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ArticleNature2024

Predator mass mortality events restructure food webs through trophic decoupling.

Simon P Tye, Samuel B Fey, Jean P Gibert, Adam M Siepielski

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Detecting mass mortality events in wildlife populations.Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology · 2026
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  3. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Simon P TyeDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA. simontye@uark.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-2131-8267
Samuel B FeyDepartment of Biology, Reed College, Portland, OR, USA.
Jean P GibertDepartment of Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5083-6418
Adam M SiepielskiDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA. amsiepie@uark.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-9864-743X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Predators have a key role in structuring ecosystems

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BiomassEcologyFood ChainPredatory BehaviorAnimalsClimate ChangeForecastingHerbivoryLakesPopulation Density

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.