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Woody encroachment into grassy biomes is a global phenomenon, often resulting in a nearly complete turnover of species, with savanna specialists being...

Ecological restoration often targets plant community recovery, but restoration success may depend on the recovery of a complex web of biotic interacti...

African wildlife populations are declining at an alarming rate. To stop further population declines and restore ecosystems, more areas for wildlife ar...

Biodiversity loss is often attributable to multiple interacting pressures that are moderated across environmental gradients. These processes contribut...

The success of locally applied treatments for exotic weed control depends on the effectiveness of the method used and workers' abilities to find plant...

Savannas throughout the world are characterized by spatial gradients of resources created by scattered overstorey trees. These gradients are important...

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

Green alder shrubs Alnus viridis increasingly overgrow European mountain pastures but hinder natural forest succession. This nitrogen-fixing, autochth...

Conservation of nomadic species presents significant conservation challenges because of unpredictability in their movements and space use. Long-term s...

Although invasions by alien plants are major threats to the biodiversity of natural habitats, individual habitats vary considerably in their susceptib...