As human activities increasingly shape land-and seascapes, understanding human–wildlife
interactions is imperative for preserving biodiversity. Habitats are impacted not only by static …

The use of hotspots in biodiversity conservation is controversial and complex. We review the
extensive information available for tiger beetle species at global, regional, and local scales …

Fluxes of matter, energy and information over space and time contribute to ecosystems'
functioning and stability. The meta‐ecosystem framework addresses the dynamics of …

Promotion of recreational access is an important strategy that helps to impart conservation
values to wetlands and aids in fostering sustainable employment for local communities who …

Species of conservation concern often receive intensive management to improve vital rates
and facilitate recovery. Piping plovers (Charadrius melodus) are federally listed in the United …

Abstract The intensity of Atlantic Ocean hurricanes is predicted to increase, and although
disturbance is recognized as a fundamental driver of ecological processes, the benefits of …

Diagnosing unsuccessful population outcomes for endangered species requires
understanding relationships among vital rates, ecological conditions, and management …

Population declines of disturbance‐dependent species due to suppression of natural
disturbances are realized across ecosystems. The piping plover (Charadrius melodus; …

Identifying the drivers of long-term population change is a key goal of ecological studies. It is
complicated by extrinsic and intrinsic factors that may covary with time and/or operate on a …

Shorebird reproductive success monitoring often relies on surveys of nest and brood
survival. However, conclusions may be inaccurate due to the challenges of gathering and …