Bats play crucial ecosystem services as seed dispersers, pollinators, controllers of insects,
and nutrient recyclers. However, there has not been a thorough global review evaluating …

While the current COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on human health and
national economies, conservationists are struggling to prevent misguided persecution of …

Despite extensive documentation of the ecological and economic importance of Old World
fruit bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) and the many threats they face from humans, negative …

Wildlife trade is a key driver of extinction risk, affecting at least 24% of terrestrial vertebrates.
The persistent removal of species can have profound impacts on species extinction risk and …

Arboreal camera trap** is a burgeoning method providing a novel and effective technique
to answer research questions across a variety of ecosystems, and it has the capacity to …

Abstract Old World fruit bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) provide critical pollination and seed
dispersal services to forest ecosystems across Africa, Asia, and Australia. In each of these …

COVID-19 has spread around the globe, with massive impacts on global human health,
national economies and conservation activities. In the timely editorial about conservation in …

Bats pollinate many plants of high socio‐economic value, including the majority of columnar
cacti (Cactaceae) in Mexico, which have been used by humans for food and materials for …

The island of Sulawesi in Indonesia is an important site for the wildlife trade that is currently
undergoing rapid exploitation of its local fauna to supply wild meat markets of North …

Pollinating insects are critical to ecosystem stability and food security. Concerns about the
impact of insect declines have therefore seen increased research on the role of wild …