Tropical cyclones are increasing in intensity and size and, thus, are poised to increase in
importance as disturbance agents. Our understanding of cyclone ecology is biased towards …

Forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is not simply affected by a single factor or a few factors,
but also by the interaction between them in complex ways across multiple spatial scales …

Aim Tropical cyclones are large‐scale disturbances that can shape the structure and
dynamics of mangrove forests. Although tropical cyclone activity overlaps extensively with …

Understanding the role of biodiversity (B) in maintaining ecosystem function (EF) is a
foundational scientific goal with applications for resource management and conservation …

Quantitative and climatological analysis on the tracks and cyclogenesis locations of all 77
typhoons that hit Taiwan in the last 40 years (1977–2016) during typhoon season (May to …

Tropical cyclones (TCs) sporadically cause extensive damage to forests. However, little is
known about how TCs affect forest dynamics in mountainous terrain, due to difficulties in …

Clarifying how forests vary with elevation can inform our understanding of forests and their
responses to climate. Despite the prevalence of secondary forests (defined as regrowth after …

Rain‐triggered landslides cause significant socioeconomic loss and long‐term ecological
impact, disrupting topsoil and seed banks and creating unfavourable conditions for …

Montane cloud forests (MCFs) are ecosystems frequently immersed in fog and are vital for
the terrestrial hydrological cycle and biodiversity hotspots. However, the potential impacts of …

Rigorously evaluating of the ecological impacts of cyclones is logistically challenging. Here
we issue a call-to-action to organize a global collaboration initiative to advance cyclone …