Connectivity underpins the persistence of life; it needs to inform biodiversity conservation
decisions. Yet, when prioritising conservation areas and developing actions, connectivity is …

Invasive species continue to drive major losses in biodiversity and ecosystem function
across the globe. Dealing with the effects of invasion is particularly problematic in marine …

Historic segregation and inequality are critical to understanding modern environmental
conditions. Race-based zoning policies, such as redlining in the United States during the …

Halting the global decline of migratory birds requires a better understanding of migration
ecology. Stopover sites are a crucial yet understudied aspect of bird conservation, mostly …

Migratory marine species cross political borders and enter the high seas, where the lack of
an effective global management framework for biodiversity leaves them vulnerable to …

Meeting global commitments to conservation, climate, and sustainable development
requires consideration of synergies and tradeoffs among targets. We evaluate the spatial …

Although many migratory species are of conservation concern, traditional conservation
policies and economic analysis rarely address the unique characteristics of migratory …

Recent declines of many European bird species have been linked with various
environmental changes, especially land-use change and climate change. Since the intensity …

The resources available for conserving biodiversity are limited, and so protected areas need
to be established in places that will achieve objectives for minimal cost. Two of the main …

Compared to nonmigratory species, seasonal migratory species face different
anthropogenic threats and respond differently to such threats. Protecting seasonal migratory …