Michael D. Weiser

Clinal variation in colony breeding structure and level of inbreeding in the subterranean termites Reticulitermes flavipes and R.grassei

MOLECULAR ECOLOGY, 22(5), 1447–1462.

Conservation implications of divergent global patterns of ant and vertebrate diversity

DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS, 19(8), 1084–1092.

Functional beta-diversity patterns reveal deterministic community assembly processes in eastern North American trees

Global Ecology and Biogeography, 22(6), 682–691.

Tracing the Rise of Ants - Out of the Ground

PLOS ONE, 8(12).

Energy, taxonomic aggregation, and the geography of ant abundance

Ecography, 35(1), 65–72.

Global models of ant diversity suggest regions where new discoveries are most likely are under disproportionate deforestation threat

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 109(19), 7368–7373.

The biogeography and filtering of woody plant functional diversity in North and South America

Global Ecology and Biogeography, 21(8), 798–808.

Forecasting the future of biodiversity: a test of single- and multi-species models for ants in North America

ECOGRAPHY, 34(5), 836–847.

Global diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants

DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS, 17(4), 652–662.

Strong influence of regional species pools on continent-wide structuring of local communities

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 279(1727), 266–274.

Urban areas may serve as habitat and corridors for dry-adapted, heat tolerant species; an example from ants

URBAN ECOSYSTEMS, 14(2), 135–163.

Variation in above-ground forest biomass across broad climatic gradients

Global Ecology and Biogeography, 20(5), 744–754.

Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships

BIOLOGY LETTERS, 6(6), 769–772.

Global generic richness and distribution: new maps of the world of ants with examples of their use in the context of Asia

Asian Myrmecology, 3, 21–28.

More individuals but fewer species: testing the 'more individuals hypothesis' in a diverse tropical fauna

BIOLOGY LETTERS, 6(4), 490–493.

Plant geography upon the basis of functional traits: An example from eastern North American trees

Ecology (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.), 91(8), 2234–2241.

Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness

ECOLOGY LETTERS, 12(4), 324–333.