As urbanisation is set to continue, understanding the impact on wildlife becomes
increasingly important if we are to be able to conserve biodiversity. As an excellent group of …

Abstract Purpose of Review Urbanization is increasing worldwide, transforming
environmental and habitat parameters, and causing adverse effects on organisms living in …

Background Habitat loss is one of the principal causes of the current pollinator decline. With
agricultural intensification, increasing urbanisation is among the main drivers of habitat loss …

The increasing conversion of agricultural and natural areas to human‐dominated urban
landscapes is predicted to lead to a major decline in biodiversity worldwide. Two conditions …

As the world becomes more urbanized, urban cemeteries may become increasingly
valuable for biodiversity conservation as cemeteries are ubiquitous elements of the green …

As cities around the world rapidly expand, there is an urgent need to implement the best
development form to minimize the negative impacts of urbanization on native biodiversity …

Abstract Effects of urbanization on ground-dwelling spiders (Araneae) were studied using
pitfall traps along an urban-suburban–rural forest gradient in Debrecen (Hungary). We found …

Urbanization is a major driver of land cover change worldwide, yet little is known about how
urbanization affects beneficial arthropod communities. This study examined how local and …

The modification of habitats in urban areas is thought to alter patterns of species
interactions, by filtering specialist species and those at higher trophic levels. However …

Aim Urbanization profoundly changes environments, ecosystems and biodiversity. The
urban heat island (UHI) effect represents one of the most consistent human‐induced …