Theoretical and empirical studies demonstrate that the total amount of forest and the size and connectivity of fragments have nonlinear effects on species survival. We tested how habitat amount and ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Theory predicts the occurrence of threshold levels of habitat in landscapes, below which ecological processes change abruptly. Simulation ...
In addition to having severe repercussions for animals like jaguars and tigers that require vast tracts of connected habitat, forest fragmentation has a big carbon footprint. A new physics-based study ...