The grassy ecosystems of Madagascar in context: Ecology, evolution, and conservation

JA Silander Jr, WJ Bond, J Ratsirarson - Plants, People, Planet, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement Madagascar is famous for its unique forests and their fauna. Most
of the island is covered by flammable grassy ecosystems long considered to be of human …

[HTML][HTML] Complex stands in forested tropical landscapes harbor more endemic biodiversity and ecosystem functions

R Rajaonarimalala, Y Korol, A Andrianarimisa… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transformation of forests into agricultural lands threatens biodiversity and ecosystem
functions globally. In the biodiversity hotspot Madagascar, key ecosystem functions along …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding acoustic indices as multi-taxa biodiversity and habitat quality indicators

S Dröge, TR Fulgence, K Osen, AANA Rakotomalala… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acoustic monitoring captures the sound of nature, revealing biodiversity patterns and
underlying drivers. Acoustic indices are increasingly used to analyse obtained recordings …

Agroforestry in Madagascar: past, present, and future

RNN Andriatsitohaina, P Laby, JC Llopis… - Agroforestry Systems, 2024 - Springer
Agroforestry systems promise a high multifunctionality providing cash and subsistence
yields as well as other ecosystem services. Such land systems may be particularly promising …

Butterfly species in Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

R Koneri, MJ Nangoy, PV Maabuat… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2023 - smujo.id
Koneri R, Nangoy MJ, Maabuat PV, Wakhid. 2023. Butterfly species in Bogani Nani
Wartabone National Park, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Biodiversitas 24: 1242-1251 …

Landscape diversity, habitat connectivity, age and size determine the conservation value of limestone quarries for diverse wild bee communities

F Kirsch, A Hass, T Alfert… - Journal of Applied …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Abandoned and even active limestone quarries (excavation sites) can represent important
secondary habitats for many species, including wild bees, associated with dry grasslands …

Land‐use change in the Amazon decreases ant diversity but increases ant‐mediated predation

I Wilker, CJ Lasmar, FA Schmidt… - Insect Conservation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Food production in Amazonian traditional societies often occurs through shifting cultivation
that uses few pesticides and relies on ecosystem services provided by natural enemies …

Examining elevation and thermoregulatory trait differences of endemic tropical swallowtail butterflies to assess their vulnerability to climate change

TLT Ki, CM Beale, B Huertas… - Insect Conservation and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical montane insects are vulnerable to climate change if up‐hill range retractions
reduce range sizes and increase extinction risk. Endemic species will be particularly at risk if …

Diverging responses to natural and anthropogenic habitats in aftrotropical birds and butterflies

JC Habel, M Mulwa, L Wagner, T Schmitt… - Biodiversity and …, 2024 - Springer
Species respond differently to landscape structures and environmental changes. In nature
conservation, however, responses of a few indicator groups are often generalised to the …

[PDF][PDF] Examining elevation and thermoregulatory trait differences of endemic tropical swallowtail butterflies to assess their vulnerability to climate change

CM Beale, JK Hill, T Ki… - Insect conservation and …, 2024 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
Tropical montane insects are vulnerable to climate change if up-hill range retractions reduce
range sizes and increase extinction risk. Endemic species will be particularly at risk if they …