Questions What is the role of landscape structure and dynamics, compared with climatic and
geographic factors, in determining species frequencies of grassland plant specialists under …

This is the first report of the avian assemblage in the study area of Dutse, Nigeria. In addition
to recording bird species, the effects of season, dominant vegetation structure, locality and …

Altitudinal gradients provide tractable, replicated systems in which to study changes in
species richness and community composition over relatively short distances. Previously …

Simple Summary A large portion of tropical forests around the world have been impacted by
human disturbances such as clearcutting or selective logging. Impacts from these …

The mountain ecosystem is a hotspot of biodiversity and provides a significant contribution
to the humans' livelihoods. However, there is still a lack of information regarding floral …

Understanding how community assembly processes drive biodiversity patterns is a central
goal of community ecology. While it is generally accepted that ecological communities are …

Borneo is the third largest tropical island in the world and particularly rich in biodiversity, with
630 recorded bird species (Mann 2008). Geopolitically, the island is divided into Brunei …

Hill dipterocarp tropical rainforest provides a variety of habitats for understorey bird species.
These habitats are under severe pressure due to deforestation and logging activities which …

Tropical montane forests are critical centres of terrestrial biodiversity and endemism, and
face a range of threats, including selective logging and climate change. However, few …

Camera traps have become an increasingly useful tool for biodiversity surveys in tropical
forests, but most of these studies focus on larger-bodied terrestrial vertebrates, particularly …