There is high potential for ecosystem restoration across tropical savannah-dominated
regions, but the benefits that could be gained from this restoration are rarely assessed. This …

Species distribution models (SDMs) have been used to forecast the impact of climate
change on species' potential distribution, with results that might support decisions for …

The vulnerability of marine biodiversity to accelerated rates of climatic change is poorly
understood. By developing a new method for identifying extreme oceanic warming events …

Premise Data on plant distribution and diversity from natural history collections and
taxonomic databases are increasingly becoming available online as exemplified by the …

This study investigates the temporal changes in species richness, composition, and diversity
in forest stands spanning a 36-year period in the Western Himalaya. Four forest stands …

While we have largely improved our understanding on what biomes are and their utility in
global change ecology, conservation planning, and evolutionary biology is clear, there is no …

Eurasian forest-steppes form a 9000-km-long transitional zone between temperate forests
and steppes, featuring a complex mosaic of herbaceous and woody habitats. Due to its …

Studying the patterns and properties of biological diversity at multiple geographic scales is
essential to answering biogeographical and macroecological questions. Here, we tested the …

In recent years, increased species extinction and habitat loss have significantly reduced
biodiversity, posing a serious threat to both nature and human survival. Environmental …

The Mediterranean biome offers a diverse range of habitats, particularly rocky environments,
known for their long-term stability and persistence. Adapted to these rocky surfaces …