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A wood functional perspective on the low success of savanna trees under woody encroachment
Dória, LC, J Sonsin-Oliveira, CR Marcati, L Pereira, Paulo N. Bernardino, RS Oliveira, and N Pilon. (1969) 2026. “A Wood Functional Perspective on the Low Success of Savanna Trees under Woody Encroachment”. ANNALS OF BOTANY. doi:10.1093/aob/mcag020.
A wood functional perspective on the low success of savanna trees under woody encroachment
Dória, LC, J Sonsin-Oliveira, CR Marcati, L Pereira, Paulo N. Bernardino, RS Oliveira, and N Pilon. (1969) 2026. “A Wood Functional Perspective on the Low Success of Savanna Trees under Woody Encroachment”. ANNALS OF BOTANY. doi:10.1093/aob/mcag020.
Higher tree diversity reduces the likelihood of Amazon tipping points
Van Passel, J, K Van Meerbeek, Paulo N. Bernardino, W De Keersmaecker, S Lhermitte, B Rius, and B Somers. (2026) 2026. “Higher Tree Diversity Reduces the Likelihood of Amazon Tipping Points”. BIOGEOSCIENCES 23 (7): 2545-2567,. doi:10.5194/bg-23-2545-2026.
Blind spots and actionable insights for urban governance of the climate-biodiversity-health nexus
Stojanovic, M, T Wübbelmann, S Juhola, N Kabisch, Timon McPhearson, , and C Raymond. (2026) 2026. “Blind Spots and Actionable Insights for Urban Governance of the Climate-Biodiversity-Health Nexus”. NPJ URBAN SUSTAINABILITY 6 (1). doi:10.1038/s42949-026-00345-w.
Urban sustainability science: from adaptation to regeneration on the road to 2050
Elmqvist, T, P Anderson, E Andersson, VC Broto, T Liu, Timon McPhearson, A Prakash, et al. (2026) 2026. “Urban Sustainability Science: From Adaptation to Regeneration on the Road to 2050”. NPJ URBAN SUSTAINABILITY 6 (1). doi:10.1038/s42949-026-00362-9.
Using Measures of Social, Economic, and Ecological Health to Understand Community Resilience
Rogers, Shannon H, Sarah R Garlick, Alexandra R. Contosta, Peter M. Groffman, Pamela Templer, and Kathleen Bush. 2026. “Using Measures of Social, Economic, and Ecological Health to Understand Community Resilience”. In Case Studies in Environmental and Planetary Health, edited by RM Caron, MA Venn, and SA Aytur. Springer Publishing.
Genetic Diversity and Population Structure in Cities Is Not Consistent Among Cosmopolitan Plant Species
Hoffman, AM, JM Cocciardi, P Manna, DF Alvarado-Serrano, J Cavender-Bares, Peter M. Groffman, SJ Hall, et al. (2026) 2026. “Genetic Diversity and Population Structure in Cities Is Not Consistent Among Cosmopolitan Plant Species”. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 35 (3). doi:10.1111/mec.70261.
N2Onet: a global collaborative network facilitating advances in measurement, modeling, and mitigation of agricultural soil nitrous oxide emissions
Yang, WH, KY Guan, EH DeLucia, C Wagner-Riddle, CJ Bernacchi, ZJ Yu, B Peng, et al. (2026) 2026. “N2Onet: A Global Collaborative Network Facilitating Advances in Measurement, Modeling, and Mitigation of Agricultural Soil Nitrous Oxide Emissions”. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS 21 (4). doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ae440d.
Changes in extreme climate event frequencies have markedly different effects on watershed nitrogen exports than do changes in mean temperature and precipitation
Maxfield, NE, RA Smith, CJ Vörösmarty, GE Schwarz, Peter M. Groffman, and GJ Musa. (2026) 2026. “Changes in Extreme Climate Event Frequencies Have Markedly Different Effects on Watershed Nitrogen Exports Than Do Changes in Mean Temperature and Precipitation”. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS 21 (4). doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ae440f.
Development of Carbon Pools and Enzyme Activities in Constructed Urban Soils
Napoletano, P, M Deeb, SP Egendorf, B Singer, ZQ Cheng, E Di Iorio, A De Marco, C Colombo, and Peter M. Groffman. (2026) 2026. “Development of Carbon Pools and Enzyme Activities in Constructed Urban Soils”. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE 77 (2). doi:10.1111/ejss.70315.
American cities in a time of global environmental change: the case of the Baltimore Social-Environmental Collaborative
Zaitchik, Benjamin F, Miriam Avins, Meghan Avolio, Rahman Azari, Michael D M Bader, Lawrence Band, Mark Cameron, et al. (2026) 2026. “American Cities in a Time of Global Environmental Change: The Case of the Baltimore Social-Environmental Collaborative”. Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability 6 (2). IOP Publishing: 023001+. doi:10.1088/2634-4505/ae636e.
Reducing Interdisciplinary Roadblocks Through Multi-Network Collaboration on Plant–Microbial Interactions
Andres, Holly, Stephanie N. Kivlin, Benjamin A. Sikes, Amy Zanne, and Aimée T. Classen. (2026) 2026. “Reducing Interdisciplinary Roadblocks Through Multi-Network Collaboration on Plant–Microbial Interactions”. The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 107 (2). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: e70060+. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/bes2.70060.
Methods for Studying Tick Survival in Nature
Schierer, Megan, Elizabeth Valentine, Jesse L. Brunner, and Richard S. Ostfeld. (2026) 2026. “Methods for Studying Tick Survival in Nature”. The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 107 (2). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: e70074+. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/bes2.70074.
Ubiquitous local differentiation in effects of climate on growth of temperate trees: Implications for forest carbon under climate change
Canham, Charles D., Lora Murphy, and Winslow D. Hansen. (2026) 2026. “Ubiquitous Local Differentiation in Effects of Climate on Growth of Temperate Trees: Implications for Forest Carbon under Climate Change”. Journal of Ecology 114 (6). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: e70365+. doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.70365.
Systems Approaches to City Research and Innovation: Biodiversity, Culture, and Geography
Frantzeskaki, Niki, Judy Bush, Perrine Hamel, Melissa Pineda-Pinto, Timon McPhearson, Dave Kendal, Marcus J. Collier, and Johanna Granados Alcala. (1969) 2026. “Systems Approaches to City Research and Innovation: Biodiversity, Culture, and Geography”. In , edited by Cathy Oke, , Gian Carlo Delgado-Ramos, Debra C. Roberts, Nicola Tollin, Andrew Irvin, and Marita Doak, 201-217,. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. doi:10.1007/978-981-95-6517-7_9.
Potassium fertilization enhances both cereal yield and soil organic carbon: a meta-analysis
Liang, GP, and William H. Schlesinger. (2026) 2026. “Potassium Fertilization Enhances Both Cereal Yield and Soil Organic Carbon: A Meta-Analysis”. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 17 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-026-71154-z.
SNAPSHOT USA 2024: Year 6 of the Coordinated National Camera Trap Survey of the United States
Rooney, B, R Kays, MV Cove, A Jensen, DJ Herrera, C Price, PT Nguyen-Nu, et al. (2026) 2026. “SNAPSHOT USA 2024: Year 6 of the Coordinated National Camera Trap Survey of the United States”. GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY 35 (4). doi:10.1111/geb.70229.
Exploring multispecies co-design for social-ecological transformation
O’Donnell, M, M Pineda-Pinto, CL Kennedy, Timon McPhearson, L Bloodgood, and MJ Collier. (2026) 2026. “Exploring Multispecies Co-Design for Social-Ecological Transformation”. ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY 31 (2). doi:10.5751/ES-17204-310221.
Modeling adaptive growth in forest trees: Integrating individual variation to understand climate responses in widely-distributed species
Buechling, A, Charles D. Canham, N Korolyova, M Saulnier, PH Martin, M Engardt, M Mikolás, et al. (2026) 2026. “Modeling Adaptive Growth in Forest Trees: Integrating Individual Variation to Understand Climate Responses in Widely-Distributed Species”. FOREST ECOSYSTEMS 16. doi:10.1016/j.fecs.2026.100469.
Promoting critical zone science literacy through education and outreach
Eligator, L, S Clem, R Toolin, E Parrish, B Arora, Alan R. Berkowitz, E Doerr, et al. (2026) 2026. “Promoting Critical Zone Science Literacy through Education and Outreach”. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS 8 (5). doi:10.1088/2515-7620/ae5ede.
Evolving nature-based solutions for urban resilience
Alberti, M, NB Grimm, EP Palkovacs, MC Urban, BC Verrelli, P Anderson, EJ Carlen, et al. (2026) 2026. “Evolving Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience”. SCIENCE 392 (6799): 701-708,. doi:10.1126/science.aea9563.
What turns us off about green and blue spaces in cities? Understanding perceived problems and unpleasant experiences for more just urban planning, design and management
Solvie, AL, O García-Antúnez, Elizabeth M. Cook, NM Gulsrud, AS Olafsson, and M Maurer. (2026) 2026. “What Turns Us off about Green and Blue Spaces in Cities? Understanding Perceived Problems and Unpleasant Experiences for More just Urban Planning, Design and Management”. PEOPLE AND NATURE. doi:10.1002/pan3.70358.
A Gradient of Wildlife Subsidies Alters Riverine Food Web Structure
Frauendorf, TC, A Reside, CL Dutton, L Njoroge, E Njagi, Emma J. Rosi, DM Post, and Amanda L. Subalusky. (2026) 2026. “A Gradient of Wildlife Subsidies Alters Riverine Food Web Structure”. FRESHWATER BIOLOGY 71 (4). doi:10.1111/fwb.70208.
Decades of increased emissions from forest-fuelled BECCS
Searchinger, TD, LQ Peng, D Russi, and Charles D. Canham. (1969) 2026. “Decades of Increased Emissions from Forest-Fuelled BECCS”. NATURE SUSTAINABILITY. doi:10.1038/s41893-026-01817-8.
Comment on the paper "Low interaction in an interdisciplinary research field: a scientometric view of 80 years of publication in urban ecology" by Marques & Collevatti (2026)
MacGregor-Fors, I, CC Rega-Brodsky, ML Cadenasso, M Dallimer, KJ Gaston, NB Grimm, D Haase, and Steward T. A. Pickett. (2026) 2026. “Comment on the Paper ‘Low Interaction in an Interdisciplinary Research Field: A Scientometric View of 80 Years of Publication in Urban Ecology’ by Marques & Collevatti (2026)”. URBAN ECOSYSTEMS 29 (3). doi:10.1007/s11252-026-01980-y.
Disentangling the host traits that shape susceptibility and infection in a Daphnia-pathogen system
Wilson, PJ, GH Westphal, TES Merrill, and CE Cáceres. (2026) 2026. “Disentangling the Host Traits That Shape Susceptibility and Infection in a Daphnia-Pathogen System”. HYDROBIOLOGIA. doi:10.1007/s10750-026-06202-2.
Sweet spots for nitrogen reduction in a coastal watershed
Groffman, Peter M., Alexander J. Reisinger, RY Zhang, D Locke, A Rosenberg, DA Newburn, JM Duncan, et al. (2026) 2026. “Sweet Spots for Nitrogen Reduction in a Coastal Watershed”. NATURE SUSTAINABILITY. doi:10.1038/s41893-026-01828-5.
Increasing atmospheric dryness and storms accelerates biomass turnover in Amazonian forests
Wu, DH, YS Zhou, YL Feng, Evan M. Gora, M Longo, RI Negrón-Juárez, SS Saatchi, et al. (2026) 2026. “Increasing Atmospheric Dryness and Storms Accelerates Biomass Turnover in Amazonian Forests”. NATURE CLIMATE CHANGE. doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02639-4.
Climate warming, acorn masting and the dynamics of rodent populations: Comparing long-term studies
Keesing, Felicia, Shannon L. LaDeau, Charles D. Canham, Kelly M. Oggenfuss, and Richard S. Ostfeld. (2026) 2026. “Climate Warming, Acorn Masting and the Dynamics of Rodent Populations: Comparing Long-Term Studies”. Journal of Animal Ecology n/a (n/a). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.70257.
Freshwater browning and coastal darkening: effects and processes
Huss, M, and Christopher T. Solomon. 2026. “Freshwater Browning and Coastal Darkening: Effects and Processes”. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES 83. doi:10.1139/cjfas-2026-0016.
The continuum of urbanity: a synthetic concept for research on urban-rural mixtures
Pickett, Steward T. A., Weiqi Zhou, DL Childers, JM Grove, Winslow D. Hansen, DH Locke, C Boone, et al. 2026. “The Continuum of Urbanity: A Synthetic Concept for Research on Urban-Rural Mixtures”. NPJ URBAN SUSTAINABILITY 6 (1). doi:10.1038/s42949-026-00347-8.
The endomicrobiome and weed invasiveness in Mediterranean ecosystems worldwide
Molina-Montenegro, MA, IS Acuña-Rodríguez, C Atala, GI Ballesteros, F Carrasco-Urra, E Castro-Nallar, M Delgado-Baquerizo, et al. (2026) 2026. “The Endomicrobiome and Weed Invasiveness in Mediterranean Ecosystems Worldwide”. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 17 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-026-68826-1.
Vast, overlooked peat, and organic soils in Brazil's Cerrado: carbon storage, dynamics, and stability
Verona, LS, Amy Zanne, S Trumbore, Paulo N. Bernardino, GM Alencar, T Andreuccetti, D Herrera-Ramírez, et al. (2026) 2026. “Vast, Overlooked Peat, and Organic Soils in Brazil’s Cerrado: Carbon Storage, Dynamics, and Stability”. NEW PHYTOLOGIST. doi:10.1111/nph.71027.
Rethinking nature-based solutions in informal settlements: community perceptions of urban risk in Durán, Ecuador
Mattson, M, I Pacenza, S Jadala, C Romero, A Martin, M Berbes-Blazquez, Elizabeth M. Cook, et al. (2026) 2026. “Rethinking Nature-Based Solutions in Informal Settlements: Community Perceptions of Urban Risk in Durán, Ecuador”. CLIMATE AND DEVELOPMENT. doi:10.1080/17565529.2026.2643386.
Urban socioeconomic, vegetation, and mosquito interactions in the United States: Current research and future directions
Rothman, SE, Shannon L. LaDeau, and Paul T Leisnham. (2026) 2026. “Urban Socioeconomic, Vegetation, and Mosquito Interactions in the United States: Current Research and Future Directions”. ECOSPHERE 17 (3). doi:10.1002/ecs2.70563.
Landscape, stand and tree characteristics influence the distribution of lightning damage in Central African forests
Zoletto, B, MT van der Sande, P van der Sleen, Evan M. Gora, D Mitchard, A Nkwasibwe, M Bauters, et al. (2026) 2026. “Landscape, Stand and Tree Characteristics Influence the Distribution of Lightning Damage in Central African Forests”. FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.70301.
A laboratory study estimating blacklegged tick adhesion rates to host species of varying permissiveness
Burton, ES, Richard S. Ostfeld, and Jesse L. Brunner. (2026) 2026. “A Laboratory Study Estimating Blacklegged Tick Adhesion Rates to Host Species of Varying Permissiveness”. ACTA TROPICA 276. doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2026.108018.
Atmospheric Ammonia Deposition: A Significant Source of Nitrogen to an Oligotrophic Lake and Its Watershed
Swaney, DP, Tom Butler, RW Howarth, R Marino, GM Beachley, and CB Baublitz. (2026) 2026. “Atmospheric Ammonia Deposition: A Significant Source of Nitrogen to an Oligotrophic Lake and Its Watershed”. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES 131 (4). doi:10.1029/2025JG009389.
Drivers of planted seedling survival and growth in a Mediterranean-climate woodland restoration experiment
Atkinson, J, JM Dwyer, T Le Breton, A Thomsen, Baptiste J. " Wijas, RJ Hobbs, KB Hulvey, et al. (2026) 2026. “Drivers of Planted Seedling Survival and Growth in a Mediterranean-Climate Woodland Restoration Experiment”. RESTORATION ECOLOGY. doi:10.1111/rec.70397.
Rethinking Termite Methane Emissions: Does the Mound Environment Matter?
Yatsko, Abbey R., P Eggleton, C Jones, M Pérez‐Losada, I Ramos‐Tapia, , Baptiste J. " Wijas, and Amy Zanne. (2026) 2026. “Rethinking Termite Methane Emissions: Does the Mound Environment Matter?”. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY 32 (4). doi:10.1111/gcb.70838.