Nicolas Mouquet

Beck B., Annasawmy P., Birre B., Busana B., Casajus C., Coux C., Marino M., Mouquet N., Nicvert L., Oliveira B.F., Petit-Cailleux C., Tortosa A., Unkule M., Vagnon C., Veytia D. (2026) Citation self-awareness for a fairer academic publishing landscape. BioScience, 2026, biag028. doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biag028

Flandrin, U., Mouquet N., Loiseau, N., Hautecoeur, C., Maire, E., McLean, M.,Sanchez, L., Clausius, E., Stuart-Smith, R., Edgar, G., Albouy, C., Cinner, J. & Mouillot, D. (2026). Marine protected areas marginally offset anthropogenic declines in tropical reef fish contributions to nature and people. Nature Ecology & Evolution, doi.org/10.1038/s41559-026-03008-2

Mouquet N., Mahaut L., Thuiller W., Auber A., Casajus C., Enquist B.J., Gauzere, P., Loiseau N., D. Mouillot D., Munoz F., Villeger and Violle C. (2025). Spatial Insurance of Distinct Ecological Functions. Ecology Letters, 2025; 28:e70266, doi.org/10.1111/ele.70266

Blanc N., Tribot A.S., Brassac T., and Mouquet N. (2025). The science of cuteness: where teddy bears beauty, comfort and care converge. The Journal of Positive Psychology, doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2025.2538890

Mouquet N., Blanc N., Brassac T. and Tribot A.S. (2025). Too cute to be wild: what teddy bears reveal about our disconnection from nature. BioScience, doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaf146

Alisa, C.A.G., Razak, T.B., Mouquet N.*,Graham A.J, HemingsonC. R. ,Mouillot D., Damayanti, L. Prasetya M. E. , Maulana P. B., Hamka A. , Dwiyanto A., Abeng A. T., Madjid, Irwan, R. E., Hidayat A., Lakota H., Parrangan C. V., Pratama A. M. A., Hamzah, Suandar, Subhan B., Zamani N. P., Vida R. T. & Lamont, T. A. C. (2025). Benthic communities on restored coral reefs confer equivalent aesthetic value to healthy reefs Scientific Reports 15, 20790. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-06373-3

McLean M.*, Mouillot D., Langlois J., Arif S., Bejarano S., Casajus C., Edgar G.J., Flandrin U., Guilhaumon F., Judah A.B., Loiseau N., MacNeil M.A., Maire E., Stuart-Smith R.D., & Mouquet N.* (2025). Conserving the beauty of the worlds reef fish assemblages Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 122 (25) e2415931122, doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2415931122 (* These authors contributed equally to this study)

Casoli E., Raschetti S., Mouquet N., Ventura D., Mancini G., Penna M., Andrea Belluscio A. and Ardizzone, G. (2025). Assessing the ecological and aesthetic effectiveness of restoration interventions on coralligenous reefs Restoration Ecology, e70092, doi.org/10.1111/rec.70092

Mahaut L., Loiseau L., Villeger S., Auber A., Hautecoeur C., Maire A., Mellin C., Mouquet N., Stuart-Smith R., Violle C., and Mouillot D. (2025). Functional diversity shapes the stability of reef fish biomass under global change Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 292, 20250252, doi/10.1098/rspb.2025.0252

Zeller K., Mouquet N., Garcia C., Dezecache G., Maille A., Duboscq J., Morino J.L., & Bonnet X. (2025). Danger versus fear: A key to understanding biophobia People and Nature, doi: 10.1002/pan3.70009

Flandrin U., Mouillot D., Albouy C., Bejarano S., Casajus C., Cinner J., Edgar G., Ghilardi M, Leprieur L., Loiseau L., MacNeil A., Maire E., McLean M., Parravicini V., Pellissier L., Schiettekatte N., Stuart-Smith R., Villeger S. & Mouquet N. (2024) Fish communities can simultaneously contribute to nature and people across the worlds tropical reefs One Earth 7, 1772-1785. DOI:10.1016/j.oneear.2024.09.011/

Mouillot D., Velez L., Albouy C., Casajus N., Claudet J., Delbar V., Devillers R., Letessier T.B., Loiseau N., Manel M., Mannocci L., Meeuwig J., Mouquet N., Nuno A., OConnor L., Parravicini P., Renaud J., Seguin R.,Troussellier T. & Thuiller W. (2024) The socioeconomic and environmental niche of protected areas reveals global conservation gaps and opportunities Nature Communications 15:9007. DOI:10.1038/s41467-024-53241-1

Loiseau N., Mouillot D., Velez L., Seguin R., Casajus N., Coux C., Albouy C., Claverie T., Duhamet A., Fleure V., Langlois J., Villeger S. & Mouquet N. (2024) Inferring the extinction risk of marine fish to inform global conservation priorities PLOS Biology 22, e3002773. DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002773

Mouquet N., Langlois J., Casajus N., Auber A., Flandrin U., Guilhaumon F., Loiseau N., McLean M., Aurore R., Stuart Smith R.D. & Mouillot D. (2024) Low human interest for the most at-risk reef fishes worldwide Science Advances, 10,eadj9510. DOI:10.1126/sciadv.adj9510. This paper was featured in Science Advances by Becca Franks: Vulnerable fishes, inattentive humans

Letessier T.B., Mouillot D., Mannocci L., Jabour Christ H., Elamin Mohammed E., Mohamed Elamin S., Friedlander A.M., Alex Hearn. A., Juhel J.B., Ring Kleiven A., Moland E., Mouquet N., Nillos-Kleiven P.J., Sala E., Thompson C.D.H., Velez L., Vigliola, L., Meeuwig J.J. (2024) Divergent responses of pelagic and benthic fish body-size structure to remoteness and protection from humans Science, 383, 976:982. DOI:10.1126/science.adi7562

Bockel T., Bossut N., Mouquet N., Mouillot D. & Deter J. (2024) Quantifying the impact of small boats on Posidonia seagrass meadows: Methods and path for future efficient management of anchoring pressure Ocean and Coastal Management 259, DOI:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2024.107454

Bockel T., Marre G., Delaruelle G., Agel N., Boissery P., Guilhaumon F., Mouquet N., Mouillot D. & Deter J. (2024) Early signals of Posidonia oceanica meadows recovery in a context of wastewater treatment improvements Marine Pollution Bulletin 201, DOI:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116193

Casajus N., Rievrs Borges E., Delaruelle G., Tabacchi E., Fried G. & Mouquet N. (2023) chessboard: An R package for creating network connections based on chess moves Journal of Open Source Software, 8(90), 5753, DOI:10.21105/joss.05753

Bockel T., Marre G., Delaruelle G., Holon F., Boissery P., Blandin A., Mouquet N., Deter J. (2023) Anchoring pressure and the effectiveness of new management measures quantified using AIS data and a mobile application Marine Pollution Bulletin 195, DOI:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115511

Rault C,Leprieur F, Barbaro L, Kreft H, Mouquet N, Papaix J, Cagan HS, Violle C & Barnagaud JY (2023) Trait-environment associations diverge between native and alien breeding bird assemblages on the world's oceanic islands Global Ecology and Biogeography, DOI:10.1111/geb.13729

Munoz F, Klausmeier CA, Gauzere P, Kandlikar PG, Litchman E, Mouquet N, Ostling A, Thuiller W, Algar AC, Auber A, Cadotte MW, Delalandre L, Denelle P, Enquist BJ, Fortunel C, Grenie M, Loiseau N, Mahaut L, Maire A, Mouillot D, Pimiento C, Violle C, and Kraft NJB (2023) The ecological causes of functional distinctiveness in communities Ecology Letters, DOI:10.1111/ele.14265

Tribot AS, Blanc N, Brassac T, Guilhaumond F, Casajus N, and Mouquet N (2023) What makes a teddy bear comforting? A participatory study reveals the prevalence of sensory characteristics and emotional bonds in the perception of comforting teddy bears The Journal of Positive Psychology, DOI:10.1080/17439760.2023.2170273

Mannocci L, Carcaillet F, Chaumont M, Givord-Coupeau B, Iovan C, Mouquet N , Raffard E, Ravera J, Peyre Y, Ponce A, Vigliola L, Villon S and Mouillot D (2022) Artificial Intelligence and Social Networks Can Help to Protect the Famous Dugong Front. Young Minds. 10:828597. doi: 10.3389/frym.2022.828597

Machicao J, A Ben Abbes, L Meneguzzi, PLP Correa, A Specht, R David, G Subsol, D Vellenich, R Devillers, S Stall, N Mouquet, M Chaumont, L Berti-Equille, and D Mouillot (2022) Mitigation Strategies to Improve Reproducibility of Poverty Estimations From Remote Sensing Images Using Deep Learning. Earth and Space Science 9:e2022EA002379.

Langlois J*, Guilhaumon F, Baletaud F, Casajus N, De Almeida Braga C, Fleure V, Kulbicki K, Loiseau N, Mouillot D, Renoult JP, Stahl A, Stuart Smith RD, Tribot AS & N, Mouquet* (2022) The aesthetic value of reef fishes is globally mismatched to their conservation priorities. PLoS Biol 20(6): e3001640. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3001640 (* These authors contributed equally to this study)

P Brun, C Violle, D Mouillot, N, Mouquet, B J Enquist, F Munoz, T Munkemuller, A Ostling, N E Zimmermann, W Thuiller (2022) Plant community impact on productivity: Trait diversity or key (stone) species effects? Ecology Letters doi:10.1111/ele.13968

L Delalandre, P Gauzere, W Thuiller, M Cadotte, N, Mouquet, D Mouillot, F Munoz, P Denelle, N Loiseau, X Morin, C Violle (2022) Functionally distinct tree species support long-term productivity in extreme environments Proceedings of the Royal Society B doi:10.1098/rspb.2021.1694

A Rain Franco, N, Mouquet C Gougat Barbera, T Bouvier, S Beier (2021) Niche breadth affects bacterial transcription patterns along a salinity gradient. Molecular ecology doi:10.1111/mec.16316

Srivastava SD, Winter M, Gross LJ, Metzger JP, Baron JS, Mouquet N, Meagher T, Halpern BS & Pillar VD (2021) Maintaining momentum for collaborative working groups in a post-pandemic world. Nature Ecology & Evolution doi:10.1038/s41559-021-01521-0

Mannocci L, Villon S, Chaumont M, Guellati N, Mouquet N, Iovan C, Vigliola L & Mouillot D (2021) Leveraging social media and deep learning to detect rare megafauna in video surveys. Conservation Biology, 11, doi:10.1111/cobi.13798

Langlois J, Guilhaumon F, Bockel T, Boissery P, De Almeida Braga C, Deter J, Holon F, Marre G, Tribot AS & Mouquet N (2021) An integrated approach to estimate aesthetic and ecological values of coralligenous reefs. Ecological Indicators, 129, 107935, doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107935

Mouillot D, Loiseau N, Grenie M, Algar AC, Allegra M, Cadotte MW, Casajus N, Denelle P, Gueguen N, Maire A, Maitner M, McGill BJ, McLean M, Mouquet N, Munoz F, Thuiller T, Villeger S, Violle C and, Auber A (2021) The dimensionality and structure of species trait spaces. Ecology Letters, doi:10.1111/ele.13778

Loiseau N*, Mouquet N*, Casajus N, Grenie M, Gueguen M, Maitner B, Mouillot D, Ostling A, Renaud J, Tucker C, Velez L, Thuiller W, and Violle C. (2020) Global distribution and conservation status of ecologically rare mammal and bird species. Nature Communication, 11, 5071 doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18779-w. (* These authors contributed equally to this study)

Aubree F, David P, Jarne P, Loreau M, Mouquet N and Calcagno V(2020) How community adaptation affects biodiversity ecosystem functioning relationships. Ecology Letters, 23, 1263-1275 doi:10.1111/ele.13530

Boudin E, Carcaillet F, Tribot A, Carabeux Q, Deter J, Claverie T, Villeger S and Mouquet N (2020) Coral Reef Fish: Not Just a Matter of Beauty! Front. Young Minds. 8:13. doi:10.3389/frym.2020.00013

Tribot, A.S, Deter, J., Claverie, T., Guillhaumon, F., Villeger, S., & Mouquet, N. (2019). Species diversity and composition drive the aesthetic value of coral reef fish assemblages. Biology letters, 15, 20190703, doi:10.1098/rsbl.2019.0703

Warren B.H., R.E. Ricklefs, C. Thebaud, D. Gravel, & Mouquet, N. (2019). How consideration of islands has inspired mainstream ecology: links between the theory of island biogeography and some other key theories. In: Goldstein, M.I. and DellaSala, D.A. Encyclopedia of the Worlds Biomes: Islands and Atolls. Elsevier, Oxford.

Xavier Jordani, M. Mouquet, N., Casatti, L., Menin, M., de Cerqueira Rossa Feres, D. & Helene Albert, C.H. (2019). Intraspecific and interspecific trait variability in tadpole metacommunities from the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest. Ecology and evolution 9 (7), 4025-4037, doi:10.1002/ece3.5031

Henckel, L., Meynard, C.N., Devictor, V., Mouquet, N.& Bretagnolle, V. (2019). On the relative importance of space and environment in farmland bird community assembly. PloS one 14 (3), e0213360, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0213360

Tribot, A.S, Deter, J, & Mouquet, N. (2018). Integrating the aesthetic value of landscapes and biological diversity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 285, 20180971, doi:0.1098/rspb.2018.0971

Tribot, A.S, Carabeux, Q., Deter, J., Claverie, T., Villeger, S., & Mouquet, N. (2018). Confronting species aesthetics with ecological functions in coral reef fish. Scientific Reports, 8, 11733, doi:10.1038/s41598-018-29637-7

Holon, F., Marre, G., Parravicini, V.,Mouquet, N. Bockel, T., Descamp, P., Tribot, A.S., Boissery, P. & Deter, J. (2018). A predictive model based on multiple coastal anthropogenic pressures explains the degradation status of a marine ecosystem: Implications for management and conservation. Biological Conservation, 222, 125-135, doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2018.04.006

Gounand, I., T. Daufresne, D. Gravel, C. Bouvier, T. Bouvier, M. Combe, C. Gougat-Barbera, F. Poly, C. Torres-Barcelo, Mouquet, N. (2018).Size evolution in microorganisms masks trade-offs predicted by the growth rate hypothesis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 283, doi:10.1098/rspb.2016.2272

Violle, C., Thuiller, W., Mouquet, N., Munoz F., Kraft N.J.B., Cadotte M.W., Livingstone S.W., Grenie M., Mouillot D. (2017). A Common Toolbox to Understand, Monitor or Manage Rarity? A Response to Carmona et al. Trends in Ecology and Evolution doi:10.1016/j.tree.2017.10.001

Calcagno, V., Jarne, P., Loreau, M., Mouquet, N. and David, P. (2017). Diversity spurs diversification in ecological communities. Nature Communication, doi:10.1038/ncomms1581

Violle, C., Thuiller, W., Mouquet, N., Munoz F., Kraft N.J.B., Cadotte M.W., Livingstone S.W., Grenie M., Mouillot D. (2017). Functional Rarity: The Ecology of Outliers. Trends in Ecology and Evolution,32,356-367, doi:10.1016/j.tree.2017.02.002

Massol, F., Altermatt, F., Gounand, I., Gravel, D., Leibold, M.A. and Mouquet, N. (2017). How life-history traits affect ecosystem properties: effects of dispersal in meta-ecosystems. Oikos,126,532-546, doi:10.1111/oik.03893

Fournier, B.,Mouquet, N., Leibold, M.A., Gravel, D.(2017). An integrative framework of coexistence mechanisms in competitive metacommunities. Ecography,40,630-641, doi:10.1111/ecog.02137

Gray, S.M., Poisot, T., Harvey, E.,Mouquet, N., Miller, T.E. and Gravel, D. (2016). Temperature and trophic structure are driving microbial productivity along a biogeographical gradient Ecography, 39,981-989, doi:10.1111/ecog.01748

Tribot, A.S.,Mouquet, N., Villeger, S., Raymond, M., Hoff, F., Boissery, P., Holon, F., Deter, J. (2016). Taxonomic and functional diversity increase the aesthetic value of coralligenous reefs. Scientific Reports, doi:10.1038/srep34229

Gounand, I., Kefi, S.,Mouquet, N., Gravel, D.(2016). Trait selection during food web assembly: the roles of interactions and temperature. Theoretical Ecology, doi:10.1007/s12080-016-0299-7

Jousset, A., Eisenhauer, N., Merker, M.,Mouquet, N., Scheu, S.(2016). High functional diversity stimulates diversification in experimental microbial communities. Science Advances, 2, doi:10.1098/rsbl.2015.1073

Kadowaki, K., Barbera, C.G., Godsoe, W., Delsuc, F.,Mouquet, N.(2016). Predicting biotic interactions and their variability in a changing environment. Biology letters, doi:10.1098/rsbl.2015.1073

Poisot, T., Baiser, B.,Dunne, J.A.,Kefi, S.,Massol, F.,Mouquet, N.,Romanuk, T.N.,Stouffer, D.B.,Wood, S.A.,Gravel, D.(2016). MANGAL - making ecological network analysis simple. Ecography, 39, 384-390, doi:10.1111/ecog.00976

Cazelle, K., Mouquet N., Mouillot, D. and Gravel, D. (2016). On the integration of biotic interaction and environmental constraints at the biogeographical scale. Ecography, 38, 001-011, doi:10.1111/ecog.01714

Cazelle, K., Araujo, M.B., Mouquet N., and Gravel, D. (2016). A theory for species co-occurrence in interaction networks. Theoretical Ecology, 9, 039-048, doi:10.1007/s12080-015-0281-9

Doxa, A., Holon, F., Deter, J., Villeger, S., Boissery, P. and Mouquet N. (2016). Mapping biodiversity in three-dimensions challenges marine conservation strategies: The example of coralligenous assemblages in North-Western Mediterranean Sea. Ecological Indicators, 61, 1042-1054, doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.10.062

Mouquet N. , Lagadeuc, Y., Devictor, V., Doyen, L., Duputie, A., Eveillard, D., Faure, D., Garnier, E., Gimenez, O., Huneman, P., Jabot, F., Jarne, P., Joly, D., Julliard, R., Kefi, S., Kergoat, G.J., Lavorel, S., Le Gall, L., Meslin, L., Morand, S., Morin, X., Morlon, H., Pinay, G., Pradel, R., Schurr, F.M., Thuiller, W. and Loreau, M. (2015). Predictive Ecology in a Changing World. Journal of Applied Ecology, 52, 1293-1310, doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12482

Albouy, C., Leprieur, F., Le Loch, F., Mouquet N., Meynard, C.N., Douzery, E.J.P. and Mouillot, D. (2015). Projected impacts of climate warming on the functional and phylogenetic components of coastal Mediterranean fish biodiversity. Ecography, 38, 681-689, doi: 10.1111/ecog.01254

Guilhaumon, F., Albouy, C., Claudet, J., Velez, L., Lasram, F.B., Tomasini, J.A., Douzery, E.J.P., Meynard, C.N., Mouquet N., Troussellier, M., Araujo, M.B., Mouillot, D. (2015). Representing taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity: new challenges for Mediterranean marine-protected areas. Diversity and Distributions, 21, 175-187, doi:10.1111/ddi.12280

Holon, F., Mouquet N., Boissery, P., Bouchoucha, M., Delaruelle, G., Tribot, A.S. and Deter, J. (2015). Fine-Scale Cartography of Human Impacts along French Mediterranean Coasts: A Relevant Map for the Management of Marine Ecosystems. PloS one, 10, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0135473

Hubert, N., Calcagno, V., Etienne, R.S. and Mouquet N. (2015). Metacommunity speciation models and their implications for diversification theory. Ecology Letters, 18, 864-881, doi:10.1111/ele.12458

Warren, B.H., Simberloff, D., Ricklefs, R.E., Aguilee, R., Condamine, F.L., Gravel, D., Morlon, H., Mouquet N., Rosindell, J., Casquet, J., Conti, E., Cornuault, J., Fernandez-Palacios, J.M., Hengl, T., Norder, S.J., Rijsdijk, K.F., Sanmartin, I., Strasberg, D., Triantis, K.A., Valente, L.M., Whittaker, R.J., Gillespie, R.G., Emerson, B.C., Thebaud, C. (2015). Islands as model systems in ecology and evolution: prospects fifty years after MacArthur-Wilson. Ecology Letters, 18, 200-217, doi:10.1111/ele.12398

Canard, E.F., Mouquet N., Mouillot, D., Stanko, M., Miklisova, D. & Gravel, D. (2014). Empirical Evaluation of Neutral Interactions in Host-Parasite Networks. The American Naturalist, 183, 468-479, doi:10.1086/675363

Gounand, I., Mouquet N., Canard, E., Guichard, F., Hauzy, C. and Gravel, D. (2014). The Paradox of Enrichment in Metaecosystems. The American Naturalist, 184, 752-763, doi:10.1086/678406

Mazel, F., Guilhaumon, F., Mouquet N., Devictor, V., Gravel, D., Renaud, J., Cianciaruso, M.V., Loyola, R., Diniz-Filho, J.A.F., Mouillot, D., and Thuiller, W. (2014). Multifaceted diversity-area relationships reveal global hotspots of mammalian species, trait and lineage diversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23, 836-847, doi:10.1111/geb.12158

Matias M.G., Gravel D., Guilhaumon F., Desjardins-Proulx P., Loreau M., Munkemuller T. and Mouquet N. (2014). Estimates of species extinctions from species–area relationships strongly depend on ecological context. Ecography 37, 1-12, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0587.2013.00448.x

Monnet, A.C., Jiguet, F., Meynard, C.N., Mouillot, D., Mouquet N., Thuiller, W. and Devictor, V. (2014). Asynchrony of taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in birds. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23, 780-788, doi:10.1111/geb.12179

Zupan, L., Cabeza, M., Maiorano, L., Roquet, C., Devictor, V., Lavergne, S., Mouillot, D., Mouquet N., Julien Renaud, J., and Thuiller, W. (2014). Spatial mismatch of phylogenetic diversity across three vertebrate groups and protected areas in Europe. Diversity and Distributions, 20, 674-685, doi:10.1111/ddi.12186

Hauzy C., Nadin G., Canard E., Gounand I. Mouquet N. and Ebenman B. (2013). Confronting the Paradox of Enrichment to the Metacommunity Perspective. Plos One, 8, e82969, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082969

Moritz, C., Meynard, C.N., Devictor, V., Guizien, K., Labrune, C., Guarini, J.M., & Mouquet N. (2013). Disentangling the role of connectivity, environmental filtering, and spatial structure on metacommunity dynamics. Oikos, 122, 1401-1410, doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00377.x

Meynard C.M., Lavergne S., Boulangeat I., Garraud L., Van Es J., Mouquet N. and Thuiller W. (2013). Disentangling the drivers of metacommunity structure across spatial scales. Journal of Biogeography, 40, 1560-1571, doi:10.1111/jbi.12116

Poisot T., Mouquet N. and Gravel D. (2013). Trophic complementarity drives the biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationship in food webs. Ecology Letters, 16, 853-861, doi:10.1111/ele.12118

Thuiller, W., Munkemuller, T, Lavergne, S., Mouillot, D., Mouquet, N., Schiffers, K. and Gravel, D. (2013).A road map for integrating eco-evolutionary processes into biodiversity models. Ecology Letters, 16, 94-105, doi:10.1111/ele.12104

Mouillot, D., Bellwood, D.R., Baraloto, C., Chave, J., Galzin, R., Harmelin-Vivien, M., Kulbicki, M., Lavergne, L., Lavorel, S., Mouquet, N., Paine, C.E.T., Renaud, J. and Thuiller, T. (2013). Rare Species Support Vulnerable Functions in High Diversity Ecosystems.. PLoS Biology, 11, e1001569, doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001569

Loreau, M., Daufresne, T., Gonzalez, A., Gravel, D., Guichard, F., Leroux, S.J., Loeuille, N., Massol, F. and Mouquet, N. (2013). Unifying sources and sinks in ecology and Earth sciences. Biological Review, 88, 365-79, doi:10.1111/brv.12003

Matias, M., Combe, M., Barbera, C. and Mouquet, N. (2013). Ecological strategies shape the insurance potential of biodiversity. Frontiers in Microbiology 3: 1-9, doi:10.3389/fmicb.2012.00432

Mouquet N., Gravel D., Massol F. and Calcagno V. (2013). Extending the concept of keystone species to communities and ecosystems. Ecology Letters, 16, 1-8, doi:10.1111/ele.12014

Matias M.G., Mouquet N. and Chase J.M. (2012). Dispersal stochasticity mediates species richness in source sink metacommunities. Oikos, 122, 395-402, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2012.20479.x

Livingston G.,Matias W.M., Calcagno C., Barbera C., Combe M., Leibold M. and Mouquet N. (2012). Competition colonization dynamics in experimental bacterial metacommunities. Nature Communication, 3, 1234, doi:10.1038/ncomms2239

Poisot T., Canard E., Mouillot D., Mouquet N. and Gravel D. (2012). The dissimilarity of species interaction networks. Ecology Letters, 15, 1353-1361, doi:10.1111/ele.12002, suppl. mat., R package

Gravel D.*, Thomas Bell T., Claire Barbera C., Combe. M, Pommier T., and Mouquet N.* (2012). Phylogenetic constraints on ecosystem functioning. Nature Communication, 3, 1117, doi:10.1038/ncomms2123 (* These authors contributed equally to this work)

Mouquet N., Devictor V., Meynard C.N., Munoz F., Bersier L.F., Chave J., Couteron P., Dalecky A., Fontaine C., Gravel D., Hardy O.J., Jabot F., Lavergne S., Leibold M., Mouillot D., Munkemuller T., Pavoine S., Prinzing A., Rodrigues A.S.L., Rohr R.P., Thebault E. and Thuiller W. (2012). Ecophylogenetics: advances and perspectives. Biological Reviews, 87, 769-785, doi:10.1111/j.1469-185X.2012.00224.x

Canard E., Mouquet N., Marescot L., Gaston K.J., Gravel D. and Mouillot D. (2012). Emergence of Structural Patterns in Neutral Trophic Networks. PLoS ONE, 7, e38295, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038295

Meynard C.N., Mouillot D., Mouquet N. and Douzery E.J.P. (2012). A Phylogenetic Perspective on the Evolution of Mediterranean Teleost Fishes. PLoS ONE, 7, e36443, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036443

Bouvier T., Venail P., Pommier T.,Bouvier C., Barbera C., and Mouquet N. (2012). Contrasted Effects of Diversity and Immigration on Ecological Insurance in Marine Bacterioplankton Communities. PLoS ONE, 7, e37620, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0037620

Poisot T., Canard E., Mouquet N. and Hochberg M.E. (2012). A comparative study of ecological specialization estimators. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 3, 537-544, doi:10.1111/j.2041-210X.2011.00174.x

Rolland J., Cadotte M.W., Davies J., Devictor V., Lavergne S., Mouquet N. , Pavoine S., Ana Rodrigues, Thuiller W., Turcati L., Winter M., Zupan L., Jabot F. and Morlon H. (2012). Using phylogenies in conservation: new perspectives Biology Letters, 8, 692-694, doi:10.1098/rsbl.2011.1024

Munkemuller T., de Bello F., Meynard C.N., Gravel D., Lavergne S., Mouillot D., Mouquet N. and Thuiller W. (2011). From diversity indices to community assembly processes: A test with simulated data. Ecography, 34, 001-013, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0587.2011.07259.x

Venail P.A., Kaltz O., Olivieri I., Pommier T. and Mouquet N. (2011). Diversification in temporally fluctuating environments: effect of the environmental grain in experimental bacterial populations. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 24, 2485-2495, doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02376.x

Gravel D., Massol F., Canard E., Mouillot D. and Mouquet N. (2011). Trophic theory of island biogeography. Ecology Letters, 14, 1010-1016, doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2011.01667.x

Calcagno V., Massol F., Mouquet N., Jarne P. and David P. (2011). Constraints on food chain length arising from regional metacommunity dynamics. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Serie B, 278, 3042-3049, doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.0112

Logue J.B., Mouquet N., Hannes Peter H., Hillebrand H., and The Metacommunity Working Group*. (2011). Empirical approaches to metacommunities: a review and comparison with theory. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 26, 482-491, doi:10.1016/j.tree.2011.04.009 * Priscilla Declerck, Andreas Flohre, Stephan Gantner, Nils Gulzow, Paul Hortnagl, Sandra Meier and Bert Pecceu.

Mouillot D., Albouy C., Guilhaumon F., Lasram F.B.R., Coll M., Devictor V., Meynard C.N., Pauly D., Tomasini J.A., Troussellier M., Velez L., Watson R., Douzery E.J.P. and Mouquet N. (2011). Protected and Threatened Components of Fish Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Current Biology, 21,1044-1050, doi:10.1016/j.cub.2011.05.005

Gravel D., Canard E., Guichard F. and Mouquet N. (2011). Persistence Increases with Diversity and Connectance in Trophic Metacommunities. PLoS ONE, 6(5): e19374, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019374

Mouquet N., Matthiessen B, Miller T, Gonzalez A (2011). Extinction Debt in Source-Sink Metacommunities. PLoS ONE 6(3): e17567, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017567

Meynard C.N., Devictor V., Mouillot D., Thuiller W., Jiguet F. and Mouquet N. (2011). Beyond taxonomic diversity patterns: how do alpha, beta and gamma components of bird functional and phylogenetic diversity respond to environmental gradients across France ? Global Ecology and Biogeograhy, 20, 893-903, doi:10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00647.x

Massol F., Gravel D., Mouquet N., Cadotte M.W., Fukami T. and Leibold M.A. (2011). Linking community and ecosystem dynamics through spatial ecology. Ecology Letters, 14, 313-323, doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2011.01588.x

Gravel D., Bell T., Barbera C., Bouvier T., Pommier T., Venail P. and Mouquet N. (2011). Experimental niche evolution alters the strength of the diversity-productivity relationship. Nature, 469,89-92, doi:10.1038/nature09592

Lavergne S., Mouquet N., Thuiller W., and Ronce O. (2010). Biodiversity and Climate Change: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecological Responses of Species and Communities. The Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics , 41,321-350, doi:10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-102209-144628

Gravel D., Mouquet N., Loreau M., and Guichard F. (2010). Patch Dynamics, Persistence, and Species Coexistence in Metaecosystems. The American Naturalist, 176, 289-302, doi:10.1086/655426

Gravel D., Guichard F., Loreau M. and Mouquet N. (2010). Source and sink dynamics in metaecosystems. Ecology, 91, 2172-2184, doi:10.1890/09-0843.1

Devictor V., Mouillot D., Meynard C.N., Jiguet F., Thuiller W., and Mouquet N. (2010). Spatial mismatch and congruence between taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity: the need for integrative conservation strategies in a changing world.. Ecology Letters, 13, 1030-1040, doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01493.x

Venail P.A., MacLean R.C., Meynard C.N., and Mouquet N. (2010). Dispersal scales up the biodiversity productivity relationship in an experimental source-sink metacommunity. Proc. R. Soc. B, 277, 2339-2345.

Devictor V., Clavel J., Julliard R., Lavergne S., Mouillot D., Thuiller W., Venail P., Villeger S. and Mouquet N. (2010). Defining and measuring ecological specialization. Journal of Applied Ecology, 47, 14-25, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2664.2009.01744.x

Gonzalez A., Mouquet N., and Loreau M. (2009). Biodiversity as spatial insurance: the effects of habitat fragmentation and dispersal on ecosystem functioning. In: Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning and Ecosystem Services (eds. Naeem S, Bunker D, Hector A, Loreau M & Perrings C). Oxford University Press, Oxford

Mouquet N., Daufresne T., Gray S.M., and Miller T.E. (2008) Modelling the relationship between a pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) and its phytotelma community: mutualism or parasitism? Functional Ecology, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01421.x Appendix 1 Appendix 2.

Venail P.A.*, MacLean R.C.*, Bouvier T., Brockhurst M.A., Hochberg M.E. and Mouquet N.* (2008) Functional Diversity and Productivity Peak at Intermediate Levels of Dispersal in Evolving Metacommunities. Nature, 452, 210-215, doi:10.1038/nature06554 (* These authors contributed equally to this study).

Miller T.E., Burns J.H., Munguia P., Walters E.L., Kneitel J.M., Richards P.M., Mouquet N. and Buckley H.L. (2007). Evaluating Support for the Resource-ratio Hypothesis: A response to Wilson et al. American Naturalist.5-707-708, doi:10.1086/513110

Mouquet N., Miller T.E., Daufresne T., and Kneitel J.M., (2006). Consequences of varying regional heterogeneity in source sink metacommunities: a mechanistic model. Oikos, 113, 481-488, doi:10.1111/j.2006.0030-1299.14582.x

Gray S.M., Miller T.E., Mouquet N. and Daufresne T. (2006). Nutrient limitation in Sarracenia purpurea microcosms. Hydrobiologia, 573, 173-181, doi:10.1007/s10750-006-0265-2

Calcagno V., Mouquet N., Jarne P., and David P. (2006). Which immigration policy for optimal coexistence?. Ecology Letters, 9, 909-911, doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2006.00947.x

Calcagno V., Mouquet N., Jarne P., and David P. (2006). Coexistence in a metacommunity: the competition-colonization trade-off is NOT dead. Ecology Letters, 9, 897–907, doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2006.00930.x

Mouillot D. and Mouquet N. (2006). Species richness peaks for intermediate levels of community biomass in a fractal succession process with quasi-neutral interactions. Oikos, 115, 349-357, doi:10.1111/j.2006.0030-1299.14894.x

Mouquet N., Belrose V., Thomas J.A., Elmes G.W., Clarke R.T., and Hochberg M.E. (2005). Conserving community modules: a case study of the endangered lycaenid butterfly Maculinea alcon. Ecology, 86, 3160-3173, doi:10.1890/04-1664

Mouquet N., Thomas J.A., Elmes G.W., Clarke R.T., and Hochberg M.E. (2005). Population dynamics and conservation of a specialized predator: a case study of Maculinea arion. Ecological Monograph, 75, 525-542, doi:10.1890/05-0319

Mouquet N., Hoopes M.F., and Amarasekare P. (2005). The world is patchy and heterogeneous! Trade-off and source sink dynamics in competitive metacommunities. In : Metacommunities: Spatial dynamics and ecological communities. Eds M. Holyoak, M A. Leibold and R. Holt. Chicago University Press.

Holyoak M., Leibold M.A., Mouquet N., and Holt R.D. (2005). Metacommunities: A framework for large-scale community ecology. In : Metacommunities: Spatial dynamics and ecological communities. Eds M. Holyoak, M A. Leibold and R. D. Holt. Chicago University Press.

Loreau M., Mouquet N., and Holt R.D. (2005). From metacommunities to meta-ecosystems. In : Metacommunities: Spatial dynamics and ecological communities. Eds M. Holyoak, M A. Leibold and R. D. Holt. Chicago University Press.

Chase J., Amarasekare P., Cottenie K., Gonzalez A., Holt R., Holyoak M., Hoopes M.F, Law R., Leibold M.A., Loreau M., Mouquet N., Shurin J., and Tilman D. (2005). Competing theories for competitive metacommunities. In : Metacommunities: Spatial dynamics and ecological communities. Eds M. Holyoak, M A. Leibold and R. D. Holt. Chicago University Press.

Clarke R.T., Mouquet N., Thomas J.A., Hochberg M.E., Elmes G.W., Tesar D., Singer A. and Hale J. (2005). Modelling the local population dynamics of Maculinea and their spatial interactions with their larval foodplant and Myrmica ant species. In: Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Butterflies in Europe. Vol. 2: Species Ecology along a European Gradient: Maculinea Butterflies as a Model, J. Settele, E. Kuhn and J.A. Thomas (Eds) pp 115-119. Pensoft, Sofia.

Miller T.E., Burns J.H., Munguia P., Walters E.L., Kneitel J.M., Richards P.M., Mouquet N. and Buckley H.L. (2005). A Critical Review of Twenty Years' Use of the Resource-ratio Theory. American Naturalist, 165, 439-448, doi:10.1086/428681

Mouquet N., Leadley P., Meriget J. and Loreau M. (2004). Immigration and local competition in herbaceous plant communities: a three-year seed-sowing experiment. Oikos, 104, 77-90, doi:10.1111/j.0030-1299.2004.12644.x Erratum.

Amarasekare P., Hoopes M.F., Mouquet N., and Holyoak M. (2004). Mechanisms of coexistence in competitive metacommunities. American Naturalist, 164, 310-326, doi:10.1086/422858

Leibold M.A., Holyoak M., Mouquet N., Amarasekare P., Chase J., Hoopes M., Holt R., Shurin J.B., Law R., Tilman D., Loreau M., and Gonzalez A. (2004). The metacommunity concept: A framework for multi-scale community ecology. Ecology letters, 7, 601-613, doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2004.00608.x

Mouquet N. and Loreau, M. (2003). Community patterns in source-sink metacommunities. American Naturalist, 162, 544-557, doi:10.1086/378857

[09] Mouquet N., Munguia P., Kneitel J.M. and Miller T.E. (2003). Community assembly time and the relationship between local and regional species richness. Oikos, 103, 618-626, doi:10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.12772.x

[08] Loreau M., Mouquet N. and Gonzalez A. (2003). Biodiversity as spatial insurance in heterogeneous landscapes. PNAS, 100, 12765-12770, doi:10.1073/pnas.2235465100

[07] Loreau M., Mouquet N. and Holt, R. (2003). Meta-ecosystems: a framework for a spatial ecosystem ecology. Ecology Letters, 6, 673-679, doi:10.1046/j.1461-0248.2003.00483.x

[06] Mouquet N. and Loreau M. (2002) Coexistence in a metacommunity: The regional similarity hypothesis. American Naturalist, 159, 420-426, doi:10.1086/338996

[05] Mouquet N., Moore, J.L. and Loreau, M. (2002) Plant species richness and community productivity: Why the mechanism that promotes coexistence matters. Ecology Letters, 5, 56-66, doi:10.1046/j.1461-0248.2002.00281.x

[04] Voituron Y., Mouquet N., deMazancourt C. et Clobert J. (2002). To freeze or not to freeze? An evolutionary perspective on the cold hardiness strategies of overwintering ectotherms. American Naturalist, 160, 255-270, doi:10.1086/341021

[03] Mouquet N., Mulder, G.S.E.E., Jansen V.A.A. and Loreau M. (2001). The properties of competitive communities with coupled local and regional dynamics. In : Dispersal: individual, population, community (Clobert, J. Danchin, E., Dhondt, A., and Nichols, J.D. Eds.): Oxford University Press, Oxford.

[02] Moore, J.L., Mouquet, N, Lawton J.H. and Loreau, M. (2001). Coexistence, saturation and invasion resistance in simulated plant assemblages. Oikos, 94, 303-314, doi:10.1034/j.1600-0706.2001.940211.x

[01] Loreau M. and Mouquet N. (1999). Immigration and the maintenance of local species diversity. American Naturalist 154, pp. 427-440, doi:10.1086/303252