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Ecological niches

In the belly of the beast: How dietary changes and preexisting invasive prey may have promoted the success of a novel invasive amphibian

Maya J. Williams, Julia L. Riley, James Baxter-Gilbert

published 10 Jul 2026

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DNA metabarcoding to estimate diet overlap between the introduced Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) and three native orb-weaving spiders

Erin E. Grabarczyk, Jason M. Schmidt

published 24 Jun 2026

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Climatic and geological drivers of diversity in Iranian Barbels lineage (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae: Barbinae and Torinae): An integrative taxonomic perspective

Hadi Khoshnamvand, Asghar Abdoli, Faraham Ahmadzadeh, Karel Janko

published 11 Jun 2026

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Predicting habitat suitability of Korean Lindera as Tertiary relict plants under climate change scenarios

Jaewon Seol, Hye-jin Kwon, Songhie Jung, Yong-Chan Cho

published 03 Jun 2026

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Climatic niche properties shape treefrog diversity

Felipe A. Toro-Cardona, Julián A. Velasco, Jesús Pinto-Ledezma, Sean M. Rovito, Fabricio Villalobos, Octavio R. Rojas-Soto, Juan L. Parra

published 06 May 2026

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The application of stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes to assess the feeding ecology of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) in Scotland

Anna Sophie Kebke, Tessa Plint, José Antonio Canseco, Nicholas J. Davison, Mariel T.I. ten Doeschate, Sascha K. Hooker, Clayton R. Magill, Silvia S. Monteiro, Rona McGill, Jason Newton, Clive Trueman, Andrew Brownlow

published 29 Apr 2026

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Predicting the potential suitable habitats of Rosa roxburghii and its key pest Grapholita molesta in China using the MaxEnt Model

Hongling Qin, Shuangshuang Wu, Guoqing Luo, Meifang Lu, Heng Xiang, Zhengbin Li

published 24 Apr 2026

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Niche partitioning facilitates coexistence of three apex predators in the Lapchi Valley, Central Himalaya, Nepal

Narayan Prasad Koju, Babita Maharjan, Meghajan Budha, Ashim Thapamagar, Nishan Pokhrel, Miriam Lee, Laxman Khanal, Paul Buzzard, Xuelong Jiang, Randall C. Kyes

published 01 Apr 2026

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Differentiation of ecological niche patterns between sympatric lemurs in northwestern Madagascar: Implications for their conservation

Fernando Mercado Malabet, Finaritra T. Randimbiarison, Jean Claude Razafimampiandra, Bertrand Andriatsitohaina, Coral Chell, Mamy Razafitsalama, Travis S. Steffens, Shawn M. Lehman

published 19 Mar 2026

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Retrospective isotope monitoring reveals spatial and temporal effects of anthropogenic pressures on the trophic ecology of European wildcats (Felis silvestris) in Germany

Chris Baumann, Sabrina Streif, Ayenne S. Akarsu, Carsten Nowak, Dorothée G. Drucker

published 25 Feb 2026

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Environmental drivers of wild orchid distribution: Soil properties shape habitat preferences in the Po Delta Regional Park (Italy)

Lisa Scramoncin, Renato Gerdol, Anna Cazzavillan, Fabio Vincenzi, Lisa Brancaleoni

published 18 Feb 2026

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CoSMIC: A hybrid approach for large-scale, high-resolution microbial profiling of novel niches

Maor Knafo, Shahar Rezenman, Tal Idan, Michael Elgart, Shlomi Dagan, Vered Zavaro, Ziv Reich, Ruti Kapon, Dagan Sade, Noam Shental

published 27 Jan 2026

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Climate-driven shifts in avocado suitability zones in India: Insights from ensemble modelling and niche hypervolume

Karunakaran G., Manish Mathur, Kanupriya C., Senthilkumar M., Sakthivel T., Kadirvel G., Murlidhara B.M., Kavino M., Hazarika T.K., Ruchitha T.

published 14 Jan 2026

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