Inexpensive and accessible sensors are accelerating data acquisition in animal ecology.
These technologies hold great potential for large-scale ecological understanding, but are …

BACKGROUND The success of human societies depends intimately on the living
components of natural and managed systems. Although the geographical range limits of …

Remote sensing provides valuable insights into pressing environmental challenges and is a
critical tool for driving solutions. In this Primer, we briefly introduce the important role of …

Accurate and consistent broad-scale mapping of fire severity is an important resource for fire
management as well as fire-related ecological and climate change research. Remote …

The range of technologies currently used in biodiversity conservation is staggering, with
innovative uses often adopted from other disciplines and being trialed in the field. We …

Satellite time series with high spatial resolution is critical for monitoring land surface
dynamics in heterogeneous landscapes. Although remote sensing technologies have …

Landsat data are increasingly used for ecological monitoring and research. These data often
require preprocessing prior to analysis to account for sensor, solar, atmospheric, and …

Satellite time-series data are bolstering global change research, but their use to elucidate
land changes and vegetation dynamics is sensitive to algorithmic choices. Different …

In an era of human activities, global environmental changes, habitat loss and species
extinction, conservation strategies are a crucial step toward minimizing biodiversity loss. For …

Societal, economic and scientific interests in knowing where biodiversity is, how it is faring
and what can be done to efficiently mitigate further biodiversity loss and the associated loss …