With the implementation of carbon neutrality strategies in China, both carbon emissions
reduction and carbon sequestration should be considered. In order to exert the carbon …

Mixed-species forest stands may provide suitable habitats for more bird species than tree
monocultures by increasing the number of niches and resources available. However …

Global biodiversity is increasingly threatened by land‐use change, but the direct and indirect
drivers of species diversity in human‐modified tropical landscapes are poorly known. Forest …

Context Slash-and-burn agriculture generates landscape mosaics composed of different
land uses. Ecological theory postulates that in these mosaics, the structure of species …

Context In agricultural landscapes, small woodland patches can be important wildlife
refuges. Their value in maintaining biodiversity may, however, be compromised by isolation …

Canopy gaps produced by natural disturbances are an important source of structural and
functional heterogeneity within forest ecosystems. However, the effect of natural, small-scale …

Large trees (also termed veteran trees or habitat trees) are keystone structures for
biodiversity worldwide. Retention forestry aims to keep large trees in production stands to …

In southern Tunisia, oases and olive orchards are the two main agroecosystems, hence the
importance of investigating their value for native fauna. Using generalised linear mixed …

Understanding how the spatial arrangement of remnant green spaces in cities complements
biodiversity provides an opportunity for synergy between urban development and biological …

Land consolidation can negatively affect biodiversity, as it is usually followed by the
expansion of arable land, a decrease in crop and land cover diversity, and an increase in …