Global biodiversity loss and mass extinction of species are two of the most critical
environmental issues the world is currently facing, resulting in the disruption of various …

Interest in animal microbiomes as therapeutics is rapidly expanding, as techniques to study
the microbial world decrease in cost and increase in accessibility and case studies from …

Organismal biology has undergone a dramatic paradigm shift in the last decade. The
realization that host cells and genes are outnumbered by symbiotic microbial cells and their …

Climate change is turning formerly pristine ecosystems into ever-changing states, causing
major disturbance and biodiversity loss. Such impacted marine ecosystems and organisms …

Host-associated microbiomes contribute in many ways to the homeostasis of the
metaorganism. The microbiome's contributions range from helping to provide nutrition and …

The central aim of conservation biology is to understand and mitigate the effects of human
activities on biodiversity. To successfully achieve this objective, researchers must take an …

As global biodiversity continues to reduce at an alarming rate, threatened species are
increasingly being brought under intensive management or into captivity. However, current …

Communities of microorganisms (microbiota) are present in all habitats on Earth and are
relevant for agriculture, health, and climate. Deciphering the mechanisms that determine …

Highlights•Microbiome management can maintain functions for systems facing climate
change.•Microbiome rescue reintroduces functional members lost to disturbance.•Rescue …

Microbiome research has increased dramatically in recent years, driven by advances in
technology and significant reductions in the cost of analysis. Such research has unlocked a …