Simple Summary Permanent grasslands are main habitats for many plant species and
pollinators. Their destruction as well as their intensification has a major impact on plant and …

There is widespread concern regarding declines in bee populations given their importance
for the functioning of both natural and managed ecosystems. An increasing number of …

High-severity wildfires, which can homogenize floral communities, are becoming more
common relative to historic mixed-severity fire regimes in the Northern Rockies of the US …

Background How land use shapes biodiversity and functional trait composition of animal
communities is an important question and frequently addressed. Land-use intensification is …

Free-living organisms face multiple stressors in their habitats, and habitat quality often
affects development and life history traits. Increasing pressures of agricultural intensification …

Declines in species richness and abundance of insects over the last decades are often
driven by anthropogenic land use and can have severe consequences for ecosystem …

Forest habitats are important sources of food and nesting resources for pollinators, primarily
in urban areas and landscapes with intense agricultural activity. The forest fragmentation …

Semi-natural grasslands (hereafter,“grasslands”) are major ecosystems and play an
essential role in delivering ecosystem services. In Europe, half of the flora depends on …

Wild pollinators are declining in abundance, diversity and richness and this puts the
ecosystem function pollination at risk. Here, we investigated how land-use intensity and the …