A review of the role of active remote sensing and data fusion for characterizing forest in wildlife habitat models
Spatially explicit maps of wildlife habitat relationships have proven to be valuable tools for
conservation and management applications including evaluating how and which species …
conservation and management applications including evaluating how and which species …
Beyond pattern to process: current themes and future directions for the conservation of woodland birds through restoration plantings
Habitat loss as a result of land conversion for agriculture is a leading cause of global
biodiversity loss and altered ecosystem processes. Restoration plantings are an …
biodiversity loss and altered ecosystem processes. Restoration plantings are an …
Microclimate in tree cavities and nest-boxes: Implications for hole-nesting birds
The provision of nest-boxes is widely used as a conservation intervention to increase the
availability of cavities for hole-nesting birds, particularly in managed forests, but it is …
availability of cavities for hole-nesting birds, particularly in managed forests, but it is …
Long-term woodland restoration on lowland farmland through passive rewilding
Natural succession of vegetation on abandoned farmland provides opportunities for passive
rewilding to re-establish native woodlands, but in Western Europe the patterns and …
rewilding to re-establish native woodlands, but in Western Europe the patterns and …
Living on the edge: utilising lidar data to assess the importance of vegetation structure for avian diversity in fragmented woodlands and their edges
Context In agricultural landscapes, small woodland patches can be important wildlife
refuges. Their value in maintaining biodiversity may, however, be compromised by isolation …
refuges. Their value in maintaining biodiversity may, however, be compromised by isolation …
Airborne lidar for woodland habitat quality monitoring: Exploring the significance of lidar data characteristics when modelling organism-habitat relationships
RA Hill, SA Hinsley - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Structure is a fundamental physical element of habitat, particularly in woodlands, and hence
there has been considerable recent uptake of airborne lidar data in forest ecology studies …
there has been considerable recent uptake of airborne lidar data in forest ecology studies …
A national‐scale model of linear features improves predictions of farmland biodiversity
Modelling species distribution and abundance is important for many conservation
applications, but it is typically performed using relatively coarse‐scale environmental …
applications, but it is typically performed using relatively coarse‐scale environmental …
Assessing the habitat suitability of agricultural landscapes for characteristic breeding bird guilds using landscape metrics
F Borges, M Glemnitz, A Schultz, U Stachow - … monitoring and assessment, 2017 - Springer
Many of the processes behind the decline of farmland birds can be related to modifications
in landscape structure (composition and configuration), which can partly be expressed …
in landscape structure (composition and configuration), which can partly be expressed …
Quantitative analysis of woodpecker habitat using high-resolution airborne LiDAR estimates of forest structure and composition
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology has the potential to radically alter the way
researchers and managers collect data on wildlife–habitat relationships. To date, the …
researchers and managers collect data on wildlife–habitat relationships. To date, the …
Multi-scale settlement patterns of a migratory songbird in a European primaeval forest
The drivers of animal settlement are core topics in ecology. Studies from primaeval habitats
provide valuable but rare insights into natural settlement behaviour, where species are …
provide valuable but rare insights into natural settlement behaviour, where species are …