Mixed‐species animal groups (MSGs) are widely acknowledged to increase predator
avoidance and foraging efficiency, among other benefits, and thereby increase participants' …

Epigraph:“The house is burning. We do not need a thermometer. We need a fire hose.”(P.
102, Janzen and Hallwachs,). Insectivorous birds are declining widely, and for diverse …

Avian insectivores of the tropical rainforest understory (“understory insectivores”) are
common, diverse, and often sensitive to disturbance of tropical forest, making them useful as …

The spatial patterns of deforestation are usually non-randomly distributed across the
landscape. While anthropogenically driven processes are often addressed in land-use …

Conservation biologists now view species interaction networks as systems that should be
targets of conservation, but there are few actual cases in which networks have formed the …

Shade-grown coffee, which is grown under a forest-like canopy of trees, is a production
system widely regarded as environmentally sustainable and enabling for biodiversity …

La fragmentación de bosques y la potencial pérdida de calidad de hábitat asociada es una
de las principales causas de pérdida de biodiversidad. Una de las estrategias para …

Mixed-species flocks of birds are distributed world-wide and can be especially dominant in
temperate forests during the non-breeding season and in tropical rainforests year-round. We …

Secondary forest has the potential to act as an important habitat for biodiversity and
restoring ecological benefits. Functional diversity, which includes morphological and …

Group living has long been viewed as an adaptation to reduce predation risk. Earlier
comparative analyses provided support for the hypothesis but typically ignored variation in …