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Meta-analysis reveals declines in terrestrial but increases in freshwater insect abundances by van Klink, Roel, Bowler, Diana E, Gongalsky, Konstantin B, Swengel, Ann B, Gentile, Alessandro, Chase, Jonathan M

“…Recent case studies showing substantial declines of insect abundances have raised alarm, but how widespread such patterns are remains unclear. We compiled data…”
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Long‐term declines of European insectivorous bird populations and potential causes by Bowler, Diana E., Heldbjerg, Henning, Fox, Anthony D., Jong, Maaike, Böhning‐Gaese, Katrin

“…Evidence of declines in insect populations has recently received considerable scientific and societal attention. However, the lack of long‐term insect…”
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Urban street tree biodiversity and antidepressant prescriptions by Marselle, Melissa R., Bowler, Diana E., Watzema, Jan, Eichenberg, David, Kirsten, Toralf, Bonn, Aletta

“…Growing urbanisation is a threat to both mental health and biodiversity. Street trees are an important biodiversity component of urban greenspace, but little…”
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A systematic review of evidence for the added benefits to health of exposure to natural environments by Bowler, Diana E, Buyung-Ali, Lisette M, Knight, Teri M, Pullin, Andrew S

“…There is increasing interest in the potential role of the natural environment in human health and well-being. However, the evidence-base for specific and…”
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Urban greening to cool towns and cities: A systematic review of the empirical evidence by Bowler, Diana E., Buyung-Ali, Lisette, Knight, Teri M., Pullin, Andrew S.

“…‘Urban greening’ has been proposed as one approach to mitigate the human health consequences of increased temperatures resulting from climate change. We used…”
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The geography of biodiversity change in marine and terrestrial assemblages by Blowes, Shane A, Supp, Sarah R, Antão, Laura H, Bates, Amanda, Bruelheide, Helge, Chase, Jonathan M, Moyes, Faye, Magurran, Anne, McGill, Brian, Myers-Smith, Isla H, Winter, Marten, Bjorkman, Anne D, Bowler, Diana E, Byrnes, Jarrett E K, Gonzalez, Andrew, Hines, Jes, Isbell, Forest, Jones, Holly P, Navarro, Laetitia M, Thompson, Patrick L, Vellend, Mark, Waldock, Conor, Dornelas, Maria

“…Human activities are fundamentally altering biodiversity. Projections of declines at the global scale are contrasted by highly variable trends at local scales,…”
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European Habitats Directive has fostered monitoring but not prevented species declines by Engelhardt, Eva Katharina, Bowler, Diana E., Hof, Christian

“…Strong biodiversity declines have been reported across the European Union, especially in insects, despite conservation policy such as the Habitats Directive…”
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Global change impacts on bird biodiversity in South Asia: potential effects of future land-use and climate change on avian species richness in Pakistan by Khaliq, Imran, Biber, Matthias, E. Bowler, Diana, Hof, Christian

“…Evaluating the impact of future changes in land-use and climate on species communities, especially species richness, is one of the most important challenges of…”
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Decision-making of citizen scientists when recording species observations by Bowler, Diana E., Bhandari, Netra, Repke, Lydia, Beuthner, Christoph, Callaghan, Corey T., Eichenberg, David, Henle, Klaus, Klenke, Reinhard, Richter, Anett, Jansen, Florian, Bruelheide, Helge, Bonn, Aletta

“…Citizen scientists play an increasingly important role in biodiversity monitoring. Most of the data, however, are unstructured—collected by diverse methods…”
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Moderately common plants show highest relative losses by Jansen, Florian, Bonn, Aletta, Bowler, Diana E., Bruelheide, Helge, Eichenberg, David

“…Nature conservation efforts often focus on rare species. Common and moderately common species, however, receive much less attention. Our analysis of occupancy…”
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Winners and losers over 35 years of dragonfly and damselfly distributional change in Germany by Bowler, Diana E., Eichenberg, David, Conze, Klaus-Jürgen, Suhling, Frank, Baumann, Kathrin, Benken, Theodor, Bönsel, André, Bittner, Torsten, Drews, Arne, Günther, André, Isaac, Nick J.B., Petzold, Falk, Seyring, Marcel, Spengler, Torsten, Trockur, Bernd, Willigalla, Christoph, Bruelheide, Helge, Jansen, Florian, Bonn, Aletta

“…Aim Recent studies suggest insect declines in parts of Europe; however, the generality of these trends across different taxa and regions remains unclear…”
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Does community forest management provide global environmental benefits and improve local welfare? by Bowler, Diana E, Buyung-Ali, Lisette M, Healey, John R, Jones, Julia PG, Knight, Teri M, Pullin, Andrew S

“…Global financial donors have invested billions of dollars in "Sustainable Forest Management" to conserve forests and the ecosystem services they provide. A…”
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Integrating data from different survey types for population monitoring of an endangered species: the case of the Eld’s deer by Bowler, Diana E., Nilsen, Erlend B., Bischof, Richard, O’Hara, Robert B., Yu, Thin Thin, Oo, Tun, Aung, Myint, Linnell, John D. C.

“…Despite its value for conservation decision-making, we lack information on population abundances for most species. Because establishing large-scale monitoring…”
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Detecting Thresholds of Ecological Change in the Anthropocene by Spake, Rebecca, Barajas-Barbosa, Martha Paola, Blowes, Shane A, Bowler, Diana E, Callaghan, Corey T, Garbowski, Magda, Jurburg, Stephanie D, van Klink, Roel, Korell, Lotte, Ladouceur, Emma, Rozzi, Roberto, Viana, Duarte S, Xu, Wu-Bing, Chase, Jonathan M

“…Ecological thresholds comprise relatively fast changes in ecological conditions, with respect to time or external drivers, and are an attractive concept in…”
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InsectChange: a global database of temporal changes in insect and arachnid assemblages by van Klink, Roel, Bowler, Diana E., Comay, Orr, Driessen, Michael M., Ernest, S. K. Morgan, Gentile, Alessandro, Gilbert, Francis, Gongalsky, Konstantin B., Owen, Jennifer, Pe’er, Guy, Pe’er, Israel, Resh, Vincent H., Rochlin, Ilia, Schuch, Sebastian, Swengel, Ann B., Swengel, Scott R., Valone, Thomas J., Vermeulen, Rikjan, Wepprich, Tyson, Wiedmann, Jerome L., Chase, Jonathan M.

“…Insects are the most ubiquitous and diverse group of eukaryotic organisms on Earth, forming a crucial link in terrestrial and freshwater food webs. They have…”
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Quantifying effort needed to estimate species diversity from citizen science data by Callaghan, Corey T., Bowler, Diana E., Blowes, Shane A., Chase, Jonathan M., Lyons, Mitchell B., Pereira, Henrique M.

“…Broad‐scale biodiversity monitoring relies, at least in part, on the efforts of citizen, or community, scientists. To ensure robust inferences from citizen…”
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An intuitive approach for measuring the resilience of biological communities to environmental change by Bowler, Diana E

“…Research Highlight: Saether, B. E., Engen, S., & Solbu, E. B. (2023a). Assessing the sensitivity and resistance of communities in a changing environment…”
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Cross-realm assessment of climate change impacts on species’ abundance trends by Bowler, Diana E., Hof, Christian, Haase, Peter, Kröncke, Ingrid, Schweiger, Oliver, Adrian, Rita, Baert, Léon, Bauer, Hans-Günther, Blick, Theo, Brooker, Rob W., Dekoninck, Wouter, Domisch, Sami, Eckmann, Reiner, Hendrickx, Frederik, Hickler, Thomas, Klotz, Stefan, Kraberg, Alexandra, Kühn, Ingolf, Matesanz, Silvia, Meschede, Angelika, Neumann, Hermann, O’Hara, Robert, Russell, David J., Sell, Anne F., Sonnewald, Moritz, Stoll, Stefan, Sundermann, Andrea, Tackenberg, Oliver, Türkay, Michael, Valladares, Fernando, van Herk, Kok, van Klink, Roel, Vermeulen, Rikjan, Voigtländer, Karin, Wagner, Rüdiger, Welk, Erik, Wiemers, Martin, Wiltshire, Karen H., Böhning-Gaese, Katrin

“…Climate change, land-use change, pollution and exploitation are among the main drivers of species’ population trends; however, their relative importance is…”
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Species’ traits and exposure as a future lens for quantifying seabird bycatch vulnerability in global fisheries by Richards, Cerren, Cooke, Rob, Bowler, Diana E., Boerder, Kristina, Bates, Amanda E.

“…Fisheries bycatch, the incidental mortality of non-target species, is a global threat to seabirds and a major driver of their declines worldwide. Identifying…”
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Integrating presence‐only and presence–absence data to model changes in species geographic ranges: An example in the Neotropics by Grattarola, Florencia, Bowler, Diana E., Keil, Petr

“…Aim Anthropogenic changes such as land use and climate change affect species' geographic ranges, causing range shifts, contractions, or expansions. However,…”
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