Rewilded horses in European nature conservation–a genetics, ethics, and welfare perspective
In recent decades, the integration of horses (Equus ferus) in European rewilding initiatives
has gained widespread popularity due to their potential for regulating vegetation and …
has gained widespread popularity due to their potential for regulating vegetation and …
Megafauna diversity and functional declines in Europe from the Last Interglacial to the present
Aim Reconstructing megafauna diversity in the past before anthropogenic impacts is crucial
for developing targeted restoration strategies. We estimated the diversity and functional …
for developing targeted restoration strategies. We estimated the diversity and functional …
The late-Quaternary megafauna extinctions: Patterns, causes, ecological consequences and implications for ecosystem management in the Anthropocene
Across the last~ 50,000 years (the late Quaternary) terrestrial vertebrate faunas have
experienced severe losses of large species (megafauna), with most extinctions occurring in …
experienced severe losses of large species (megafauna), with most extinctions occurring in …
Tree growth‐forms reveal dominant browsers shaping the vegetation
M Churski, DPJ Kuijper, K Semmelmayer… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plants adopt particular growth‐forms when they are exposed to extreme environmental
conditions. In this study, we describe a unique woody plant growth‐form induced by large …
conditions. In this study, we describe a unique woody plant growth‐form induced by large …
Short-term effects of clearing restoration on the relationship of plant and moth communities
Insects and plants share a close relationship; plants provide feeding opportunities,
ecological niches, and shelters for insects, while insects, in turn, facilitate pollination for …
ecological niches, and shelters for insects, while insects, in turn, facilitate pollination for …
[PDF][PDF] Czech Republic butterfly barcoding reveals that distribution of genetic lineages depends on species traits
AS Bartonova, P Skopek, M Konvicka… - JOURNAL OF …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Aim: The distribution of within-species lineages has been affected by Quaternary climate
changes, and population differentiation has been influenced by species life history traits. We …
changes, and population differentiation has been influenced by species life history traits. We …
Czech Republic butterfly barcoding reveals that distribution of genetic lineages depends on species traits
A Sucháčková Bartoňová, P Škopek… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The distribution of within‐species lineages has been affected by Quaternary climate
changes, and population differentiation has been influenced by species life history traits. We …
changes, and population differentiation has been influenced by species life history traits. We …
[HTML][HTML] Tracing 40,000 years of vegetation change in the Baetic-Rifan biodiversity hotspot
Abstract This study presents a 40,000-year-old pollen record from Los Tollos Lake in the
Baetic-Rifan region of southernmost Spain. The data offer insights into the past ecosystems …
Baetic-Rifan region of southernmost Spain. The data offer insights into the past ecosystems …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond Urban Forests: The Multiple Functions and the Overlooked Role of Semi-Natural Ecosystems in Mediterranean Cities
In recent times, the misleading belief that the indiscriminate planting of a million trees is the
panacea to some of the most serious and urgent environmental problems of our planet (such …
panacea to some of the most serious and urgent environmental problems of our planet (such …
[HTML][HTML] Greening a lost world: Paleoartistic investigations of the early Pleistocene vegetation landscape in the first Europeans' homeland
The scarcity of pictorial reconstructions focusing on Quaternary flora and vegetation prompts
a reevaluation of traditional zoocentrism in future paleoartistic research. Here we present …
a reevaluation of traditional zoocentrism in future paleoartistic research. Here we present …