Discussion of successional change has traditionally focused on plants. The role of animals
in producing and responding to successional change has received far less attention …

The Three Gorges Dam in China is the largest dam ever built. Its impacts on the biodiversity
and ecological processes in the region are causing concern to ecologists worldwide. The …

Land-use change is a key driver of the global biodiversity crisis and a particularly serious
threat to tropical biodiversity. Throughout the tropics, the staggering pace of deforestation …

We compare results of parallel ground and canopy netting of bats (Microchiroptera) in three
adjacent forest sites near Belém, Brazil, to document possible differences in vertical …

Understanding effects of habitat loss and fragmentation on populations or communities is
critical to effective conservation and restoration. This is particularly important for bats …

We investigated the effects of forest fragmentation on the disappearance of fruit‐eating
animals and the recruitment of animal‐, wind‐, and gravity‐dispersed trees in 80‐year‐old …

In our study of bat diversity in the Amazon Basin, we captured bats in undisturbed
continuous forest and in forest fragments at the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments …

While studies have found that bat abundance is positively related to the amount of forest
cover in a landscape, the effects of forest fragmentation (breaking apart of forest …

Context Habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation are widespread drivers of biodiversity
decline. Understanding how habitat quality interacts with landscape context, and how they …

Aim To identify characteristics of a human‐modified landscape that promote taxonomic (TD),
functional (FD) and phylogenetic (PD) dimensions of bat biodiversity. Location Caribbean …