Seed dispersal is a key process in plant communities and frugivory is very important in
vertebrate communities. This paper updates a review of frugivory and seed dispersal by …

We are in a new epoch, the Anthropocene, and research into our closest living relatives, the
great apes, must keep pace with the rate that our species is driving change. While a goal of …

Tropical East Asia is home to over one billion people and faces massive human impacts
from its rising population and rapid economic growth. It has already lost more than half of its …

Shark diving tourism is a burgeoning, global industry. The growing perception that sharks
can be worth more alive for tourism than dead in a fish market has become one of the …

Human-orangutan conflict and hunting are thought to pose a serious threat to orangutan
existence in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of Borneo. No data existed prior to the present …

Positive news about Sumatran orangutans is rare. The species is critically endangered
because of forest loss and poaching, and therefore, determining the impact of future land …

The geographic distribution of Bornean orang-utans and its overlap with existing land-use
categories (protected areas, logging and plantation concessions) is a necessary foundation …

The oil palm industry is blamed for the demise of iconic species such as the orang-utan
Pongo pygmaeus in Borneo but production of, and demand for, this commodity continue to …

The ends of work--Exhaustion and endurance in sick landscapes: cheap tea and the work of
monoculture in the Dooars, India/Sarah Besky--The concentration of killing: soy, labor, and …

In tropical regions, most primary ecosystems have been replaced by mosaic landscapes in
which species must cope with a large shift in the distribution of their habitat and associated …