The role of habitat quality in fragmented landscapes: a conceptual overview and prospectus for future research

A Mortelliti, G Amori, L Boitani - Oecologia, 2010 - Springer
There is increasing empirical evidence that the quality of habitat patches (determined by
either habitat degradation or natural heterogeneity in the quality of habitat) plays an …

Applications of airborne lidar for the assessment of animal species diversity

WD Simonson, HD Allen… - Methods in Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat structure is important in explaining species diversity patterns for many animal
groups. If we could map habitat structure over large spatial scales, we could use habitat …

Sensitivity of insectivorous bats to urbanization: Implications for suburban conservation planning

CG Threlfall, B Law, PB Banks - Biological Conservation, 2012 - Elsevier
Effective conservation planning requires an understanding of species–habitat relationships
across a diverse array of taxa, yet many studies typically focus on conspicuous fauna. Using …

Habitat quality, not habitat amount, drives mammalian habitat use in the Brazilian Pantanal

AL Regolin, LG Oliveira-Santos, MC Ribeiro… - Landscape Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Context An understanding of species-habitat relationships is required to assess the impacts
of habitat fragmentation and degradation. To date, habitat modeling in fragmented …

Biodiversity, environmental drivers, and sustainability of the global deep-sea sponge microbiome

K Busch, BM Slaby, W Bach, A Boetius, I Clefsen… - nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In the deep ocean symbioses between microbes and invertebrates are emerging as key
drivers of ecosystem health and services. We present a large-scale analysis of microbial …

Habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation effects on small mammals: Analysis with conditional inference tree statistical modelling

CP Johnstone, A Lill, RD Reina - Biological Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation often co-occur in a landscape
and their relative influence on a native animals' health and survival can be difficult to …

Interaction of food resources and landscape structure in determining the probability of patch use by carnivores in fragmented landscapes

A Mortelliti, L Boitani - Landscape Ecology, 2008 - Springer
Studies on the distribution of mammalian carnivores in fragmented landscapes have
focused mainly on structural aspects such as patch and landscape features; similarly, habitat …

Reconciling timber harvesting, biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration in Queensland, Australia

TJ Venn - Forest Policy and Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
In many countries, forest policies have been enacted that reduce opportunities for public and
private native forests to be sustainably managed for multiple uses, including timber …

Effects of the fire regime on mammal occurrence after wildfire: Site effects vs landscape context in fire-prone forests

EK Chia, M Bassett, SWJ Leonard, GJ Holland… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Wildfires have major impacts on ecosystems globally. Fire regimes (including fire frequency,
intensity, season and type of fire) influence the status of species by altering habitat suitability …

Does habitat fragmentation cause stress in the agile antechinus? A haematological approach

CP Johnstone, A Lill, RD Reina - Journal of Comparative Physiology B, 2012 - Springer
Although the vertebrate stress response is essential for survival, frequent or prolonged
stress responses can result in chronic physiological stress, which is associated with a suite …