Intensification of agriculture is an increasing threat for biodiversity. Central Romania still
preserves a traditional rural landscape with a matrix of small plots of crops and large …

Meadows in river deltas are characterized by a high diversity and abundance of small
mammals. However, neither their spatial arrangement nor differences in their use of …

ABSTRACT Subtropical Campos Sulinos grasslands, in South Brazil, are among the most
biodiverse grasslands of the world. As climatic conditions lead to high productivity …

This work examined population demography and reproductive seasonality among small
mammals under protection, pastoralism and agriculture in the Serengeti Ecosystem in 2017 …

Though lianas can respond to human disturbance and forest fragmentation, the effects of
forest edge on liana community are poorly documented. This study therefore investigated …

It is not a new concept that marsupials and placentals are distant and distinct clades among
mammals. In South America, these animals coexist, occupy similar niches and, in some …

This chapter provides an overview of the knowledge on mammals in the Campos Sulinos.
To date, 134 native species have been recorded, of which eleven are endemic. Through a …

The Pampa biogeographic province covers a mere 2% of the Brazilian territory (176,496
km²). However, it stands out as a complex and diverse ecosystem, although its mammal …

Livestock is promoting the global collapse of mammal populations. The discovery of the best
management practices that reconcile conservation with production is urgently needed. We …

Human activities are causing a rapid loss of biodiversity, which impairs ecosystem functions
and services. Therefore, understanding which processes shape how biodiversity is …