The advanced snakes (Alethinophidia) include the extant snakes with a highly evolved head
morphology providing increased gape and jaw flexibility. Along with other physiological and …

Although microplastics provide much convenience to humans, they also pose a threat to the
ecological environment on which humans depend. Microplastics persist in the environment …

Background Studying animal movement provides insights into how animals react to land-
use changes. As agriculture expands, we can use animal movement to examine how …

Microplastics are a global environmental problem, polluting both aquatic and terrestrial
environments. Terrestrial lizards are suitable model organisms to study human-induced …

A species' spatial ecology has direct implications for that species' conservation. Far-ranging
species may be more difficult to conserve because their movements increase their chances …

Protected areas are often promoted as an important solution to preserving biodiversity.
However, permeable edges can undermine the effectiveness of preserves because animals …

The widespread occurrence of litter is a severe threat to global ecosystems. We have
analyzed online media, to assess the diversity of animals that are prone to getting trapped in …

The response of venomous snakes to anthropogenic landscape disturbance remains
scarcely studied in tropical regions. Green pit vipers are among the most diverse venomous …

The impacts of commonly used and often carelessly discarded plastics are well reported in
marine animals but have been poorly reported in the terrestrial animals. Here, we report for …

Global road networks continue to expand, and the wildlife responses to these landscape‐
level changes need to be understood to advise long‐term management decisions. Roads …