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Ecosystems

Assessing ecosystem service trade-offs and synergies in the rapidly urbanizing coastal region of Mangaluru Agglomeration, India

Deeksha Nayak, Anoop Kumar Shukla

published 23 Mar 2026

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Functional group analysis of cigarette butts in beach sand and their association with microplastics: Bocagrande Beach, Cartagena, Colombia

Claudia Díaz-Mendoza, Javier Mouthon-Bello, Camilo M. Botero, Juan Valdelamar Villegas, Leonardo Gutiérrez, Keydis Martinez-Villadiego

published 20 Mar 2026

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Livestock landscapes as ecological filters: Effects of the tree cover gradient on the taxonomic and functional diversity of granivorous birds in the Colombian Amazon

Jenniffer Tatiana Díaz-Cháux, Alexander Velasquez-Valencia, Alejandro Navarro-Morales, Fernando Casanoves

published 20 Mar 2026

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Has the establishment of national parks improved nature-based tourism experiences? Evidence from social media data

Yi Li, Yitong Yang

published 20 Mar 2026

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Differentiation of ecological niche patterns between sympatric lemurs in northwestern Madagascar: Implications for their conservation

Fernando Mercado Malabet, Finaritra T. Randimbiarison, Jean Claude Razafimampiandra, Bertrand Andriatsitohaina, Coral Chell, Mamy Razafitsalama, Travis S. Steffens, Shawn M. Lehman

published 19 Mar 2026

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Beyond the grid: Navigating water supply and sanitation service ecosystems in informal settlements

Ana Casas, Paul Hutchings, Andrew R. Bell, Beata Kupiec-Teahan, Amy R. Lewis, José Mendoza Sanchez, Simon Willcock, Fiona Anciano, Dani J. Barrington, Mmeli Dube, Caroline Karani, Arturo Llaxacondor, Hellen López, Anna L. Mdee, Alesia D. Ofori, Joy N. Riungu, Kory C. Russel, Bjørn R. Kristensen, Alison Parker

published 13 Mar 2026

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Surface geoenvironments shape organic matter inputs in iron-ore caves of Carajás, southeastern Amazonia

Luiza Santos Reis, José Tasso Felix Guimarães, Cecília Yuki Gomes de Sá, Enrico Bernard, Luiz Carlos Ruiz Pessenda, Markus Gastauer, Paulo Eduardo de Oliveira

published 11 Mar 2026

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Line-of-sight stability in unmanned aerial vehicle relays for hybrid free-space optical and visible light communication links under atmospheric effects

Maha Sliti, Salman Ghafoor, Sarra Ayouni, Manel Mrabet, Lassaad Ben Ammar, Muhammad Ijaz

published 11 Mar 2026

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Remnant hollowed out dead coral skeleton branches defer coral community recovery

Kathryn C. Scafidi, Kyle W. Fouke, Mayandi Sivaguru, Bruce W. Fouke, Peter J. Edmunds

published 11 Mar 2026

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Forest fire detection and recognition method based on improved YOLOv5-ACE algorithm

Yu Zhao, Chao Tang

published 09 Mar 2026

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Towards a systematic framework to assess restoration success of interventions in coral reef ecosystems

Aldo Croquer, Sergio D. Guendulain-García, Jonathan S. Lefcheck, Leah Harper, Elizabeth Shaver, Rita I. Sellares-Blasco, Maria F. Villapando, Ainhoa L. Zubillaga, Rebecca Garcia-Camps, Andreina Rivera, Eva Salas, Jennifer Humberstone, Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip

published 09 Mar 2026

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Configurational and chain-mediational path-ways linking natural environment perception to restorative environmental perception

Genmao Wang, Shuangquan Zhang

published 06 Mar 2026

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What is the evidence on indirect drivers of biodiversity loss worldwide? A systematic map protocol

Federico Grossi, Daniel I. Avila-Ortega, Anne-Sophie Crépin, Elina A. Virtanen, Enrico Di Minin

published 06 Mar 2026

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