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Rats have reached about 80% of the world's islands and are among the most successful invasive mammals. Rats are opportunistic predators that are notor...

Area-based conservation on land and at sea will be a critical component of the UK's efforts towards addressing the connected climate and ecological cr...

Does disturbance increase or decrease parasite transmission among wildlife hosts? Ecologists cannot answer this controversial question, in part becaus...

Overgrazing by exotic herbivores has a widespread impact on plant communities. We used the removal of exotic European rabbits, goats and donkeys from ...

Vegetated biogeomorphic systems (e.g. mangroves, salt marshes, dunes, riparian vegetation) have been intensively studied for the impact of the biota o...

Natural capital is essential for goods and services on which people depend. Yet pressures on the environment mean that natural capital assets are cont...

This report presents the results of an expert led assessment that refines the understanding of the sensitivity of habitats to climate change. Using th...

Apex predators can benefit ecosystems through top-down control of mesopredators and herbivores. However, apex predators are often subject to lethal co...

To evaluate progress on political biodiversity objectives, biodiversity monitoring provides information on whether intended results are being achieved...

Increased human pressure on coastal habitats has contributed to the global population decline in waders. Although coastal development can be particula...