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Incorporating D. herbacea and functionally similar understorey seaweeds into kelp forest restoration strategies highlights the value of more holistic, nature-based approaches πͺΈ π
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These results suggest that promoting mixed forests could be an effective strategy to attenuate the impact of invasion by non-native forest pests π² π·οΈ π³
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The Data Management Better Science Guide has been updated! π¨ A big thank you to Natalie Cooper and Robert Barber for editing the guide, and everyone who contributed to the writing! (1/3)
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Since ancient grasslands harbour genetically more diverse plant populations, land use history should be given more attention in conservation management πΎ 𧬠ποΈ
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Spatial isolation from the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot influences caterpillar predation in sacred groves and multi-storied home gardens π π΄ ποΈ
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Resident mortality determines grey wolf range dynamics πΊ ποΈ π²
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In this this webinar, Antica Culina introduces the concept of Risk of Bias (RoB), and discusses why RoB assessment matters for producing reliable systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
π‘ Can we count elephants from space?
π Wilks et al. share their experience investigating the potential use of satellite surveys to identify elephants in the heterogeneous terrain of Botswana, Africa.
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'Heathland pollinator communities are more strongly influenced by land management than by honey bee competition' πππͺ°
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I'm super excited & proud to share our latest paper with you all, published today in @jappliedecology.bsky.social! The team put together a systematic map on the factors impacting the use of scientific evidence in biodiversity conservation decision making. (1/12) tinyurl.com/3c6x6vca
Still super grateful for having worked in the GalΓ‘pagos last year! π’π
Now the reason for this beautiful (and partly exhausting) fieldwork is out in @jappliedecology.bsky.social led by the brilliant Kirtana Kumar @cofeuniwue.bsky.social
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A surprising twist in tick ecology: sublethal pesticide exposure increased cold tolerance and winter survival in Dermacentor variabilis, potentially enabling northward range expansionβand highlighting why physiology matters when predicting species responses to environmental change.
Single biodiversity metrics miss the target π new paper by Ria Gloor, Martin MikolΓ‘Ε‘ and colleagues @jappliedecology.bsky.social
Integrating local habitat structure and landscape heterogeneity is essential to conserve multitaxonomic biodiversity in European primary forests doi.org/10.1111/1365...