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Fire is an important process in Mediterranean-ecosystem shrublands, and prescribed burning is often used to manage these ecosystems. Analyses of past ...

Worldwide loss of biodiversity necessitates a clear understanding of the factors driving population declines as well as informed predictions about whi...

Biological invasions are a major threat to biodiversity. Given the large number of invasive species, we need to be able to identify invaders with larg...

Social organization and interactions among individuals are suspected to play important roles in the transmission and potential management of wildlife ...

There is a pressing need to understand how to facilitate species' range shifts under climate change. However, few empirical studies are available to i...

The development of ecological networks could enhance the ability of species to disperse across fragmented landscapes and could mitigate against the ne...

White-nose syndrome (WNS) is an emerging disease of hibernating North American bats that is caused by the cold-growing fungus Geomyces destructans. Si...

The introduction of exotic species to new areas poses a major threat to the environment. For those introduced species that establish and survive beyon...

Shooting of game by shotgun inevitably leads to wounding of some individuals. Few attempts, however, have been made to quantify the numbers involved. ...

The decline of managed honeybees and the rapid expansion of mass-flowering crops increase the risk of pollination limitation in crops and raise questi...