Artificial refuges are human‐made structures that aim to create safe places for animals to
breed, hibernate, or take shelter in lieu of natural refuges. Artificial refuges are used across …

A substantial amount of literature on the importance of deadwood in Central European
forests has been available providing partial recommendations to enhance deadwood …

Planted forests of alien tree species make significant contributions to the economy and
provide multiple products and ecosystem services On the other hand, non-native trees now …

The increasing demand for wood products increases the anthropogenic pressure on
biodiversity in forests. Thereby integrative nature conservation strategies, allowing for both …

The biodiversity crisis is exacerbated by a growing human population modifying nearly three‐
quarters of the Earth's land surface area for anthropogenic uses. Habitat loss and …

Natural amounts of dead wood in a forest vary considerably, depending on living tree
biomass, decomposition rates, and rates of dead-wood development. In natural forests …

Understanding nest-site selection is critical to conserving tree-cavity-nesting wildlife, but
nest-sites may vary across landscapes. We examine variation in the characteristics of trees …

Anthropogenic disturbance has resulted in a global reduction in the abundance of mature,
hollow‐bearing trees. Nest boxes have long been used to provide supplementary shelter …

The Life Project “Monitoring of insects with public participation”(LIFE11 NAT/IT/000252) had
as the main objective to develop and test methods for the monitoring of five beetle species …

The creation of mechanically carved tree cavities to provide supplementary shelter for
hollow-dependent wildlife is increasingly popular in conservation management programs …