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100 years of change: examining agricultural trends, habitat change and stakeholder perceptions through the 20th century

article by Martin Dallimer et al published April 2009 in Journal of Applied Ecology

110 Years of change in urban tree stocks and associated carbon storage

scientific article

A 2017 Horizon Scan of Emerging Issues for Global Conservation and Biological Diversity

scientific article

A 2021 Horizon Scan of Emerging Global Biological Conservation Issues

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

A Critical Assessment of the Form of the Interspecific Relationship between Abundance and Body Size in Animals

scientific article published on 17 June 2006

A Horizon Scan of Emerging Issues for Global Conservation in 2019

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

A Rose by Any Other Name: Plant Identification Knowledge & Socio-Demographics

scientific article

A Sideways Look at Patterns in Species Richness, or Why There Are So Few Species Outside the Tropics

scientific article published in 1996

A conceptual framework for the colonisation of urban areas: the blackbird Turdus merula as a case study

scientific article

A meta-analysis of biological impacts of artificial light at night

scientific article published on 02 November 2020

A national scale inventory of resource provision for biodiversity within domestic gardens

article by Zoe G. Davies et al published April 2009 in Biological Conservation

Abundance, biomass and energy use of native and alien breeding birds in Britain

Abundance, spatial variance and occupancy: arthropod species distribution in the Azores.

scientific article

Abundance, species richness and energy availability in the North American avifauna

scientific article published in 2006

Abundance-occupancy relationships

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Abundance–range size relationships in the herbaceous flora of central England

scientific article published on 21 May 2003

Agricultural land-use in the surrounding landscape affects moorland bird diversity

Ambient, productive and wind energy, and ocean extent predict global species richness of procellariiform seabirds

article

Antarctica and the strategic plan for biodiversity.

scientific article

Are Newly Described Bird Species Small-Bodied?

scientific article published on 16 June 2006

Are soils in urban ecosystems compacted? A citywide analysis

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

Are there latitudinal gradients in species turnover?

scientific article published in 2003

Arthropods as surrogates of diversity at different spatial scales

Artificial light alters natural regimes of night-time sky brightness

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Artificial light at night alters grassland vegetation species composition and phenology

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Artificial light at night as a driver of evolution across urban-rural landscapes

article by Gareth R Hopkins et al published 13 September 2018 in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Artificial light at night causes conflicting behavioural and morphological defence responses in a marine isopod

scientific article published in 2023

Artificial light at night causes top-down and bottom-up trophic effects on invertebrate populations

article by Jonathan Bennie et al published 3 August 2018 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Artificial light pollution: are shifting spectral signatures changing the balance of species interactions?

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

Artificial nighttime light changes aphid-parasitoid population dynamics

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Artificial nighttime lighting impacts visual ecology links between flowers, pollinators and predators

scientific article published in 2021

Artificially lit surface of Earth at night increasing in radiance and extent.

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Assessing the potential for Grey SquirrelsSciurus carolinensisto compete with birds at supplementary feeding stations

article by Colin Bonnington et al published 27 November 2013 in Ibis

Automated species identification: why not?

scientific article

Avian extinction and mammalian introductions on oceanic islands

scientific article published on 24 September 2004

Balancing alternative land uses in conservation prioritization

scientific article

Benefits and costs of artificial nighttime lighting of the environment

article published in 2015

Biodiversity and extinction

Biodiversity and the Feel-Good Factor: Understanding Associations between Self-Reported Human Well-being and Species Richness

article

Biodiversity in residential gardens: a review of the evidence base

scientific article published in 2023

Biogeographical basis of recent phenotypic divergence among birds: a global study of subspecies richness

scientific article

Biogeography of time partitioning in mammals

scientific article

Birds and people in Europe

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Black Carbon Contribution to Organic Carbon Stocks in Urban Soil

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

Body size variation in insects: a macroecological perspective

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Both Direct and Vicarious Experiences of Nature Affect Children's Willingness to Conserve Biodiversity.

scientific article

Candidate gene polymorphisms for behavioural adaptations during urbanization in blackbirds

scientific article published on March 18, 2013

Capturing biodiversity: selecting priority areas for conservation using different criteria

Cascading effects of artificial light at night: resource-mediated control of herbivores in a grassland ecosystem

scientific article

Causes of exotic bird establishment across oceanic islands

scientific article published on 7 October 2005

Changes in non-randomness in the expanding introduced avifauna of the world

scientific article published in 2010

Changing spatial patterns of conservation investment by a major land trust

article by Isla S. Fishburn et al published May 2013 in Biological Conservation

Characterizing abundance-occupancy relationships: there is no artefact

article

City-wide relationships between green spaces, urban land use and topography

article published in 2008

Clarifying misconceptions of extinction risk assessment with the IUCN Red List

scientific article

Climate, energy and diversity

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2006)

Colonisation of urban environments is associated with reduced migratory behaviour, facilitating divergence from ancestral populations

scientific article published in 2011

Colour remote sensing of the impact of artificial light at night (I): The potential of the International Space Station and other DSLR-based platforms

scientific article published in 2019

Colour remote sensing of the impact of artificial light at night (II): Calibration of DSLR-based images from the International Space Station

scientific article published in 2021

Common Ecology

Common European birds are declining rapidly while less abundant species' numbers are rising

scientific article

Commonness, population depletion and conservation biology

scientific article (publication date: 2008)

Connectivity in priority area selection for conservation

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Conservation when landowners have bargaining power: Continuous conservation investments and cost uncertainty

scientific article published in 2013

Constraint and competition in assemblages: a cross-continental and modeling approach for ants

scientific article published on 8 March 2005

Contrasting approaches to statistical regression in ecology and economics

scientific article published in 2009

Contrasting patterns in species richness of birds, butterflies and plants along riparian corridors in an urban landscape

article

Contrasting trends in light pollution across Europe based on satellite observed night time lights

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Contribution of rarity and commonness to patterns of species richness

scientific article published in 2003

Correlations between spatial sampling biases and environmental niches affect species distribution models

scientific article published in 2022

Corrigendum: Worldwide variations in artificial skyglow

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Covariation in urban birds providing cultural services or disservices and people

scientific article published in 2018

Cross-generational decline in childhood experiences of neighborhood flowering plants in Japan

article

Daytime noise predicts nocturnal singing in urban robins

scientific article

Demographic effects of artificial nighttime lighting on animal populations

Dendrograms and measures of functional diversity: a second instalment

article by Owen L Petchey & Kevin J. Gaston published July 2009 in Oikos

Dendrograms and measuring functional diversity

scientific article published in 2007

Density-distribution relationships in British butterflies. I. The effect of mobility and spatial scale

article

Designing a carbon capture function into urban soils

scholarly article by Phil Renforth et al published June 2011 in Institution of Civil Engineers. Proceedings. Urban Design and Planning

Diel niche variation in mammals associated with expanded trait space

scientific article published on 19 March 2021

Dissecting the species-energy relationship

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Distribution patterns in butterflies and birds of the Czech Republic: separating effects of habitat and geographical position

scholarly article by David Storch et al published August 2003 in Journal of Biogeography

Do Conservationists and Molecular Biologists Value Differences between Organisms in the Same Way?

scientific article published on 16 June 2006

Does energy availability influence classical patterns of spatial variation in exotic species richness?

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Doses of Nearby Nature Simultaneously Associated with Multiple Health Benefits

scientific article

Doses of Neighborhood Nature: The Benefits for Mental Health of Living with Nature

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Drivers of risk perceptions about the invasive non-native plant Japanese knotweed in domestic gardens

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ENERGY, SPECIES RICHNESS, AND HUMAN POPULATION SIZE: CONSERVATION IMPLICATIONS AT A NATIONAL SCALE

scientific article published in 2003

Ecogeographical rules: elements of a synthesis

Ecological and Psychological Value of Urban Green Space

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Ecological biogeography of southern ocean islands: species-area relationships, human impacts, and conservation

scientific article

Ecological connectivity in the three-dimensional urban green volume using waveform airborne lidar.

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Ecological effects of artificial light at night on wild plants

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Ecological role of vertebrate scavengers in urban ecosystems in the UK

scientific article

Ecology. Biodiversity conservation and the Millennium Development Goals

scientific article

Ecology. Coral reefs and the global network of Marine Protected Areas

scientific article published in June 2006

Ecology. Untangling an entangled bank

scientific article

Ecology: the importance of being rare

scientific article

Ecosystem service benefits of contrasting conservation strategies in a human-dominated region

scholarly article by Felix Eigenbrod et al published 22 August 2009 in Proceedings of the Royal Society B

Ecosystem service provision by road verges

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Effectiveness of protected areas in maintaining plant production

scientific article

Effectiveness of the global protected area network in representing species diversity.

scientific article published in April 2004

Effects of urbanisation on disease prevalence and age structure in blackbirdTurdus merulapopulations

scientific article published in 2009

Effects on ecosystem resilience of biodiversity, extinctions, and the structure of regional species pools

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Elevated soil CO 2 efflux at the boundaries between impervious surfaces and urban greenspaces

Emergence of structural patterns in neutral trophic networks

scientific article

Emerging threats in urban ecosystems: a horizon scanning exercise

scientific article published in 2015

Energy, range dynamics and global species richness patterns: reconciling mid-domain effects and environmental determinants of avian diversity

scientific article

Environment and Biodiversity

Environmental factors, regional body size distributions and spatial variation in body size of local avian assemblages

article by Michelle Greve et al published July 2008 in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Environmental predictors of global parrot (Aves: Psittaciformes) species richness and phylogenetic diversity

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Environmental risks from artificial nighttime lighting widespread and increasing across Europe

scientific article published in 2022

Environmental tolerances of an invasive terrestrial amphipod, Arcitalitrus dorrieni (Hunt) in Britain

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Erosion of natural darkness in the geographic ranges of cacti.

scientific article

Erratum to “Urban residents' perceptions of neighbourhood nature: Does the extinction of experience matter?” [Biol. Conserv. 203 (2016) 143–150]

scholarly article published in Biological Conservation

Erratum: Global distribution and conservation of rare and threatened vertebrates

scientific article published in Nature

Error propagation associated with benefits transfer-based mapping of ecosystem services

scholarly article by Felix Eigenbrod et al published November 2010 in Biological Conservation

Estimating Abundance from Occurrence: An Underdetermined Problem.

scientific article published in October 2007

Estimating Species Abundance from Occurrence

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Estimating the Rate of Synonymy

scholarly article

Evolution of Brightness and Color of the Night Sky in Madrid

article by José Robles et al published 14 April 2021 in Remote Sensing

Exclusion of agricultural lands in spatial conservation prioritization strategies: consequences for biodiversity and ecosystem service representation

scientific article published in October 2014

Explanations of commonness and rarity in British breeding birds: separating resource use and resource availability

scientific article published in 2000

Exploring anthropogenic and natural processes shaping fern species richness along elevational gradients

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Exposure of tropical ecosystems to artificial light at night: Brazil as a case study.

scientific article

Extinction and the loss of functional diversity

scientific article published in 2002

Extinction of experience: the loss of human-nature interactions

scientific article published in 2016

FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY OF MAMMALIAN PREDATORS AND EXTINCTION IN ISLAND BIRDS

scientific article published in 2005

Farm-scale ecological and economic impacts of agricultural change in the uplands

Fearing the feline: domestic cats reduce avian fecundity through trait-mediated indirect effects that increase nest predation by other species

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Feeding a city - Leicester as a case study of the importance of allotments for horticultural production in the UK

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Field-level bird abundances are enhanced by landscape-scale agri-environment scheme uptake

scientific article

First Estimation of Global Trends in Nocturnal Power Emissions Reveals Acceleration of Light Pollution

scientific article published on 23 August 2021

Five Years of Experimental Warming Increases the Biodiversity and Productivity of Phytoplankton

scientific article

Flexibility, efficiency, and accountability: adapting reserve selection algorithms to more complex conservation problems

scholarly article by Ana S.L. Rodrigues et al published October 2000 in Ecography

Functional diversity (FD), species richness and community composition

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Functional diversity: back to basics and looking forward

scientific article published in June 2006

Garden bird feeding predicts the structure of urban avian assemblages

scientific article published in 2007

Gardening is beneficial for health: A meta-analysis

scientific article

Gene expression clines reveal local adaptation and associated trade-offs at a continental scale

scientific article published on 07 September 2016

Geography, environment, and spatial turnover of species in China's grasslands

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Geometry of the species-area relationship in central European birds: testing the mechanism

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Global Gap Analysis: Priority Regions for Expanding the Global Protected-Area Network

article

Global Trends in Exposure to Light Pollution in Natural Terrestrial Ecosystems

article by Jonathan Bennie et al published 9 March 2015 in Remote Sensing

Global biogeography and ecology of body size in birds

scientific article published in March 2009

Global distribution and conservation of rare and threatened vertebrates.

scientific article

Global gap analysis of cactus species and priority sites for their conservation

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

Global hotspots of species richness are not congruent with endemism or threat.

scientific article published in August 2005

Global human footprint on the linkage between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in reef fishes

scientific article published on 5 April 2011

Global patterns in biodiversity

scientific article

Global patterns of geographic range size in birds

scientific article published in July 2006

Global spatial coincidence between protected areas and metal mining activities

Global variation in diurnal asymmetry in temperature, cloud cover, specific humidity and precipitation and its association with leaf area index

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Global variation in terrestrial conservation costs, conservation benefits, and unmet conservation needs

scientific article

Green space, soundscape and urban sustainability: an interdisciplinary, empirical study

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Grenyer et al. reply

scientific article published in Nature

HOW DO DIFFERENT MEASURES OF FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY PERFORM?

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Habitat conversion and global avian biodiversity loss

scientific article published in 2003

Health Benefits from Nature Experiences Depend on Dose.

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Health Benefits of Urban Allotment Gardening: Improved Physical and Psychological Well-Being and Social Integration.

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Hemispheric asymmetries in biodiversity--a serious matter for ecology

scientific article

High proportion of cactus species threatened with extinction

scientific article

Historical influences on the current provision of multiple ecosystem services

scholarly article by Martin Dallimer et al published March 2015 in Global Environmental Change

Household factors influencing participation in bird feeding activity: a national scale analysis

scientific article

How ecological communities respond to artificial light at night

scientific article published on 14 April 2018

How large do reserve networks need to be?

scientific article published in 2001

How many birds are there in a city of half a million people?

scientific article published in 2009

Human alteration of natural light cycles: causes and ecological consequences

scientific article

Human impacts and the global distribution of extinction risk

scientific article

Human impacts, energy availability and invasion across Southern Ocean Islands

article by Steven L. Chown et al published 19 July 2005 in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Human-nature interactions and the consequences and drivers of provisioning wildlife.

scientific article

Identifying potential sources of variability between vegetation carbon storage estimates for urban areas

scientific article published on 29 July 2013

Impact of farm size and topography on plant and insect diversity of managed grasslands in the Alps

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Impacts of Artificial Light at Night on Biological Timings

article by Kevin J. Gaston et al published 2 November 2017 in Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics

Impacts of multiple pollutants on pollinator activity in road verges

scientific article published in 2021

Improving models of urban greenspace: from vegetation surface cover to volumetric survey, using waveform laser scanning

scientific article published in 2017

Including intraspecific variability in functional diversity.

scientific article

Independent colonization of multiple urban centres by a formerly forest specialist bird species

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Insect Herbivores on Bracken Do Not Support the Core-Satellite Hypothesis

scientific article published in 1989

Integrating phylogenetic diversity in the selection of priority areas for conservation: does it make a difference?

scholarly article

Integrating solutions to adapt cities for climate change

scientific article

Interspecific Abundance-Range Size Relationships: An Appraisal of Mechanisms

scientific article published on 17 June 2006

Intraspecific body size frequency distributions of insects

scientific article

Invariance in species-abundance distributions

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Is Nature Relatedness Associated with Better Mental and Physical Health?

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Is waveform worth it? A comparison of LiDAR approaches for vegetation and landscape characterization

Key role in ecosystem functioning of scavengers reliant on a single common species

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Land sharing vs. land sparing: does the compact city reconcile urban development and biodiversity conservation?

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Land sparing is crucial for urban ecosystem services

scholarly article by Iain Stott et al published September 2015 in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Land-cover effects on soil organic carbon stocks in a European city

scientific article published on 2 December 2013

Landscape Fragmentation and Ecosystem Services: A Reply to Andrieu et al.

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Latitudinal gradients in diversity: real patterns and random models

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Latitudinal gradients in diversity: real patterns and random models

article published in 2001

Lighting up the nighttime

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles will revolutionize spatial ecology

scientific article published in 2013

Likeability of Garden Birds: Importance of Species Knowledge & Richness in Connecting People to Nature

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Linking patterns in macroecology

scientific article published on 20 September 2010

Linking patterns in macroecology

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Local adaptation of reproductive performance during thermal stress.

scientific article

Local avian assemblages as random draws from regional pools

scientific article published in 2001

Local scale comparisons of biodiversity as a test for global protected area ecological performance: a meta-analysis

scientific article

Longer photoperiods through range shifts and artificial light lead to a destabilising increase in host-parasitoid interaction strength

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Low Levels of Artificial Light at Night Strengthen Top-Down Control in Insect Food Web

article by Dirk Sanders et al published 6 August 2018 in Current Biology

Low functional diversity and no redundancy in British avian assemblages

scientific article

Macroecology

scientific article published in 2004

Macroecology is distinct from biogeography.

scientific article published in August 2002

Macrophysiology - progress and prospects

scientific article published in 2015

Macrophysiology for a changing world

scientific article published in July 2008

Macrophysiology: a conceptual reunification.

scientific article

Mammalian ranges are experiencing erosion of natural darkness

scientific article published on 9 July 2015

Management Effectiveness of the World’s Marine Fisheries

scholarly article published 15 April 2011

Management effectiveness of the world's marine fisheries

scientific article published on 23 June 2009

Mapping an urban ecosystem service: quantifying above-ground carbon storage at a city-wide scale

scholarly article by Zoe G. Davies et al published 11 July 2011 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Mapping artificial lightscapes for ecological studies

scientific article published in 2014

Mapping the World's Species-The Higher Taxon Approach

scientific article published on 16 June 2006

Measurement and analysis of household carbon: The case of a UK city

Measurement of fine-spatial-resolution 3D vegetation structure with airborne waveform lidar: Calibration and validation with voxelised terrestrial lidar

scholarly article by Steven Hancock et al published January 2017 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Measuring beta diversity for presence-absence data

scientific article (publication date: May 2003)

Mid-domain models of species richness gradients: assumptions, methods and evidence

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Modelling short-rotation coppice and tree planting for urban carbon management - a citywide analysis

scientific article

Monitoring public engagement with nature using Google Trends

scientific article published in 2022

Movement of feeder-using songbirds: the influence of urban features

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Multiple habitat associations: the role of offsite habitat in determining onsite avian density and species richness

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Multiple night-time light-emitting diode lighting strategies impact grassland invertebrate assemblages

scientific article

National Scale Spatial Variation in Artificial Light at Night

scientific article published in 2020

Nature, extent and ecological implications of night-time light from road vehicles

article by Kevin J. Gaston & Lauren A Holt published September 2018 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Nature-Based Interventions for Improving Health and Wellbeing: The Purpose, the People and the Outcomes

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Nestedness of Southern Ocean island biotas: ecological perspectives on a biogeographical conundrum

scholarly article by Michelle Greve et al published 23 December 2004 in Journal of Biogeography

Occupancy, spatial variance, and the abundance of species

scientific article published on 05 September 2003

Occupancy-abundance relationships and sampling scales

scientific article published in 2000

Of mice and wrens: the relation between abundance and geographic range size in British mammals and birds

Onset of morning activity in bumblebee foragers under natural low light conditions

scientific article published on 01 May 2021

Opportunity or orientation? Who uses urban parks and why.

scientific article

Optimisation in reserve selection procedures—why not?

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Organic carbon hidden in urban ecosystems

scientific article

PRIORITY CONTRIBUTION: Future novel threats and opportunities facing UK biodiversity identified by horizon scanning

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Patterns in Body Size, Population Dynamics, and Regional Distribution of Bracken Herbivores

scientific article published in 1988

Patterns in the distribution and abundance of insect populations

scientific article published in Nature

Patterns of plant beta-diversity along elevational and latitudinal gradients in mountain forests of China

article

People and Nature —A journal of relational thinking

People, energy and avian species richness

scientific article published in 2004

People, species richness and human population growth

article published in 2006

People, species richness and human population growth

scientific article published in 2006

Personalised Ecology

scientific article published in 2018

Personalised ecology and detection functions

scientific article published in 2020

Pervasiveness of Biological Impacts of Artificial Light at Night

scientific article published in 2021

Physiological tolerances of the euterrestrial amphipod Arcitalitrus dorrieni (Hunt) as a key to its geographical distribution? A test using mesocosms.

scientific article

Pink landscapes: 1/f spectra of spatial environmental variability and bird community composition

scientific article (publication date: 7 September 2002)

Popular interest in vertebrates does not reflect extinction risk and is associated with bias in conservation investment

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Population Abundance and Ecosystem Service Provision: The Case of Birds.

scientific article

Population density and geographical range size in the introduced and native passerine faunas of New Zealand

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Population responses within a landscape matrix: a macrophysiological approach to understanding climate change impacts

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Potential biological and ecological effects of flickering artificial light

scientific article

Predator: non-predator ratios in beetle assemblages

scientific article

Priorities for protected area research

Protected areas and regional avian species richness in South Africa.

scientific article

Psychological benefits of greenspace increase with biodiversity

scientific article

Public understanding of protected area designation

Quantification of extinction risk: IUCN's system for classifying threatened species

scientific article published on 25 September 2008

Quantifying preferences for the natural world using monetary and nonmonetary assessments of value

scientific article

Quantifying temporal change in biodiversity: challenges and opportunities

scientific article (publication date: 7 January 2013)

Quantifying the erosion of natural darkness in the global protected area system

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

REVIEW: Managing urban ecosystems for goods and services

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Range size, dispersal and niche breadth in the herbaceous flora of central England

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Rarity and Conservation Planning across Geopolitical Units

Rarity, commonness, and the contribution of individual species to species richness patterns.

scientific article

Rates of species introduction to a remote oceanic island

scientific article published in May 2003

Realizing a synergy between research and education: how participation in ant monitoring helps raise biodiversity awareness in a resource-poor country

Reconciling biodiversity and carbon conservation

scientific article

Reducing the ecological consequences of night-time light pollution: options and developments

scientific article published on 2 November 2012

Reducing the extinction of experience: Association between urban form and recreational use of public greenspace

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Reframing landscape fragmentation's effects on ecosystem services

scientific article published on 21 February 2015

Regional scale prioritisation for key ecosystem services, renewable energy production and urban development

scientific article

Regional variation in the historical components of global avian species richness

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Relationship between distributions of threatened plants and protected areas in Britain

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Relative contribution of abundant and rare species to species-energy relationships

scientific article

Relative roles of grey squirrels, supplementary feeding, and habitat in shaping urban bird assemblages

scientific article

Reply to Bode and Murdoch: A proper integration of species–area relationship uncertainties into return on investment analyses is needed

scholarly article

Representation of ecosystem services by terrestrial protected areas: Chile as a case study

scientific article

Representation of ecosystem services by tiered conservation strategies

scholarly article by Felix Eigenbrod et al published 24 February 2010 in Conservation Letters

Reserve Selection in Regions with Poor Biological Data

Response of orthopteran diversity to abandonment of semi-natural meadows

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Revisiting water loss in insects: a large scale view

scientific article published in December 2001

Road verges support pollinators in agricultural landscapes, but are diminished by heavy traffic and summer cutting

scientific article published in 2019

Selection of priority areas for arthropod conservation in the Azores archipelago

Shifting baseline syndrome: causes, consequences, and implications

scientific article published in 2018

Shifting daylength regimes associated with range shifts alter aphid-parasitoid community dynamics

scientific article published on 07 August 2018

Size matters: the value of small populations for wintering waterbirds

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Societal extinction of species

scientific article

Soil and the city

scientific article published in June 2015

Soil surface temperatures reveal moderation of the urban heat island effect by trees and shrubs

scientific article

Sometimes the obvious answer is the right one: a response to 'missing the rarest: is the positive interspecific abundance-distribution relationship a truly general macroecological pattern?'. Author reply 779-80

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Spatial congruence of ecological transition at the regional scale in South Africa

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Spatial covariance between aesthetic value & other ecosystem services

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Spatial covariance between biodiversity and other ecosystem service priorities

scholarly article by Barbara J. Anderson et al published August 2009 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Spatial covariation between freshwater and terrestrial ecosystem services

scientific article

Spatial extent of road pollution: A national analysis

scientific article published in June 2021

Spatial scale, abundance and the species-energy relationship in British birds

scientific article

Spatial turnover in the global avifauna

scientific article

Species abundance distribution results from a spatial analogy of central limit theorem

scientific article

Species richness and representation in protected areas of the Western hemisphere: discrepancies between checklists and range maps

scientific article published in 2013

Species richness representation within protected areas is associated with multiple interacting spatial features

scientific article published in 2015

Species richness, environmental correlates, and spatial scale: a test using South African birds.

scientific article published in May 2002

Species specific connectivity in reserve-network design using graphs

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Species traits and the form of individual species-energy relationships

scientific article published in July 2006

Species turnover and geographic distance in an urban river network

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Species-energy relationships at the macroecological scale: a review of the mechanisms

scientific article published in February 2005

Spectrum of Artificial Light at Night Drives Impact of a Diurnal Species in Insect Food Web

scientific article published in 2022

Spectrum of artificial light at night drives impact of a diurnal species in insect food web

scientific article published on 29 March 2022

Squirrels in suburbia: influence of urbanisation on the occurrence and distribution of a common exotic mammal

Statutory protected areas and avian species richness in Britain

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Stemming the Tide of Light Pollution Encroaching into Marine Protected Areas

article by Thomas W. Davies et al published 27 July 2015 in Conservation Letters

Street lighting changes the composition of invertebrate communities

scientific article published on May 23, 2012

Structure of the species--energy relationship

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Sustainability: A green light for efficiency

scientific article published in May 2013

Sympatric Speciation in Birds Is Rare: Insights from Range Data and Simulations

article by Albert B. Phillimore et al published May 2008 in The American Naturalist

Sympatric speciation in birds is rare: insights from range data and simulations

scientific article

THE LOCAL–REGIONAL RELATIONSHIP: IMMIGRATION, EXTINCTION, AND SCALE

scientific article published in 2005

Taxonomic and regional uncertainty in species-area relationships and the identification of richness hotspots

scientific article

Taxonomy of taxonomists

scientific article published in Nature

Taxonomy, hypothesis testing and the biodiversity crisis

scholarly article

Temporal changes in greenspace in a highly urbanized region

scientific article

The Benefits of Natural Environments for Physical Activity

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

The Fynbos and Succulent Karoo Biomes Do Not Have Exceptional Local Ant Richness

scientific article published on March 2, 2012

The Global Distribution and Drivers of Alien Bird Species Richness

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

The Health Benefits of Urban Nature: How Much Do We Need?

article

The SAFE index is not safe

scientific article published in 2011

The biogeography of avian extinctions on oceanic islands revisited

scientific article published in August 2009

The biological impacts of artificial light at night: the research challenge

scientific article (publication date: 16 March 2015)

The buffer effect and the selection of protected areas for waterbirds in Britain

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The cost of policy simplification in conservation incentive programs

scientific article published on 4 March 2012

The dark side of nature experience: Typology, dynamics and implications of negative sensory interactions with nature

scientific article published in 2022

The distribution of species range size: a stochastic process

scientific article published in May 2002

The ecological effectiveness of protected areas: The United Kingdom

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The ecological effectiveness of protected areas: a case study for South African birds

scholarly article by M. Greve et al published 21 February 2011 in Animal Conservation

The ecological impacts of nighttime light pollution: a mechanistic appraisal

scientific article published on 08 April 2013

The ecological research needs of business

scientific article

The ecology of human-nature interactions

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

The effect of decoupling on marginal agricultural systems: Implications for farm incomes, land use and upland ecology

The effect of urbanisation on avian morphology and latitudinal gradients in body size

scientific article published in 2009

The environmental genomics of metazoan thermal adaptation.

scientific article published on 4 March 2015

The extent of shifts in vegetation phenology between rural and urban areas within a human-dominated region

scientific article

The geographical structure of British bird distributions: diversity, spatial turnover and scale

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

The growth of easements as a conservation tool

scientific article

The impact of projected increases in urbanization on ecosystem services.

scientific article published on 9 March 2011

The impact of proxy-based methods on mapping the distribution of ecosystem services

scholarly article by Felix Eigenbrod et al published April 2010 in Journal of Applied Ecology

The impact of resource availability on bacterial resistance to phages in soil

scientific article

The impact of urbanisation on nature dose and the implications for human health

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The impacts of artificial light at night in Africa: Prospects for a research agenda

scientific article published in 2023

The importance of biotic interactions in abundance-occupancy relationships

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

The influence of Late Quaternary climate-change velocity on species endemism.

scientific article

The influence of fire on phylogenetic and functional structure of woody savannas: Moving from species to individuals

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The influence of temporal variation on relationships between ecosystem services

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