Urban biodiversity: State of the science and future directions
Since the 1990s, recognition of urban biodiversity research has increased steadily.
Knowledge of how ecological communities respond to urban pressures can assist in …
Knowledge of how ecological communities respond to urban pressures can assist in …
The rise of hyperabundant native generalists threatens both humans and nature
In many disturbed terrestrial landscapes, a subset of native generalist vertebrates thrives.
The population trends of these disturbance‐tolerant species may be driven by multiple …
The population trends of these disturbance‐tolerant species may be driven by multiple …
What's going to be on the menu with global environmental changes?
Ongoing anthropogenic change is altering the planet at an unprecedented rate, threatening
biodiversity, and ecosystem functioning. Species are responding to abiotic pressures at both …
biodiversity, and ecosystem functioning. Species are responding to abiotic pressures at both …
Examining the potential to expand wildlife-supporting residential yards and gardens
Research has demonstrated that residential yards can provide important habitat for urban
birds, pollinators, and other wildlife. In addition, the motivations and constraints underlying …
birds, pollinators, and other wildlife. In addition, the motivations and constraints underlying …
How do animals navigate the urban jungle? A review of cognition in urban-adapted animals
Rapid urbanisation leading to habitat loss is a major problem for biodiversity conservation.
While urbanisation negatively affects the survival of many species, some species are well …
While urbanisation negatively affects the survival of many species, some species are well …
Conserving urban biodiversity: Current practice, barriers, and enablers
Urban biodiversity conservation is critical if cities are to tackle the biodiversity‐extinction
crisis and connect people with nature. However, little attention has been paid to how urban …
crisis and connect people with nature. However, little attention has been paid to how urban …
[HTML][HTML] Perceptions and attitudes to understand human-wildlife conflict in an urban landscape–A systematic review
SM Basak, E Rostovskaya, J Birks, IA Wierzbowska - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Managing human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) in human-dominated habitats is an important
issue in wildlife conservation. Understanding and addressing local people's attitudes and …
issue in wildlife conservation. Understanding and addressing local people's attitudes and …
A global assessment of research on urban ecology of reptiles: Patterns, gaps and future directions
PHR Brum, SRA Gonçalves, C Strüssmann… - Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global urban expansion has multiple impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.
Still, urban centres may play an important role in the conservation of reptiles, an …
Still, urban centres may play an important role in the conservation of reptiles, an …
[HTML][HTML] The universal commons: An economic theory of ecosystem ownership
C Herrmann-Pillath - Ecological Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
A key question in ecological transformation is what the law can contribute, beyond mere
regulatory schemes. One strand is defined by the 'rights of nature'concept. Another emerging …
regulatory schemes. One strand is defined by the 'rights of nature'concept. Another emerging …
[HTML][HTML] The co-evolutionary approach to nature-based solutions: A conceptual framework
The concept of NbS bridges between researchers and practitioners who search for
innovative solutions to a wide range of societal problems and challenges, mostly related to …
innovative solutions to a wide range of societal problems and challenges, mostly related to …