Nonhuman primates, our closest biological relatives, play important roles in the livelihoods,
cultures, and religions of many societies and offer unique insights into human evolution …

Abstract Southeast Asia (SE Asia) is a known global hotspot of biodiversity and endemism,
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …

The rediscovery of the silver-backed chevrotain (Tragulus versicolor), an endemic species to
Vietnam, in 2019–after almost 30 years of being lost to science–is a remarkable outcome for …

Understanding the effects of cash crop expansion on natural forest is of fundamental
importance. However, for most crops there are no remotely sensed global maps, and global …

Analysis of microplastic particles in environmental samples needs sophisticated techniques
and is time intensive due to sample preparation and detection. Alternatives to the most …

Forests managed for timber have an important role to play in conserving global biodiversity.
We evaluated the most common timber production systems worldwide in terms of their …

The first decade of the new millennium saw a boom in rubber prices. This led to rapid and
widespread land conversion to monoculture rubber plantations in continental SE Asia …

A major challenge in transforming development to inclusive, sustainable pathways is the
pervasive and persistent trade-off between provisioning services (eg, agricultural …

Analysing the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in conservation landscapes
can provide crucial information for conservation management. While rates of forest loss can …

Vegetation modifies land-surface properties, mediating the exchange of energy, moisture,
trace gases, and aerosols between the land and the atmosphere. These exchanges …