Both arthropods and large grazing herbivores are important components and drivers of
biodiversity in grassland ecosystems, but a synthesis of how arthropod diversity is affected …

Summary 1 Wild large herbivores provide goods and income to rural communities, have
major impacts on land use and habitats of conservation importance and, in some cases, face …

It is a widely held belief that a climax vegetation of closed forest systems covered the
lowlands of Central and Western Europe before humans intervened in prehistoric times to …

Mammalian herbivores can have pronounced effects on plant diversity but are currently
declining in many productive ecosystems through direct extirpation, habitat loss and …

Landscape simplification and habitat fragmentation may cause severe declines of less
mobile and habitat specialist species and lead to biotic homogenization of species …

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In biodiversity conservation of agriculture‐driven landscapes, grasslands have an
outstanding importance; their conservation became a top priority both in research and …

Background Livestock grazing and 'overabundance'of large wild herbivores in forested
areas have long been perceived as conflicting with the aims of both silviculture and forest …

Summary 1 Equids are generalist herbivores that co‐exist with bovids of similar body size in
many ecosystems. There are two major hypotheses to explain their co‐existence, but few …

The far‐reaching impacts of livestock grazing in terrestrial grasslands are widely
appreciated, but how livestock affect the structure and functions of sensitive coastal …