Responses of ant communities to disturbance: Five principles for understanding the disturbance dynamics of a globally dominant faunal group

Dominance-diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion

(2018) Xavier Arnan et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Increased anthropogenic disturbance and aridity reduce phylogenetic and functional diversity of ant communities in Caatinga dry forest

(2018) Xavier Arnan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Neotropical savanna ants show a reversed latitudinal gradient of species richness, with climatic drivers reflecting the forest origin of the fauna

(2017) Heraldo L. Vasconcelos et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Leaf-cutting ant populations profit from human disturbances in tropical dry forest in Brazil

(2017) Felipe F. S. Siqueira et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Ants as ecological indicators of rainforest restoration: Community convergence and the development of an Ant Forest Indicator Index in the Australian wet tropics

(2017) Michael J. Lawes et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Responses of reptiles to fire in transition zones are mediated by bioregion affinity of species

(2016) Diana Ferreira et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Effects of fire disturbance on ant abundance and diversity: a global meta-analysis

(2016) Heraldo L. Vasconcelos et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Is livestock grazing compatible with biodiversity conservation? Impacts on savanna ant communities in the Australian seasonal tropics

(2016) Gabriela B. Arcoverde et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Biodiversity consequences of land-use change and forest disturbance in the Amazon: A multi-scale assessment using ant communities

(2016) Ricardo Ribeiro de Castro Solar et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Changing light conditions in pine rockland habitats affect the intensity and outcome of ant-plant interactions

(2016) Ian M. Jones et al.   BIOTROPICA

Do temporal changes in vegetation structure additional to time since fire predict changes in bird occurrence?

(2016) David B. Lindenmayer et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Canopy tree species and openness affect foliar endophytic fungal communities of understory seedlings

(2016) Saya Kato et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Climate change and habitat conversion favour the same species

(2016) Luke O. Frishkoff et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Roads increase population growth rates of a native leaf-cutter ant in Neotropical savannahs

(2016) Ernane H. M. Vieira-Neto et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Response of copronecrophagous beetle communities to habitat disturbance in two mountains of the Mexican Transition Zone: influence of historical and ecological factors

(2016) Victor Moctezuma et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Fire in the Amazon: impact of experimental fuel addition on responses of ants and their interactions with myrmecochorous seeds

(2016) Lucas N. Paolucci et al.   OECOLOGIA

Going undercover: increasing canopy cover around a host tree drives associational resistance to an insect pest

(2016) Evalyne W. Muiruri et al.   OIKOS

The priority of prediction in ecological understanding

(2016) Jeff E. Houlahan et al.   OIKOS

Fire Effects on Wildlife in the Central Hardwoods and Appalachian Regions, USA

(2016) Craig A. Harper et al.   Fire Ecology

A Multi-Taxa Assessment of Biodiversity Change After Single and Recurrent Wildfires in a Brazilian Amazon Forest

(2015) Juliana M. Silveira et al.   BIOTROPICA

Toward an old-growth concept for grasslands, savannas, and woodlands

(2015) Joseph W Veldman et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Savanna ant species richness is maintained along a bioclimatic gradient of increasing latitude and decreasing rainfall in northern Australia

(2015) Alan N. Andersen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Combined effects of climatic gradient and domestic livestock grazing on reptile community structure in a heterogeneous agroecosystem

(2015) Guy Rotem et al.   OECOLOGIA

Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure

(2015) H. Gibb et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Temporal Turnover of Species Maintains Ant Diversity but Transforms Species Assemblage Recovering from Fire Disturbance

(2015) Diego Vinícius Anjos et al.   SOCIOBIOLOGY

The effects of forest conversion to oil palm on ground-foraging ant communities depend on beta diversity and sampling grain

(2015) Wendy Y. Wang et al.   Ecology and Evolution

A succession of theories: purging redundancy from disturbance theory

(2014) Stephanie A. Pulsford et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The Multiple Impacts of Leaf-Cutting Ants and Their Novel Ecological Role in Human-Modified Neotropical Forests

(2014) Inara R. Leal et al.   BIOTROPICA

Ant Diversity in Dominant Vegetation Types of Southern Cameroon

(2014) Apollin Fotso Kuate et al.   BIOTROPICA

Why do some species have geographically varying responses to fire history?

(2014) D. G. Nimmo et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Burning for biodiversity: highly resilient ant communities respond only to strongly contrasting fire regimes in Australia's seasonal tropics

(2014) Alan N. Andersen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Revisiting the pyrodiversity-biodiversity hypothesis: long-term fire regimes and the structure of ant communities in a Neotropical savanna hotspot

(2014) Jonas Maravalhas et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

The importance of remnants of natural vegetation for maintaining ant diversity in Brazilian agricultural landscapes

(2013) Renata Pacheco et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Invasive alien plants affect grassland ant communities, colony size and foraging behaviour

(2013) Magdalena Lenda et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

The Potential Role of Scattered Trees for Ant Conservation in an Agriculturally Dominated Neotropical Landscape

(2013) Tiago L. M. Frizzo et al.   BIOTROPICA

Response of ant functional composition to fire

(2013) Xavier Arnan et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Native and domestic browsers and grazers reduce fuels, fire temperatures, and acacia ant mortality in an African savanna

(2013) Duncan M. Kimuyu et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Effects of grassland management practices on ant functional groups in central North America

(2013) Raymond A. Moranz et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Savanna burning for biodiversity: Fire management for faunal conservation in Australian tropical savannas

(2012) ALAN N. ANDERSEN et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

The responses of leaf litter ant communities to wildfires in the Brazilian Amazon: a multi-region assessment

(2012) Juliana M. Silveira et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Effects of habitat fragmentation on ant richness and functional composition in Brazilian Atlantic forest

(2012) Inara R. Leal et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The remarkable resilience of ant assemblages following major vegetation change in an arid ecosystem

(2012) Kimberly Franklin   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The ‘few winners and many losers’ paradigm revisited: Emerging prospects for tropical forest biodiversity

(2012) Marcelo Tabarelli et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Changes in ant communities along an age gradient of cocoa cultivation in the Oumé region, central Côte d'Ivoire

(2012) Mouhamadou KONE et al.   ENTOMOLOGICAL SCIENCE

The effects of prescribed burning on epigaeic ant communities in eucalypt forest of South Australia

(2012) Kieren P. Beaumont et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Edge effects and their influence on habitat suitability calculations: a continuous approach applied to birds of the Atlantic forest

(2012) Gustavo Zurita et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Invasion impacts on biodiversity: responses of ant communities to infestation by cat’s claw creeper vine, Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae) in subtropical Australia

(2011) Olusegun O. Osunkoya et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Contrasting Effects of Fire on Arboreal and Ground-Dwelling Ant Communities of a Neotropical Savanna

(2011) Tiago L. M. Frizzo et al.   BIOTROPICA

Influence of fire history on small mammal distributions: insights from a 100-year post-fire chronosequence

(2011) Luke T. Kelly et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Experimental evidence for mediation of competition by habitat succession

(2011) H. Gibb   ECOLOGY

When is a ‘forest’ a savanna, and why does it matter?

(2011) Jayashree Ratnam et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Ants and termites increase crop yield in a dry climate

(2011) Theodore A. Evans et al.   Nature Communications

Termites and fire: Current understanding and future research directions for improved savanna conservation

(2010) ANDREW B. DAVIES et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Beyond the forest edge: Ecology, diversity and conservation of the grassy biomes

(2010) William J. Bond et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Habitat Complexity and Invasive Species: The Impacts of Gamba Grass (Andropogon gayanus) on Invertebrates in an Australian Tropical Savanna

(2010) Catherine L. Parr et al.   BIOTROPICA

Loss of functional diversity of ant assemblages in secondary tropical forests

(2010) Jochen H. Bihn et al.   ECOLOGY

Using ants for rangeland monitoring: Global patterns in the responses of ant communities to grazing

(2009) Benjamin D. Hoffmann   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Ant community responses to experimental fire and logging in a eucalypt forest of south-eastern Australia

(2009) Alan N. Andersen et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Forest management conditioning ground ant community structure and composition in temperate conifer forests in the Pyrenees Mountains

(2009) Xavier Arnan et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Fire in the Earth System

(2009) D. M. J. S. Bowman et al.   SCIENCE

Fire resilience of ant assemblages in long-unburnt savanna of northern Australia

(2008) CATHERINE L. PARR et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Ant assemblages in isolated trees are more sensitive to species loss and replacement than their woodland counterparts

(2008) Aaron D. Gove et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Forest fragmentation and edge effects from deforestation and selective logging in the Brazilian Amazon

(2008) Eben N. Broadbent et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Biodiversity Loss in Latin American Coffee Landscapes: Review of the Evidence on Ants, Birds, and Trees

(2008) STACY M. PHILPOTT et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Ants on oaks: effects of forest structure on species composition

(2008) Matthias Dolek et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Ant community structure along an extended rain forest–savanna gradient in tropical Australia

(2008) Laura T. van Ingen et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

How predictable are reptile responses to wildfire?

(2008) David B. Lindenmayer et al.   OIKOS