The ecological dynamics of cities are influenced not only by geophysical and biological
factors, but also by aspects of human society. In cities around the world, a pattern of higher …

Human–wildlife interactions, including human–wildlife conflict, are increasingly common as
expanding urbanization worldwide creates more opportunities for people to encounter …

Abstract Urbanization in North America has replaced many pre-existing natural
environments with artificial, human-populous environments of low biodiversity. Although …

Urban biodiversity provides critical ecosystem services and is a key component to
environmentally and socially sustainable cities. However, biodiversity varies greatly within …

Urbanization has transformed more than 50% of the land area and brought the emergence
of a new humanized-based ecosystem. In answer to this, urban systems have looked for …

Understanding how to manage biodiversity in urban areas will become increasingly
important as density of humans residing in urban centers increases and urban areas …

The rapid rate of urbanisation over the past century has occurred over a relatively small
proportion of the earth's surface, yet it has had considerable ecological impact at a global …

Context Unveiling the scale at which organisms respond to habitat features is crucial to
understand how they are influenced by anthropogenic environmental changes. We …

Fourteen native lizard species inhabit the desert surrounding Phoenix, AZ, USA, but only two
occur within heavily developed areas. This pattern is best explained by a combination of …

Simple Summary Artificial light at night provides convenience and a perception of safety for
humans. However, it is an environmental pollutant to many wildlife species. We found that in …