Abstract Grassland birds in North America have declined sharply over the last 60 years,
driven by the widespread loss and degradation of grassland habitats. Climate change is …

North America's grassland birds remain in crisis despite decades of conservation efforts.
This review provides an overview of factors contributing to these declines, as well as …

Extreme weather, including heat waves, droughts, and high rainfall, is becoming more
common and affecting a diversity of species and taxa. However, researchers lack a …

Climate change and anthropogenic perturbation threaten resilience of wetlands globally,
particularly in regions where environmental conditions are already hot and dry, and human …

Aim Anthropogenic climate change is predicted to drive unprecedented increases in the
frequency and intensity of extreme climatic events, such as drought and cyclones. The …

Climate change and habitat loss pose the greatest contemporary threats to biodiversity, but
their impacts on populations largely vary across species. These differential responses could …

Droughts are predicted to increase in frequency and severity with climate change, so
understanding their influence on species is fundamental to future conservation actions …

Biodiversity is in global decline during the Anthropocene. Declines have been caused by
multiple factors, such as habitat removal, invasive species, and disease, which are often …

The Sixth Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change describes
negative effects of climate change on animals occurring on a larger scale than previously …

The endangered and poorly known Swamp Grass-babbler, Laticilla cinerascens
(Passeriformes: Pellorneidae), confronts critical threats and vulnerability due to its specific …