Afforestation and land use changes that sequester carbon from the atmosphere in the form
of woody biomass have turned southern China into one of the largest carbon sinks globally …

Abstract The Tibeto‐Himalayan region, also known as the “Third Pole,” is a unique, vast and
fascinating area of the Earth. Similar to the North and South Poles, the Tibeto‐Himalayan …

Herbarium collections constitute permanent and often well-documented records of the
distribution of taxa through space and time. Since their creation, their uses have dramatically …

Environmental Winds challenges the notion that globalized social formations emerged
solely in the Global North prior to impacting the Global South. Instead, such formations have …

Aim Significant changes in species elevational ranges in mountains have been repeatedly
documented, yet the direction, magnitude and drivers of these shifts remain controversial …

Aim This study aims to test whether the diversity centres of hemipteran insects are mainly
concentrated in mountains and whether spatial variation exists in the relationship between …

Inaccurate taxonomic assessment of threatened populations can hinder conservation
prioritization and management, with human‐mediated population movements obscuring …

Identifying climatic refugia is important for long-term conservation planning under climate
change. Riparian areas have the potential to provide climatic refugia for wildlife, but …

DNA barcoding has greatly facilitated studies of taxonomy, biodiversity, biological
conservation, and ecology. Here, we establish a reliable DNA barcoding library for Chinese …

Floristic composition within a geographic area is driven by a wide array of factors from local
biotic interactions to biogeographical processes. Subtropical East Asia is a key biodiversity …