Predator recovery often leads to ecosystem change that can trigger conflicts with more
recently established human activities. In the eastern North Pacific, recovering sea otters are …

Aim The global decline of megafauna is believed to have had significant and widespread
ecological impacts. One such extinction of likely important consequence is the 18th century …

Sea wrack provides an important vector of marine-derived nutrients to many terrestrial
environments. However, little is known about the processes that facilitate wrack transport …

Identifying how species respond to system drivers such as weather, climate, habitat, and
resource availability is critical for understanding population change. In coastal areas, the …

Michael W. Hawkes research interests include: 1. The biogeography and systematics of
Pacific Northwest seaweeds and, 2. Red algal reproductive biology. I also have a keen …

Most of what is known about the ways in which strongly interacting species affect ecological
communities stems from changes to community structure revealed in contemporary …

Marine dwelling in Diptera has been relatively unexplored and the frequency of transitions to
the marine environment and the evolutionary history remain poorly understood. By …

Restoration of lost ecosystem functions and species interactions is increasingly seen as
central to addressing the extensive degradation of ecosystems and associated losses of …