Search Results - "Bicknell, Jake E."
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Quantifying the impacts of defaunation on natural forest regeneration in a global meta-analysis
Published in Nature communications (14-10-2019)“…Intact forests provide diverse and irreplaceable ecosystem services that are critical to human well-being, such as carbon storage to mitigate climate change…”
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The effectiveness of interventions to manage international wildlife trade
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-10-2024)“…A range of interventions have been established to manage international wildlife trade and protect traded species; however, there is little consensus as to…”
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The impacts of tropical agriculture on biodiversity: A meta‐analysis
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-12-2022)“…Biodiversity underpins all food production and strengthens agricultural resilience to crop failure. However, agricultural expansion is the primary driver of…”
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Improved timber harvest techniques maintain biodiversity in tropical forests
Published in Current biology (01-12-2014)“…Tropical forests are selectively logged at 20 times the rate at which they are cleared, and at least a fifth have already been disturbed in this way [1]. In a…”
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Bird communities across different levels of human settlement: A comparative analysis from two northern Amazonian ecoregions
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-12-2023)“…Urban ecosystems are increasingly dominating landscapes globally, so it is critical to understand the effects of human settlements on biodiversity. Bird…”
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Reconciling timber extraction with biodiversity conservation in tropical forests using reduced‐impact logging
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-04-2015)“…Over 20% of the world's tropical forests have been selectively logged, and large expanses are allocated for future timber extraction. Reduced‐impact logging…”
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The importance of novel and agricultural habitats for the avifauna of an oceanic island
Published in Journal for nature conservation (01-08-2012)“…Conservation management can no longer rely on protecting pristine habitats, but must consider the wider landscape. This is especially true on oceanic islands…”
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Bird diversity and psychological wellbeing: A comparison of green and coastal blue space in a neotropical city
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-11-2021)“…Accelerating rates of urbanisation are contributing to biodiversity declines worldwide. However, urban green (e.g. parks) and blue spaces (e.g. coast) provide…”
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Benign effects of logging on aerial insectivorous bats in Southeast Asia revealed by remote sensing technologies
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-07-2023)“…Logging is the most widespread disturbance in tropical forests, altering ecological communities and functions. However, many species can persist in logged…”
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The positive impact of conservation action
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (26-04-2024)“…Governments recently adopted new global targets to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity. It is therefore crucial to understand the outcomes of…”
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Effect of reduced-impact logging on seedling recruitment in a neotropical forest
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-05-2016)“…•Pioneer species Cecropia obtusifolia and sciadophylla were very rare in forest logged using RIL.•Chlorocardium rodiei and Dicorynia guianensis (timber spp.)…”
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Dung beetles as indicators for rapid impact assessments: Evaluating best practice forestry in the neotropics
Published in Ecological indicators (01-08-2014)“…•We examine dung beetle assemblage responses to Reduced-Impact Logging in Guyana.•Reduced-Impact Logging resulted in more uniform assemblages.•Indicator…”
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Riparian buffers can help mitigate biodiversity declines in oil palm agriculture
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-10-2022)“…Agricultural expansion is a primary driver of biodiversity decline in forested regions of the tropics. Consequently, it is important to understand the…”
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A machine learning framework to classify Southeast Asian echolocating bats
Published in Ecological indicators (01-03-2022)“…•We present a hierarchical framework for designing automated bat call classifiers.•Our classifier identifies 85% of calls correctly to 1 of 4 ecological…”
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Saving logged tropical forests: closing roads will bring immediate benefits: Peer-reviewed letter
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Saving logged tropical forests: closing roads will bring immediate benefits
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Enhancing the ecological value of oil palm agriculture through set-asides
Published in Nature sustainability (01-05-2023)“…Agricultural expansion is the primary driver of ecological degradation across the tropics. Set-asides—uncultivated parts of agricultural landscapes, often on…”
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Use of logging roads by terrestrial mammals in a responsibly managed neotropical rainforest in Guyana
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-11-2023)“…•Poor logging road management can lead to increased vulnerability of terrestrial mammals.•Mammal occupancy in logged sites was similar to occupancy in control…”
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Variable shifts in bird and bat assemblages as a result of reduced‐impact logging revealed after 10years
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-01-2024)“…Selective logging is the most widespread driver of land‐use change in biodiverse and carbon‐rich tropical forests. However, the effects of selective logging on…”
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Variable shifts in bird and bat assemblages as a result of reduced‐impact logging revealed after 10 years
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-01-2024)“…Abstract Selective logging is the most widespread driver of land‐use change in biodiverse and carbon‐rich tropical forests. However, the effects of selective…”
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