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The application of deicing road salts began in the 1940s and has increased drastically in regions where snow and ice removal is critical for transport...

Corn buntings Miliaria calandra have declined steeply in Britain and north-western Europe since the mid-1970s; changes in farming practice are believe...

Over the past three decades changes in agricultural management have resulted in increased crop and grass production. This intensification has been acc...

To document and halt biodiversity loss, monitoring, quantifying trends and assessing management and conservation strategies on wildlife populations an...

Despite concern about the effects of fragmentation on biodiversity, quantitative studies are still scarce with respect to many major groups and import...

Retention forestry, in which trees and tree patches are set aside at harvest to promote biodiversity, has been proven to have positive effects on biod...

Managing agricultural landscapes for biodiversity conservation is increasingly difficult as land use is modified or intensified for production. Findin...

Low phosphorus (P) availability limits plant biomass production in fens, which is a prerequisite for the persistence of many endangered plant species....

Restoration of degraded plant communities requires understanding of community assembly processes. Human land use can influence plant community assembl...

Invasive species may have devastating impacts on native biota. Cane toads Rhinella marina continue to invade northern Australia and the consequences f...