Global anthropogenic activities are responsible for the modification of landscapes, creation
of novel environments and movement of species across biogeographic regions. A …

The islands of the Caribbean contain habitat of critical importance to a large number of
endemic and resident birds, as well as many overwintering Neotropical migrants, and they …

Anurans and birds rely on sound for a number of social behaviors. Species that use
roadside habitats are exposed to traffic noise that can mask important social signals and …

Geographical information science (GIS) has played an increasing role in biogeography over
the last decade. In this period, for example, the number of papers using GIS published in the …

Aim To better understand the potential impact of climate change on butterfly assemblages
across a tropical island, we model the potential for taxonomic and functional …

Untangling the relative influences of environmental filtering and biotic interactions on
species coexistence at various spatial scales is a long‐held issue in community ecology …

We study how endemic, native and introduced arthropod species richness, abundance,
diversity and community composition vary between four different habitat types (native forest …

As with all land transformation activities, effects on biodiversity and ecosystem services of
producing feedstocks for biofuel are highly variable and context specific. Advances toward …

The growing replacement of native vegetation by forest plantations is considered a global
threat to biodiversity. Significant variation in biotic communities among stands with similar …

Abstract The Asian freshwater snail Melanoides tuberculata has been established since the
1960s in the Americas, where it transmits cercariae of a small number of digenetic trematode …