Dubbed “the successor to the mobile Internet,” the concept of the Metaverse has grown in
popularity. While there exist lite versions of the Metaverse today, they are still far from …

Metaverse is an emerging virtual universe where humans can have real-time interactions
and solid social links like in the physical world, and it opens up a new era of Internet and …

COVID-19 lockdowns in early 2020 reduced human mobility, providing an opportunity to
disentangle its effects on animals from those of landscape modifications. Using GPS data …

Human-driven environmental changes shape ecological communities from local to global
scales. Within cities, landscape-scale patterns and processes and species characteristics …

Wildlife must adapt to human presence to survive in the Anthropocene, so it is critical to
understand species responses to humans in different contexts. We used camera trapping as …

Aquatic environments encompass the world's most extensive habitats, rich with sounds
produced by a diversity of animals. Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) is an increasingly …

Abstract From midnight of 26 March 2020, New Zealand became one of the first countries to
enter a strict lockdown to combat the spread of COVID‐19. The lockdown banned all non …

Human activities may impact animal habitat and resource use, potentially influencing
contemporary evolution in animals. In the United Kingdom, COVID-19 lockdown restrictions …

Accumulating evidence has demonstrated a decrease in post-release survival of angled
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) during periods of warm water temperatures. Consequently, the …

Human mobility was drastically reduced during COVID-19 lockdowns, and could surge
beyond pre-pandemic levels as restrictions ease. A classification scheme enables robust …