The movement ecology of fishes

SJ Cooke, JN Bergman, WM Twardek… - Journal of Fish …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A systematic review reveals changes in where and how we have studied habitat loss and fragmentation over 20 years

D Fardila, LT Kelly, JL Moore, MA McCarthy - Biological Conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

Dispersal ecology of deadwood organisms and connectivity conservation

A Komonen, J Müller - Conservation Biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Limited knowledge of dispersal for most organisms hampers effective connectivity
conservation in fragmented landscapes. In forest ecosystems, deadwood‐dependent …