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Adaptive management involves the development of predictive models, strategic manipulation of management actions to gain information, and subsequent up...

Humans have long sought to restore species but little attention has been directed at how to best select a subset of foundation species for maintaining...

Clearcutting has been identified as a main threat to forest biodiversity. In the last few decades, alternatives to clearcutting have gained much inter...

The use of indicators to identify areas of conservation importance has been challenged on several grounds, but nonetheless retains appeal as no more p...

Parasitoids often are selected for use as biological control agents because of their high host specificity, yet such host specificity can result in st...

Understanding the consequences of environmental change on populations is an essential prerequisite for informed management of ecosystems and landscape...

Seed dispersal by birds is central to the passive restoration of many tree communities. Reintroduction of extinct seed dispersers can therefore restor...

The long history of river regulation has resulted in extensively changed ecosystem structures and processes in rivers and their associated environment...

Human modification of landscapes and associated disturbances may facilitate the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases. Policy-makers need better u...

Ecological restoration is beneficial to ecological communities in this era of large-scale landscape change and ecological disruption. However, restora...