[HTML][HTML] Protected areas and the future of insect conservation
Anthropogenic pressures are driving insect declines across the world. Although protected
areas (PAs) play a prominent role in safeguarding many vertebrate species from human …
areas (PAs) play a prominent role in safeguarding many vertebrate species from human …
Towards the fully automated monitoring of ecological communities
High‐resolution monitoring is fundamental to understand ecosystems dynamics in an era of
global change and biodiversity declines. While real‐time and automated monitoring of …
global change and biodiversity declines. While real‐time and automated monitoring of …
Insect declines in the Anthropocene
Reports of stark declines in invertebrate biomass prompted attention-grabbing news
headlines about an 'insect apocalypse', fuelling public and scientific interest in the insect …
headlines about an 'insect apocalypse', fuelling public and scientific interest in the insect …
[HTML][HTML] Three-quarters of insect species are insufficiently represented by protected areas
Insects dominate the biosphere, yet insect populations are plummeting worldwide. Massive
conservation efforts will be needed to reverse these declines. Protected areas (PAs) could …
conservation efforts will be needed to reverse these declines. Protected areas (PAs) could …
Future of DNA-based insect monitoring
Insects are crucial for ecosystem health but climate change and pesticide use are driving
massive insect decline. To mitigate this loss, we need new and effective monitoring …
massive insect decline. To mitigate this loss, we need new and effective monitoring …
Novel community data in ecology-properties and prospects
New technologies for monitoring biodiversity such as environmental (e) DNA, passive
acoustic monitoring, and optical sensors promise to generate automated spatiotemporal …
acoustic monitoring, and optical sensors promise to generate automated spatiotemporal …
Towards a toolkit for global insect biodiversity monitoring
Insects are the most diverse group of animals on Earth, yet our knowledge of their diversity,
ecology and population trends remains abysmally poor. Four major technological …
ecology and population trends remains abysmally poor. Four major technological …
[HTML][HTML] The use and prospects of nonlethal methods in entomology
GL Lövei, M Ferrante - Annual Review of Entomology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Arthropods are declining globally, and entomologists ought to be in the forefront of
protecting them. However, entomological study methods are typically lethal, and we argue …
protecting them. However, entomological study methods are typically lethal, and we argue …
[HTML][HTML] Accurate detection and identification of insects from camera trap images with deep learning
Reported insect declines have dramatically increased the global demand for standardized
insect monitoring data. Image-based monitoring can generate such data cost-efficiently and …
insect monitoring data. Image-based monitoring can generate such data cost-efficiently and …
[HTML][HTML] Protected areas support more species than unprotected areas in Great Britain, but lose them equally rapidly
Protected areas are a key conservation tool, yet their effectiveness at maintaining
biodiversity through time is rarely quantified. Here, we assess protected area effectiveness …
biodiversity through time is rarely quantified. Here, we assess protected area effectiveness …