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Shrub encroachment has been widely observed in savanna regions. This study analysed the causes of shrub encroachment in the lowveld savanna of north-e...
Read moreThe development of effective fire management for biodiversity conservation is a global challenge. The highly dynamic nature of fire, the difficulty in...
Read moreUp to 50% or more of the savanna landscapes of northern Australia are burnt each year, but the effects of these fires on savanna faunas are poorly kno...
Read moreMany savannas are experiencing increased cover of trees and shrubs, resulting in reduced herbaceous productivity, shifts in savanna functional structu...
Read moreThe magnitude of drought and dieback was examined using the rainfall records for Queensland and historical records of dieback. Tree dieback was examin...
Read moreThe conversion of natural habitats into anthropogenic uses is a key driver of global biodiversity loss, but effects can vary among taxa and diversity ...
Read moreHuman land uses, such as agriculture, can leave long-lasting legacies as ecosystems recover. As a consequence, active restoration may be necessary to ...
Read moreBiotic communities in heterogeneous agricultural landscapes can be shaped by both the land use of local patches and the structure of surrounding lands...
Read moreAbandoned agricultural lands often have distinct plant communities from areas with no history of agriculture because plant species fail to recolonize....
Read moreThe exponential increase in the human population in tandem with increased food demand has caused agriculture to be the global-dominant form of land us...
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