Numerous procedures for biological assessment employ different measures of benthos
diversity as a main or additional metric. This paper argues that biological diversity of …

In this study 47 leech species from Poland are listed. They belong to two orders, two
suborders, five families and 17 genera. The checklist also includes the information about …

Urbanization results in major changes to stream morphology and hydrology with the latter
often cited as a primary stressor of urban stream ecosystems. These modifications …

Plant species and their pollinators are linked by their mutualistic interactions, which form the
basis of pollination networks. The use of a network approach allows one to take into account …

This study investigated patterns of nutrient pollution in waterbody types across Greater
London. Nitrate and phosphate data were collected by both citizen scientists and …

The potential for catchment-scale stormwater control measures (SCMs) to mitigate the
impact of stormwater runoff issues and excess stormwater volume is increasingly …

Context In cities, insect-pollinated vascular plants enhance environmental quality, support
pollinators, and provide essential ecosystem services for citizens. However, floral …

To study the role that public parks play as sources of invasions, we surveyed 89 sites in the
Czech Republic, comprising chateau parks in urban areas and countryside in various …

The aim of this study was to reveal faunistic and diversity patterns and to assess the effects
of environmental factors on the differentiation of leech communities. This study covers …

The present study contains the results of an investigation of the relationships between the
environmental variables and the taxonomic diversity of common and important groups of …