Impact of wildfire ash on skin and gut microbiomes and survival of Rana dybowskii

W Dong, X Long, X Yang, X Han, L Cui… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change and human activities escalate the frequency and intensity of wildfires,
threatening amphibian habitats and survival; yet, research on these impacts remains limited …

Multi‐taxon biodiversity responses to the 2019–2020 Australian megafires

SBZ Gorta, CT Callaghan, F Samonte… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Conditions conducive to fires are becoming increasingly common and widespread under
climate change. Recent fire events across the globe have occurred over unprecedented …

Widespread resilience of animal species, functional diversity, and predator–prey networks to an unprecedented gigafire

GD Linley, CJ Jolly, EIF Wooster… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is altering fire regimes globally, leading to an increased incidence of large
and severe wildfires, including gigafires (> 100,000 ha), that homogenise landscapes …

The house is burning: assessment of habitat loss due to wildfires in Central Mexico

Fire suppression and climate change have increased the frequency and severity of wildfires,
but the responses of many organisms to wildfire are still largely unknown. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Lost in the ashes? Broadscale passive monitoring provides limited insight into the impacts of Australia's megafires on biodiversity

TH Lavery, MJ Evans, D Mills, DB Lindenmayer - Biological Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
Extreme environmental disturbances such as fires are predicted to increase in severity and
extent with climate change. To better understand ecological impacts of unprecedented …

Seasfire as a multivariate earth system datacube for wildfire dynamics

I Karasante, L Alonso, I Prapas, A Ahuja… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The global occurrence, scale, and frequency of wildfires pose significant threats to
ecosystem services and human livelihoods. To effectively quantify and attribute the …

Fighting the flames: site-specific effects determine species richness of Australian frogs after fire

BA Mitchell, SBZ Gorta, CT Callaghan… - Wildlife …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Fire has played an integral role in regulating patterns of biodiversity for millions of
years. However, anthropogenic disturbance and climate change has altered fire activity …

Don't take my trees: Re‐evaluating the importance of trees when it comes to managing green and golden bell frog, Litoria aurea, habitat

J Gould, A Callen, L Matthews, C Beranek… - Austral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It is vital to identify habitats used by each life stage of a species to formulate effective
conservation management and restoration guidelines. For the threatened green and golden …

A cryptic elapid snake persists in the wake of catastrophic wildfires

MJ Hodgson, AK Ross, Y Lapwong, S Cuartas… - Oryx, 2024 - cambridge.org
The increased severity and frequency of bushfires accompanying human-induced global
warming have dire implications for biodiversity conservation. Here we investigate the …

Refrigerated storage and cryopreservation of hormone induced sperm in a threatened frog

R Upton, NE Calatayud, S Clulow, D Brett, AL Burton… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
There are strong potential benefits of incorporating assisted reproductive technologies
(ARTs) into conservation programs for the management of threatened amphibians as the …