Long-term studies have been crucial to the advancement of population biology, especially
our understanding of population dynamics. We argue that this progress arises from three key …

We present a framework for explaining variation in predator invasion success and predator
impacts on native prey that integrates information about predator–prey naïveté, predator and …

Invasive alien species (IAS) have become an important driver of biodiversity change and
exert severe pressure on natural ecosystems. The development of modelling approaches to …

The recognition that invasive alien species (IAS) are among the greatest threats to
biodiversity has stimulated a growing interest in their impacts on native amphibians. Here …

Recent results continue to show the general consensus that ozone-related increases in UV-
B radiation can negatively influence many aquatic species and aquatic ecosystems (eg …

For over 350 million years, thousands of species of amphibians have lived on earth, but
since the 1990s they have been disappearing at an alarming rate, in many cases quite …

For over 350 million yr, thousands of amphibian species have lived on Earth. Since the
1980s, amphibians have been disappearing at an alarming rate, in many cases quite …

A newly discovered infectious disease of amphibians, chytridiomycosis, caused by the
fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is implicated in population declines and …

Amphibians are one of the most threatened animal groups, with 32% of species at risk for
extinction. Given this imperiled status, is the disappearance of a large fraction of the Earth's …

Protected areas underpin global biodiversity conservation and sustainability agendas.
Biological invasions increasingly threaten the ecological functioning and long-term …