Habitat degradation alters trophic pathways but not food chain length on shallow Caribbean coral reefs

Regime shifts shorten food chains for mesopredators with potential sublethal effects

(2018) Tessa N. Hempson et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Does reef architectural complexity influence resource availability for a large reef-dwelling invertebrate?

(2017) Enrique Lozano-Álvarez et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

The same but different: stable isotopes reveal two distinguishable, yet similar, neighbouring food chains in a coral reef

(2017) Baptiste Le Bourg et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Coral reef mesopredators switch prey, shortening food chains, in response to habitat degradation

(2017) Tessa N. Hempson et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Stable isotopes reveal spatial variability in the trophic structure of a macro-benthic invertebrate community in a tropical coral reef

(2016) Joanna Kolasinski et al.   RAPID COMMUNICATIONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY

Impacts of selective logging on insectivorous birds in Borneo: The importance of trophic position, body size and foraging height

(2015) Keith C. Hamer et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Diversity of trophic niches among herbivorous fishes on a Caribbean reef (Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles), evidenced by stable isotope and gut content analyses

(2015) Charlotte R. Dromard et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Refining the invertivore: diversity and specialisation in fish predation on coral reef crustaceans

(2015) Michael J. Kramer et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Isotopic studies in Pacific Panama mangrove estuaries reveal lack of effect of watershed deforestation on food webs

(2015) Inés G. Viana et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Tracing carbon flow through coral reef food webs using a compound-specific stable isotope approach

(2015) Kelton W. McMahon et al.   OECOLOGIA

Effects of preservation methods of muscle tissue from upper-trophic level reef fishes on stable isotope values (δ13C andδ15N)

(2015) Christopher D. Stallings et al.   PeerJ

Food Webs in Relation to Variation in the Environment and Species Assemblage: A Multivariate Approach

(2015) Tiffany A. Schriever   PLoS One

Simplification of Caribbean Reef-Fish Assemblages over Decades of Coral Reef Degradation

(2015) Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip et al.   PLoS One

Major Sources of Organic Matter in a Complex Coral Reef Lagoon: Identification from Isotopic Signatures (δ13C and δ15N)

(2015) Marine J. Briand et al.   PLoS One

Arthropod mesograzers reduce epiphytic overgrowth of subtidal coralline turf

(2014) AK Berthelsen et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Coral reef baselines: How much macroalgae is natural?

(2014) John F. Bruno et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Assessment of Acropora palmata in the Mesoamerican Reef System

(2014) Rosa E. Rodríguez-Martínez et al.   PLoS One

The effectiveness of coral reefs for coastal hazard risk reduction and adaptation

(2014) Filippo Ferrario et al.   Nature Communications

Identifying carbon sources and trophic position of coral reef fishes using diet and stable isotope (δ15N and δ13C) analyses in two contrasted bays in Moorea, French Polynesia

(2013) Y. Letourneur et al.   CORAL REEFS

The trophic importance of algal turfs for coral reef fishes: the crustacean link

(2013) M. J. Kramer et al.   CORAL REEFS

Rescaling the trophic structure of marine food webs

(2013) Nigel E. Hussey et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Influence of environmental gradients on C and N stable isotope ratios in coral reef biota of the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

(2013) Benjamin Kürten et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Particulate nutrient fluxes over a fringing coral reef: Source-sink dynamics inferred from carbon to nitrogen ratios and stable isotopes

(2013) Alex S. J. Wyatt et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Evidence for benthic primary production support of an apex predator–dominated coral reef food web

(2013) Anna K. Hilting et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Trophic ecology of large predatory reef fishes: energy pathways, trophic level, and implications for fisheries in a changing climate

(2013) Ashley J. Frisch et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Stable Isotopes Reveal Trophic Relationships and Diet of Consumers in Temperate Kelp Forest and Coral Reef Ecosystems

(2013) Henry Page et al.   OCEANOGRAPHY

Shifts in coral-assemblage composition do not ensure persistence of reef functionality

(2013) Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip et al.   Scientific Reports

More and more generalists: two decades of changes in the European avifauna

(2012) I. Le Viol et al.   Biology Letters

Nitrogen and Carbon Isotopic Systematics of the Florida Reef Tract

(2012) K Lamb et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Stable isotope analysis reveals community-level variation in fish trophodynamics across a fringing coral reef

(2012) A. S. J. Wyatt et al.   CORAL REEFS

Applying stable isotopes to examine food-web structure: an overview of analytical tools

(2011) Craig A. Layman et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Extinction vulnerability of coral reef fishes

(2011) Nicholas A. J. Graham et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Comparing isotopic niche widths among and within communities: SIBER - Stable Isotope Bayesian Ellipses in R

(2011) Andrew L. Jackson et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Sources of particulate organic matter at the ecosystem scale: a stable isotope and trace element study in a tropical coral reef

(2011) J Kolasinski et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Spatial dynamics of benthic competition on coral reefs

(2011) Stuart A. Sandin et al.   OECOLOGIA

Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth

(2011) James A. Estes et al.   SCIENCE

Complex reef architecture supports more small-bodied fishes and longer food chains on Caribbean reefs

(2011) Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip et al.   Ecosphere

Source Partitioning Using Stable Isotopes: Coping with Too Much Variation

(2010) Andrew C. Parnell et al.   PLoS One

Rising to the challenge of sustaining coral reef resilience

(2010) Terry P. Hughes et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Density, biomass and productivity of small mobile invertebrates in a wide range of coastal habitats

(2009) A Cowles et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Flattening of Caribbean coral reefs: region-wide declines in architectural complexity

(2009) L. Alvarez-Filip et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ECOSYSTEM SIZE, BUT NOT DISTURBANCE, DETERMINES FOOD-CHAIN LENGTH ON ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS

(2008) Gaku Takimoto et al.   ECOLOGY

δ13C and δ15N values in reef corals Porites lutea and P. cylindrica and in their epilithic and endolithic algae

(2008) Eduard A. Titlyanov et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY