PUBLICATIONS 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | Earlier
(** = undergraduate coauthor, * = graduate student coauthor)
IN REVIEW
Sanders NJ, Suarez AV, Andersen AN, Dunn RR, Eubanks MD, Feener DH, Gilbert LE, Gordon DM, Hoffmann BD, Holway DA, Hooper-Bùi LM, Krushelnycky PD, Lach L, LeBrun EG, Lester PJ, O’Dowd DJ, Plowes R, Simberloff D, Tillberg CV, Tsutsui ND, Wilder SM (In review) Invasive species are drivers, not passengers, of diversity loss.
Sanders NJ, Pogue MG, Dunn RR (In revision) Environmental factors shape an elevational gradient in moth (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) diversity in a temperate system.
Patrick MA*, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ (In revision) The effects of treefall gap disturbances on litter ant assemblages in a tropical montane cloud forest.
McGlynn, TP, Weiser M, Dunn RR (In Review) More individuals but fewer species--Tests of the More Individuals Hypothesis from experiments on a diverse tropical fauna.
Dunn RR, Pecaravic M, Danoff-Burg J (In Review) Cryptic persistence of native species in an invaded island landscape.
2010
Pecarevic, M, Danoff-Burg J, Dunn RR (in press). Biodiversity on Broadway - Enigmatic diversity of the societies of ants (Formicidae) on the streets of New York City. PLoS ONE.
Menke, SB, Guénard B, Sexton JO, Weiser MD, Dunn RR, Silverman J (2010). Urban areas may serve as habitat and corridors for dry-adapted, heat tolerant species; an example from ants. Urban Ecosystems.
Guénard, B and Dunn RR (2010) A new (old), invasive ant in the hardwood forests of Eastern North America and its potentially widespread impacts. PLoS ONE.
Menke SB, Booth W, Dunn RR, Schal C, Vargo EL, et al. (2010) Is it easy to be urban? Convergent success in urban habitats among lineages of a widespread native ant. PLoS ONE 5(2): e9194. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009194
2009
Dunn, RR (2009). If co-extinctions are common, why are so many species specialists? In Holocene Extinctions. Edited by Samuel Turvey (Invited).Oxford University Press.
R.R. Dunn, N.J. Sanders, B. Guénard and M.D. Weiser. 2009. Geographic gradients in the diversity, abundance, size, and ecological consequences of ants. Ant Ecology, L. Lach C. Parr and K. Abbot, editors (Invited). Oxford University Press.
Sanders NJ, Dunn RR, et al. 2009. A diversity of elevational diversity gradients. In Data mining for global trends in mountain biodiversity Edited by Körner C and Spehn E (Invited).
Dunn RR, Harris NC, Colwell RK, Koh LP, Sodhi, NS (2009) The sixth mass (co)-extinction--are most endangered species parasites and mutualists. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B.
Dunn, R.R., N.J. Sanders, S.B. Menke, M.D. Weiser, M.C. Fitzpatrick, E. Laurent, J.-P. Lessard, D. Agosti, A. Andersen, C. Bruhl, X. Cerda, A. Ellison, B. Fisher, H. Gibb, N. Gotelli, A. Gove, B. Guénard, M. Janda, M. Kaspari, J.T. Longino, J. Majer, T.P. McGlynn, S.B. Menke, C. Parr, S. Philpott, M. Pfeiffer, J. Retana, A. Suarez, H. Vasconcelos. 2009. Climatic Drivers of Hemispheric Asymmetry in Global Patterns of Ant Species Richness. Ecology Letters.
Lessard J-P*, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ. 2009. Spatial variation in the abiotic environment mediates local interactions and shapes ground-dwelling ant assemblages. Insectes Sociaux 56(2): 149-156.
Lengyel S, Gove AD, Latimer AM, Majer JD & Dunn RR. 2009. Ants sow the seeds of global diversification in flowering plants. PloS ONE 4(5): e5480. Available online free.
Gotelli, N + 15 authors including Dunn RR. 2009. Patterns and causes of species richness: a general simulation model for macroecology. Ecology Letters. 12 (9) 873-886.
Gove, AD, Fitzpatrick, MD, Majer, JD, Dunn RR. 2009. Dispersal traits linked to range size through range location, not dispersal ability, in Western Australian angiosperms. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 18(5): 596-606.
2008
Gove AD, Dunn RR, Majer JD 2008 The importance of species range attributes and reserve configuration for the conservation of angiosperm diversity in Western Australia. Biodiversity and Conservation 17: 817-831
Zelikova TJ*, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ (2008) Variation in seed dispersal by ants along an elevational gradient in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Acta Oecologica 34: 000-000. PDF PDF
Fitzpatrick MC*, Gove AD, Sanders NJ, Dunn RR (2008) Climate change, plant migration, and range collapse in a global biodiversity hotspot: The Banksia (Proteaceae) of Western Australia. Global Change Biology 14: 1337-1352.PDF
Fitzpatrick MC*, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ (2008) Datasets matter, but so do evolution and ecology: A response to Peterson and Nakazawa. Global Ecology and Biogeography 17: 562-565.
Lessard J-P**, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ (2008) Rarity and diversity in ant assemblages in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Southeastern Naturalist (Invited).(in press)
2007
McGlynn, T.P., R.R. Dunn, D.J. Salinas, T.E. Wood, D. Lawrence, and D.A. Clark. 2007. Phosphorus limits tropical rainforest litter fauna. Biotropica: 39: 50-53.
Dunn, RR, Sanders, NJ, McCain, CM (2007). When does diversity fit null model predictions? Scale and range size mediate the mid-domain effect. Global Ecology and Biogeography.
Dunn, RR, Gove, A, Barraclough, TG, Givnish, TJ, Majer, JD (2007) Convergent evolution of an ant-plant mutualism across plant families, continents and time. Evolutionary Ecology Research. 9: 1349–1362
Gove, A, Majer, JD, Dunn, RR (2007) A keystone ant species promotes seed dispersal in a "diffuse" mutualism. PDF
Dunn RR, et al. (22 co-authors) (2007) Global Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Biodiversity and Biogeography—A New Database and its Possibilities. Myrmecological News 11: 000-000.PDF
Geraghty MJ**, Dunn, RR, Sanders NJ (2007) Bergmann's rule in ants: are patterns along latitudinal and elevational gradients congruent? Myrmecological News 11: 000-000. PDF
Dunn RR, Parker C, Sanders NJ (2007) Null models and temporal patterns of diversity: assessing the biotic and abiotic controls on ant community structure. Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society 91: 191-201 PDF
Sanders NJ, Lessard J-P**, Fitzpatrick, MC*, Dunn RR (2007) Temperature, but not productivity or geometry, predicts elevational diversity gradients in ants across spatial grains. Global Ecology and Biogeography doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2007.01714.x PDF
Sanders NJ, Crutsinger GM*, Dunn RR, Majer JD, Delabie JHC (2007) An ant mosaic revisited: dominant ant species disassemble arboreal ant communities but co-occur randomly. Biotropica 39: 422-427 PDF
Dunn RR, Parker C, Geraghty M**Sanders NJ (2007) Reproductive phenologies in a diverse temperature ant fauna. Ecological Entomology 32: 135-142 PDF
Dunn, R.R., Danoff-Burg, J (2007) Road size and Carrion Beetle Assemblages in a New York Forest. Journal of Insect Conservation. XX: XXX-XXX.
Fitzpatrick MC *, Weltzin JF, Sanders NJ, Dunn, RR (2007) The biogeography of prediction error: Why doesn't the introduced range of the fire ant predict its native range or vice versa? Global Ecology and Biogeography 16: 24-33PDF
2006
Gove, A. D., 2006. Do isolated trees encourage arboreal ant foraging at ground level? Agriculture Ecosystems and the Environment. 113: 272-276. PDF
Gove, A.D., Majer, J.D. and Rico-Gray, V. 2005. Methods for conservation outside of formal reserve systems: the case of ants in the seasonally dry tropics of Veracruz, Mexico. Biological Conservation. 126: 328-338. PDF
Cancela, M.C., R. R. Dunn, E. van Etten and B. Lamont. 2006. Long-distance dispersal of “ant-dispersed” seeds by Emus in Western Australia. Ecography. 29: 632-640. PDF
Dunn, R. R., Gavin, M., Sanchez, M. and J. Solomon. 2006. The pigeon paradox or how the future of conservation depends on pests. Conservation Biology. XX-XXX. PDF
S. R. Turner, B. Pearce*, D. Rokich, R. R. Dunn, D. J. Merritt, K. W. Dixon and J. D.Majer. 2006. Broadcast seeding in post-mining restoration. Restoration Ecology, 14 (2) 267-277. PDF
Dunn, R. R., Gove, A. & Majer, J. 2006. Seed dispersal mutualisms with ants and patterns of plant diversity in western Australia. (In: eds Vilela, E. F., Santos, I. A., Schoereder, J. H. Campos, L. A. O. & Serrão, J. E.). Fronteiras do conhecimento em Insetos Socais. Editora Universidade Federal de Viçosa, MG. 178 p. 2006. Preprint
Kluge, J., Kessler, M., & Dunn, R. R. 2006. What drives elevational patterns of diversity? A test of geometric constraints, climate, and species pool effects for pteridophytes on an elevational gradient in Costa Rica. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 15: 358-371.PDF
Dunn, R.R., R.K. Colwell, and C. Nilsson. 2006. The River Domain: Why are there so many species half way up the river? Ecography. 29 (2), 251-259 PDF with supplement
2005
Dunn, R.R. Review of “A Plague of Rats and Rubbervines: The Growing Threat of Species Invasions." Biological Invasions (in press).
Dunn, R.R., and T. Romdal. 2005. The effects of local forest conversion on mean geographic range size of Neotropical bird assemblages. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 14 (4): 359-366. PDF
N.S. Sodhi, T.M. Lee*, L.P. Koh* and R.R. Dunn. 2005. A century of avifaunal losses from a small tropical rainforest fragment. Animal Conservation. 8: 217-222.PDF
Dunn, R.R. 2005. Insect extinctions, the neglected majority. Conservation Biology. 19 (4): 1030-1036.PDF
2004
Koh, L.P., R.R. Dunn (Joint First Author), N.S. Sodhi, R.K. Colwell, H.C. Proctor, & V.S. Smith. 2004. Species co-extinctions and the biodiversity crisis. Science 305: 1632-1634. PDF, PDF of supplement (all the good stuff)
Dunn, R.R. 2004. Managing the tropical landscape: a comparison of the effects of logging and forest conversion to agriculture on ants, birds, and Lepidoptera. Forest Ecology and Management 191: 215-224. PDF
Dunn, R.R. (2004) Recovery of faunal communities during tropical forest regeneration. Conservation Biology. 18: 302-309.
Dunn, RR (2004) Las Hormigas de Pampa Grande. In "Historia Natural de Pampa Grande , Bolivia ."
Selected Earlier Publications (not all shown)
Dunn, RR (2000) Isolated trees as centers of ant diversity in active and fallow fields. Biological Conservation. 95: 317-321.
Dunn, RR (2000) Bromeliads in successional forests and forest remnant trees in a tropical montane forest, Las Palmeras, Ecuador. Selbyana. 21: 137-143.
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