The movement ecology of fishes
Movement of fishes in the aquatic realm is fundamental to their ecology and survival.
Movement can be driven by a variety of biological, physiological and environmental factors …
Movement can be driven by a variety of biological, physiological and environmental factors …
Evolution of sex-biased dispersal
A Trochet, EA Courtois, VM Stevens… - … Quarterly Review of …, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
Dispersal is central in ecology and evolution because it influences population regulation,
adaptation, and speciation. In many species, dispersal is different between genders, leading …
adaptation, and speciation. In many species, dispersal is different between genders, leading …
Taxonomic bias in biodiversity data and societal preferences
J Troudet, P Grandcolas, A Blin, R Vignes-Lebbe… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Studying and protecting each and every living species on Earth is a major challenge of the
21st century. Yet, most species remain unknown or unstudied, while others attract most of …
21st century. Yet, most species remain unknown or unstudied, while others attract most of …
A synthesis of empirical plant dispersal kernels
JM Bullock, L Mallada González, R Tamme… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Dispersal is fundamental to ecological processes at all scales and levels of organization, but
progress is limited by a lack of information about the general shape and form of plant …
progress is limited by a lack of information about the general shape and form of plant …
Biodiversity hotspots and Ocbil theory
SD Hopper, FAO Silveira, PL Fiedler - Plant and Soil, 2016 - Springer
Background Ocbil theory aims to develop hypotheses explaining the evolution and ecology
of, and best conservation practices for, biota on very old, climatically buffered, infertile …
of, and best conservation practices for, biota on very old, climatically buffered, infertile …
Animal movements in fire‐prone landscapes
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 …
disturbances, such as fire‐prone ecosystems. Despite this, the role of movement in …
Fungal dispersal across spatial scales
VB Chaudhary, CA Aguilar-Trigueros… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Fungi play key roles in ecosystems and human societies as decomposers, nutrient cyclers,
mutualists, and pathogens. Estimates suggest that roughly 3–13 million fungal species exist …
mutualists, and pathogens. Estimates suggest that roughly 3–13 million fungal species exist …
Making dispersal syndromes and networks useful in tropical conservation and restoration
HF Howe - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2016 - Elsevier
Dispersal syndromes and networks must be used cautiously in conserving and restoring
seed-dispersal processes. In many tropical forests most tree and shrub species require …
seed-dispersal processes. In many tropical forests most tree and shrub species require …
A systematic review reveals changes in where and how we have studied habitat loss and fragmentation over 20 years
Habitat loss and fragmentation are global threats to biodiversity and major research topics in
ecology and conservation biology. We conducted a systematic review to assess where–the …
ecology and conservation biology. We conducted a systematic review to assess where–the …
Dispersal ecology of deadwood organisms and connectivity conservation
Limited knowledge of dispersal for most organisms hampers effective connectivity
conservation in fragmented landscapes. In forest ecosystems, deadwood‐dependent …
conservation in fragmented landscapes. In forest ecosystems, deadwood‐dependent …