Insect responses to global change offer signposts for biodiversity and conservation

By Robert J. Wilson, R. Fox. 2020

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1. Insects have emerged as causes célèbres for widespread concern about human effects on global biodiversity. Here, we consider how insects provide opportunities both to understand the ecological effects of global change and to enhance environmental conservation.

Subfields: Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Social Psychology

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Citations in the corpus

• Cascading extinctions as a hidden driver of insect decline (2020, background): “Overall, there is clear evidence that insects are declining and have done so for years in many habitats around the world, which is driven by changes in land-use, pollution, biological interactions (mostly invasions), and climate change (Wilson & Fox, 2020.”