The role of land‐use history in driving successional pathways and its implications for the restoration of tropical forests

CC Jakovac, AB Junqueira, R Crouzeilles… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Secondary forests are increasingly important components of human‐modified landscapes in
the tropics. Successional pathways, however, can vary enormously across and within …

An A mazonian rainforest and its fragments as a laboratory of global change

WF Laurance, JLC Camargo, PM Fearnside… - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We synthesize findings from one of the world's largest and longest‐running experimental
investigations, the B iological D ynamics of F orest F ragments P roject (BDFFP). Spanning …

Creation of forest edges has a global impact on forest vertebrates

M Pfeifer, V Lefebvre, CA Peres, C Banks-Leite… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Forest edges influence more than half of the world's forests and contribute to worldwide
declines in biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, predicting these declines is …

The fate of Amazonian forest fragments: a 32-year investigation

WF Laurance, JLC Camargo, RCC Luizão… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
We synthesize findings to date from the world's largest and longest-running experimental
study of habitat fragmentation, located in central Amazonia. Over the past 32years …

[图书][B] Conservation by proxy: indicator, umbrella, keystone, flagship, and other surrogate species

T Caro - 2010 - books.google.com
The vast scope of conservation problems has forced biologists and managers to rely on"
surrogate" species to serve as shortcuts to guide their decision making. These species …

Food security and biodiversity: can we have both? An agroecological analysis

MJ Chappell, LA LaValle - Agriculture and human values, 2011 - Springer
We present an extensive literature review exploring the relationships between food
insecurity and rapid biodiversity loss, and the competing methods proposed to address each …

Impact of landscape composition and configuration on forest specialist and generalist bird species in the fragmented Lacandona rainforest, Mexico

E Carrara, V Arroyo-Rodríguez, JH Vega-Rivera… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
With accelerated land-use change throughout the tropics, an increasing proportion of global
biodiversity is located in human-modified landscapes. Understanding the relative effects of …

Native pollinators in anthropogenic habitats

R Winfree, I Bartomeus… - Annual review of ecology …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Animals pollinate 87% of the world's flowering plant species. Therefore, how pollinators
respond to human-induced land-use change has important implications for plants and the …

Does the type of matrix matter? A quantitative review of the evidence

JA Prevedello, MV Vieira - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2010 - Springer
It has been increasingly recognized that the type of matrix surrounding habitat patches can
affect biodiversity in landscapes, but there were only qualitative reviews of the subject …

Long‐term change in the avifauna of undisturbed Amazonian rainforest: ground‐foraging birds disappear and the baseline shifts

PC Stouffer, V Jirinec, CL Rutt… - Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
How are rainforest birds faring in the Anthropocene? We use bird captures spanning> 35
years from 55 sites within a vast area of intact Amazonian rainforest to reveal reduced …