Biodiversity and extinction

113 citations recorded by the source corpus.

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

Worldwide decline of the entomofauna: A review of its drivers (2019, background): “This suggests that the causes of insect declines are not tied to particular habitats, but instead affect common traits shared among all insects (Gaston and Fuller, 2007).”
How many birds are there in a city of half a million people? (2009, background): “First, many common and widespread species are in decline across much of Europe and North America, and such declines are perhaps underemphasized in modern conservation biology (Gaston & Fuller, 2007, 2008; Vo r í s ek et al ., 2007).”
Is the insect apocalypse upon us? How to find out (2020, background): “, 2015), with the realization that such losses likely come with changes to ecosystem connectivity and function (Gaston and Fuller, 2007; Dirzo et al., 2014).”
Are richness patterns of common and rare species equally well explained by environmental variables (2011, background): “It can be argued that ‘‘common species shape the world’’ (Gaston and Fuller 2007, 2008).”