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Because of increasing numbers of barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis) wintering on the island of Islay, Scotland, UK, a network of refuges has been estab...
Read moreRecent work has shown that the dynamics of woody and herbaceous vegetation mosaics under grazing or browsing can be strongly affected by the spatial p...
Read moreThe possibility of controlling molehill distribution by using management procedures that alter the availability of earthworms, the principal food of m...
Read moreThe effect of different livestock grazing regimes on the insect fauna of an upland, semi-natural grassland was measured in 1993 and 1994 in the UK by ...
Read moreThe number of migratory geese spending winter and early spring in the Netherlands increased from 100 000 in the early 1960s to almost 600 000 in the 1...
Read moreThere are many arthropod species on farmland that are not economic pests but which have an important role in the wider ecology of agricultural ecosyst...
Read moreSemi-arid rangelands, comprising more than 40% of the Earth's land surface, provide critical ecosystem services. Worldwide, these ecosystems are exper...
Read moreGrazing by large ungulates may affect plant species richness and diversity at multiple spatial and/or temporal scales, because grazing affects small-s...
Read moreEconomic forces are recognized as an important driving factor behind current biodiversity losses. This study investigates whether such factors have be...
Read moreIn recent decades, conflict between geese and agriculture has increased. Management practices to limit this conflict include concentrating geese in pr...
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