How do habitat amount and habitat fragmentation drive time-delayed responses of biodiversity to land-use change?

Support for the habitat amount hypothesis from a global synthesis of species density studies

(2020) James I. Watling et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Why do several small patches hold more species than few large patches?

(2020) Lenore Fahrig   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Increasing synergistic effects of habitat destruction and hunting on mammals over three decades in the Gran Chaco

(2020) Alfredo Romero‐Muñoz et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Using occupancy models to assess the direct and indirect impacts of agricultural expansion on species’ populations

(2020) Asunción Semper-Pascual et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

How does habitat fragmentation affect biodiversity? A controversial question at the core of conservation biology

(2019) Abraham J. Miller-Rushing et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Understanding extinction debts: spatio–temporal scales, mechanisms and a roadmap for future research

(2019) Ludmilla Figueiredo et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Biodiversity loss in deforestation frontiers: Linking occupancy modelling and physiological stress indicators to understand local extinctions

(2019) Asunción Semper-Pascual et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

At the landscape level, birds respond strongly to habitat amount but weakly to fragmentation

(2018) Rafael X. De Camargo et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Mapping extinction debt highlights conservation opportunities for birds and mammals in the South American Chaco

(2018) Asunción Semper-Pascual et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Mapping continuous fields of tree and shrub cover across the Gran Chaco using Landsat 8 and Sentinel-1 data

(2018) Matthias Baumann et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Reconstructing long term annual deforestation dynamics in Pará and Mato Grosso using the Landsat archive

(2018) Patrick Griffiths et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Is habitat fragmentation good for biodiversity?

(2018) Robert J. Fletcher et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Is habitat fragmentation bad for biodiversity?

(2018) Lenore Fahrig et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The role of soybean production as an underlying driver of deforestation in the South American Chaco

(2017) Verena Fehlenberg et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Creation of forest edges has a global impact on forest vertebrates

(2017) M. Pfeifer et al.   NATURE

Future threats to biodiversity and pathways to their prevention

(2017) David Tilman et al.   NATURE

Camera trap placement and the potential for bias due to trails and other features

(2017) Joseph M. Kolowski et al.   PLoS One

Quantification of habitat fragmentation reveals extinction risk in terrestrial mammals

(2017) Kevin R. Crooks et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Google Earth Engine: Planetary-scale geospatial analysis for everyone

(2017) Noel Gorelick et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Experimental evidence does not support the Habitat Amount Hypothesis

(2016) Nick M. Haddad et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Carbon emissions from agricultural expansion and intensification in the Chaco

(2016) Matthias Baumann et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Time-Lag in Responses of Birds to Atlantic Forest Fragmentation: Restoration Opportunity and Urgency

(2016) Alexandre Uezu et al.   PLoS One

Microclimatic conditions at forest edges have significant impacts on vegetation structure in large Atlantic forest fragments

(2015) Luiz Fernando Silva Magnago et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Effects of past and future land conversions on forest connectivity in the Argentine Chaco

(2015) María Piquer-Rodríguez et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Accounting for the causal basis of collinearity when measuring the effects of habitat loss versus habitat fragmentation

(2015) Jay Ruffell et al.   OIKOS

Habitat fragmentation and its lasting impact on Earth's ecosystems

(2015) N. M. Haddad et al.   Science Advances

Impacts of agricultural intensification on avian richness at multiple scales in Dry Chaco forests

(2014) Matías E. Mastrangelo et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Good practices for estimating area and assessing accuracy of land change

(2014) Pontus Olofsson et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Trade-offs between land use intensity and avian biodiversity in the dry Chaco of Argentina: A tale of two gradients

(2013) Leandro Macchi et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Rethinking patch size and isolation effects: the habitat amount hypothesis

(2013) Lenore Fahrig   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Trade-Offs between Cattle Production and Bird Conservation in an Agricultural Frontier of the Gran Chaco of Argentina

(2012) Matias E. Mastrangelo et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Contrast in Edge Vegetation Structure Modifies the Predation Risk of Natural Ground Nests in an Agricultural Landscape

(2012) Nicole A. Schneider et al.   PLoS One

Hierarchical Multi-Species Modeling of Carnivore Responses to Hunting, Habitat and Prey in a West African Protected Area

(2012) A. Cole Burton et al.   PLoS One

Extinction Debt and Windows of Conservation Opportunity in the Brazilian Amazon

(2012) O. R. Wearn et al.   SCIENCE

Habitat fragmentation causes immediate and time-delayed biodiversity loss at different trophic levels

(2010) Jochen Krauss et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Extinction debt: a challenge for biodiversity conservation

(2009) Mikko Kuussaari et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Forest fragmentation and edge effects from deforestation and selective logging in the Brazilian Amazon

(2008) Eben N. Broadbent et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Conservation Value of Remnant Riparian Forest Corridors of Varying Quality for Amazonian Birds and Mammals

(2008) ALEXANDER C. LEES et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY