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The abundance of mites+fleas higher on male rodents, while ticks higher on reproductively active rodents. Host and habitat shape ectoparasite diversity on Mastomys natalensis and Mastomys coucha (Muridae) | Parasitology | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/4dV0OPD

Nitrogen addition alters soil microbial and insect herbivore composition, suppressing bg biomass of gramineae and legumes, destabilizing soil microbial-plant-insect interactions Cascading impacts of nitrogen deposition on soil microbiome and herbiv... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Animal movement modelling, copula, dung beetles, gut microbiota. @bio

Top 14 urban areas w >1000 non-native plant species: 7 in US, 2 AUS, 2 NZ, 1 UK/JPN/MX. Horseweed in 85% cities worldwide. GUBIC: The global urban biological invasions compendium for plants - Li - 2025 - Ecological Solutions and Evidence besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

2500 2x2m plots in a 50x50 grid in pristine Fynbos. Next, what fine-scale patterns of species distribution and co-distribution can be unveiled... One-hectare fine-scale dataset of a fynbos plant community in the Cape... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Species with infrequent combinations of abundance and occupancy—high abundance and mid-high occupancy—make the dominant contribution to beta diversity. Ecography - Wiley Online Library nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

What biases we need watch out when using iNaturalist data for biodiversity and alien monitoring. With, Erwin Sieben, C•I•B, @biomath

Thermal regimes shape thermal performance curves, from specialists in constant environments to generalists in fluctuating environments, a mathematical model of adaptive dynamics Adaptation of thermal reaction norms in constant and fluctuating environments link.springer.com/article/10.100…

What to listen to some Audio note of the 2017 book <Invasion Dynamics> from Oxford Academic by NotebookLM, here is a 23:35 min record: [Audio link]: notebooklm.google.com/notebook/3871f… C•I•B Biological Invasions Invasive Species Ctr INVASIVESNET Invasive Species Week Invasion Dynamics academic.oup.com/book/26850

An audio summary of this book from: [Audio link, 21:47 min]: notebooklm.google.com/notebook/e6535… Invading Ecological Networks (2022, Cambridge University Press) - bit.ly/4j6wCE3

Tracking insect biodiversity change needs a mix of time-series, experiments, spatial data & expert insights NITheCS C•I•B AIMS South Africa GLiTRS B-Cubed Project UN Biodiversity Integrating...understand insect biodiversity change | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Team workshop and retreat at Wildkrans

Increase in the proportional contribution of microorganisms to the total decomposition of plant litter in streams as a result of climate warming A GLoBE network study deco-diver Global Change Biology | Environmental Change Journal | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gc…

Altruism may arise, not from preferential assortative interaction, but simply as an adaptive response to population fluctuations in constrained environment. Fluctuating selection breaks Hamilton’s rule for the evolution of altruism biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

A workshop Le Pommier Wine on Algebraic Biology & Biomathematical Modelling, with M Macauley, GJ Boxall, K-T Howell, P Landi, CL Justus, DF Rafidimanantsoa, & KN Odizilike. It's all about groups, rings, fields, ... of eco-evolutionary systems. AIMS South Africa Matt Macauley BioMath Group

Statistical and quantitative ecology SEEC with BioMath Group & climelab.net at UCT in Cape Town. Thermal performance, occupancy, ladybeetle, sharks, rhinos, bat acoustic, forecast, marine, parasites, and the ecology and evolution of biodiversity

A 2024 study found that ants best humans at tests of collective intelligence. Learn more during #InsectWeek: scim.ag/41ZVpVc News from Science

Invasion rates in Europe declined with national IAS policy implementation, although historical invasion and trade remains major drivers. C•I•B Biological Invasions Policies slow biological invasions in Europe, but legacies still matte... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Work by Adrian Serohijos applies Dynamic Covariance Mapping to infer microbiome interactions from abundance time series of high-resolution chromosomal barcoding, with 3 phases of E. coli colonization in mouse gut identified. PDF: rdcu.be/evvmn nature.com/articles/s4146…