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New and Notable Research:
🐘 Animal Behavior
Reindeer in the Arctic reduce sleep need during rumination
Badgers remain fearless in the face of simulated wolf presence near their setts
🦋 Biodiversity
🏝️ Biogeography
Lying deadwood retention affects microhabitat use of martens (Martes spp.) in European mountain forests
☀️ Climate
Concurrent warming and browning eliminate cold-water fish habitat in many temperate lakes
Fire ecology in marine systems
How many species will Earth lose to climate change?
Active around the year: Butterflies and moths adapt their life cycles to a warming world
Experimental evidence that increased surface temperature affects bioturbation by ants
🦬 Community Ecology
Shipwreck ecology: Understanding the function and processes from microbes to megafauna
Stuck on you: Wind‐dispersed seeds attach to the external surfaces of a tree frog
🦅 Conservation
Sacred forest biodiversity conservation: A meta‐analysis
Edge computing in wildlife behavior and ecology
Climate change adaptation for biodiversity in protected areas: An overview of actions
A pragmatic approach for integrating molecular tools into biodiversity conservation
🐊 Evolution
Continent‐wide parallel urban evolution of increased heat tolerance in a common moth
Bird‐flower colour on islands supports the bee‐avoidance hypothesis
👨🦳 Human Ecology
Heat stress vulnerability and critical environmental limits for older adults
Perceptions and attitudes of stakeholders on the return of brown bears (Ursus arctos): Contributions from a workshop held in northern Portugal
🛣️ Human-Wildlife Interface
Human density, development, and roads are the main drivers of carnivore presence in urban areas
Wind energy development can lead to guild‐specific habitat loss in boreal forest bats
🐟 Population Ecology
Catastrophic mortality of southern elephant seals caused by H5N1 avian influenza