Breeding habitat selection is a critical component of the annual cycle because of its effect on
fitness. Multiple theories of habitat selection can be differentiated by their responses to the …

The Asian longhorned beetle (ALB), Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky), is one of the
most dangerous pests in forestry worldwide and has exhibited an accelerating expansion …

Objectives We investigated (1) how the resource exploitation patterns of two trophic
interactions (plant–insect) are explained by insect behaviour, resource aggregation, and …

Animals weigh multiple costs and benefits when making grouping decisions. The cost‐
avoidance grouping framework proposes that group density, information quality and risk …

The costs and benefits of interactions among species can vary spatially or temporally,
making them context-dependent. For example, benefits associated with nesting near …

Our current understanding of the factors that influence where birds nest is incomplete, yet
such information is important for accurate demographic assessments. To address questions …

Nesting in dense aggregations is common in central place foragers, such as group-living
birds and insects. Both environmental heterogeneity and behavioral interactions are known …

Effective monitoring of wildlife species requires thorough planning and development of
survey programmes that can address management and conservation objectives. Decisions …

Anoplophora glabripennis Motschulsky, 1854 (Asian longhorned beetle) does serious
damage to forests. It has a long history and wide distribution area in China and is spreading …

Maintaining the biodiversity of agricultural ecosystems has become a global imperative.
Across Europe, species that occupy agricultural grasslands, such as black‐tailed godwits …