Issue 5/2019
Content (17 Articles)
A small-scale response of urban bat activity to tree cover
Lauren Moretto, Lenore Fahrig, Adam C. Smith, Charles M. Francis
Effects of demography and urbanization on stress and body condition in urban white-tailed deer
Emily J. Potratz, Joel S. Brown, Travis Gallo, Chris Anchor, Rachel M. Santymire
High tick abundance and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in a Finnish city
Tero Klemola, Jani J. Sormunen, Janka Mojzer, Satu Mäkelä, Eero J. Vesterinen
Can urban greening increase vector abundance in cities? The impact of mowing, local vegetation, and landscape composition on adult mosquito populations
Liu Yang, Katherine J. Turo, Christopher B. Riley, Edna Alfaro Inocente, Jiaxuan Tian, Nicole C. Hoekstra, Peter M. Piermarini, Mary M. Gardiner
Rewilding in the Garden: are garden hybrid plants (cultivars) less resilient to the effects of hydrological extremes than their parent species? A case study with Primula
Emma Lewis, Gareth K. Phoenix, Paul Alexander, John David, Ross W. F. Cameron
Fungal community composition analysis of 24 different urban parks in Shanghai, China
Jing Zhang, Xin Wang, Jiang Wu, Deepika Kumari
Conservation and enhancement of the green infrastructure as a nature-based solution for Rome’s sustainable development
Barbara Ferrari, Valerio Quatrini, Anna Barbati, Piermaria Corona, Emanuela Masini, Dalila Russo
Increase in non-native species richness leads to biotic homogenization in vacant lots of a highly urbanized landscape
Daniel Blouin, Stéphanie Pellerin, Monique Poulin
Disentangling an avian assemblages’ evolutionary and functional history in a Chihuahuan desert city
Israel Moreno-Contreras, Héctor Gómez de Silva, Violeta Andrade-González, Cuauhcihuatl Vital-García, Marco F. Ortiz-Ramírez
Urbanization decreases the extent and variety of leaf herbivory for native canopy tree species Quercus rubra, Quercus alba, and Acer saccharum
Sheila K. Schueller, Sophia Paul, Natalie Payer, Robin Schultze, M. Vikas
The effects of landscape scale on greenery and traffic relationships with urban birds and butterflies
Kwek Yan Chong, Siyang Teo, Buddhima Kurukulasuriya, Yi Fei Chung, Xingli Giam, Hugh T. W. Tan
Biodiversity conservation in urban parks: a study of ground-dwelling ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Rio de Janeiro City
Marcus Nascimento Santos, Jacques H. C. Delabie, Jarbas M. Queiroz
Both semi-natural and ruderal habitats matter for supporting insect functional diversity in an abandoned quarry in the city of Kraków (S Poland)
Konrad Kalarus, Wiktor Halecki, Tomasz Skalski
On the lookout for danger: House Sparrow alert distance in three cities
Ian MacGregor-Fors, Javier Quesada, Jeffrey G.-H. Lee, Pamela J. Yeh
A tale of two cities, with bears: understanding attitudes towards urban bears in British Columbia, Canada
Annie L. Booth, Daniel A. J. Ryan
Evaluating the potential contribution of urban ecosystem service to climate change mitigation
Vahid Amini Parsa, Esmail Salehi, Ahmad Reza Yavari, Peter M. van Bodegom