A comparative analysis of dispersal syndromes in terrestrial and semi‐terrestrial animals

VM Stevens, S Whitmee, JF Le Galliard… - Ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Dispersal, the behaviour ensuring gene flow, tends to covary with a number of
morphological, ecological and behavioural traits. While species‐specific dispersal …

Recent range shifts of E uropean dragonflies provide support for an inverse relationship between habitat predictability and dispersal

Y Grewe, C Hof, DM Dehling, R Brandl… - Global Ecology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We compared the effects of recent shifts of northern range boundaries of odonates
adapted to either lentic (standing water) or lotic (running water) habitats in E urope. Lentic …

Home Range, Movement, and Distribution Patterns of the Threatened Dragonfly Sympetrum depressiusculum (Odonata: Libellulidae): A Thousand Times Greater …

A Dolný, F Harabiš, H Mižičová - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Dragonflies are good indicators of environmental health and biodiversity. Most studies
addressing dragonfly ecology have focused on the importance of aquatic habitats, while the …

Interplay between pond size and matrix extent drives odonate diversity patterns in a fragmented landscape

C Deacon, MJ Samways, JS Pryke - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2023 - Springer
Landscape fragmentation impacts freshwater habitats and their quality, affecting aquatic
insect assemblages. Adjacent terrestrial areas are important secondary habitats where …

Underground mining can contribute to freshwater biodiversity conservation: Allogenic succession forms suitable habitats for dragonflies

A Dolný, F Harabiš - Biological Conservation, 2012 - Elsevier
Human-induced changes negatively affect all components of freshwater ecosystems and
comprise the major cause of global loss of diversity and the biotic homogenization of …

Highway stormwater ponds as islands of Odonata diversity in an agricultural landscape

H Šigutová, P Pyszko, J Valušák, A Dolný - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Stormwater management ponds, which are constructed to retain excess runoff and
pollutants from traffic, play an important role in the freshwater biodiversity in highly modified …

Climate change will redefine taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of Odonata in space and time

T Cancellario, R Miranda, E Baquero, D Fontaneto… - npj Biodiversity, 2022 - nature.com
Climate change is rearranging the mosaic of biodiversity worldwide. These broad-scale
species re-distributions affect the structure and composition of communities with a ripple …

Military training areas as refuges for threatened dragonfly species: Effect of spatial isolation and military activity

F Harabiš, A Dolný - Biological Conservation, 2018 - Elsevier
A long-term decline in habitat quality and freshwater species diversity has forced
conservation managers to consider secondary habitats, such as military training areas …

Post-mining areas as the last area for the expansion of the declining Siberian Winter damselfly (Odonata: Lestidae)

F Harabiš - Journal of Insect Conservation, 2023 - Springer
The regionally threatened damselfly Sympecma peadisca is one of the few Central
European dragonfly species included is considered as Near Threatened in the European …

Natal philopatry in four European species of dragonflies (Odonata: Sympetrinae) and possible implications for conservation management

A Dolný, H Mižičová, F Harabiš - Journal of insect conservation, 2013 - Springer
Abstract In Europe, the species Sympetrum depressiusculum is classified as vulnerable with
a high risk of extinction in the wild. It is a habitat specialist, the presumed main reason for its …