Minghao Sun

• Interaction networks (e.g., frugivore–fruit and pollinator–flower networks)
• Combined effects of climate change and habitat fragmentation on microclimate and phenology
• Conservation biology in fragmented and urban habitats

Mechanism of avian community assembly and species coexistence under combined effects of climate change and habitat fragmentation in subtropical forests

Since 12/2025  Guest PhD student at the department of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, University of Würzburg

Since 09/2021  PhD student in College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, China

09/2017-06/2021  Bachelor of Biological Sciences, Sichuan University,  China

Zhu, C.#, Sun, M.#, Campos‐Arceiz, A., Li, W., Zeng, D., Shen, Y., Chen, G., Xie, H., Ding, P., & Si, X. (2025). Underrated Links Mitigate the Fragmentation‐Induced Mutualism Breakdown in a Large‐Fruited Species. Conservation Letters, 18(4), e13126. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13126

Xie, H., Ren, P., Zhu, C., Liu, J., Sun, M., Si, X., & Ding, P. (2025). Declining floral color diversity alters bee color preferences in fragmented habitats. Biological Conservation, 309, 111322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111322

Zhu, C., Li, W., Campos-Arceiz, A., Dalsgaard, B., Ren, P., Wang, D., Zhang, X., Sun, M., Si, Q., Kang, Y., Ding, P., & Si, X. (2023). The reliability of regional ecological knowledge to build local interaction networks: A test using seed-dispersal networks across land-bridge islands. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 290(2003), 20231221. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.1221