Several species of ants are common in cities and are therefore included in studies of urban
ecology. Here, I describe and categorize some aspects of the available literature on urban …

The continuous increase in urbanization has been perceived as a major threat for
biodiversity, particularly within tropical regions. Urban areas, however, may still provide …

Aim We investigate the dynamics of ant biodiversity patterns and community structure from
the Eocene until the present. Our goal is to empirically test hypotheses regarding the …

Species native to oceanic islands are highly sensitive to the ecological impacts of invasive
alien species, especially ants. The Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands are located approximately …

Understanding how landscape composition affects pollinator abundance is crucial for
conserving the sustainability of the symbiotic relationship between plants and pollinators …

Wild Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) were captured and radio-marked on Pulau Tekong,
Singapore, from 2005 to 2006. Pangolins were monitored using portable radio-telemetry …

Vollenhovia emeryi Wheeler is a small and inconspicuous ant species originally from East
Asia that recently has been found in North America. Here, we examine the geographic …

Abstract The ant genus Vollenhovia Mayr, 1865 (Myrmicinae, Crematogastrini) mostly
occurs in the Australasian and Oriental regions. We revised its diversity in India and Sri …

Flowering plants exhibit a wide variation in the resources they invest in dispersal structures
(dispersal investment), but the environmental correlates still remain unclear in many cases …

Five tree species (Prunus x yedoensis, Prunus jamasakura, Prunus lannesiana, Quercus
acutissima and Acer palmatum) and the associated ant fauna were surveyed in Joyama …