Publications

James, A. R. M., Mayfield, M. M., Bimler, M. D., 2025. Facilitation thinking for Coexistence theory. Ecology Letters, doi.org/10.1111/ele.70150 - pdf, supp

Pascal, L. V., Vollert, S. A., Bimler, M. D., Baker, C. M., Vernet, M., Canessa, S., Drovandi, C., Adams, M. P., 2025. EEMtoolbox: A user-friendly R package for flexible ensemble ecosystem modelling. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.70032 - github, pdf

Simha, A., James, A., Monk, J. D. , Zou, H-X., Ke, P-J., Wright, A., Bimler, M. D., Moore, C. M., Pierre, S., Carley, L. N. & Kandlikar, G., 2024. When the window is a mirror: how do dominant theories limit our understanding of nature? (ESA 2023 INS23) Bull Ecol Soc Am, doi.org/10.1002/bes2.2145 - pdf

Bimler, M. D., Stouffer, D. B., Martyn, T. E. & Mayfield, M. M., 2024. Plant interaction networks reveal the limits of our understanding of diversity maintenance. Ecology Letters, doi.org/10.1111/ele.14376 - github, pdf, supp info, data

Bimler, M. D., Mayfield, M. M., Martyn, T. E. & Stouffer, D. B., 2023. Estimating interaction strengths for diverse horizontal systems using performance data. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14068 - github, pdf, supp methods, supp results, data

Bimler, M. D. & Mayfield, M. M., 2023. Ecology: Lifting the curtain on higher-order interactions. Current Biology, doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.11.051 - pdf

Suárez-Castro, A. F, Raymundo, M., Bimler, M. D. & Mayfield, M. M., 2022. Using multi-scale spatially explicit frameworks to understand the relationship between functional diversity and species richness. Ecography, doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05844 - pdf

Pastore, A. I., Barabás, G., Bimler, M. D., Mayfield, M. M. & Miller, T. E, 2021. The evolution of niche overlap and competitive differences. Nature Ecology & Evolution, doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-01383-y - pdf, supplementary information

Bimler, M. D., Stouffer, D. B., Lai, H. R. & Mayfield, M. M., 2018. Accurate predictions of coexistence in natural systems require the inclusion of facilitative interactions and environmental dependency. Journal of Ecology, 106:1839–1852. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13030 - pdf, supplementary information, correction, data

Cirtwill, A.R., Dalla Riva, G. V., Dehling, M., Gaiarsa M., Bimler, M. D., Cagua, F. & Coux, C, 2018. Species roles in food webs. Food Webs, 16. doi:10.1016/j.fooweb.2018.e00093- pdf

Preprints

Bimler, M.D., Pascal, L.V., Adams, M.P., Baker, C. 2024. A simple model of population dynamics with beneficial and harmful interaction networks for empirical applications. bioRxiv, doi.org/10.1101/2024.10.15.618620

Kusch E., Bimler, M.D., Blanchet, F.G., Lutz J.A., Ordonez, A. 2024. Inconsistencies of empirical ecological network inference are governed by considerations of statistical approaches and dimensions of input data. bioRxiv, doi.org/10.1101/2023.07.13.548816