Measuring and predicting disturbance resilience in ecosystems, with emphasis on fire: A review and meta-analysis

C Aslan, S Souther, A Thode, A Youberg… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
As disturbance regimes change in response to anthropogenic activities, ecosystem
resilience is critically important to the persistence of biodiversity and ecological functions …

Assessing large-scale wildlife responses to human infrastructure development

A Torres, JAG Jaeger, JC Alonso - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016 - pnas.org
Habitat loss and deterioration represent the main threats to wildlife species, and are closely
linked to the expansion of roads and human settlements. Unfortunately, large-scale effects of …

Identifying corridors among large protected areas in the United States

RT Belote, MS Dietz, BH McRae, DM Theobald… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Conservation scientists emphasize the importance of maintaining a connected network of
protected areas to prevent ecosystems and populations from becoming isolated, reduce the …

Wild, connected, and diverse: building a more resilient system of protected areas

RT Belote, MS Dietz, CN Jenkins… - Ecological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Current systems of conservation reserves may be insufficient to sustain biodiversity in the
face of climate change and habitat losses. Consequently, calls have been made to protect …

Increasing taxonomic diversity and spatial resolution clarifies opportunities for protecting US imperiled species

H Hamilton, RL Smyth, BE Young… - Ecological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Continental‐and regional‐scale assessments of gaps in protected area networks typically
use relatively coarse range maps for well documented species groups, creating uncertainty …

Informing strategic efforts to expand and connect protected areas using a model of ecological flow, with application to the western United States

BG Dickson, CM Albano, BH McRae… - Conservation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Under rapid landscape change, there is a significant need to expand and connect protected
areas (PAs) to prevent further loss of biodiversity and preserve ecological functions across …

[HTML][HTML] Testing landscape resistance layers and modeling connectivity for wolverines in the western United States

KA Carroll, AJ Hansen, RM Inman, RL Lawrence… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In the conterminous United States, wolverines (Gulo gulo) occupy semi-isolated
patches of high elevation subalpine habitats at naturally low densities. The long-term …

Bison with benefits: towards integrating wildlife and ranching sectors on a public rangeland in the western USA

DH Ranglack, JT Du Toit - Oryx, 2016 - cambridge.org
The North American model of wildlife conservation, based on the public trust doctrine, is
credited for the recovery of several charismatic wildlife species, including the plains bison …

[PDF][PDF] Дикая природа в ландшафтах и экорегионах России

ВН Бочарников, ЕГ Егидарев - География и природные …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Приводятся оригинальные результаты оценки по степени антропогенной
нарушенности ландшафтов на территории Российской Федерации, выполненные на …