The macroevolution of climatic niches and its role in ant diversification

The Phylogeny and Evolution of Ants

(2014) Philip S. Ward   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The latitudinal species richness gradient in New World woody angiosperms is consistent with the tropical conservatism hypothesis

(2014) A. J. Kerkhoff et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Changes in ant community composition caused by 20 years of experimental warming vs. 13 years of natural climate shift

(2014) Sean B. Menke et al.   Ecosphere

Heat freezes niche evolution

(2013) Miguel B. Araújo et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

WHAT CAN MULTIPLE PHYLOGENIES SAY ABOUT THE LATITUDINAL DIVERSITY GRADIENT? A NEW LOOK AT THE TROPICAL CONSERVATISM, OUT OF THE TROPICS, AND DIVERSIFICATION RATE HYPOTHESES

(2013) Roland Jansson et al.   EVOLUTION

TESTING THE MUSEUM VERSUS CRADLE TROPICAL BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY HYPOTHESIS: PHYLOGENY, DIVERSIFICATION, AND ANCESTRAL BIOGEOGRAPHIC RANGE EVOLUTION OF THE ANTS

(2013) Corrie S. Moreau et al.   EVOLUTION

Using Physiology to Predict the Responses of Ants to Climatic Warming

(2013) S. E. Diamond et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Climate Change May Boost the Invasion of the Asian Needle Ant

(2013) Cleo Bertelsmeier et al.   PLoS One

Climatic Niche Evolution in New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini)

(2013) Andressa Duran et al.   PLoS One

Global warming may freeze the invasion of big-headed ants

(2012) Cleo Bertelsmeier et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Forecasting the future of biodiversity: a test of single- and multi-species models for ants in North America

(2011) Matthew C. Fitzpatrick et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Phylogenetic conservatism of environmental niches in mammals

(2011) N. Cooper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)

(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships

(2010) M. D. Weiser et al.   Biology Letters

Niche conservatism as an emerging principle in ecology and conservation biology

(2010) John J. Wiens et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Evolution of climate niches in European mammals?

(2009) C. F. Dormann et al.   Biology Letters

Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness

(2009) Robert R. Dunn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Can the tropical conservatism hypothesis explain temperate species richness patterns? An inverse latitudinal biodiversity gradient in the New World snake tribe Lampropeltini

(2009) R. Alexander Pyron et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Tropical niche conservatism and the species richness gradient of North American butterflies

(2009) Bradford A. Hawkins et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Patterns of ant species diversity and turnover across 2000 km of Amazonian floodplain forest

(2009) Heraldo L. Vasconcelos et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Commentary on Losos (2008): niche conservatism déjà vu

(2008) John J. Wiens   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogenetic niche conservatism, phylogenetic signal and the relationship between phylogenetic relatedness and ecological similarity among species

(2008) Jonathan B. Losos   ECOLOGY LETTERS