Anthropogenic noise is a pervasive pollutant that decreases environmental quality by
disrupting a suite of behaviors vital to perception and communication. However, even within …

Research in applied ecology provides scientific evidence to guide conservation policy and
management. Applied ecology is becoming increasingly quantitative and model selection …

In many developing countries, aquaculture is key to ensuring food security for millions of
people. It is thus important to measure the full implications of environmental changes on the …

Birds have been comprehensively assessed on the International Union for Conservation of
Nature (IUCN) Red List more times than any other taxonomic group. However, to date …

Human-driven environmental changes shape ecological communities from local to global
scales. Within cities, landscape-scale patterns and processes and species characteristics …

The use of linear mixed effects models (LMMs) is increasingly common in the analysis of
biological data. Whilst LMMs offer a flexible approach to modelling a broad range of data …

Newly discovered species are often threatened with extinction but in many cases have
received limited conservation effort. To guide future conservation, it is important to determine …

Bayesian Data Analysis in Ecology Using Linear Models with R, BUGS, and STAN examines
the Bayesian and frequentist methods of conducting data analyses. The book provides the …

Bark beetles are among the most devastating biotic agents affecting forests globally and
several species are expected to be favored by climate change. Given the potential …

Human-driven declines of apex predators can trigger widespread impacts throughout
ecological communities. Reduced apex predator occupancy or activity can release …