Globally, there is a concerning decline in many insect populations, and this trend likely
extends to all arthropods, potentially impacting unique island biota. Native non-endemic and …

Aim Understanding how grain size affects our ability to characterize species responses to
ongoing climate change is of crucial importance in the context of an increasing awareness …

Human land use and climate change threaten ecosystems and natural resources,
particularly on remote islands such as the Azores Archipelago in the North Atlantic. Since …

This work aimed to determine and compare the effect of elevation and season on the
productivity and the nutritive value of pastures in the Azores (Terceira Island). Forage was …

This work investigates recent changes in precipitation patterns manifested in long annual
and monthly precipitation time series recorded in Portugal. The dataset comprises records …

New monthly, long‐running, continuous surface air temperature records for four island
chains throughout the Macaronesian biogeographical zone in the North Atlantic Ocean are …

The stability of the lower troposphere along the east side of the sub-tropical North Atlantic is
analyzed and characterized using upper air meteorological long-term records at the Canary …

Oceanic islands host a high proportion of the world's endemic species. Many such species
are at risk of extinction owing to habitat degradation and loss, biological invasions and other …

Oceanic islands are of fundamental importance for the conservation of biodiversity because
they exhibit high endemism rates coupled with fast extinction rates. Nowhere in Europe is …

Forest management plays a crucial role in preserving and enhancing the delivery of
ecosystem services, whereas dendrochronological methods can play a significant role in …