Patterns and drivers of soil microbial carbon use efficiency across soil depths in forest ecosystems. [PDF]
Pei J +8 more
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen +15 more
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Microclimate temperature effects propagate across scales in forest ecosystems. [PDF]
Braziunas KH +8 more
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Flight of the dragons: a global review of migration in Odonata
ABSTRACT Insects are the most abundant and ecologically important animal migrants. Yet, we know relatively little about the patterns and processes underlying insect migration. Dragonflies (Anisoptera) and damselflies (Zygoptera) comprise the ancient insect order Odonata, whose ancestors were the first organisms to fly on Earth.
Johanna S.U. Hedlund +3 more
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Screening and Comparative Efficacy of Indigenous Entomopathogenic Fungi from Forest Ecosystems Against <i>Culex pipiens</i> Biotype <i>molestus</i> Larvae: Identification of High-Virulence Isolates for Biocontrol Applications. [PDF]
Mantzoukas S +3 more
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ABSTRACT The rapid global expansion of photovoltaic (PV) solar facilities, now comprising nearly 80% of the recent and projected growth of renewable electricity, represents one of the most significant land‐use changes of the 21st century. While PV facilities are critical for decarbonising energy systems, their large spatial footprint and infrastructure
Tom Armstrong +4 more
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Declining winter snowpack offsets carbon storage enhancement from growing season warming in northern temperate forest ecosystems. [PDF]
Conrad-Rooney E +2 more
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The evidence base for ranger patrol effectiveness in conservation and how to improve it
ABSTRACT Ranger patrols are a cornerstone of wildlife protection efforts around the world and occur across all ecological governance systems. Evidence that patrols reduce threats to wildlife and enable their recovery has not been systematically examined previously.
Trina Rytwinski +19 more
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Preliminary survey of midget cave spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from forest ecosystems in southern China with the description of three new species. [PDF]
Wang ZJ, Liu BL, Yao YB, Shi YY, Liu KK.
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