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Large-scale conservation planning requires the identification of priority areas in which species have a high likelihood of long-term persistence. This...

The nature of ecological risk assessment is to predict the probability of an event, such as extinction or invasion, in a location where the event has ...

Habitat destruction and fragmentation have led to precipitous declines in a number of species of concern. For these species, traditional models that g...

The establishment of grassy strips at the margins of arable fields is an agri-environment scheme that aims to provide resources for native flora and f...

Upland biotopes have conservation importance for their typical plant and animal species. Recently, the condition of upland habitats has deteriorated w...

Many ecological management problems involve assessing competing options based on the trade-off between economic costs and short- and long-term probabi...

Managers considering restoration of landscapes often face a fundamental challenge - what should be the habitat composition of the restored landscape? ...

The breeding success of Finnish grouse has been in decline for decades. While it has been shown that fragmentation and modern forestry practices such ...

Releasing pheasants in woodlands for game shooting is a widespread practice in the British countryside. Apart from changes to ground flora in woodland...

Many management prescriptions are based on ecological hypotheses; evaluating empirical support for these hypotheses can improve management. There has ...