State of the world's birds

AC Lees, L Haskell, T Allinson… - Annual Review of …, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
We present an overview of the global spatiotemporal distribution of avian biodiversity,
changes in our knowledge of that biodiversity, and the extent to which it is imperilled. Birds …

Designing optimal human‐modified landscapes for forest biodiversity conservation

V Arroyo‐Rodríguez, L Fahrig, M Tabarelli… - Ecology …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Agriculture and development transform forest ecosystems to human‐modified landscapes.
Decades of research in ecology have generated myriad concepts for the appropriate …

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array-III. Search for gravitational wave signals

J Antoniadis, P Arumugam, S Arumugam… - Astronomy & …, 2023‏ - aanda.org
We present the results of the search for an isotropic stochastic gravitational wave
background (GWB) at nanohertz frequencies using the second data release of the European …

Ecosystem decay exacerbates biodiversity loss with habitat loss

JM Chase, SA Blowes, TM Knight, K Gerstner, F May - Nature, 2020‏ - nature.com
Although habitat loss is the predominant factor leading to biodiversity loss in the
Anthropocene,, exactly how this loss manifests—and at which scales—remains a central …

Land use and ecological change: A 12,000-year history

EC Ellis - Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 2021‏ - annualreviews.org
Human use of land has been transforming Earth's ecology for millennia. From hunting and
foraging to burning the land to farming to industrial agriculture, increasingly intensive human …

Accelerated forest fragmentation leads to critical increase in tropical forest edge area

R Fischer, F Taubert, MS Müller, J Groeneveld… - Science …, 2021‏ - science.org
Large areas of tropical forests have been lost through deforestation, resulting in fragmented
forest landscapes. However, the dynamics of forest fragmentation are still unknown …

Undescribed species have higher extinction risk than known species

J Liu, F Slik, S Zheng, DB Lindenmayer - Conservation Letters, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Newly discovered species are often threatened with extinction but in many cases have
received limited conservation effort. To guide future conservation, it is important to determine …

Producing wood at least cost to biodiversity: Integrating T riad and sharing–sparing approaches to inform forest landscape management

MG Betts, BT Phalan, C Wolf, SC Baker… - Biological …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Forest loss and degradation are the greatest threats to biodiversity worldwide. Rising global
wood demand threatens further damage to remaining native forests. Contrasting solutions …

Mammal responses to global changes in human activity vary by trophic group and landscape

AC Burton, C Beirne, KM Gaynor, C Sun… - Nature ecology & …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Wildlife must adapt to human presence to survive in the Anthropocene, so it is critical to
understand species responses to humans in different contexts. We used camera trap** as …

Daily activity timing in the Anthropocene

NA Gilbert, KA McGinn, LA Nunes, AA Shipley… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023‏ - cell.com
Animals are facing novel 'timescapes' in which the stimuli entraining their daily activity
patterns no longer match historical conditions due to anthropogenic disturbance. However …