Issue 3/2026
Content (31 Articles)
Uncovering hidden biodiversity through the role of soil seed banks in conserving arid wadis
- Open Access
- Original Research
Sara Hassanen, Yasmin M. Hassan, Elsayeda Gamal Eldin, Wafaa Kamel, Mohamed Saad Zaghloul
Restoration legacy, landscape context and elevation shape frugivory in a tropical landscape
- Original Research
Pedro Luna, Juan E. Guevara-Andino, Betzabet Obando-Tello, Leonela E. Dávila-Narváez, H. Martin Schaefer, Nico Blüthgen
Motorways, drought and wildfire: do they shape trajectories of arboreal mammal populations in eastern Australia?
- Open Access
- Original Research
Ross L. Goldingay, David Rohweder, Brendan D. Taylor, Luke Andrews, Nirvarna Steel, Nick Priest, Will McDonald
Unfamiliar solitary bees receive unwarranted negative perceptions due to being conflated with wasps, reducing public conservation initiatives
- Original Research
Gaku S. Hirayama, Tatsuya Saga
Fine-scale spatio-temporal and dietary responses of red foxes to wolf recovery in a mediterranean protected area
- Original Research
Irene Belardi, Lorenzo Lazzeri, Giada Pacini, Giovanni Fini, Valerio Orazi, Sandro Lovari, Francesco Ferretti
Historical trends and biases in North American mammal scientific collections (1800–2018)
- Original Research
Leticia Cab-Sulub, Alina Gabriela Monroy-Gamboa, Sergio Ticul Álvarez-Castañeda
A global systematic review of studies on people's perceptions and cultural beliefs towards owl species
- Open Access
- Review Paper
Lindiswa Buthelezi, Mfundo S. T. Maseko, Colleen T. Downs
Assessing the limits: citizen science data accuracy in underwater monitoring
- Original Research
Charalampos Dimitriadis, Katerina Konsta, Melih Ertan Çinar, Alper Doğan, Vasilis Gerovasileiou, Giulia Gatti, Laure Thierry de Ville d’Avray, Maria Sini, Stelios Katsanevakis, Antonios D. Mazaris, Drosos Koutsoubas
Optimal placement of wildlife crossing structures along roads in an open natural ecosystem
- Original Research
Ashish Kumar Jangid, Devendra Dutta Pandey, Ashish Vyas, Malvika Onial, Sutirtha Dutta
Consequences of forest degradation on vertebrate scavenger assemblages and functioning in a seasonally dry neotropical forest
- Open Access
- Original Research
Adrian Orihuela-Torres, Lara Naves-Alegre, Eneko Arrondo, Darío Nole-Nole, Freddy Gutierrez-Morillo, Carlos I. Espinosa, Juan Manuel Pérez-García
Linking environmental uniqueness, local physicochemical variables, and human disturbance to zooplankton functional uniqueness in tropical ponds and streams
- Open Access
- Original Research
Larissa Araújo dos Santos, Thaisa Sala Michelan, Francieli de Fátima Bomfim
Stream connectivity structures fish assemblage beta diversity through turnover and nestedness in tropical tributaries
- Original Research
Ammar Akhyar, Ahmad Fikri Abdullah, Zafri Hassan
Endemism patterns in South American lizards and their application in the identification of priority areas for conservation
- Original Research
RV. Semhan, MD. Casagranda
From local pressures to global priorities: a PSR-guided model for spatial biodiversity conservation
- Open Access
- Original Research
Enes Karadeniz, M. Taner Sengun, Fatih Sunbul
Are you avoiding me? Nationwide insights into the effects of wild ungulates on mesocarnivores’ activity patterns
- Original Research
B. C. Afonso, J. Carvalho, G. Matias, R. T. Torres, P. Linck, M. Rossa, N. Pinto, G. Ares-Pereira, C. Barroqueiro, J. Wauters, L. M. Rosalino
Pinus roxburghii Sarg. expansion drives genetic erosion and ecological collapse of keystone Quercus oblongata D. Don forests in the Western Himalaya
- Original Research
Mohammed Asif Chowdhary, Sushree Pralipta Chhotaray, Hari Shankar Gadri, Vikas Sharma, Sarbani Roy, Sunil Mittal, Pankaj Bhardwaj
Thermal drones for wildlife research in tropical forests: A review of best practices, challenges, and opportunities
- Open Access
- Review Paper
Emmeline Bernadette Barrett Norris, Will Edwards, Susan G. W. Laurance
Feasibility of an eDNA-based educational programme for high school students
- Open Access
- Original Research
Ryota P. Kitani, Tatsuya Saga, Minoru Kasada, Mieko Kiyono, Masayuki Sato, Atushi Ushimaru, Toshifumi Minamoto
Gopher tortoise influence on soil biodiversity is constrained by historical land use
- Open Access
- Original Research
Rachel M. Shepherd, Eli M. S. Gendron, Philip G. Hahn, Marcus A. Lashley, Dorota L. Porazinska
Benthic habitats of Western mediterranean seamounts: Spatial modelling and environmental drivers
- Open Access
- Original Research
Aida Frank, Maria Teresa Farriols, Francesc Ordines, Olga Sánchez-Guillamón, Stefanie Keller, Dulce Mata, Julio A. Díaz, Beatriz Rincón, Miguel Agulles, Ricardo Aguilar, Juan Tomás Vázquez, Enric Massutí
Identifying conservation priorities based on climate refugia at a regional scale using multiple features
- Original Research
Xueqi Liu, Hao Li, Carlos Navarro-Racines, Lu Wang, Jia Yang, Qiannan Xue, Mingxi Shi, Yingying Wang, Huanyang Zhao
Mind the gap: global targets and strategies for ex situ conservation of critically endangered plants
- Open Access
- Original Research
Kiran L. Dhanjal-Adams, Itxaso Quintana, Daniel Ballesteros, Naomi Carvey, Udayangani Liu, Michael Way, Juan Viruel, Elinor Breman
Digitised historical press data as research material for interdisciplinary biodiversity research
- Open Access
- Review Paper
Otto Latva, Aino Jämsä, Ilari Sääksjärvi, Timo Vuorisalo, Heli Rantala, Harri Uusitalo, Hannu Salmi
Can plant traits and habitat be used as indicators of vulnerability for insular endemic species?
- Open Access
- Original Research
Joana Cursach, Miquel Capó, Theodora Petanidou, Amparo Lázaro
Predicting silky shark distribution in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean using fisheries dependent data
- Original Research
Leire Lopetegui-Eguren, Haritz Arrizabalaga, Hilario Murua, Nerea Lezama-Ochoa, Shane Griffiths, Jon Lopez, Jon Ruiz Gondra, Philippe S. Sabarros, María Lourdes Ramos Alonso, Maria José Juan-Jordá
Ship strikes of fin whales in the north-east atlantic: identifying hotspots and simulating mitigation measures
- Open Access
- Original Research
James R. Robbins, Mónica A. Silva, Rui Prieto, Sarah A. Marley
Large-diameter trees disproportionately contribute to soil fungal diversity in a coniferous forest with one of oldest living trees on Earth
- Open Access
- Original Research
Camille Truong, Adriana Corrales, Bethan Manley, Michael E. Van Nuland, Justin D. Stewart, Rocío Urrutia-Jalabert, Roberto Godoy, Merlin Sheldrake, Giuliana Furci, E. Toby Kiers, César Marín
The structure of intertidal kelp forests and their associated assemblages along the north-east coast of the United Kingdom
- Open Access
- Original Research
Hannah S. Earp, Jane Delany, Heather Sugden
Assessing the aftermath of tripling the tigers’ population in Nepal: socio-economic and eco-environmental sustainability perspectives
- Open Access
- Original Research
Hari Prasad Pandey, Armando Apan, Tek Narayan Maraseni
Molecular marker based assessment of wheat biodiversity for conservation and sustainable breeding
- Original Research
Mohammed Alqurashi, Salman Aloufi, Doha A. Albalawi, Amenah S. Al-otaibi, Basmah M. Alharbi, Fahad Mohammed Alzuaibr, Hanan Khalaf Anazi, Siham M. AL-Balawi, Shafik D. Ibrahim, Wasima Al-Shammari, Dalal Alenizi, Ahmed F. Abd El-Hakim
Wings over the city: avian and butterfly diversity across a gradient of anthropogenic disturbance
- Open Access
- Original Research
Della Rocca Francesca, Musiani Marco, Taioli Domitilla, Nardelli Edoardo, Milanesi Pietro
