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Gradients of animal impact known as piospheres tend to develop around artificial watering points, particularly in arid zones. Such grazing gradients r...

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...

The effect of water level drawdown after drainage of mires for forestry was studied by comparing the vegetation on undrained pine [Pinus sylvestris]-m...

Tree-growth responses to environmental change could provide early detection of shifts in forest composition and help facilitate ecosystem management a...

Spatial variation in species composition (β-diversity) is an important component of farmland biodiversity, which together with local richness (α-diver...

The Eurasian steppe has long been subject to grazing by domestic ungulates at high levels, resulting in widespread deterioration of biodiversity and e...

Many rangelands evolved under an interactive disturbance regime in which grazers respond to the spatial pattern of fire and create a patchy, heterogen...

Attempts to restore marine ecosystems are increasing, but the success of projects remains variable. For marine invertebrates, the establishment of sel...

With biodiversity facing threats, there is a need to improve reserve selection procedures. However, detailed information about different biodiversity ...

A large proportion of the world's land surface is extensively managed for livestock production. In areas where livestock systems are becoming more int...