Size-based food web characteristics govern the response to species extinctions

(2011) Jens O. Riede et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Robustness to secondary extinctions: Comparing trait-based sequential deletions in static and dynamic food webs

(2011) Alva Curtsdotter et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Adaptive foraging and the rewiring of size-structured food webs following extinctions

(2011) Aaron Thierry et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Strong contributors to network persistence are the most vulnerable to extinction

(2011) Serguei Saavedra et al.   NATURE

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

(2011) Anthony D. Barnosky et al.   NATURE

Using sensitivity analysis to identify keystone species and keystone links in size-based food webs

(2011) Sofia Berg et al.   OIKOS

Structural dynamics and robustness of food webs

(2010) Phillip P. A. Staniczenko et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The Serengeti food web: empirical quantification and analysis of topological changes under increasing human impact

(2010) Sara N. de Visser et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Large predators and trophic cascades in terrestrial ecosystems of the western United States

(2009) Robert L. Beschta et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Press perturbations and indirect effects in real food webs

(2009) JoséM. Montoya et al.   ECOLOGY

Cascading extinctions and community collapse in model food webs

(2009) J. A. Dunne et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Googling Food Webs: Can an Eigenvector Measure Species' Importance for Coextinctions?

(2009) Stefano Allesina et al.   PLoS Computational Biology