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Many ecological management problems involve assessing competing options based on the trade-off between economic costs and short- and long-term probabi...

In the face of widespread human-induced habitat fragmentation, identification of those ecological characteristics that render some species more vulner...

In Western-democratic countries, it is widely accepted that affected communities should be involved in natural resource planning and decisions. This i...

Fisheries can affect non-target species through bycatch, and climate change may act simultaneously on their population dynamics. Estimating the relati...

Unsustainable hunting of wildlife is one of the greatest threats to diverse and healthy forests, yet our understanding of hunting activity is limited ...

River assessments are predominantly based on biological metrics and indices selected or designed to integrate the impact of multiple causes of deterio...

Fire is a major driver of ecosystem structure and function worldwide. It is also widely used as a management tool to achieve conservation goals. A com...

The probability of a transgenic crop establishing a feral population outside cultivated areas and possibly outcompeting naturally occurring species ne...

Apex predators can suppress smaller bodied "mesopredators." In doing so, they can provide refuge to species preyed upon by mesopredators, which is par...

Management programmes seeking to reduce the density of invasive species must overcome compensatory processes, such as recolonisation by dispersers fro...