BMC ECOLOGY

A systematic survey of regional multi-taxon biodiversity: evaluating strategies and coverage

Amphibian community structure along elevation gradients in eastern Nepal Himalaya

Light pollution affects space use and interaction of two small mammal species irrespective of personality

Effect of variation in objective resource value on extreme male combat in a quasi-gregarious species, Anastatus disparis

Protura are unique: first evidence of specialized feeding on ectomycorrhizal fungi in soil invertebrates

Explosive breeding in tropical anurans: environmental triggers, community composition and acoustic structure

Spatial and temporal dynamics of Antarctic shallow soft-bottom benthic communities: ecological drivers under climate change

A meta-analysis shows that seaweeds surpass plants, setting life-on-Earth’s limit for biomass packing

Ecological and life history traits are associated with Ross River virus infection among sylvatic mammals in Australia

The relative contributions of climate, soil, diversity and interactions to leaf trait variation and spectrum of invasive Solidago canadensis

No evidence for spatial variation in predation risk following restricted-area fox culling

Environmental variation mediates the prevalence and co-occurrence of parasites in the common lizard, Zootoca vivipara

Increased songbird nest depredation due to Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis) encroachment in Mediterranean shrubland

The luxury effect beyond cities: bats respond to socioeconomic variation across landscapes

Using transect sampling to determine the distribution of some key non-timber forest products across habitat types near Boumba-Bek National Park, South-east Cameroon

Ecological niche modelling to estimate the distribution of Culicoides, potential vectors of bluetongue virus in Senegal

The relationship between oxidative stress, reproduction, and survival in a bdelloid rotifer

Habitat requirements of the European brown hare (Lepus europaeus Pallas 1778) in an intensively used agriculture region (Lower Saxony, Germany)

Phase- and season-dependent changes in social behaviour in cyclic vole populations

Phylogeography of higher Diptera in glacial and postglacial grasslands in western North America

Preferred, small-scale foraging areas of two Southern Ocean fur seal species are not determined by habitat characteristics

Sources of variation in social tolerance in mouse lemurs (Microcebus spp.)

Modeling future wildlife habitat suitability: serious climate change impacts on the potential distribution of the Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta japonica in Japan’s northern Alps

Flatworm mucus as the base of a food web

The creation of “Ecosystem Core” hypothesis to explain ecosystem evolution

Both candidate gene and neutral genetic diversity correlate with parasite resistance in female Mediterranean mouflon

The abundance of epiphytic liverworts on the bark of Cryptomeria japonica in relation to different physical and biochemical attributes, found in Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary, Darjeeling, Eastern Himalaya

Enhancing healthy ecosystems in northern Ghana through eco-friendly farm-based practices: insights from irrigation scheme-types

Comparison of feeding habits and habitat use between invasive raccoons and native raccoon dogs in Hokkaido, Japan

Specialization in plant–pollinator networks: insights from local-scale interactions in Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada

Assemblages of certain benthic molluscs along the southwestern Atlantic: from subtidal to deep sea

FACEPAI: a script for fast and consistent environmental DNA processing and identification

BMC ecology image competition 2018: the winning images

Experimental Listeria–Tetrahymena–Amoeba food chain functioning depends on bacterial virulence traits

Are river protected areas sufficient for fish conservation? Implications from large-scale hydroacoustic surveys in the middle reach of the Yangtze River

The maintenance of stable yield and high genetic diversity in the agricultural heritage torreya tree system

Mapping out bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) burrows with the use of a drone

No evidence of flowering synchronization upon floral volatiles for a short lived annual plant species: revisiting an appealing hypothesis

Public assessment of green infrastructure benefits and associated influencing factors in two Ethiopian cities: Bahir Dar and Hawassa

Impact of global warming scenarios on life-history traits of Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae)

High nutrient uptake efficiency and high water use efficiency facilitate the spread of Stellera chamaejasme L. in degraded grasslands

Plant composition changes in a small-scale community have a large effect on the performance of an economically important grassland pest

Factors affecting formation of adventitious branches in the seaweeds Fucus vesiculosus and F. radicans

Are all patches worth exploring? Foraging desert birds do not rely on environmental indicators of seed abundance at small scales

Habitat-related differences in song structure and complexity in a songbird with a large repertoire

A model for the biomass–density dynamics of seagrasses developed and calibrated on global data

Phenotypic and genetic characterisation revealed the existence of several biotypes within the Neorautanenia brachypus (Harms) C.A. wild accessions in South East Lowveld, Zimbabwe