Invasive plants differentially impact forest invertebrates, providing taxon-specific benefits by enhancing structural complexity

AP Landsman, JP Schmit, ER Matthews - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Exotic plant species often negatively affect native herbivores due to the lack of palatability of
the invading plant. Although often unsuitable as food, certain invasive species may provide …

Carabid specialists respond differently to nonnative plant invasion in urban forests

JC Mitchell, V D'Amico III, TLE Trammell, SD Frank - Urban Ecosystems, 2023 - Springer
Forests within urban areas are important for the survival of some native plant and animal
communities. Urban forests are negatively affected by human-mediated disturbances …

Large invasive herbaceous plants decrease the taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity of birds via their reproductive traits

E Grzędzicka, J Reif, J Hanzelka - Functional Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Birds are among the organisms most impacted by plant invasions, the effects of which are
particularly conspicuous during the breeding season. Birds can incorrectly assess the …

Plant native: comparing biodiversity benefits, ecosystem services provisioning, and plant performance of native and non-native plants in urban horticulture

ES Tartaglia, MFJ Aronson - Urban Ecosystems, 2024 - Springer
Plant species used in urban horticulture are frequently non-native despite evidence that
urban areas are regular points of introduction, often leading to invasions and negative …

Mangrove snail diversity as a tool for biomonitoring the mangrove based coastal habitats

RDC Sandaruwan, I Perera, BH Sanjana… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests play a pivotal role in supporting mangrove associated snails by offering
essential functions such as breeding grounds, nursery areas, food sources, and protection …

Ecological and Behavioral Effects on the Reproductive Success of Urban Northern Cardinals

OJ Paris - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Nest predation is the primary source of reproductive failure for songbirds in most ecological
systems. Songbird population declines have often been attributed to elevated nest predation …

[图书][B] Long-term landbird monitoring in the National Capital Region National Parks

H Redmond - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Urbanization is increasing globally, altering natural habitat, and leading to habitat loss and
fragmentation ultimately resulting in biodiversity loss. National Parks in urbanized areas …

De l'approche corrélative à l'expérimentation: impact de l'urbanisation et des cocktails de polluants sur l'écologie et la physiologie des oiseaux

A Saulnier - 2022 - theses.hal.science
Le milieu urbain est un milieu artificiel pouvant être contraignant pour la faune sauvage.
Chez les espèces qui persistent en ville, des divergences de traits d'histoire de vie …

Effects of Local and Landscape Attributes on Wood Thrush Nest Success in Contiguous Forests

E Zawatski - 2022 - etda.libraries.psu.edu
Eastern forest breeding birds have undergone steady and precipitous population declines
over the last 50 years, and among them the Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) has …

[PDF][PDF] Factors Influencing Gray Catbird and Wood Thrush Nest Survival

T Jones - 2021 - udspace.udel.edu
Habitat fragmentation continues to be a pressing issue in conservation biology and wildlife
management. Forest patches created by habitat fragmentation can have lower species …