Globally, but especially in Africa, increasing human populations and anthropogenic land-
use change are generally affecting diversity negatively. Urban environments in southern …

Predation is a fundamental ecological process that shapes communities and drives
evolutionary dynamics. As the world rapidly urbanizes, it is critical to understand how human …

Human population increase and anthropogenic land-use changes are impacting biodiversity
globally. Despite an increasing trend in urban wildlife studies, a systematic assessment of …

Increased urbanisation influences the morphometric traits of various species, often resulting
in urban individuals being smaller than their non-urban counterparts. Urbanisation can affect …

Humans have shaped the environment through landscape transformation, disturbance, and
resource exploitation, leading to major habitat modification and fragmentation. Mammal …

Residential gardens can provide essential opportunities for native wildlife and represent a
valuable way of creating new habitats. Bandicoots (marsupial family Peramelidae) are …

Generally, urbanisation affects biodiversity negatively; however, some species thrive in
urban areas. One mammalian species thriving in the urban forest mosaic landscape is the …

Public health risks are related to environmental management practices, and are essential to
the understanding of ecosystem dynamics. The expansion of urbanized areas affects …

Diminishing forests as a result of anthropogenic activities continues to impact the
persistence of terrestrial species negatively. Raptors are particularly susceptible to human …

Urban green spaces have the potential to harbor a rich biodiversity, including top predators,
which maintain the structure and regulate the dynamic processes of these urban …