The loss and fragmentation of natural habitats is one of the major issues in wildlife
management and conservation. Habitat" corridors" are sometimes proposed as an important …

Changes in the populations of 28 species of birds typical of farmland habitats were
assessed using data from seven Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) routes surveyed in southern …

Habitat structure and bird use of field margins were studied in intensive farmlands of
southern Québec, Canada. The main objectives were:(1) to assess the value of field margins …

Plants of riparian habitats located between cropfields and linear watercourses, ie, drainage
ditches, streams, small rivers, situated in the Boyer river watershed were inventoried in …

This paper presents an assessment of spider diversity in a complex landscape of southern
Mexico. Eighteen different habitats were identified, measured and mapped across this …

Natural disturbances and human development can cause habitat fragmentation. Plant and
animal populations can become isolated, but wildlife corridors can potentially alleviate the …

The farming landscape of eastern Canada is dotted with three main types of hedgerows:(1)
natural woody,(2) planted woody and (3) herbaceous. The objective of this study was to …

Linear strips of natural or semi-natural vegetation are a characteristic feature of rural
landscapes throughout the world. Their value for the conservation of fauna in heavily …

Earth is home for about 10,000 bird species. They inhabit all continents and interface with
agroecosystems worldwide. Bird migrations across continents and nations make birds a truly …

The turbulent climate of the Great Plains made windbreaks necessary for the protection of
settlers and their livestock and crops. At first individual farmers tried to plant their own …