Scientists' warning on climate change and insects

JA Harvey, K Tougeron, R Gols, R Heinen… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is considered to be among the most serious of anthropogenic stresses to
the environment, because it not only has direct effects on biodiversity, but it also exacerbates …

Global lake health in the anthropocene: societal implications and treatment strategies

GA Weyhenmeyer, AV Chukwuka, O Anneville… - Earth's …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The world's 1.4 million lakes (≥ 10 ha) provide many ecosystem services that are
essential for human well‐being; however, only if their health status is good. Here, we …

Smaller adult fish size in warmer water is not explained by elevated metabolism

HF Wootton, JR Morrongiello, T Schmitt… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fish and other ectotherms living in warmer waters often grow faster as juveniles, mature
earlier, but become smaller adults. Known as the temperature‐size rule (TSR), this pattern is …

[HTML][HTML] Restructuring of soil food webs reduces carbon storage potential in boreal peatlands

C Barreto, R Buchkowski, Z Lindo - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial and faunal decomposers regulate the flux of carbon and nitrogen belowground,
thus controlling the storage/release of carbon and nitrogen in soil systems. Warming is …

[HTML][HTML] On the road: Anthropogenic factors drive the invasion risk of a wild solitary bee species

J Lanner, N Dubos, B Geslin, B Leroy… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Complex biotic networks of invaders and their new environments pose immense challenges
for researchers aiming to predict current and future occupancy of introduced species. This …

Predicting emergent animal biodiversity patterns across multiple scales

ASA Johnston - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Restoring biodiversity‐based resilience and ecosystem multi‐functionality needs to be
informed by more accurate predictions of animal biodiversity responses to environmental …

A size‐constrained feeding‐niche model distinguishes predation patterns between aquatic and terrestrial food webs

J Li, M Luo, S Wang, B Gauzens, MR Hirt… - Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the formation of feeding links provides insights into processes underlying
food webs. Generally, predators feed on prey within a certain body‐size range, but a …

Research trends in biodiversity loss: a bibliometric analysis

YL Tan, TH Yiew, MS Habibullah, JE Chen… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Although increased attempts to preserve biodiversity ecosystems have been widely
publicized, bibliometric research of biodiversity loss remains limited. Using VOSviewer, we …

Effect of water deficit on germination, growth and biochemical responses of four potentially invasive ornamental grass species

DM Mircea, E Estrelles, M Al Hassan, P Soriano… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ornamental plant species introduced into new environments can exhibit an invasive
potential and adaptability to abiotic stress factors. In this study, the drought stress responses …

Potential impacts and priority areas of research of the on-going invasion of green crabs along the SW Atlantic

ME Malvé, N Battini, G Cordone, JI Cortés… - Environmental …, 2024 - cdnsciencepub.com
The European green crab (Carcinus maenas) is one of the most extensively studied
decapod species worldwide, and it currently inhabits every continent except Antarctica. Its …