Forest fragmentation and forest cover dynamics: mining induced changes in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand

MS Joy, P Jha, PK Yadav, T Bansal, P Rawat… - Remote Sensing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forests play a crucial role in the global climate system by acting as important carbon storage
sinks and controlling the flow of carbon between land and the atmosphere. They provide a …

Effects of forest fragmentation on the dietary ecology and activity of a nocturnal lemur community in North West Madagascar

D Hending, H Randrianarison… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Deforestation and habitat fragmentation is the primary threat to primate populations. The
primates that live within degraded and anthropogenically disturbed habitats typical of …

Impact of forest fragmentation and associated edge effects on the population density of four nocturnal lemur species in North West Madagascar

D Hending, H Randrianarison… - Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The clearing and fragmentation of tropical forests is the single biggest threat to primate
populations who depend on this habitat for survival. In contrast to primates that live in …

Multidecadal Ethnoarchaeological Comparisons of Livelihoods and Wild Meat Availability and Consumption in a Central African Rainforest Foraging and Farming …

DN Schmitt, KD Lupo, NM Edwards, LP Nguerede - Human Ecology, 2024 - Springer
We repurpose multidecadal ethnoarchaeological investigations of human hunting, prey
availability, and socioeconomics in a rural Central African Republic village in the service of …

Small forest patches in West Africa: map** how they are changing to better inform their conservation

VR Wingate, GFC Fernández… - Environmental …, 2024 - cambridge.org
In West Africa, vast areas are being deforested; the remnant forest patches provide a wealth
of ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation potential, yet they are threatened by …

Impact of community-based forest restoration on stand structural attributes, aboveground biomass and carbon stock compared to state-managed forests in tropical …

S Ahmad, H Xu, E Ekanayake - PeerJ, 2024 - peerj.com
Estimation of plant community composition, aboveground biomass and carbon stock is
crucial for understanding forest ecology, strengthening environmental management, and …

Integrating machine learning–based habitat suitability modeling with land use analysis for the conservation and rehabilitation of Elaeocarpus prunifolius in …

V Iralu, D Adhikari, K Upadhaya… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2025 - Springer
Mismatch between broad spatial scales at which niche models operate vis-à-vis the finer
localized scales required for conservation actions often hinder the effective translation of …

[HTML][HTML] Tree Functional Traits' Responses to Forest Edges and Fire in the Savanna Landscapes of Northern South America

D Armenteras-Pascual, W Garcia-Suabita… - Forests, 2025 - mdpi.com
In the fire-prone tropical savanna landscapes of northern South America, forest edge effects
significantly shape tree structural integrity and functional traits, with implications for …

Unravelling the dynamics: Large mammal occupancy modelling in a West African tropical forest

MI Fasona, AJ Gregory, PO Okimiji, O Oni… - African Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the response of large mammal populations to human‐induced
modifications in the Omo‐Shasha‐Oluwa Forest Reserves landscape. The impact of habitat …

Forest fragmentation and edge effects impact body condition, fur condition and ectoparasite prevalence in a nocturnal lemur community

D Hending, H Randrianarison… - Conservation …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Forest fragmentation and edge effects are two major threats to primate populations. Primates
inhabiting fragmented landscapes must survive in a more degraded environment, often with …