The global retreat of glaciers is dramatically altering mountain and high-latitude landscapes, with new ecosystems developing from apparently barren substrates. The study of these emerging ecosystems is critical to understanding...
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Environmental DNA (eDNA) is the DNA released by organisms in the environmental matrix (e.g., water or soil) through mucus, feces, gametes, secretions, etc. Extraction of eDNA from environmental samples allow...
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Present-day biodiversity derives from the complex interaction between biogeographic, demographic and evolutionary processes, and recent processes in the context of global changes. We aim to understand how these processes have...
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Agriculture expansion and intensification are important drivers of biodiversity loss worldwide, yet agroecosystems can host a high amount of biodiversity, which provides key ecosystem services that can increase agricultural yield and...
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Biodiversity loss is driven by the combined effects of different processes, such as habitat loss, climate change, pollution, and the spread of alien species. The conservation status of the world’s...
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