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A global database of ant species abundances

scientific article

Ant Morphology Mediates Diet Preference in a Neotropical Toad (Rhinella alata)

article by Matthew T. McElroy & David A. Donoso published 26 August 2019 in Copeia

Ant Mutualism Increases Long-Term Growth and Survival of a Common Amazonian Tree

scientific article

Assembly mechanisms shaping tropical litter ant communities

scientific article published on 26 November 2013

Author Correction: Hotspots of biogeochemical activity linked to aridity and plant traits across global drylands

scientific article published on 30 April 2024

Biodiversity and ecosystem functions depend on environmental conditions and resources rather than the geodiversity of a tropical biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2021

Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure

scientific article published in June 2015

Coevolutionary arms race versus host defense chase in a tropical herbivore-plant system

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Cryptic Diversity in Colombian Edible Leaf-Cutting Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Diversity and distribution of type specimens deposited in the Invertebrate section of the Museum of Zoology QCAZ, Quito, Ecuador

scholarly article by David A. Donoso et al published January 2009 in Annales de la Société Entomologique de France

Dominance-diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion

article by Xavier Arnan et al published 30 May 2018 in Global Change Biology

Drivers of woody dominance across global drylands

scientific article published on 11 October 2024

Effects of climate change on Andean biodiversity: a synthesis of studies published until 2015

scientific article published on 12 November 2016

Enemy-free space and the distribution of ants, springtails and termites in the soil of one tropical rainforest

scientific article published in 2020

Floristic Groups, and Changes in Diversity and Structure of Trees, in Tropical Montane Forests in the Southern Andes of Ecuador

scientific article published in 2021

Framing the future for taxonomic monography: Improving recognition, support, and access

scientific article published in 2022

GlobalAnts: a new database on the geography of ant traits (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

article

Grazing and ecosystem service delivery in global drylands

scientific article published on 25 November 2022

Higher predation risk for insect prey at low latitudes and elevations.

scientific article

Hotspots of biogeochemical activity linked to aridity and plant traits across global drylands

scientific article published on 12 April 2024

Land use impacts poison frog chemical defenses through changes in leaf litter ant communities

scientific article published in 2020

Male ant reproductive investment in a seasonal wet tropical forest: Consequences of future climate change

scientific article published on 31 March 2022

Methodological considerations for monitoring soil/litter arthropods in tropical rainforests using DNA metabarcoding, with a special emphasis on ants, springtails and termites

scientific article published in 2020

Nutrient use by tropical ant communities varies among three extensive elevational gradients: A cross‐continental comparison

scientific article published on 13 September 2023

Nutrients or resin? – The relationship between resin and food foraging in stingless bees

scientific article published in 2024

Nutritional niches reveal fundamental domestication trade-offs in fungus-farming ants

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Odontomachus davidsoni sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), a new conspicuous trap-jaw ant from Ecuador

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Platyhypnidium aquaticum as Bioindicator of Metal and Metalloid Contamination of River Water in a Neotropical Mountain City

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

Remote sensing improves prediction of tropical montane species diversity but performance differs among taxa

scientific article published in 2017

Seasonal changes in diet and chemical defense in the Climbing Mantella frog (Mantella laevigata)

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Six forests in one: Tree species diversity in the Bosque Protector Chongón Colonche, a lowland mountain range in coastal Ecuadorian

scientific article published in 2022

Sodium fertilization increases termites and enhances decomposition in an Amazonian forest

scientific article published on April 2014

Species-level predation network uncovers high prey specificity in a Neotropical army ant community

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Stratification and recovery time jointly shape ant functional reassembly in a Neotropical forest

scientific article published on 7 February 2023

The global distribution of known and undiscovered ant biodiversity

scientific article published in 2022

The impact of termites on soil sheeting properties is better explained by environmental factors than by their feeding and building strategies

scholarly article

The life history continuum hypothesis links traits of male ants with life outside the nest

Timeless standards for species delimitation

scientific article (publication date: 8 July 2016)

Trees as templates for trophic structure of tropical litter arthropod fauna

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

Trees as templates for tropical litter arthropod diversity

scientific article

Tritrophic web structure in montane Andean forests undergoing ecological restoration

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Two new species of Leptanilloides Mann, 1823 (Formicidae: Dorylinae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador

scientific article published on 8 October 2015

Unforeseen plant phenotypic diversity in a dry and grazed world

scientific article published on 7 August 2024

Urine as an important source of sodium increases decomposition in an inland but not coastal tropical forest.

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

Vulnerability of mineral-associated soil organic carbon to climate across global drylands

scientific article published on 30 July 2024