Publications: Dr Tom Fayle

Mo L, Crowther TW, Maynard DS, van den Hoogen J, Ma H, Bialic-Murphy L, Liang J, de-Miguel S et al. ( 2024 ) . The global distribution and drivers of wood density and their impact on forest carbon stocks . Nature Ecology & Evolution vol. 8 , ( 12 ) 2195 - 2212 .

Wasti IG, Fayle TM, Kumaran JV, Anwarali Khan FA, Seelan JSS ( 2024 ) . Fungal community composition in arthropogenically-active and non-active northern Borneo caves . Malayan Nature Journall vol. 76 , ( 3 ) 261 - 291 .

Hordijk I, Bialic‐Murphy L, Lauber T, Routh D, Poorter L, Rivers MC, Steege HT, Liang J et al. ( 2024 ) . Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: Patterns, predictors and threats . Global Ecology and Biogeography vol. 33 , ( 10 )

Ewers RM, Orme CDL, Pearse WD, Zulkifli N, Yvon-Durocher G, Yusah KM, Yoh N, Yeo DCJ et al. ( 2024 ) . Thresholds for adding degraded tropical forest to the conservation estate . Nature vol. 631 , ( 8022 ) 808 - 813 .

Zou Y, Zohner CM, Averill C, Ma H, Merder J, Berdugo M, Bialic-Murphy L, Mo L et al. ( 2024 ) . Positive feedbacks and alternative stable states in forest leaf types . Nature Communications vol. 15 , ( 1 ) 4658 - 4658 .

Bouchard E, Searle EB, Drapeau P, Liang J, Gamarra JGP, Abegg M, Alberti G, Zambrano AA et al. ( 2023 ) . Global patterns and environmental drivers of forest functional composition . Global Ecology and Biogeography vol. 33 , ( 2 ) 303 - 324 .

Granville NR, Barclay MVL, Boyle MJW, Chung AYC, Fayle TM, Hah HE, Hardwick JL, Kinneen L et al. ( 2023 ) . Resilience of tropical invertebrate community assembly processes to a gradient of land use intensity . Oikos vol. 2024 , ( 2 )

Mo L, Zohner CM, Reich PB, Liang J, de Miguel S, Nabuurs G-J, Renner SS, van den Hoogen J et al. ( 2023 ) . Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential . Nature vol. 624 , ( 7990 ) 92 - 101 .

Ma H, Crowther TW, Mo L, Maynard DS, Renner SS, van den Hoogen J, Zou Y, Liang J et al. ( 2023 ) . The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit . Nature Plants vol. 9 , ( 11 ) 1795 - 1809 .

Delavaux CS, Crowther TW, Zohner CM, Robmann NM, Lauber T, van den Hoogen J, Kuebbing S, Liang J et al. ( 2023 ) . Author Correction: Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions (Nature, (2023), 621, 7980, (773-781), 10.1038/s41586-023-06440-7) . Nature vol. 622 , ( 7982 ) E2 - E2 .

Flynn T, Tuma J, Fayle TM, Veselá H, Frouz J ( 2023 ) . Changes in soil chemical properties and their spatial distribution after logging and conversion to oil palm plantation in Sabah (Borneo) . Journal of Tropical Ecology vol. 39 , ( 4 )

Moses J, Peters MK, Tiede Y, Mottl O, Donoso DA, Farwig N, Fayle TM, Novotny V et al. ( 2023 ) . Nutrient use by tropical ant communities varies among three extensive elevational gradients: A cross-continental comparison . Global Ecology and Biogeography

Delavaux CS, Crowther TW, Zohner CM, Robmann NM, Lauber T, van den Hoogen J, Kuebbing S, Liang J et al. ( 2023 ) . Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions . Nature vol. 621 , ( 7980 ) 773 - 781 .

Hordijk I, Maynard DS, Hart SP, Lidong M, ter Steege H, Liang J, de-Miguel S, Nabuurs GJ et al. ( 2023 ) . Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness . Journal of Ecology vol. 111 , ( 6 ) 1308 - 1326 .

Houadria MYI, Barone G, Fayle TM, Schmitt T, Konik P, Feldhaar H ( 2023 ) . An experimental, behavioral, and chemical analysis of food limitations in mutualistic Crematogaster ant symbionts inhabiting Macaranga host plants . Ecology and Evolution vol. 13 , ( 2 )

Asmah S, Soo CLIN, Fayle TM, Yusah KM ( 2023 ) . Diversity and composition of arboreal ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in relation to experimental forest fragmentation in Kalabakan, Sabah . Malayan Nature Journal vol. 75 , ( 4 ) 563 - 574 .

Tuma J, Frouz J, Veselá H, Křivohlavý F, Fayle TM ( 2022 ) . The impacts of tropical mound-building social insects on soil properties vary between taxa and with anthropogenic habitat change . Applied Soil Ecology vol. 179 ,

Advento AD, M. Yusah K, Naim M, Caliman J-P, Fayle TM ( 2022 ) . Which Protein Source is Best for Mass-Rearing of Asian Weaver Ants? . Journal of Tropical Biology & Conservation (JTBC) vol. 19 , 93 - 107 .

Fayle TM, Klimes P ( 2022 ) . Improving estimates of global ant biomass and abundance . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences vol. 119 , ( 42 )

Advento AD, Yusah KM, Salim H, Naim M, Caliman JP, Fayle TM ( 2022 ) . The first record of the parasitic myrmecophilous caterpillar Liphyra brassolis (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) inside Asian weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) nests in oil palm plantations . Biodiversity Data Journal vol. 10 ,

Liang J, Gamarra JGP, Picard N, Zhou M, Pijanowski B, Jacobs DF, Reich PB, Crowther TW et al. ( 2022 ) . Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients . Nature Ecology and Evolution

Xing S, Hood ASC, Dial RJ, Fayle TM ( 2022 ) . Species turnover in ant assemblages is greater horizontally than vertically in the world's tallest tropical forest . Ecology and Evolution vol. 12 , ( 8 ) e9158 - e9158 .

Gatti RC, Reich PB, Gamarra JGP, Crowther T, Hui C, Morera A, Bastin JF, de-Miguel S et al. ( 2022 ) . Erratum: The number of tree species on Earth (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2022) 119 (e2115329119) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2115329119) . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America vol. 119 , ( 13 )

Cazzolla Gatti R, Reich PB, Gamarra JGP, Crowther T, Hui C, Morera A, Bastin J-F, de-Miguel S et al. ( 2022 ) . The number of tree species on Earth . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences vol. 119 , ( 6 ) e2115329119 - e2115329119 .

Butterill PT, Jorge LR, Xing S, Fayle TM ( 2021 ) . LifeWebs: A (global) database of bipartite ecological interaction networks . Biodiversity Information Science and Standards vol. 5 , e75626 - e75626 .

Xing S, Fayle TM ( 2021 ) . The rise of ecological network meta-analyses: problems and prospects . Global Ecology and Conservation vol. 30 , e01805 - e01805 .

Moses J, Fayle TM, Novotny V, Klimes P ( 2021 ) . Elevation and leaf litter interact in determining the structure of ant communities on a tropical mountain . Biotropica vol. 53 , ( 3 ) 906 - 919 .

Boyle MJW, Bishop TR, Luke SH, van Breugel M, Evans TA, Pfeifer M, Fayle TM, Hardwick SR et al. ( 2021 ) . Localised climate change defines ant communities in human-modified tropical landscapes . Functional Ecology vol. 35 , ( 5 ) 1094 - 1108 .

Klimes P, Bishop TR, Fayle TM, Xing S ( 2021 ) . Reported climate change impacts on cloud forest ants are driven by sampling bias: A critical evaluation of Warne et al. (2020) . Biotropica vol. 53 , ( 4 ) 982 - 986 .

Zahra S, Novotny V, Fayle TM ( 2021 ) . Do Reverse Janzen-Connell Effects Reduce Species Diversity? . Trends in Ecology and Evolution vol. 36 , ( 5 ) 387 - 390 .

Burger HF, Vondráčková K, Skłodowski M, Koid QQ, Dent DH, Wallace K, Fayle TM ( 2021 ) . Protection from herbivores varies among ant genera for the myrmecophilic plant Leea aculeata in Malaysian Borneo . Asian Myrmecology vol. 14 ,

Edwards FA, Edwards DP, Hamer KC, Fayle TM ( 2021 ) . Tropical land-use change alters trait-based community assembly rules for dung beetles and birds . Oecologia vol. 195 , ( 3 ) 705 - 717 .

Wasti IG, Khan FAA, Bernard H, Hassan NH, Fayle T, Sathiya Seelan JS ( 2021 ) . Fungal communities in bat guano, speleothem surfaces, and cavern water in Madai cave, Northern Borneo (Malaysia) . Mycology: An International Journal on Fungal Biology vol. 12 , ( 3 ) 188 - 202 .

Hood ASC, Advento AD, Stone J, Fayle TM, Fairnie ALM, Waters HS, Foster WA, Snaddon JL et al. ( 2020 ) . Removing understory vegetation in oil palm agroforestry reduces ground-foraging ant abundance but not species richness . Basic and Applied Ecology vol. 48 , 26 - 36 .

Bladon AJ, Lewis M, Bladon EK, Buckton SJ, Corbett S, Ewing SR, Hayes MP, Hitchcock GE et al. ( 2020 ) . How butterflies keep their cool: Physical and ecological traits influence thermoregulatory ability and population trends . Journal of Animal Ecology vol. 89 , ( 11 ) 2440 - 2450 .

Segar ST, Fayle TM, Srivastava DS, Lewinsohn TM, Lewis OT, Novotny V, Kitching RL, Maunsell SC ( 2020 ) . On the Perils of Ignoring Evolution in Networks . Trends in Ecology & Evolution vol. 35 , ( 10 ) 865 - 866 .

Houadria MYI, Feldhaar H, Fiala B, Lestina D, Chung A, Salleh A, Justin H, Kokorova P et al. ( 2020 ) . Reduced benefits of ant occupation for ant-trees in oil palm compared with heavily logged forest . Symbiosis vol. 81 , ( 1 ) 79 - 91 .

Zohner CM, Mo L, Renner SS, Svenning J-C, Vitasse Y, Benito BM, Ordonez A, Baumgarten F et al. ( 2020 ) . Late-spring frost risk between 1959 and 2017 decreased in North America but increased in Europe and Asia . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America vol. 117 , ( 22 ) 12192 - 12200 .

Segar ST, Fayle TM, Srivastava DS, Lewinsohn TM, Lewis OT, Novotny V, Kitching RL, Maunsell SC ( 2020 ) . The Role of Evolution in Shaping Ecological Networks . Trends in Ecology & Evolution vol. 35 , ( 5 ) 454 - 466 .

Lamarre GPA, Fayle TM, Segar ST, Laird-Hopkins BC, Nakamura A, Souto-Vilarós D, Watanabe S, Basset Y ( 2020 ) . Monitoring tropical insects in the 21st century . Tropical Ecosystems in the 21st Century , vol. 62 , Elsevier

Dumbrell AJ, Turner EC, Fayle TM ( 2020 ) . Preface . Advances in Ecological Research vol. 62 , xvii - xxvi .

Dumbrell AJ, Turner EC, Fayle TM ( 2020 ) . Tropical Ecosystems in the 21st Century, Volume 62 Preface . TROPICAL ECOSYSTEMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY , vol. 62 ,

Tuma J, Eggleton P, Fayle TM ( 2019 ) . Ant‐termite interactions: an important but under‐explored ecological linkage . Biological Reviews vol. 95 , ( 3 ) 555 - 572 .

Tuma J, Fleiss S, Eggleton P, Frouz J, Klimes P, Lewis OT, Yusah KM, Fayle TM ( 2019 ) . Logging of rainforest and conversion to oil palm reduces bioturbator diversity but not levels of bioturbation . Applied Soil Ecology vol. 144 , 123 - 133 .

Mottl O, Yombai J, Fayle TM, Novotný V, Klimeš P ( 2019 ) . Experiments with artificial nests provide evidence for ant community stratification and nest site limitation in a tropical forest . Biotropica vol. 52 , ( 2 ) 277 - 287 .

Steidinger BS, Crowther TW, Liang J, Van Nuland ME, Werner GDA, Reich PB, Nabuurs GJ, de-Miguel S et al. ( 2019 ) . Author Correction: Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses . Nature vol. 571 , ( 7765 ) e8 - e8 .

Steidinger BS, Crowther TW, Liang J, Van Nuland ME, Werner GDA, Reich PB, Nabuurs GJ, de-Miguel S et al. ( 2019 ) . Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses . Nature vol. 569 , ( 7756 ) 404 - 408 .

Philip AJ, Fayle TM, Yusah KM ( 2018 ) . Selectively Logging Old Growth Rain Forest Twice Changes Canopy Ant Species Composition, While Conversion to Oil Palm Changes Composition and Reduces Species Richness and Diversity . Journal of Tropical Biology & Conservation (JTBC) vol. 15 ,

Arnan X, Andersen AN, Gibb H, Parr CL, Sanders NJ, Dunn RR, Angulo E, Baccaro FB et al. ( 2018 ) . Dominance–diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion . Global Change Biology vol. 24 , ( 10 ) 4614 - 4625 .

Bladon A, Lucas C, Fayle T, Turner E ( 2018 ) . British butterflies differ in micro-temperature and habitat preferences, and in their ability to buffer body temperature against changes in air temperature – consequences for reserve management . Conference: Proceedings of the 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology

Houadria MYI, Klimes P, Fayle TM, Gullan PJ ( 2018 ) . Host‐plant dissections reveal contrasting distributions of Crematogaster ants and their symbionts in two myrmecophytic Macaranga species . Ecological Entomology vol. 43 , ( 5 ) 601 - 611 .

Yusah KM, Foster WA, Reynolds G, Fayle TM ( 2018 ) . Ant mosaics in Bornean primary rain forest high canopy depend on spatial scale, time of day, and sampling method . PeerJ vol. 6 ,

Fayle TM, Wanji C, Turner EC, Yusah KM ( 2017 ) . Living Together in Novel Habitats: A Review of Land-Use Change Impacts on Mutualistic Ant-Plant Symbioses in Tropical Forests . Ant-Plant Interactions , Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Nakamura A, Kitching RL, Cao M, Creedy TJ, Fayle TM, Freiberg M, Hewitt CN, Itioka T et al. ( 2017 ) . Forests and Their Canopies: Achievements and Horizons in Canopy Science . Trends in Ecology & Evolution vol. 32 , ( 6 ) 438 - 451 .

Plowman NS, Hood ASC, Moses J, Redmond C, Novotny V, Klimes P, Fayle TM ( 2017 ) . Network reorganization and breakdown of an ant–plant protection mutualism with elevation . Proceedings of the Royal Society B vol. 284 , ( 1850 )

Gibb H, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ, Grossman BF, Photakis M, Abril S, Agosti D, Andersen AN et al. ( 2017 ) . A global database of ant species abundances . Ecology vol. 98 , ( 3 ) 883 - 884 .

Fayle TM, Sam K, Humlova A, Cagnolo L, Novotny V ( 2016 ) . The LifeWebs project: A call for data describing plant-herbivore interaction networks . Frontiers of Biogeography vol. 8 , ( 4 )

Hudson LN, Newbold T, Contu S, Hill SLL, Lysenko I, De Palma A, Phillips HRP, Alhusseini TI et al. ( 2016 ) . The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project . Ecol Evol vol. 7 , ( 1 ) 145 - 188 .

Parr CL, Dunn RR, Sanders NJ, Weiser MD, Photakis M, Bishop TR, Fitzpatrick MC, Arnan X et al. ( 2016 ) . GlobalAnts: a new database on the geography of ant traits (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) . Insect Conservation and Diversity vol. 10 , ( 1 ) 5 - 20 .

Ellwood MDF, Blüthgen N, Fayle TM, Foster WA, Menzel F ( 2016 ) . Competition can lead to unexpected patterns in tropical ant communities . Acta Oecologica vol. 75 , 24 - 34 .

Colwell RK, Gotelli NJ, Ashton LA, Beck J, Brehm G, Fayle TM, Fiedler K, Forister ML et al. ( 2016 ) . Midpoint attractors and species richness: Modelling the interaction between environmental drivers and geometric constraints . Ecology Letters vol. 19 , ( 9 ) 1009 - 1022 .

Gray CL, Simmons BI, Fayle TM, Mann DJ, Slade EM ( 2016 ) . Are riparian forest reserves sources of invertebrate biodiversity spillover and associated ecosystem functions in oil palm landscapes? . Biological Conservation vol. 194 , 176 - 183 .

Fayle TM ( 2016 ) . Mutualistic ant-plant symbioses and habitat change in tropical forests . Conference: 2016 International Congress of Entomology

Gibb H, Sanders NJ, Dunn RR, Watson S, Photakis M, Abril S, Andersen AN, Angulo E et al. ( 2015 ) . Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure . Proceedings of the Royal Society B vol. 282 , ( 1808 )

Fayle TM, Turner EC, Basset Y, Ewers RM, Reynolds G, Novotny V ( 2015 ) . Whole-ecosystem experimental manipulations of tropical forests . Trends in Ecology & Evolution vol. 30 , ( 6 ) 334 - 346 .

Ewers RM, Boyle MJW, Gleave RA, Plowman NS, Benedick S, Bernard H, Bishop TR, Bakhtiar EY et al. ( 2015 ) . Logging cuts the functional importance of invertebrates in tropical rainforest . Nature Communications vol. 6 , ( 1 )

Fayle TM, Scholtz O, Dumbrell AJ, Russell S, Segar ST, Eggleton P ( 2015 ) . Detection of Mitochondrial COII DNA Sequences in Ant Guts as a Method for Assessing Termite Predation by Ants . PLOS ONE vol. 10 , ( 4 )

Fayle TM ( 2015 ) . Moral hazard in ecology . Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution vol. 3 ,

Fayle TM, Eggleton P, Manica A, Yusah KM, Foster WA ( 2015 ) . Experimentally testing and assessing the predictive power of species assembly rules for tropical canopy ants . Ecology Letters vol. 18 , ( 3 ) 254 - 262 .

Fayle TM, Edwards DP, Foster WA, Yusah KM, Turner EC ( 2015 ) . An ant–plant by-product mutualism is robust to selective logging of rain forest and conversion to oil palm plantation . Oecologia vol. 178 , ( 2 ) 441 - 450 .

Gray CL, Lewis OT, Chung AYC, Fayle TM ( 2014 ) . Riparian reserves within oil palm plantations conserve logged forest leaf litter ant communities and maintain associated scavenging rates . Journal of Applied Ecology vol. 52 , ( 1 ) 31 - 40 .

Hudson LN, Newbold T, Contu S, Hill SLL, Lysenko I, De Palma A, Phillips HRP, Senior RA et al. ( 2014 ) . The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts . Ecology and Evolution vol. 4 , ( 24 ) 4701 - 4735 .

Konopik O, Gray CL, Grafe TU, Steffan-Dewenter I, Fayle TM ( 2014 ) . From rainforest to oil palm plantations: Shifts in predator population and prey communities, but resistant interactions . Global Ecology and Conservation vol. 2 , 385 - 394 .

Yusah KM, Fayle TM ( 2014 ) . The first record of a fly of the family Milichiidae (Diptera) interacting with an ant of the genus Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) . Biodiversity Data Journal ( 2 ) e4168 - e4168 .

Luke SH, Fayle TM, Eggleton P, Turner EC, Davies RG ( 2014 ) . Functional structure of ant and termite assemblages in old growth forest, logged forest and oil palm plantation in Malaysian Borneo . Biodiversity and Conservation vol. 23 , ( 11 ) 2817 - 2832 .

Miller JA, Schilthuizen M, Burmester JL, van der Graaf L, Merckx V, Jocqué M, Kessler PJA, Fayle TM et al. ( 2014 ) . Dispatch from the field: ecology of ground-web-building spiders with description of a new species (Araneae, Symphytognathidae) . Biodiversity Data Journal ( 2 ) e1076 - e1076 .

Fayle TM, Turner EC, Foster WA ( 2013 ) . Ant mosaics occur in SE Asian oil palm plantation but not rain forest and are influenced by the presence of nest‐sites and non‐native species . Ecography vol. 36 , ( 9 ) 1051 - 1057 .

Senior MJM, Hamer KC, Bottrell S, Edwards DP, Fayle TM, Lucey JM, Mayhew PJ, Newton R et al. ( 2012 ) . Trait-dependent declines of species following conversion of rain forest to oil palm plantations . Biodiversity and Conservation vol. 22 , ( 1 ) 253 - 268 .

Brussaard L, Aanen DK, Briones MJI, Decaëns T, Deyn GBD, Fayle TM, James SW, Nobre T ( 2012 ) . Biogeography and Phylogenetic Community Structure of Soil Invertebrate Ecosystem Engineers: Global to Local Patterns, Implications for Ecosystem Functioning and Services and Global Environmental Change Impacts . Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services , Oxford University Press (OUP)

Klimes P, Idigel C, Rimandai M, Fayle TM, Janda M, Weiblen GD, Novotny V ( 2012 ) . Why are there more arboreal ant species in primary than in secondary tropical forests? . Journal of Animal Ecology vol. 81 , ( 5 ) 1103 - 1112 .

Fayle TM, Edwards DP, Turner EC, Dumbrell AJ, Eggleton P, Foster WA ( 2011 ) . Public goods, public services and by‐product mutualism in an ant–fern symbiosis . Oikos vol. 121 , ( 8 ) 1279 - 1286 .

Snaddon JL, Turner EC, Fayle TM, Khen CV, Eggleton P, Foster WA ( 2011 ) . Biodiversity hanging by a thread: the importance of fungal litter-trapping systems in tropical rainforests . Biology Letters vol. 8 , ( 3 ) 397 - 400 .

Foster WA, Snaddon JL, Turner EC, Fayle TM, Cockerill TD, Ellwood MDF, Broad GR, Chung AYC et al. ( 2011 ) . Establishing the evidence base for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem function in the oil palm landscapes of South East Asia . Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences vol. 366 , ( 1582 ) 3277 - 3291 .

Woodcock P, Edwards DP, Fayle TM, Newton RJ, Khen CV, Bottrell SH, Hamer KC ( 2011 ) . The conservation value of South East Asia's highly degraded forests: evidence from leaf-litter ants . Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences vol. 366 , ( 1582 ) 3256 - 3264 .

Turner EC, Snaddon JL, Ewers RM, Fayle TM, Foster WA ( 2011 ) . The Impact of Oil Palm Expansion on Environmental Change: Putting Conservation Research in Context . Environmental Impact of Biofuels , IntechOpen

Fayle TM, Manica A ( 2011 ) . Bias in null model analyses of species co-occurrence: A response to Gotelli and Ulrich (2011) . Ecological Modelling vol. 222 , ( 7 ) 1340 - 1341 .

Yusah KM, Fayle TM, Harris G, Foster WA ( 2011 ) . Optimizing Diversity Assessment Protocols for High Canopy Ants in Tropical Rain Forest . Biotropica vol. 44 , ( 1 ) 73 - 81 .

Fayle TM, Dumbrell AJ, Turner EC, Foster WA ( 2010 ) . Distributional Patterns of Epiphytic Ferns are Explained by the Presence of Cryptic Species . Biotropica vol. 43 , ( 1 ) 6 - 7 .

Fayle TM, Manica A ( 2010 ) . Reducing over-reporting of deterministic co-occurrence patterns in biotic communities . Ecological Modelling vol. 221 , ( 19 ) 2237 - 2242 .

Fayle TM ( 2010 ) . ‘Go to the ant thou sluggard...’ Ant Ecology edited by Lori Lach, Catherine L. Parr and Kirsti L. Abbott. Oxford University Press, 2010. £80.00 hbk (432 pages) ISBN 978-0199544639 . Trends in Ecology & Evolution vol. 25 , ( 8 ) 431 - 432 .

Fayle TM, Turner EC, Snaddon JL, Chey VK, Chung AYC, Eggleton P, Foster WA ( 2010 ) . Oil palm expansion into rain forest greatly reduces ant biodiversity in canopy, epiphytes and leaf-litter . Basic and Applied Ecology vol. 11 , ( 4 ) 337 - 345 .

Fayle TM, Bakker L, Cheah C, Ching TM, Davey A, Dem F, Earl A, Huaimei Y et al. ( 2010 ) . A positive relationship between ant biodiversity (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and rate of scavenger-mediated nutrient redistribution along a disturbance gradient in a southeast asian rain forest . Myrmecological News vol. 14 , 5 - 12 .

Edwards DP, Ansell FA, Woodcock P, Fayle TM, Chey VK, Hamer KC ( 2009 ) . Can the failure to punish promote cheating in mutualism? . Oikos vol. 119 , ( 1 ) 45 - 52 .

Fayle TM, Chung AYC, Dumbrell AJ, Eggleton P, Foster WA ( 2009 ) . The Effect of Rain Forest Canopy Architecture on the Distribution of Epiphytic Ferns (Asplenium spp.) in Sabah, Malaysia . Biotropica vol. 41 , ( 6 ) 676 - 681 .

Disney RHL, Fayle TM ( 2008 ) . A new species of scuttle fly (Diptera: Phoridae) parasitizing an ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Borneo . Sociobiology vol. 51 , ( 2 ) 327 - 332 .

Fayle TM ( 2008 ) . Ants of North America: A Guide to the Genera . Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society vol. 152 , ( 4 ) 847 - 847 .

Turner EC, Snaddon JL, Fayle TM, Foster WA ( 2008 ) . Oil Palm Research in Context: Identifying the Need for Biodiversity Assessment . PLOS ONE vol. 3 , ( 2 )

Aldridge DC, Fayle TM, Jackson N ( 2007 ) . Freshwater mussel abundance predicts biodiversity in UK lowland rivers . Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems vol. 17 , ( 6 ) 554 - 564 .

Field J, Turner E, Fayle T, Foster WA ( 2006 ) . Costs of egg-laying and offspring provisioning: multifaceted parental investment in a digger wasp . Proceedings of the Royal Society B vol. 274 , ( 1608 ) 445 - 451 .