Vegetation phenology is the study of recurring plant life cycle stages, seasonality which is
linked to many ecosystem processes and is an important proxy of climate and environmental …

Regression dilution is a statistical inference bias that causes underestimation of the strength
of dependency between two variables when the predictors are error‐prone proxies (EPPs) …

Although species are being lost at alarming rates, previous research has provided
conflicting results on the extent and even direction of global biodiversity change at the local …

Scientists' research interests are often skewed toward charismatic organisms, but
quantifying research biases is challenging. By combining bibliometric data with trait-based …

Abstract Background Airborne environmental DNA (eDNA) research is an emerging field
that focuses on the detection of species from their genetic remnants in the air. The majority of …

Pollinator conservation is of increasing interest in the light of managed honeybee (Apis
mellifera) declines, and declines in some species of wild bees. Much work has gone into …

The ability to quantify understory vegetation structure in forested environments on a broad
scale has the potential to greatly improve our understanding of wildlife habitats, nutrient …

Arthropods can strongly impact ecosystems through pollination, herbivory, predation, and
parasitism. As such, characterizing arthropod biodiversity is vital to understanding …

Aim Revisits of non‐permanent, relocatable plots first surveyed several decades ago offer a
direct way to observe vegetation change and form a unique and increasingly used source of …

Vineyard inter-rows can provide habitats for a range of plant and animal species especially
when covered with vegetation. However, frequent tillage results in the degradation of habitat …