Biodiversity and topographic complexity: modern and geohistorical perspectives

C Badgley, TM Smiley, R Terry, EB Davis… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2017 - cell.com
Topographically complex regions on land and in the oceans feature hotspots of biodiversity
that reflect geological influences on ecological and evolutionary processes. Over geologic …

[HTML][HTML] Small mammal diversity changes in a Baltic country, 1975–2021: A review

L Balčiauskas, L Balčiauskienė - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mediated through functional and numerical responses, the community
structure and diversity of small mammal communities over the long term may show the …

Tectonic extension and paleoelevation influence mammalian diversity dynamics in the Basin and Range Province of western North America

TM Smiley, A Bahadori, ET Rasbury, WE Holt… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Landscape properties have a profound influence on the diversity and distribution of biota,
with present-day biodiversity hot spots occurring in topographically complex regions …

[HTML][HTML] Parasites and wildlife in a changing world: The vector-host-pathogen interaction as a learning case

A Rizzoli, V Tagliapietra, F Cagnacci, G Marini… - International Journal for …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the Anthropocene context, changes in climate, land use and biodiversity are considered
among the most important anthropogenic factors affecting parasites-host interaction and …

Exergy-based ecological indicators: from thermo-economics to cumulative exergy consumption to thermo-ecological cost and extended exergy accounting

E Sciubba - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a summary of the conceptual development and the practical
applications of exergy-based Environmental Indicators. After a brief historical introduction …

Understanding ecological change across large spatial, temporal and taxonomic scales: integrating data and methods in light of theory

G Rapacciuolo, JL Blois - Ecography, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The difficulty of integrating multiple theories, data and methods has slowed progress
towards making unified inferences of ecological change generalizable across large spatial …

Fragile futures: Evaluating habitat and climate change response of hog badgers (Mustelidae: Arctonyx) in the conservation landscape of mainland Asia

I Abedin, T Mukherjee, AR Kim, SR Lee… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The small mammalian fauna plays pivotal roles in ecosystem dynamics and as crucial
biodiversity indicators. However, recent research has raised concerns about the decline of …

High‐throughput collagen fingerprinting of intact microfaunal remains; a low‐cost method for distinguishing between murine rodent bones

M Buckley, M Gu, S Shameer, S Patel… - Rapid …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Microfaunal skeletal remains can be sensitive indicators of the contemporary
ecosystem in which they are sampled and are often recovered in owl pellets in large …

Molecular ecological network analyses: an effective conservation tool for the assessment of biodiversity, trophic interactions, and community structure

JM Meyer, K Leempoel, G Losapio… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Global biodiversity is threatened by the anthropogenic restructuring of animal communities,
rewiring species interaction networks in real-time as individuals are extirpated or introduced …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and habitat determinants of small-mammal biodiversity in urban green areas: Lessons for nature-based solutions

O Dondina, P Tirozzi, A Viviano, E Mori, V Orioli… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2025 - Elsevier
In an increasingly anthropogenic world, urban green areas are critical for human well-being
because of the ecosystem services they offer. However, the management of these areas …