Where cattle production expands into natural ecosystems, it typically leads to stark social–ecological impacts, including greenhouse …
Land use is both a driver and a lever to address sustainability challenges like biodiversity loss, climate change, and food security. …
More species-rich communities are often assumed to contain more specialist species with narrower niches and smaller ranges. …
We investigated the effects of habitat destruction and hunting on the functional decline of top predators, specifically jaguar and …
People have strongly influenced the biosphere for millennia, but how their increasing activities have shaped wildlife distribution …
Species distribution models (SDMs) are powerful tools for assessing suitable habitats across large areas and at fine spatial …
The persistence of large carnivore populations depends on their survival outside protected areas, where they often impact local …
Ecosystem services provided by mountain forests are critically linked to forest structure. Social-ecological disturbance …
The non-stationarity in habitat selection of expanding populations poses a significant challenge for spatial forecasting. Focusing …
The increasing availability of animal tracking datasets collected across many sites provides new opportunities to move beyond local …
Land-use change and overexploitation are major threats to biodiversity, and climate change will exert additional pressure in the …
Adjustments in habitat use by large carnivores can be a key factor facilitating their coexistence with people in shared …
Agricultural expansion into tropical and subtropical forests often leads to major social-ecological trade-offs. Yet, despite ever-more …
Large carnivores are currently recolonizing parts of their historical ranges in Europe after centuries of persecution and habitat …
Tropical dry forests harbor major carbon stocks but are disappearing rapidly across the globe as agriculture expands into them. …
Agricultural expansion into subtropical and tropical forests causes major environmental damage, but its wider social impacts often …
To evaluate the structure of bird communities throughout the South American Gran Chaco determining the effects of climate, …
Primary forests are critical for forest biodiversity and provide key ecosystem services. In Europe, these forests are particularly …
Many large carnivores depend on habitat patches outside protected areas, as well as safe corridors between them. However, …
Large and ecologically functioning steppe complexes have been lost historically across the globe, but recent land-use changes may …
Carbon emissions from land-use changes in tropical dry forest systems are poorly understood, although they are likely globally …
Farmland abandonment is a widespread land-use change in temperate regions, due to increasing yields on productive lands, conservation …