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1. Global forest loss and fragmentation have strongly increased the frequency of forest patches smaller than a few hectares. Little is known about the...

The use of ecological replacements (analogue species to replace extinct taxa) to restore ecosystem functioning is a promising conservation tool. Howev...

The biodiversity and climate crises are critical challenges of this century. Wildflower meadows in urban areas could provide important nature-based so...

The crabeater seal Lobodon carcinophaga is considered to be a key species in the krill-based foodweb of the Southern Ocean. Reliable estimates of the ...

Effective management of charismatic large carnivores requires robust monitoring of their population at local, regional and global scales. While enormo...

Large mammal populations are difficult to census and monitor in remote areas. In particular, elephant populations in Central Africa are difficult to c...

Economic forces are recognized as an important driving factor behind current biodiversity losses. This study investigates whether such factors have be...

Many species have highly localized distributions in the British Isles and have persisted for considerable periods of time in isolation from their main...

The plant community structure of European lowland forests has changed dramatically in the twentieth century, leading to biodiversity decline at variou...

There is a long-term trend of depopulation of rural areas and pasture abandonment throughout the Alps. This trend peaked after the Second World War an...