Ecological consequences of human niche construction: Examining long-term anthropogenic shaping of global species distributions

Phytoliths as a tool for investigations of agricultural origins and dispersals around the world

(2016) Terry Ball et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

The Evolution of Suidae

(2016) Laurent Frantz et al.   Annual Review of Animal Biosciences

Early Divergent Strains of Yersinia pestis in Eurasia 5,000 Years Ago

(2015) Simon Rasmussen et al.   CELL

Robustness despite uncertainty: regional climate data reveal the dominant role of humans in explaining global extinctions of Late Quaternary megafauna

(2015) Lewis J. Bartlett et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Combination of humans, climate, and vegetation change triggered Late Quaternary megafauna extinction in the Última Esperanza region, southern Patagonia, Chile

(2015) Natalia A. Villavicencio et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Amazonia and the Anthropocene: What was the spatial extent and intensity of human landscape modification in the Amazon Basin at the end of prehistory?

(2015) Dolores R Piperno et al.   HOLOCENE

Woodland modification in Bronze and Iron Age central Anatolia: an anthracological signature for the Hittite state?

(2015) Nathan J. Wright et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

A holistic picture of Austronesian migrations revealed by phylogeography of Pacific paper mulberry

(2015) Chi-Shan Chang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Impacts of biological globalization in the Mediterranean: Unveiling the deep history of human-mediated gamebird dispersal

(2015) Giovanni Forcina et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global nutrient transport in a world of giants

(2015) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Defining the epoch we live in

(2015) W. F. Ruddiman et al.   SCIENCE

Conservation archaeogenomics: ancient DNA and biodiversity in the Anthropocene

(2015) Courtney A. Hofman et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Yersinia pestis and the Plague of Justinian 541–543 AD: a genomic analysis

(2014) David M Wagner et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A High-Resolution Chronology of Rapid Forest Transitions following Polynesian Arrival in New Zealand

(2014) David B. McWethy et al.   PLoS One

Effect of the Spanish Conquest on coastal change in Northwestern Peru

(2014) D. F. Belknap et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Collapse of an ecological network in Ancient Egypt

(2014) Justin D. Yeakel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Using ancient DNA to study the origins and dispersal of ancestral Polynesian chickens across the Pacific

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

Current perspectives and the future of domestication studies

(2014) G. Larson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global late Quaternary megafauna extinctions linked to humans, not climate change

(2014) C. Sandom et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Extinction and recolonization of coastal megafauna following human arrival in New Zealand

(2014) C. J. Collins et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A high-precision chronology for the rapid extinction of New Zealand moa (Aves, Dinornithiformes)

(2014) George L.W. Perry et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Holocene semi-arid oak woodlands in the Irano-Anatolian region of Southwest Asia: natural or anthropogenic?

(2014) Eleni Asouti et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Defaunation in the Anthropocene

(2014) R. Dirzo et al.   SCIENCE

A complete ancient RNA genome: identification, reconstruction and evolutionary history of archaeological Barley Stripe Mosaic Virus

(2014) Oliver Smith et al.   Scientific Reports

Drought, disease, defoliation and death: forest pathogens as agents of past vegetation change

(2013) MARTYN WALLER   JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE

Out-of-Africa migration and Neolithic coexpansion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with modern humans

(2013) Iñaki Comas et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The legacy of the Pleistocene megafauna extinctions on nutrient availability in Amazonia

(2013) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   Nature Geoscience

Lack of chronological support for stepwise prehuman extinctions of Australian megafauna

(2013) Barry W. Brook et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Magnitude and variation of prehistoric bird extinctions in the Pacific

(2013) R. P. Duncan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Climate change frames debate over the extinction of megafauna in Sahul (Pleistocene Australia-New Guinea)

(2013) S. Wroe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Used planet: A global history

(2013) E. C. Ellis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Late Mesolithic and early Neolithic forest disturbance: a high resolution palaeoecological test of human impact hypotheses

(2013) James B. Innes et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Genetic tracking of mice and other bioproxies to infer human history

(2013) Eleanor P. Jones et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Regional ecological variability and impact of the maritime fur trade on nearshore ecosystems in southern Haida Gwaii (British Columbia, Canada): evidence from stable isotope analysis of rockfish (Sebastes spp.) bone collagen

(2013) Paul Szpak et al.   Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

State of the scientific knowledge on properties and genesis of Anthropogenic Dark Earths in Central Amazonia (terra preta de Índio)

(2012) Bruno Glaser et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Phylogeographic analysis of barley DNA as evidence for the spread of Neolithic agriculture through Europe

(2012) Glynis Jones et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Form and Function of Early Neolithic Bifacial Stone Tools Reflects Changes in Land Use Practices during the Neolithization Process in the Levant

(2012) Richard W. Yerkes et al.   PLoS One

Kax and kol: Collapse and resilience in lowland Maya civilization

(2012) N. P. Dunning et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

First wave of cultivators spread to Cyprus at least 10,600 y ago

(2012) J.-D. Vigne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ancient DNA analyses of early archaeological sites in New Zealand reveal extreme exploitation of moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) at all life stages

(2012) Charlotte L. Oskam et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

A 50,000-year record of late Pleistocene tropical vegetation and human impact in lowland Borneo

(2012) Chris O. Hunt et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The Aftermath of Megafaunal Extinction: Ecosystem Transformation in Pleistocene Australia

(2012) S. Rule et al.   SCIENCE

Holocene environmental change and its impact on sediment dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean

(2011) Bert Dusar et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

The contribution of rice agriculture and livestock pastoralism to prehistoric methane levels

(2011) Dorian Q Fuller et al.   HOLOCENE

Interpreting the expansion of sea fishing in medieval Europe using stable isotope analysis of archaeological cod bones

(2011) James H. Barrett et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Historical ecology of late Holocene sea otters (Enhydra lutris) from northern British Columbia: isotopic and zooarchaeological perspectives

(2011) Paul Szpak et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Morphological, demographic and genetic traces of Upper Palaeolithic human impact on limpet assemblages in North Iberia

(2011) P. Turrero et al.   JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE

Species-specific responses of Late Quaternary megafauna to climate and humans

(2011) Eline D. Lorenzen et al.   NATURE

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

(2011) Anthony D. Barnosky et al.   NATURE

Evolution of human-driven fire regimes in Africa

(2011) S. Archibald et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multidisciplinary perspectives on banana (Musa spp.) domestication

(2011) X. Perrier et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

First farmers in the Central African rainforest: A view from southern Cameroon

(2011) Katharina Neumann et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Paleolithic socionatural relationships during MIS 3 and 2 in central Portugal

(2011) Jonathan A. Haws   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Fire and vegetation shifts in the Americas at the vanguard of Paleoindian migration

(2011) Nicholas Pinter et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Pelagic Fishing at 42,000 Years Before the Present and the Maritime Skills of Modern Humans

(2011) S. O'Connor et al.   SCIENCE

Cascading Effects of Bird Functional Extinction Reduce Pollination and Plant Density

(2011) S. H. Anderson et al.   SCIENCE

When the World's Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition

(2011) J.-P. Bocquet-Appel   SCIENCE

Biophysical feedbacks between the Pleistocene megafauna extinction and climate: The first human-induced global warming?

(2010) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Holocene carbon emissions as a result of anthropogenic land cover change

(2010) Jed O. Kaplan et al.   HOLOCENE

The coconut palm, Cocos nucifera, impacts forest composition and soil characteristics at Palmyra Atoll, Central Pacific

(2010) Hillary S. Young et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Human Adaptation and Plant Use in Highland New Guinea 49,000 to 44,000 Years Ago

(2010) G. R. Summerhayes et al.   SCIENCE

Global Biodiversity: Indicators of Recent Declines

(2010) S. H. M. Butchart et al.   SCIENCE

ANDEAN LAND USE AND BIODIVERSITY: HUMANIZED LANDSCAPES IN A TIME OF CHANGE

(2009) Kenneth R. Young   ANNALS OF THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN

Archaeology Meets Marine Ecology: The Antiquity of Maritime Cultures and Human Impacts on Marine Fisheries and Ecosystems

(2009) Jon M. Erlandson et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Can we characterise ‘openness’ in the Holocene palaeoenvironmental record? Modern analogue studies of insect faunas and pollen spectra from Dunham Massey deer park and Epping Forest, England

(2009) David Smith et al.   HOLOCENE

A short note on banana (Musa) phytoliths in Lapita, immediately post-Lapita and modern period archaeological deposits from Vanuatu

(2009) M. Horrocks et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Origins of the Maya Forest Garden: Maya Resource Management

(2009) Anabel Ford et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY

How old is pastoralism in Tibet? An ecological approach to the making of a Tibetan landscape

(2009) Georg Miehe et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Distribution and Extinction of Ungulates during the Holocene of the Southern Levant

(2009) Ella Tsahar et al.   PLoS One

Evidence disputing deforestation as the cause for the collapse of the ancient Maya polity of Copan, Honduras

(2009) C. L. McNeil et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ecological consequences of Late Quaternary extinctions of megafauna

(2009) C.N. Johnson   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Holocene climatic change and the nomadic Anthropocene in Eastern Tibet: palynological and geomorphological results from the Nianbaoyeze Mountains

(2009) Frank Schlütz et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The prehistoric and preindustrial deforestation of Europe

(2009) Jed O. Kaplan et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

ESR and U-series analyses of faunal material from Cuddie Springs, NSW, Australia: implications for the timing of the extinction of the Australian megafauna

(2009) Rainer Grün et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The Peopling of the Pacific from a Bacterial Perspective

(2009) Y. Moodley et al.   SCIENCE

Ecological Restoration in the Light of Ecological History

(2009) S. T. Jackson et al.   SCIENCE

The rat and the octopus: initial human colonization and the prehistoric introduction of domestic animals to Remote Oceania

(2008) Atholl Anderson   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) DNA studies support the hypothesis of an ancient Austronesian migration from Southeast Asia to America

(2008) Luc Baudouin et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Persistent changes in forest vegetation and seed bank 1,600 years after human occupation

(2008) Jan Plue et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Detection and Molecular Characterization of 9000-Year-Old Mycobacterium tuberculosis from a Neolithic Settlement in the Eastern Mediterranean

(2008) Israel Hershkovitz et al.   PLoS One

Late-surviving megafauna in Tasmania, Australia, implicate human involvement in their extinction

(2008) C. S. M. Turney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Megafauna biomass tradeoff as a driver of Quaternary and future extinctions

(2008) A. D. Barnosky   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The late Quaternary decline and extinction of palms on oceanic Pacific islands

(2008) M PREBBLE et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Holocene-aged sedimentary records of environmental changes and early agriculture in the lower Yangtze, China

(2008) P. Atahan et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

New Plant Foods in Roman Britain — Dispersal and Social Access

(2008) Marijke van der Veen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY

The spread of Neolithic plant economies from the Near East to northwest Europe: a phylogenetic analysis

(2007) Fiona Coward et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE