Citizen Science (CS) provides valuable data to assist professional scientists in making
informed decisions on macroinvertebrate conservation. However, CS is not developed nor …

The diversity of insects is tremendous and so is the effort needed to assess it in order to
better understand insect ecology as well as their role for the functioning of ecosystems …

Aim Many rare species are dispersal‐limited; their colonization capacity can be impacted by
land use and climate changes. Most ecological niche models predict the distribution of …

Simple Summary The protection of pollinating insects depends on public support. Citizen
science (CS) is frequently discussed as a way to promote interest and conservation action …

Lucanus cervus is one of the most charismatic saproxylic beetles, widely distributed in
Europe. The species is typical of mature deciduous forests, especially oak woodlands. Loss …

Reliable information for the conservation of many insects is lacking due to a poor knowledge
of their ecology. Here, we review the biological knowledge about the European stag beetle …

The detection of local extinctions is often hindered by the lack of long-term monitoring
schemes, and thus relies on time series of presence data. Recently, citizen science has …

We re-examined the knowledge on the relationships between fauna and forest management
in Italy. We focused our attention on Vertebrates, including small mammals (Rodents and …

Simple Summary Road lighting is a service provided at night, mainly to ensure the secure
and safe passage of humans. However, lighting at night can have adverse effects on insects …

It is a well-known matter-of-fact that a huge number of animal diversity on Earth, estimated
by most zoologists around 3 to 5 million species at least, still needs to be discovered …