The accelerated rate of urban growth has become of major environmental concern,
especially in less developed countries where urban development is expected to rise …

Considerable advances in understanding of biological connectivity have flowed from studies
of fish-facilitated connectivity within the coastal ecosystem mosaic. However, there are limits …

Aim The aim was to quantify the influence of urban land use and urban populations on
mangrove systems around the world over the past four decades. Location Global. Time …

A study to determine the terrestrial bird community structures in the undisturbed and
disturbed areas of the Abijata Sahlla Lakes National Park was conducted during the wet and …

Mangrove habitats are under severe land use pressure throughout the world and Australia is
no exception. Here we describe the heterogeneity of mangrove habitat and its relationship …

Global anthropogenic activities are responsible for the modification of landscapes, creation
of novel environments and movement of species across biogeographic regions. A …

Mangroves are an important ecosystem for many bird species for breeding, roosting and
feeding, but habitat use depends on the area and vegetation structure. Avifaunal diversity …

Background Mangrove forests provide many ecosystem services, including the provision of
habitat that supports avian biodiversity. However, hurricanes can knock down trees, alter …

Mangrove is a plant community of salt tolerant plant species which grow within transitional or
inter-tidal zones of coastal, estuary and riverine areas of tropical and subtropical regions …

Coastal wetlands are shrinking rapidly due to land-use activities. Accelerated sea-level rise
(SLR) associated to the warming climate is also affecting coastal wetlands, particularly in …