Stable Isotopes

Editor’s Choice @Biotropica 48(4): Diet of Borneo’s Exploding Ants

Figure 1. Worker of species ‘OG’ (‘Orange Goo’) feeding from supplied sugar water. Hypertrophy of MG reservoirs is visible through the integument. An upraised gaster is typical of ants feeding on liquids or responding to perceived threats.
(Photo D. Davidson)

I am pleased to announce the Editor’s Choice Article for Biotropica 48(4): Diane W. Davidson, Alexey Kopchinskiy, Kamariah Abu Salim, Marica Grujic, Linda Lim,… Read More »

#ATBC16 Bacardi & Gentry Award Winners

The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) recognizes the exceptional research of our students and early career scientists with… Read More »

Editor’s Choice @Biotropica 47(4): Do bats fertilize their roost trees?

In tropical forests large trees, like this one at La Selva Biological Station, are important roosting sites for bats (Photo by Peter Wilton; CC BY 2.0)

I am pleased to announce the July 2015 Editor’s Choice Article: Voigt, C. C., Borissov, I. and Kelm, D. H…. Read More »

Photos from the Field: Magioli et al. 2014. Using stable isotopes to study Puma feeding

Marcelo Magioli, Marcelo Z. Moreira, Katia Maria B. Ferraz, Renata A. Miotto, Plínio B. de Camargo, Márcia G. Rodrigues, Mariana C. da Silva Canhoto, and Eleonore F. Setz…. Read More »