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Many species have highly localized distributions in the British Isles and have persisted for considerable periods of time in isolation from their main...

Alpine and subalpine ecosystems support many endemic species. These ecosystems are increasingly under threat from human-induced disturbances such as h...

Understanding the extent to which plant genotype influences community composition has important conservation and management value. Here, we add a new ...

In a rapidly urbanising world, the ability of plant species to survive and build self-sustaining populations in urban environments is increasingly imp...

In field trials in 4 UK rivers, the Coln, the Mouse Water, the Windrush and the Petteril, all of which supported macrophyte communities that included ...

A principal goal of protected-area networks is to maintain viable populations of as many species as possible, particularly those that are vulnerable t...

Understanding how interspecific variation in functional traits influences species' capacity to persist in fragments and use patches in fragmented land...

Introduced vertebrate predators are one of the most important threats to endemic mammal species. Prey naivety can lead to heavy losses to alien predat...

Species reintroductions often aim to establish populations of threatened taxa over the long-term. However, climate change may jeopardize reintroductio...

Diseases occurring at low prevalence in free-ranging wildlife can be difficult to study and predict at a landscape scale. This problem is compounded b...