Seed predation increases from the Arctic to the Equator and from high to low elevations

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aau4403
• Publication Date: 2019-02-21T00:14:52Z
• Authors: A. L. Hargreaves; Esteban Suárez; Klaus Mehltreter; Isla Myers-Smith; Sula E. Vanderplank; Heather L. Slinn; Yalma L. Vargas-R...; Sybille Haeussler; Santiago David; Jenny Muñoz; R. Carlos Almazán...; Deirdre Loughnan; John W. Benning; David A. Moeller; Jedediah F. Brodie; Haydn J.D. Thomas; P. A. Morales M.
• Keywords: 0106 biological sciences; Tropical Climate; Arctic Regions; Biodiversity; Forests; 15. Life on land; Invertebrates; 01 natural sciences; 333; Predatory Behavior; Seeds; Animals; Research Articles

Alaska to Ecuador mega-experiment shows seeds are more likely to be munched toward the tropics and lowlands, as Darwin predicted.