Since the 1990s, recognition of urban biodiversity research has increased steadily.
Knowledge of how ecological communities respond to urban pressures can assist in …

Bioindicators, as taxa or functional groups, are widely used as indicators of environmental
change, specific ecological factors or taxonomic diversity. The use of ecological …

Remote sensing and GIS are important tools for studying land use/land cover (LULC)
change and integrating the associated driving factors for deriving useful outputs. This study …

One of the primary goals of research on bioindicators is to identifyspecies or other taxonomic
units that would reliably indicate disturbances inthe environment, and reflect the responses …

Background The potential for reduced pollination ecosystem service due to global declines
of bees and other pollinators is cause for considerable concern. Habitat degradation …

'Carabidologists do it all'(Niemelä 1996a) is a phrase with which most European
carabidologists are familiar. Indeed, during the last half a century, professional and amateur …

The variability of bee communities along an urban gradient has a potentially strong impact
on pollinator-plant interactions. We investigated changes in bee species richness and …

Urban green spaces have been widely recognized for their ecosystem services (ES)
provisioning, but their resources are insufficient. Informal green spaces (IGS), the neglected …

The sight of land managers poring over ant checklists is a regular occurrence in Australia,
where ant monitoring has been successfully applied to a wide range of land‐use situations …

Urban soils provide an array of ecosystem services to inhabitants of cities and towns.
Urbanization affects soils and their capacity to provide ecosystem services directly through …