The macroecology of landscape ecology

C Banks-Leite, MG Betts, RM Ewers, CDL Orme… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2022 - cell.com
One of landscape ecology's main goals is to unveil how biodiversity is impacted by habitat
transformation. However, the discipline suffers from significant context dependency in …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat fragmentation amplifies threats from habitat loss to mammal diversity across the world's terrestrial ecoregions

KJJ Kuipers, JP Hilbers, J Garcia-Ulloa, BJ Graae… - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Global biodiversity is increasingly threatened by anthropogenic environmental change.
While there is mounting evidence that habitat loss is a key threat to biodiversity, global …

Creating wildlife habitat using artificial structures: a review of their efficacy and potential use in solar farms

R Boscarino‐Gaetano, K Vernes… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The biodiversity crisis is exacerbated by a growing human population modifying nearly three‐
quarters of the Earth's land surface area for anthropogenic uses. Habitat loss and …

[PDF][PDF] Predicting the effects of climate change on future freshwater fish diversity at global scale

A Manjarrés-Hernández… - Nature …, 2021 - natureconservation.pensoft.net
The aim of the present study was to predict future changes in biodiversity attributes
(richness, rarity, heterogeneity, evenness, functional diversity and taxonomic diversity) of …

The impact of anthropogenic disturbances on the genetic diversity of terrestrial species: A global meta‐analysis

JM Almeida‐Rocha, LASS Soares… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Human activities are primarily responsible for habitat loss and changes in natural
environments around the world. It has been suggested that populations inhabiting human …

Conservation of rare and cryptic species: Challenges of uncertainty and opportunities for progress

ME Martin, MS Delheimer, KM Moriarty… - … Science and Practice, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Effective conservation of at‐risk species presents a conundrum, often requiring rapid status
assessments and timely actions regardless of the adequacy of best available information …

Life-history traits and habitat availability shape genomic diversity in birds: implications for conservation

A Brüniche-Olsen, KF Kellner… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
More than 25% of species assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature
(IUCN) are threatened with extinction. Understanding how environmental and biological …

[HTML][HTML] Fate and preservation of the late pleistocene cave bears from Niedźwiedzia Cave in Poland, through taphonomy, pathology, and geochemistry

A Marciszak, P Mackiewicz, RK Borówka, C Capalbo… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This comprehensive study examines fossil remains from Niedźwiedzia Cave in the Eastern
Sudetes, offering detailed insights into the palaeobiology and adversities encountered by …

Living in a post‐industrial landscape: repeated patterns of genetic divergence in brown trout (Salmo trutta L.) across the British Isles

DR Osmond, RA King, IRM Russo… - Diversity and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The British Isles have been worked for millennia to extract metal ores to feed
industrial development, leaving a legacy of mine water pollution that continues to impact …

The role of habitat fragmentation in Pleistocene megafauna extinction in Eurasia

A Mondanaro, M Di Febbraro, M Melchionna… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The idea that several small, rather than a single large, habitat areas should hold the highest
total species richness (the so‐called SLOSS debate) brings into question the importance of …