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Animals facing partial habitat loss can try to survive in the remaining habitat or emigrate. Effects on survival and movements should be studied simul...

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

Understanding the consequences of environmental change on populations is an essential prerequisite for informed management of ecosystems and landscape...

Increasing landscape complexity can enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services in agroecosystems. However, policies based on conversion of arable lan...

Old trees have declined in Europe due to agricultural intensification and forestry. For shade-intolerant epiphytic species occurring on old trees in s...

Degradation from overgrazing of global arid rangelands is of significant concern for this widespread terrestrial ecosystem, and the people who rely on...

Effective population size should be positively related to census size and density, and it is expected to influence the strength of genetic drift, inbr...

Insecticides used to combat outbreaks of forest defoliators can adversely affect non-target arthropods. Forestry insecticides typically suppress Lepid...

The pristine part of Białowieża Primeval Forest (protected as Białowieża National Park, 47.5 km²) is dominated by stands of deciduous trees (mainly oa...

The following is based largely on the author's summary of this account of a study of the fauna of stones in the Vaal River in the north-east of Cape P...