Organic waste can be considered a food subsidy which represents an important source of
energy for different species that exploit it. However, it could produce contrasting impacts …

Given factors such as their persistence and toxicity, legacy brominated flame retardants
(BFRs) like polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and hexabromocyclododecane …

Summary 1 We studied chick diet in a known‐age, sexed population of a long‐lived seabird,
the Brünnich's guillemot (Uria lomvia), over 15 years (N= 136; 1993–2007) and attached …

Here we quantified the bioaccumulation of metals (lead, mercury, cadmium, iron,
magnesium, zinc, copper, manganese, molybdenum, and chromium) and assessed several …

Highlights•The effects of wind on A. mellifera foraging on two plant varieties were tested.•A
negative effect of wind on foraging rate differed between plant varieties.•Flower movement …

Citizen science has gained widespread currency as a tool for ecological research over the
past decade. However, in the discipline of urban ecology, the existing contributions and …

Human-provided resource subsidies for wildlife are diverse, common and have profound
consequences for wildlife–pathogen interactions, as demonstrated by papers in this themed …

Concentrations of persistent contaminants often vary widely among individuals within a
population. We hypothesized that such variation was caused mainly by differences in diet …

Globally, but especially in Africa, increasing human populations and anthropogenic land-
use change are generally affecting diversity negatively. Urban environments in southern …

Reintroductions are commonly used to mitigate biodiversity loss. One prominent example is
that of the Red Kite Milvus milvus, a charismatic raptor of conservation concern. This species …