Island biogeography is the study of the spatio‐temporal distribution of species, communities,
assemblages or ecosystems on islands and other isolated habitats. Island diversity is …

Drastic declines in insect populations are a vital concern worldwide. Despite widespread
insect monitoring, the significant gaps in the literature must be addressed. Future monitoring …

As the most remote archipelago in the world, the Hawaiian Islands are home to a highly
endemic and disharmonic biota that has fascinated biologists for centuries. Forests are the …

Biocultural conservation approaches recognise the relationships between nature and
humans, and are built on local cultural perspectives. Hawai 'i has been described as a …

Worldwide, there is relatively little information on seed dormancy and germination of tropical
montane species. Our aim was to help fill this knowledge gap by conducting seed …

The taxonomy of the genus Sticta in Hawaii is reassessed, based on a separately published
molecular phylogeny using the fungal barcoding marker ITS. Based on Magnusson and …

Peatland complexes in the humid highlands of Hawai 'i are vital refuges of biodiversity and
freshwater resources. Hawaiian peat deposits are also rare repositories of terrestrial …

Understanding the pattern of species extinction risk is key to biodiversity conservation.
Previous studies showed extinction risk correlates strongly with taxon species richness …

Tropical dry forest ecosystems are among the most endangered ecosystems globally. In
Hawai 'i, dry forest species are under threat due to habitat destruction, invasive species, and …

Premise Prior efforts have shown that continents harbor a greater proportion of mycorrhizal
hosts than on islands. However, in the Hawaiian Islands, estimates of the proportion of …