Microbes encompass tremendous biodiversity, provide support to all living forms, including
humans, and play an important role in many ecosystem services. The rules that govern …

Understanding the multi-scale and multi-factor driving mechanisms of ecosystem services
(ES) change is crucial for combating the severe degradation of the ecosystem. We reviewed …

Carbon neutrality is a long-term climate goal in the context of global warming and can be
achieved by reducing carbon emissions and increasing carbon sinks. Vegetation has a very …

Natural habitats in rural and urban areas are increasingly fragmented and altered by human
impacts that are limiting the animal and plant dispersal process. Fragmentation and isolation …

Hydrological connectivity is crucial for the healthy operation of wetland ecosystems.
However, the current design of ecological corridors in wetland biodiversity networks is …

Agricultural intensification has enhanced productivity but also led to enormous ecosystem
service and biodiversity losses. Strategic spatial landscape design could counteract this …

Irrational water usage in the middle reaches of inland rivers is detrimental to downstream
oases, and the Qingtu Oasis is a typical downstream oasis that is degraded by water …

Ecological corridors are crucial for preserving biodiversity in human-impacted areas, but
previous work has focused on landscape connectivity rather than ensuring that connected …

Habitat fragmentation and isolation are considered important causes of biodiversity loss in
cultural landscapes. To counter the negative effects of fragmentation such as reduced …

The rapid expansion of avocado cultivation in Michoacán, Mexico, is one of the drivers of
deforestation. We assessed the degree of fragmentation and functional connectivity of the …