Animal movements in fire‐prone landscapes

DG Nimmo, S Avitabile, SC Banks… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Movement is a trait of fundamental importance in ecosystems subject to frequent
disturbances, such as fire‐prone ecosystems. Despite this, the role of movement in …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape ecology in the Anthropocene: an overview for integrating agroecosystems and biodiversity conservation

JS dos Santos, P Dodonov, JEF Oshima… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent studies have characterized the influence of agroecosystems on biodiversity.
However, a set of components associated with the management of these areas is still …

Dispersal will limit ability of mammals to track climate change in the Western Hemisphere

CA Schloss, TA Nuñez… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
As they have in response to past climatic changes, many species will shift their distributions
in response to modern climate change. However, due to the unprecedented rapidity of …

The Atlantic Forest

MCM Marques, CEV Grelle - … Biodiversity, Threats and Opportunities of the …, 2021 - Springer
The object of curiosity and admiration of scientists and conservationists, the Brazilian
Atlantic Forest is scientifically explored in this book. Over the 23 chapters written by 149 …

Assessing habitat connectivity for ground‐dwelling animals in an urban environment

S Braaker, M Moretti, R Boesch, J Ghazoul… - Ecological …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To ensure viable species populations in fragmented landscapes, individuals must be able to
move between suitable habitat patches. Despite the increased interest in biodiversity …

Defaunation and fragmentation erode small mammal diversity dimensions in tropical forests

RS Bovendorp, FT Brum, RA McCleery, B Baiser… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Forest fragmentation and defaunation are considered the main drivers of biodiversity loss,
yet the synergistic effects of landscape changes and biotic interactions on assemblage …

Dispersal movement through fragmented landscapes: the role of stepping stones and perceptual range

ÉG Rocha, E Brigatti, BB Niebuhr, MC Ribeiro… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Context Dispersal is a crucial process for species persistence under natural and disturbed
landscapes. The effectiveness of stepping stones as a connectivity strategy for increasing …

[HTML][HTML] In case of fire, escape or die: a trait-based approach for identifying animal species threatened by fire

EKL Batista, JEC Figueira, RRC Solar, CS de Azevedo… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent studies have argued that changes in fire regimes in the 21st century are posing a
major threat to global biodiversity. In this scenario, incorporating species' physiological …

Response of butterflies to structural and resource boundaries

CB Schultz, AMA Franco… - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Two aspects of landscape composition shape the behavioural response of animals to
habitat heterogeneity: physical habitat structure and abundance of key resources. In …

[HTML][HTML] How range residency and long-range perception change encounter rates

R Martinez-Garcia, CH Fleming, R Seppelt… - Journal of theoretical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Encounter rates link movement strategies to intra-and inter-specific interactions, and
therefore translate individual movement behavior into higher-level ecological processes …