Fire is an integral part of the Earth System and humans have skillfully used fire for millennia.
Yet human activities are scaling up and reinforcing each other in ways that are reshaping …

Habitat change and fragmentation are the primary causes of biodiversity loss worldwide.
Recent decades have seen a surge of funding, published papers and citations in the field as …

There is little robust, quantitative information on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on
the extinction crisis. Focusing on Madagascar, one of the world's most threatened …

Fire can promote biodiversity, but changing patterns of fire threaten species worldwide.
While scientific literature often describes ''inappropriate fire regimes''as a significant threat to …

Landscape fragmentation and structure play a crucial role in determining the provision of
ecosystem services. Although there has been extensive research on the impact of shifting …

Aim Megafire events generate immediate concern for wildlife and human well‐being, but
their broader ecological impacts likely extend beyond individual species and single fire …

Tropical forests provide essential environmental services to human well-being. In the world,
Brazil has the largest continuous area of these forests. However, in the state of Maranhão, in …

Context Increases in fire frequency, intensity and extent are occurring globally. Relative to
historical, Indigenous managed conditions, contemporary landscapes are often …

The fire susceptibility of the Atlantic Forest has largely increased over the past two decades
due to a combination of climate change and anthropogenic factors such as land cover …

Aim Existing abiotic and biotic threats to plant species (eg, disease, drought, invasive
species) affect their capacity to recover post‐fire. We use a new, globally applicable …