Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2025

Water quality degradation processes and driving mechanisms in typical macrophytic lakes of the Yangtze River mid-lower reaches: a case study of East Taihu Lake and Liangzi Lake

Jinliang Liu
Wei Zou
Shuaidong Li
Xiaolei Wang
Xiaoli Gu
Sophia Shuang Chen
Chenxi Fei

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1575255

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Brief Research Report

Published on 08 May 2025

Validation of fish environmental RNA metabarcoding analysis for ecological surveys by additional traditional field surveys in the Naka River

Kaede Miyata
Yuta Kusakabe
Yasuaki Inoue
Masayuki Yamane
Hiroshi Honda

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1540001

391 views

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2025

Facilitative and competitive effects of bracken fronds and litter on tree seedling recruitment

Cecilia L. López
Cesar Mayta
Andrea Soliz
Isabell Hensen
Silvia C. Gallegos

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1534920

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Original Research

Published on 06 May 2025

Patterns of mature woody plant species encroachment on vegetation structure, density, and diversity of the understory layer across the Marikana Thornveld

Mziwanda Mangwane
Ignacio Casper Madakadze
Tlou Julius Tjelele
Abel Ramoelo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1498429

346 views

Editorial

Published on 06 May 2025

Editorial: Biological and physical basis of the development of integument and associated structures

Cédric Finet
Anupama Prakash

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1609597

637 views

Original Research

Published on 01 May 2025

An approach to predicting linear trends in tagging-related mortality and tag loss during mark-recapture studies

Jasper McCutcheon
Brendan Campbell
Rileigh E. Hudock
Noah Motz
Madison Windsor
Aaron Carlisle
Edward Hale

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1572994

607 views

Review

Accepted on 30 Apr 2025

Advancing dendrochronology with R: an overview of packages and future perspectives

Jan Altman
Nela Altmanova
Pavel Fibich
Kirill Korznikov
Patrick Fonti

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1593675

114 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Apr 2025

A mammoth task: Stable isotope analyses as a tool to pr event illegal tr ade of elephant ivor

Maria E. A. Santos
Pavel Toropov
Pihu Agarwal
Pierre Archimede Jonathan Frichot
Hannah Bethany Tilley
Wilson Wan Zhongyue
Jovy Chan
David Michael Baker

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1533703

192 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

A study on the reproductive characteristics and invasiveness of Crassocephalum rubens and Crassocephalum crepidioides

Xianliang Cui
Yating Luo
Yinling Luo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1571992

357 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Apr 2025

Research on the seasonal driving mechanisms of benthic macroinvertebrate communities in streams

Yiyang Feng
Mengyu Yang
Hao Chen
Fulin Tang
Xin Liu
Jialiang Shi
Haijun Yang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1536181

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Blood parasite infection causes marginal temporary costs in juvenile birds of prey

Tony Rinaud
Meinolf Ottensmann
Tim Maximilian Rapp
Hugo Pereira
Kai-Philipp Gladow
Oliver Krüger
Nayden Chakarov

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1581179

591 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Comparative analysis of five mitochondrial genomes of the subfamily Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and evolution of control regions inferred from phylogeny

Shiwen Xu
Pu Miao
Qiaoqiao Liu
Fan Song
Hailin Yang
Zhenyuan Xia
Weidong Huang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1495703

372 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Apr 2025

A Changing of the Garden: Evaluating the performance and ecosystem functionality of alternative oyster garden structures in residential waterways

Adrian Sakr
Logan D. Mazor
Eric C. Milbrandt
Joseph P. Morton
Andrew H. Altieri

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1576407

187 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Apr 2025

The ecological adaptability of Sanchezia oblonga to biotic and abiotic stress in urban gardens

Cong Chen
Yimin Peng
Lingling Liu
Xiaoxia Cai
Zhiqiao Cao
Xiaokun Mu
Danfeng Yan
Yawen Wen

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1514533

483 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Apr 2025

Genome-based classification and phylogenetic revision of the family Colwelliaceae with proposals for new genera and species

Min Seo Lee
Sung-Hyun Yang
Yun Jae Kim
Yeong-Jun Park
Mi-Jeong Park
Kae Kyoung Kwon

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1532186

741 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Apr 2025

Decoding scent-marking behavior of Asiatic lions in Gir Forest, Gujarat, India

Mohan Ram
Aradhana Sahu
Nityanand Srivastava
Prashant Mahajan
Sneha Baraiya
Tanisha Dagur
Lahar Jhala

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1523653

920 views