Publications
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2012
Evans, D., Levey, D. J., Tewksbury, J. J. 2012. Landscape corridors promote long-distance seed dispersal by birds during winter but not during summer at an experimentally fragmented restoration site. Ecological Restoration (in press).
Hampton, S. E., Tewksbury, J. J., and Strasser, C. A. 2012. Ecological data in the information age. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10:59
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Evans, D., Turley, D., Levey, D. J., and Tewksbury, J. J. 2012. Habitat patch shape, not corridors, determines herbivory and fruit production of an annual plant. Ecology
Urban, M., Tewksbury, J.J., and Sheldon, K. S. 2012. On a collision course: competition and dispersal differences create no-analogue communities and cause extinctions during climate change. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.2367
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2011
Haak, D. C., McGinnis, L., Levey, D. J., and Tewksbury, J. J. 2011. Why Aren’t All Chilies Hot? An Adaptive Constraint Limits Pungency. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B
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Sheldon, K. S., Yang, S., and Tewksbury, J. J. 2011. Climate change and community disassembly: impacts of warming on tropical and temperate montane community structure.Ecology Letters 14: 1191-1200
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Angert, A. L., Crozier, L. G., Rissler, L. J, Gilman, S. E., Tewksbury, J. J. and Chunco, A. J. 2011. Do species’ traits predict recent shifts at expanding range edges? Ecology Letters 14:667-689
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Haddad, N.M., B. Hudgens, E.I. Damschen, D.J. Levey, J.L. Orrock, J.J. Tewksbury, and A.J. Weldon. 2011. Assessing positive and negative ecological effects of corridors. Pages 475-503 in J. Liu, V. Hull, A.T. Morzillo, and J.A. Wiens, Sources, sinks, and sustainability, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
2010
Krosby, M.*, Tewksbury, J.J., Haddad, N., and Hoekstra, J.2010. Ecological Connectivity for a Changing Llimate. Conservation Biology 24:1686-1689
Gilman, S.E., Urban, M., Tewksbury, J.J., Gilchrist, G.W., Holt, R.D. 2010. The great unknown: community interactions under climate change. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 25: 325-331.
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Carlo, T.A.*, Tewksbury, J.J., MartÃnez del RÃo, C. 2010. A new method to track seed dispersal and recruitment using 15N isotope enrichment. Ecology 90:3616-3525
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2009
Martin, P. R., Bonier, F., Moore, I. T. and Tewksbury, J. J. 2009. Latitudinal variation in the asynchrony of seasons: implications for higher rates of population differentiation and speciation in the tropics. Ideas in Ecology and Evolution 2: 9-17
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Brudvig, L. A. E. I. Damschen, J. J. Tewksbury, N. M. Haddad, and D. J. Levey. 2009. Landscape connectivity promotes plant biodiversity spillover into non-target habitatsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106:9328- 9332
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Huey, R.B., Tewksbury, J. J. 2009. Can behavior douse the fire of climate warming?Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106:3647-3648
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Huey, R.B., Deutsch, C., Tewksbury, J. J., Vitt, L.J., Hertz, P.E., Alvarez Perez, H.J., Garland, T. Jr. 2009. Why tropical forest lizards are vulnerable to climate warming. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B 276:1939-1948
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2008
Martin, P.R., and Tewksbury, J.J. 2008. Latitudinal variation in subspecific diversification of birds.Evolution 62(11):2775-2788
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Damschen, E. I., Brudvig, L. A., Haddad, N. M., Levey, D. J. Orrock, J. L., Tewksbury, J. J.2008. The movement ecology and dynamics of plant communities in fragmented landscapes.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105(49):19078-19083.
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Levey, D. J., J. J. Tewksbury, B. M. Bolker. 2008. Modeling long-distance seed dispersal in heterogeneous landscapes. Journal of Animal Ecology 96:599-608.
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Tewksbury, J. J., R. B. Huey, and C. Deutsch. 2008. Climate Warming Puts the Heat on Tropical Ectotherms. Science 320:1296-1297
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Tewksbury, J. J., K. M. Reagan, N. J. Machnicki, T. A. Carlo, D. C. Haak, A. L. Calderon-Penaloza and D. J. Levey 2008 The evolutionary ecology of pungency in wild chilies.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences105(33):11808-11811
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Deutsch,C*. J. J. Tewksbury* R. B. Huey K. Sheldon C. Ghalambor D. Haak P. R. Martin.2008. Impacts of climate warming on terrestrial ectotherms across latitude Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (16) 6668-6672 * Tewksbury and Deutsch contributed equally
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Tewksbury, J.J., Levey, D.J., Huizinga, M., Travaset, A. 2008 Ecology of a spice: Capsaicin in wild chilies mediates seed retention, dispersal, and germination. Ecology 89:107-117
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2007
Martin, P.R., Bonier, F., and Tewksbury, J.J. 2007. Revisiting Jablonski (1993): Cladogenesis and range expansion explain latitudinal variation in taxonomic richness Journal of Evolutionary Biology.
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Bronstein, J.L, Izhaki, I., Nathan, R., Tewksbury, J., Speigel, O., and Lotan, A. 2007. Fleshy fruited plants and frugivores in desert ecosystems In: A. Dennis, R. Green, E. Schupp and D.Westcott, editors. Seed dispersal: Theory and its application in a changing world Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI international.
Levey, D.J., Izhaki, I., Tewksbury J.J.,Tsahar, E., and Haak, D. 2007. The primary importance of secondary compounds in fruits: case studies with capsaicin and emodin In: A. Dennis, R. Green, E. Schupp and D.Westcott, editors. Seed dispersal: Theory and its application in a changing world Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI international.
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Lloyd, J. and Tewksbury, J.J.2007. Analyzing avian nest survival in forests and grasslands: a comparison of the Mayfield and logistic-exposure methods. Studies in Avian Biology.
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2006
Haddad, N. and Tewksbury, J.J. Impacts of corridors on populations and communities. In Crooks and Sanjayan. Connectivity Conservation. Island Press.Pp. 390-415.
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Damschen, E.I., Haddad, N. M., Orrock, J. L., Tewksbury, J. J., Levey, D. J. 2006. Corridors Increase Plant Species Richness at Large Scales. Science 313: 1284-1286.
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Levey, D.J., Tewksbury J.J., Cipollini, M., and Carlo, T.A. 2006. A field test of the directed deterrence hypothesis in two species of wild chili. Oecologia.
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Tewksbury J.J., Manchego C, Haak D, Levey D.J. 2006. Where did the chili get its spice? Biogeography of capsaicinoid production in ancestral wild chili species. Chemical Ecology.
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Tewksbury, J.J., Garner, L., Garner, S., Lloyd, J.D., Saab, V., and Martin, T.E.2006. Alternative hypotheses of landscape influence on nest predation and brood parasitism in fragmented ecosystems. Ecology 87(3): 759-768.
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Ghalambor, C.K., Huey R.B., Martin, P.R., Tewksbury, J.J., and Wang G. .2006. Are mountain passes higher in the tropics? Janzen’s hypothesis revisted. Integrative and Comparative Biology 46(1): 5-17
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2005
Levey, D.J., Bolker, B. M., Tewksbury, J.J., Sargent, S., and Haddad, N.M. 2005. Modeling bird movement in experimental landscapes reveals how habitat corridors affect seed dispersal.Science 309 (5731): 146-148.
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Filardi, C., and Tewksbury, J. 2005. Ground-foraging palm cockatoos (Probosciger aterrimus) in lowland New Guinea: fruit flesh as a directed deterrent to seed predation? Journal of Tropical Ecology 21:1-7.
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Haddad, N and Tewksbury, J. 2005. Low-Quality Habitat Corridors as Movement Conduits for Butterflies. Ecological Applications 15(1)250-257.
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2003
Deppe, C., Holt, D. Tewksbury, J.J., Broberg, L., Peterson, J., Wood, K. 2003. Effect of Northern Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium gnoma) eyespots on avian mobbing. Auk 120:756-771.
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2002
Tewksbury, J. J. 2002. Fruits, Frugivores, and the evolutionary arms race. New Phytologist 156:137-144.
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Tewksbury, J. J., D. J. Levey, N. M. Haddad, , S. Sargent, J. L. Orrock, A. Weldon, B. J. Danielson, J. Brinkerhoff, E. I. Damschen, P. Townsend. 2002. Corridors affect plants, animals, and their interactions in fragmented landscapes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99:12923-12926.
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Cilimburg, A. B, M. L. Lindberg, J.J. Tewksbury, and S. J. Hejl. 2002. Survival probability of adult Yellow Warblers in Montana: Effects of dispersal and model types. Auk.199:778-789.
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Tewksbury, J. J., T. E. Martin, and S. J. Hejl, M. J. Kuehn, J. W. Jenkins. 2002. Parental behavior of a cowbird host: caught between the costs of egg-removal and nest predation.Proceedings of the Royal Society of London — Biological Sciences 269:423-429.
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Tewksbury, J. J., A. B. Black, N. Nur, V. Saab, B. L. Logan, and D. S. Dobkin. 2002. Effects of anthropogenic fragmentation and livestock grazing on western riparian bird communities.Studies in Avian Biology 25:158-202.
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2001
Tewksbury, J. J. and G. P. Nabhan. 2001. Directed deterrence by capsaicin in chillies. Nature412:403-404. Download reprint
Tewksbury, J. J. and J. D. Lloyd. 2001. Positive interactions under nurse plants: spatial scale, stress gradients and benefactor size. Oecologia 127:425-434.
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1999
Tewksbury, J. J., G. P. Nabhan, D. Norman, H. Suzan, J. Tuxill, and J. Donovan. 1999In situ conservation of wild chiles and their biotic associates. Conservation Biology 13:98-107.
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Tewksbury, J.J. T. E. Martin, S. J. Hejl, T. Redmen and J. Wheeler. 1999. The occurrence and relative abundance of cowbirds in a western valley: landscape, vegetation and host density effects. Studies in Avian Biology 18:23-33. Download reprint
Hochachka, W., T. E. Martin, J. A. Collaz, E. E. Klas, D. Curson, P. B. Wood, T. Donovan, D. M. Evan, M. Knuts, J. Manoli, G. Geupel, K. P. McFarland, V. Artman, L. Garner, N. Mathews, J. J. Tewksbury, C. Geugen, L. Petit, S. Garner, D. Anderson, K. L. Purcell, J. Faaborg, R. Dettmers, C. R. Smith, D. Whitehead, S. J. Hejl. 1999. Scale dependence in the effects of forest coverage on parasitism by brown-headed cowbirds. Studies in Avian Biology 18:80-98.
1998
Tewksbury, J. J., S. J. Hejl, and T. E. Martin.1998. Breeding productivity does not decline with increasing fragmentation in a Western Landscape. Ecology 79:2890-2903.
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1995
Martin, T. E., I. J. Ball, and J. J. Tewksbury. 1995. Environmental perturbations and rates of nest predation in birds. Transactions of the 61st North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference.
1994
Tewksbury, J. J. and C. A. Petrovich. 1994. The Influence of Ironwood as a habitat modifier species. Pp. 29 – 54 in J. P. Nabhan and J. L. Carr, eds.; Ironwood: An ecological and cultural keystone of the Sonoran Desert. University of Chicago Press.
1992
Tewksbury, J. J. 1992. Watching Prescott butterflies, a natural history and field guide. 86p. 10 plates. Gravity Press, Prescott, Arizona.