Bottom-trawl fisheries are widespread and cause mortality of benthic invertebrates, which in turn may lead to a decrease in the availability of prey for target fish species. Exploitation also reduces
From the abstract of one of the referenced papers:The estimated breeding population of wandering albatrosses on Macquarie Island increased from 17 in 1956 to a maximum of 97 in 1966, and then declined
Grassland birds are among the most threatened and fastest declining terrestrial vertebrate species in Europe, principally due to agricultural intensification and transformation. The little bustard is
We utilized shotgun metagenomic sequencing to demonstrate that exposure to modern agriculture appears to detrimentally affect cecal microbiota of wild sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) an
