Dung Beetle Community and Functions along a Habitat-Disturbance Gradient in the Amazon: A Rapid Assessment of Ecological Functions Associated to Biodiversity

The role of dung beetles as a secondary seed disperser after dispersal by frugivore mammals in a temperate deciduous forest

(2012) Shinsuke Koike et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Dung Beetles Reduce Clustering of Tropical Tree Seedlings

(2012) Callum R. Lawson et al.   BIOTROPICA

Size-dependent species removal impairs ecosystem functioning in a large-scale tropical field experiment

(2012) Olivier Dangles et al.   ECOLOGY

Are Dung Beetles Driving Dung-Fly Abundance in Traditional Agricultural Areas in the Amazon?

(2012) Rodrigo Fagundes Braga et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Subtle Land-Use Change and Tropical Biodiversity: Dung Beetle Communities in Cerrado Grasslands and Exotic Pastures

(2011) Sabrina Almeida et al.   BIOTROPICA

Negative Impacts of Human Land Use on Dung Beetle Functional Diversity

(2011) Felipe Barragán et al.   PLoS One

Biodiversity and ecosystem function of tropical forest dung beetles under contrasting logging regimes

(2010) Eleanor M. Slade et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Tamarins and Dung Beetles: An Efficient Diplochorous Dispersal System in the Peruvian Amazonia

(2010) Laurence Culot et al.   BIOTROPICA

Removal Rates of Native and Exotic Dung by Dung Beetles (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in a Fragmented Tropical Rain Forest

(2010) Sandra Amézquita et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

How might intensification of farming influence dung beetle diversity (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Maputo Special Reserve (Mozambique)?

(2010) Carmen T. Jacobs et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Secondary seed dispersal by dung beetles in a Colombian rain forest: effects of dung type and defecation pattern on seed fate

(2010) Carolina Santos-Heredia et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Community structure of dung beetles in Amazonian savannas: role of fire disturbance, vegetation and landscape structure

(2010) Julio Louzada et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Seed dispersal effectiveness revisited: a conceptual review

(2010) Eugene W. Schupp et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Impacts of traditional land uses on biodiversity outside conservation areas: effects on dung beetle communities of Vaalbos National Park

(2009) Thokozani S. Simelane   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Biodiversity change and ecosystem function in tropical forests

(2008) Owen T. Lewis   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Ecological functions and ecosystem services provided by Scarabaeinae dung beetles

(2008) E. Nichols et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Temporal shifts in dung beetle community structure within a protected area of tropical wet forest: a 35-year study and its implications for long-term conservation

(2008) Federico Escobar et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY