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Pollination is an ecosystem service that directly contributes to agricultural production, and can therefore provide a strong incentive to conserve nat...

Disease models typically focus on temporal dynamics of infection, while often neglecting environmental processes that determine host movement. In many...

With world-wide changes in human land use, an important challenge for conservation biologists is to develop frameworks to predict how species will res...

Given the current debate on the global food crisis, conservation in Europe is expected to shift from maximizing biodiversity at the expense of yield t...

Coastal wetland ecosystems are expected to migrate landwards in response to rising seas. However, due to differences in topography and coastal urbaniz...

Invasive annual grasses alter fire regimes in shrubland ecosystems of the western USA, threatening ecosystem function and fragmenting habitats necessa...

Agri-environment schemes (AES) incentivise land-management practices aimed at mitigating environmental impacts. However, their effectiveness depends o...

Traditionally, restoration ecologists and land managers have used the trial-and-error method to select candidate restoration species. This method, how...

In the face of large-scale environmental changes, predicting the consequences for species composition from species' traits can be a major step towards...

A recent drying trend that is expected to continue in the southwestern US underscores the need for site-specific and near real-time understanding of v...