In the Aleutian Islands during the Holocene, terrestrial predators were actually absent; as a result, large seabird colonies thrived along the coasts or across entire islands. Bird guano enriches the
This dataset contains the ARENA database of 54 wheat fields. For each field, we have aphid and 13 other insect densities (predators and alternative prey), as well as...
Birds share lands with humans at a substantial scale and affect crops. Yet, at a global scale, systematic evaluations of human–bird coexistence in croplands are scarce. Here, we compiled and used meta
Declining bird populations across the US have been noted in a number of studies. Although multiple explanations have been proposed as causes of these declines, agricultural intensification has often b