The islands of South Pacific Ocean and Southeast Asia are the most biologically diverse regions on Earth. New findings about how ants spread across the islands of South Pacific were published in the last issue of journal Cladistics.
The European Research Council has awarded EUR 3.35 million “advanced” grant to Vojtech Novotny’s team at the Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences.
New publication in Global Change Biology demonstrates that the predictions of expected impacts of climate change on population and community dynamics can be strongly influenced by phenotypic plasticity and the ability of individuals to adapt to changing temperatures.
Publication in TRENDS in Ecology & Evolution reviews the current range of whole-ecosystem manipulations and document their unique challenges ...
Publication in Ecology Letters explains why similar-sized ant species do not occur in epiphytic ferns, while those with different body size co-exist peacefully ...
Multi-trophic metacommunities and nonrandom dispersal predict a nonlinear decay of similarity of food webs across space
Publication in Purinergic Signaling demonstrates that mutations in genes involved in adenosine signaling change the frequency of tumor clones in Drosophila.
Publication in Ecography focuses on question whether trees attacked by herbivores are able to call effectively for predators who could help them from herbivores.
Probably a missing transitional link between apterous silverfish (Zygentoma) and pterygote insects (Pterygota) found.