Both arthropods and large grazing herbivores are important components and drivers of
biodiversity in grassland ecosystems, but a synthesis of how arthropod diversity is affected …

Land use and related pressures have reduced local terrestrial biodiversity, but it is unclear
how the magnitude of change relates to the recently proposed planetary boundary (“safe …

Human activities, especially conversion and degradation of habitats, are causing global
biodiversity declines. How local ecological assemblages are responding is less clear—a …

Biodiversity continues to decline in the face of increasing anthropogenic pressures such as
habitat destruction, exploitation, pollution and introduction of alien species. Existing global …

Abstract The PREDICTS project—Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing
Terrestrial Systems (https://www. nhm. ac. uk/our-science/our-work/biodiversity/predicts …

Agricultural intensification has been shown to reduce biodiversity through processes such
as habitat degradation and fragmentation. We tested whether several small or single large …

Insects are key components of urban ecological networks and are greatly impacted by
anthropogenic activities. Yet, few studies have examined how insect functional groups …

Aim Biodiversity across the globe is heavily eroded by intensified management at local and
landscape scales. Species communities of calcareous grasslands, which are among …

Livestock grazing is one of the most common management practices for grasslands and can
greatly affect their biodiversity. However, arthropod diversity response patterns to grazing …

Semi-natural habitats are considered fundamental for biodiversity conservation and the
provision of biological control services in agroecosystems. However, crop pests that exploit …