Ecology articles for Germany

Time frame: 1 June 2025 - 30 May 2026

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Count: 226

Article ‘Count’ for Ecology.

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1 0.17
Nanoplastics in Duckweed: Single-Cell Responses and Recovery 0.17
1 0.45
Amorphous calcium carbonate loaded multilamellar vesicles within Amphistegina (Rotaliida) foraminifera 0.45
3 0.71
Optical Extraction of Single Microplastics Followed by Online Molecular and Elemental Characterization 0.22
Online Coupling of Field-Flow Fractionation with Raman Microspectroscopy Enables the Advanced Study of Nanoplastics Directly in Food 0.38
Integrating AF4 and Py-GC-MS for Combined Size-Resolved Polymer-Compositional Analysis of Nanoplastics with Application to Wastewater 0.11
2 2.00
MagNanoTrap Enrichment Empowers Ultra‐Sensitive Quantification of Mixed Nanoplastic Particles From Environmental Water Samples 1.00
Hooked for Decay with Hydrophobic‐Coated Magnetic Beads to Grapple and Disintegrate Nanoplastics 1.00
6 2.13
Coordinated molecular and physiological adaptations enable activity at sub-freezing temperatures in the snow fly Chionea alexandriana 0.04
Variation in innovation is maintained by disassortative mating and female choice 0.75
Light pollution creates multiple threats to the movement ecology of nocturnal arthropod taxa 0.10
Age-dependent response to anthropogenic habitat during migration of an endangered raptor 0.07
Wolves use diverse tactics to track partially migratory prey 0.17
Experience and motivation shape the flight performance of white storks migrating long-distance 1.00
2 1.56
Fading of a sulfate-methane transition in deep and hot subseafloor sediments from the Nankai Trough 0.56
Sedimentary mercury cycling in recent upwelling systems 1.00
11 5.23
Species Assembly Is Lineage Specific: Phylogenetic Divergent Species Aggregate in Some Lineages but Segregate in Others 0.10
A Theoretical Framework for Multispecies Coexistence in Large Herbivores Based on Functional Traits and Dietary Data 0.25
Fluctuating Growth Rates Link Turnover and Unevenness in Species-Rich Communities 0.83
The Evolution and Ecology of Host Manipulation in Helminth Parasites: A Phylogenetic Meta-Analysis 1.00
Understanding Mosquito Vector Invasion Pathways: Synergistic Effects of Human Mobility, Climate and Natural Dispersal 0.13
Species Interactions Determine the Importance of Response Diversity for Community Stability to Pulse Disturbances 0.58
Detection of Eco‐Evolutionary Dynamics in Communities Using Joint Species Distribution Models 0.50
Non‐Native Plants Attain Native Levels of Microherbivory Richness With Time and Range Expansion 1.00
Linking Individual Performance to Density-Dependent Population Dynamics to Understand Temperature-Mediated Genotype Coexistence 0.12
How an Insect Converts Time Into Space: Temporal Niches Aid Coexistence via Modifying the Amount of Habitat Available for Reproduction 0.63
Dynamic Environmental Niches of Marine Invasive Species Over 200 Years 0.10
1 1.00
Techno-spatial evaluation of the sustainable thermal potential and water withdrawal rates of waterbodies 1.00
20 11.55
Long-term trends and patterns of legacy and emerging cosmetic UV filters in German waters 0.90
Metagenomic Characterization of Bacterial Communities on Beach Macroplastics: Insights into Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence 0.14
Aromatic Amine Fingerprints of Human Activities from Indoor Environments – Insights from Textile Analysis 0.63
Microplastics in liquid biofertilizers: an overlooked threat to agricultural soil? 0.17
Combined effects of an antidepressant (fluoxetine) and hypoxia on Mytilus edulis reproduction and metabolism 0.75
Sources and distribution of microlitter in the tropical and temperate Atlantic Ocean 0.06
Metagenomic analyses of the plastisphere reveals a common functional potential across oceans 1.00
Simulated Atmospheric Transformation of the Tire Additives in the Aqueous Phase: 6-PPD, 6-PPD quinone, Diphenylguanidine, and Dicyclohexylamine 1.00
Assessing the Degradation of Polyester Fibres from Different Textiles: A Simulation based on Laundry Release 0.10
Natural abundance δ13C constraints on the detection of microplastic-derived carbon in freshwater environments 1.00
Beyond carrier effects: Polyamide microplastics and TCPP jointly drive physiological toxicity in mussels at environmental concentrations 0.06
Tire wear particles drive size-dependent loss of freshwater bacterial biofilm diversity 1.00
Oxidative stress and metabolic adaptation in Synurella ambulans: Assessing pollution impact in the hyporheic zone 0.15
Conventional and biodegradable agricultural microplastics: effects on soil properties and microbial functions across a European pedoclimatic gradient 0.19
Mitigating light pollution through motion-controlled LED lighting to protect bats 1.00
Impact of artificial light at night (ALAN) on cardiac function and acute oxidative stress physiology in migratory brown trout smolts 0.15
Experimental evidence for maternal offloading of mercury pollution via reproduction 1.00
Quantitative assessment of microplastics in fish from the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana, using LDIR spectroscopy: Implications for marine food safety and health risk evaluation 0.25
A comprehensive quantitative study of organic contaminants in marine plastics 1.00
Sex- and age-specific mercury contamination in Central Europe's last gull-billed tern population 1.00
9 3.20
Evaluation of riverine suspended particulate matter sampling with sedimentation boxes and flow-through centrifuges for total mercury and methylmercury analysis 1.00
Spatial distribution, abundance, and characterization of emerging plastic forms in binational coastal ecosystems 0.13
Macroplastic in urban waterways: assessing storage in Berlin’s Spree River 0.63
Intensive Flooding Enhances Methane but Reduces Carbon Dioxide and Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Reservoir Drawdown Areas 0.05
Algal Community Can Alter the Role of a Drinking Water Reservoir as a CO2 Source or Sink at Different Seasons 0.06
Retention of increased maximum oxyregulation capacity in corals transplanted from an extreme mangrove environment to a reef flat 0.29
Single brand tire wear particles promote toxin-producing of an invasive cyanobacterium 0.14
Spatiotemporal differences in plastic biovectoring among three sympatric waterbirds 0.06
Mercury levels in chicks of a long-lived seabird – parental effects and links with growth and survival 0.86
28 9.75
Shifts in Plant- and Microbe-Derived Carbon Pathways during Forest Restoration Drive Soil Carbon Stabilization in Mu Us Sandy Lands 0.13
Nontargeted Screening to Unravel Offshore Wind Farm Chemical Fingerprints 0.20
Abiotic Hydrolysis of Microplastics: Influence of Polymer Chain Scission on Particle Fragmentation and Dissolved Organic Carbon Release 0.33
Recycling of Sedimentary Phosphorus Pools in Two Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau Lakes, Southwest China 0.09
The Shapes and Sizes of Macroplastics and Other Litter in Rivers 0.75
Integrated Chemical and Hazard Assessment of Plastic Pellets from the Toconao Spill (Galicia, Spain) Indicates Potential for Environmental Harm 0.13
Rapid Identification and Quantification of the Octanol–Water Partitioning Coefficients of Polymer Degradation Products 0.43
High-Dose Biochar Hinders Micro/Nanoplastic-Induced Soil Positive Priming by Reducing Substrate Quality and Microbial Activity 0.08
Eutrophic Lake Restoration Requires Multidimensional Approaches to Stressor Management 0.07
Mechanisms Associated with Lower Methane Emissions from Paddy Soil by Aged Polylactic Acid Microplastics 0.11
Conventional and Biodegradable Microplastics Both Impair Soil Phosphorus Cycling and Availability via Microbial Suppression 0.07
Plastics from Surface to Seabed: Vertical Distribution of (Micro)plastic Particles in the North Pacific Ocean 1.00
Mineralization and Transfer of Polymer-Derived Carbon from Biodegradable Mulch into the Soil Microbial Biomass and Organic Matter Pool 0.09
Global Meta-Analysis Integrated with Machine Learning Assesses Context-Dependent Microplastic Effects on Soil Microbial Biomass Carbon and Nitrogen 0.08
Microplastic Mixture Diversity Destabilizes Mineral-Associated Carbon via Constraining the Accumulation of Microbial Necromass 0.13
Biofilms on Plastics Slow Photo-Oxidation while Promoting Surface Degradation 0.20
Aging of Tire Particles in Deep-Sea Conditions: Interactions between Hydrostatic Pressure, Prokaryotic Growth and Chemical Leaching 0.38
The Beach Bioreactor: Unraveling the Anomaly of Intensive Remineralization above a Deep Oxycline 1.00
Microbial Physiological Adaptation to Biodegradable Microplastics Drives the Transformation and Reactivity of Dissolved Organic Matter in Soil 0.21
Production of Methylmercury in Peatlands Following Permafrost Thaw Increases along a Trophic Gradient 0.06
Incubation Experiments, Observations, and Modeling Highlight the Key Role of Dimethylmercury on Seawater Methylmercury Distributions 0.10
Production of Irregularly Shaped True-To-Life Microplastics with Embedded Optical Labels and Exemplary Application in an Ex Vivo Model 1.00
Global Land Use Change Impacts on Soil Nitrogen Availability and Environmental Losses 0.18
Photochemical Chain Scissions Enhance Polyethylene Glycol Biodegradability: from Probabilistic Modeling to Experimental Demonstration 0.22
Advanced Proteomics Approaches Hold Potential for the Risk Assessment of Metabolism-Disrupting Chemicals as Omics-Based NAM: A Case Study Using the Phthalate Substitute DINCH 1.00
Revisiting Cyanobacteria-Temperature Dynamics: Intraspecific Competition and Trait Diversity as Keys to Predicting Harmful Algal Blooms under Climate Change 0.57
Occurrence, Temporal Variability, and Loads of Poly(vinyl chloride) in the Rhine and Moselle 1.00
The Transport of Microplastics from Soil in Response to Surface Runoff and Splash Erosion 0.14
1 0.25
Long term study of sedimentation and biofouling at cascadia basin, the site of the pacific ocean neutrino experiment 0.25
5 1.71
Laboratory-grown crust in planktic foraminifera Neogloboquadrina pachyderma; insights into resolving inaccuracies in polar palaeotemperature estimates 0.07
Reversible anaerobic oxidation of methane, carbon assimilation, and mineral authigenesis in pockmark sediments over the past 40 kyr: Insights from C–S–O isotopes and diagenetic modelling 0.33
Ferrous iron input retards denitrification and drives N2O accumulation across salinity gradients 0.13
Processes controlling the authigenic 10Be/9Be ratio in the Arctic Ocean 1.00
Radiocarbon and bulk isotope composition of subglacial methane and carbon dioxide emitted at the western margin of the Greenland ice sheet 0.18
1 0.26
Rapid burial and intense degradation of organic matter drive active silicate weathering in the subsurface sediments of the ocean's deepest realm 0.26
11 3.09
Ocean Circulation Modulating the Nutrient Distribution and Fluxes at Regional and Fine Scales: A Case Study in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea 0.06
Terrestrial Runoff Divides the Central Arctic Ocean and Shapes the Biologically Relevant Marine Lightscape 0.14
Bacteria as Passive Passengers in the Equatorial Pacific Biological Carbon Pump 0.33
Climate Change Will Enhance Hypercapnic Hypoxia Threatening Mangrove Habitats 0.10
Climatology and Environmental Controls of Intense Wind Gusts in the Brazilian Amazon 0.40
Radar Estimates of Surfzone Dissipation Drive a Morphological Evolution Model 0.25
N2O Emissions From the Eastern Tropical Indian Ocean 0.94
Characterizing the Interannual Variability of North Atlantic Subpolar Overturning 0.13
Surface and Subsurface Biogeochemical Impacts of the 2019 Northeast Pacific Marine Heatwave 0.13
Turbulent Mixing in the Upper Arctic Ocean Energized by Interactions of Tidally‐Forced Waves With Mesoscale Shear 0.50
The Contribution of Boreal Wetlands to the Northern Hemisphere Carbonyl Sulfide Sink 0.10
1 0.07
Including impacts of microplastics in marine water and sediments in life cycle assessment 0.07
1 0.04
Air Mass Transport and Marine Conditions Regulate the Optical Properties and Composition of Particulate Water‐Soluble Organic Carbon Over the East China Sea 0.04
2 0.25
Spatial Relations between Coccoliths and Their Confining Membrane During Crystal Morphogenesis 0.08
In Situ SERS Monitoring of Plasmon-Mediated Degradation of Microplastics 0.17
9 1.60
Predicting temporal stability and resilience from resistance and recovery 0.05
Tree community resource economics control soil food web multifunctionality 0.29
Satellite imagery reveals increasing volatility in human night-time activity 0.09
Limited thermal tolerance in tropical insects and its genomic signature 0.69
Coral microbiomes as reservoirs of unknown genomic and biosynthetic diversity 0.06
Diverging fish biodiversity trends in cold and warm rivers and streams 0.07
Spatiotemporal faunal connectivity across global sea floors 0.11
Nanoplastic concentrations across the North Atlantic 0.10
Drivers of the extreme North Atlantic marine heatwave during 2023 0.14
36 13.78
Plant population responses to environmental variability are primarily driven by survival-reproduction trade-offs and mediated by aridity 0.13
Atlantic sediments reveal interacting environmental and physiological controls on coccolithophore calcite production 0.17
Elevated temperature fatally disrupts nuclear divisions in the early Drosophila embryo 1.00
Sediment-modulated seafloor residence time controls efficient organic carbon burial in subduction zones 0.20
Lignocellulose-mediated selection of potential halophilic PET-degrading enzymes from mangrove soil 0.08
Carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur cycling unveil deep-sea microbial niches in the Atacama Trench 0.08
Forest canopy insects are safer from predators in the tropics than at higher latitudes 0.07
Estimating global bee species richness and taxonomic gaps 0.11
Robust coexistence in competitive ecological communities 0.13
Net widening of Southern California beaches 0.14
Ablation provides key macronutrients (nitrogen and phosphorous) to glacier ice algae in NW Greenland 0.25
Asynchrony and functional diversity couple herbivore community dynamics to host plant diversity 0.47
Geographic distribution of nematodes in the Atacama is associated with elevation, climate gradients and parthenogenesis 0.60
Climatic niche conservatism in non-native plants depends on introduction history and biogeographic context 0.64
North Atlantic ventilation change over the past three decades is potentially driven by climate change 0.83
Dredging and dumping impact coastal fluxes of sediment and organic carbon 1.00
The visual system of the longest-living vertebrate, the Greenland shark 0.03
Fungal parasites infecting N-fixing cyanobacteria reshape carbon and N fixation and trophic transfer 0.71
Detection of energetic equivalence depends on food web architecture and estimators of energy use 0.67
A general framework for nitrogen deposition effects on soil respiration in global forests 0.04
Intraspecific and intraindividual trait variability decrease with tree richness in a subtropical tree biodiversity experiment 0.38
Nitrogen deposition reveals global patterns in plant and animal stoichiometry 0.36
Identifying hotspots of greenhouse gas emissions from drained peatlands in the European Union 0.63
Root mixing effects on belowground decomposition depend on mycorrhizal type 0.11
Mechanistic prediction of community composition across resource conditions and species richness 0.75
Climate change impacts on ocean light in Arctic ecosystems 0.07
A dynamic biointerface in mussels mediated by a mechanoresponsive intermediate filament-based biopolymer 0.17
Southern Ocean influence on Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation across climate states 0.38
Amazon forest resistance to drought is increased by diversity in hydraulic traits 1.00
How climate change and deforestation interact in the transformation of the Amazon rainforest 0.29
Plants with higher dispersal capabilities follow ‘abundant-centre’ distributions but such patterns remain rare in animals 0.33
Near-global spawning strategies of large pelagic fish 0.02
Evolutionary age correlates with range size across plants and animals 0.24
Arctic Ocean virus communities and their seasonality, bipolarity, and prokaryotic associations 0.86
Improving forest ecosystem functions by optimizing tree species spatial arrangement 0.80
Unveiling ongoing biogeochemical dynamics of CDOM from surface to deep ocean 0.06
5 2.27
Human footprint on estuarine tidal hydrodynamics 0.13
South Pacific carbon uptake controlled by West Antarctic Ice Sheet dynamics 0.88
Distinct contributions of suspended and sinking prokaryotes to mesopelagic carbon budget 0.04
Major terrestrial contribution to the dissolved organic carbon budget in the Arctic Ocean 0.71
Equatorial upwelling of phosphorus drives Atlantic N2 fixation and Sargassum blooms 0.51
1 0.60
Optical sieve for nanoplastic detection, sizing and counting 0.60
3 0.86
A large-scale study across the avian clade identifies ecological drivers of neophobia 0.12
Penguins exploit tidal currents for efficient navigation and opportunistic foraging 0.24
Pseudomonas intra-genus competition determines the protective function of synthetic bacterial communities in Arabidopsis thaliana 0.50
18 6.98
Mechanistic links between coexistence, productivity, and stability in experimental grasslands 0.17
Prokaryotic bias in surface ocean particles 0.21
Phosphorus enrichment does not enlarge the predicted CO2 fertilization effect on forest carbon sequestration 0.10
Five decades of seasonal phytoplankton succession examined with principal traits—An approach linking composition to function 0.67
Phenotypic polymorphism via mate copying 0.83
Climate change drives a decline in global grazing systems 0.36
Intense solar radiation constrains plant species richness in global grasslands 0.09
Mapping of the viral shunt across widespread coccolithophore blooms using metabolic biomarkers 0.19
Leaf beetles employ tryptophan to detoxify the chemical defenses of poplar trees 0.94
Localized nutrient colimitation of phytoplankton growth rates across the subtropical South Pacific Ocean 0.67
The impacts of European arrival on Australian dingoes 0.07
GH25 lysozyme mediates tripartite interkingdom interactions and microbial competition on the plant leaf surface 0.93
Microbial oxidation significantly reduces methane export from global groundwaters 0.81
Symbiosis with and mimicry of corals were facilitated by immune gene loss and body remodeling in the pygmy seahorse 0.15
Aphid herbivory on macrophytes drives adaptive evolution in an aquatic community via indirect effects 0.29
Elevated CO2 alters relative belowground carbon investment for nutrient acquisition in a mature temperate forest 0.03
Complementary genetic and epigenetic changes facilitate rapid adaptation to multiple global change stressors 0.08
Mapping encounters between Antarctic krill fishing vessels and air-breathing krill predators using acoustic data from the fishery 0.40
11 6.27
Strategic choices of attack location allow predators to counter a collective prey defence 0.73
Heritable transgenerational fitness variation correlates with copper resistance in the clonal duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza 1.00
Optimizing play for learning risky behaviour 1.00
Top-down control and species composition influence nonlinearly the short-term response of experimental food webs to a nutrient pulse perturbation. 1.00
Mechanisms influencing network topology in plant–hummingbird pollination networks 0.08
Selective breeding enhances coral heat tolerance even over small spatial scales 0.38
Dominance rank, facial morphology and testes size in male white-faced capuchins: evidence for pre- and post-mating competition. 0.06
Time to grow up: the PETM climatic event favoured metamorphosing salamanders (Urodela, Salamandridae). 0.30
From friend to foe and back: coevolutionary transitions in the mutualism–antagonism continuum 1.00
Personality development in non-domesticated house mice: evidence for a nutrition-dependent sensitive period early in life. 0.67
Agricultural land use and ensuing eutrophication both shape parasitic trematode communities in rural African lakes. 0.06
6 1.49
Disruptive effects of brief radiofrequency noise exposure on migratory bat navigation 0.35
Protist-dominated hard substrate faunas thrive at the deepest ocean depths 0.04
Earliest octopuses were giant top predators in Cretaceous oceans 0.10
Ravens anticipate wolf kill sites across broad scales 0.50
Compartmentalization reduces conflict in multipartner plant-insect symbioses 0.25
Origin and radiation of squids revealed by digital fossil-mining 0.25
15 4.75
Acute temperature effects on cilia beating increase coral deoxygenation 0.13
A previously unrecognized class of fungal ice-nucleating proteins with bacterial ancestry 0.26
Data gaps and outliers distort critical-slowing-down-based resilience indicators 0.90
Degradation of fish food webs in the Anthropocene 0.31
Hydrostatic pressure induces strong leakage of dissolved organic matter from “marine snow” particles 0.44
Sea surface warming and ocean-to-atmosphere feedback driven by large-scale offshore wind farms under seasonally stratified conditions 0.10
Central Asian radiation of modern large-mammal faunas in Miocene 0.07
Specific host-algae relationship, yet flexible bacterial microbiome, in diatom-bearing foraminifera 0.07
Geospatial patterns in terrestrial organic matter reactivity across four shelf seas spanning the Eurasian Arctic 0.46
Bacteria induce an amoeboid phase in coccolithophores that persists after bloom collapse 0.05
Moderate heating renders 7.8-million-year-old sedimentary organic matter bioavailable 0.59
Coral thermotolerance retained following year-long exposure to a novel environment 0.18
Dynamic change of calcium-rich compartments during coccolithophore biomineralization 0.08
Seasonal sea ice characterized the glacial Arctic-Atlantic gateway over the past 750,000 years 0.43
High-resolution multiomics links nutrients and mixotrophy to toxicity in a harmful bloom of the haptophyte Chrysochromulina leadbeateri 0.68
4 1.78
Trait-based signatures associated with persistence and thermal benefit in a genomically decayed coral probiotic 0.11
Host species-specific gene expression by a widespread and flexible chemosynthetic symbiont 0.57
Bacterial family-VIII esterase displays dual activities: hydrolysis of polyester bioplastics and β-lactam antibiotics 1.00
Exceptionally high carbon fixation and nitrogen assimilation rates in microbial mats of an alkaline soda lake 0.10
12 6.56
Microplastics deplete soil available nutrients: a global meta-analysis with machine learning reveals critical thresholds and interactive controls 0.10
Mangrove genera influence bed shear stress and coastal protection ecosystem services 0.07
Hydrodynamics regulates microbial degradation of microplastics by modulating bottom-up and top-down effects in a river-lake confluence zone 0.14
AI-Driven Forecasting of Vibrio vulnificus in the Southern Baltic Sea Using High-Resolution Data 1.00
Nutrient regimes shaping the diatom-dinoflagellate interdecadal succession in coastal temperate waters of China 0.08
Polymer-specific transfer and retention of microplastics at the river–sediment–groundwater interface 1.00
Enhanced Microplastic Removal Using a Mini-Hydrocyclone with Microbubbles 0.25
Continuous removal of nanoplastics from industrial wastewater using electrophoretic deposition and particle-stabilized foam formation process 1.00
Early warning of harmful cyanobacteria blooms based on high frequency in situ monitoring and intelligible machine learning modelling: The case study of Lake Müggelsee (Germany) 0.50
Linking spatial patterns of chlorophyll a and phosphorus concentrations: River length and upstream lakes control realized eutrophication in German rivers 1.00
Elevated in-stream CO2 concentration stimulates net-N2O production from global fluvial ecosystems 0.72
Effects of heatwave events on dissolved oxygen in the Elbe Estuary 0.70

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