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Moracho, E., Normand, S. & Ordonez, A. (2025). Rebuilding ecological networks: A multi-scale approach to global restoration. Biological Conservation, 312, Article 111477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111477

de Jong, M. J., Anaya, G., Niamir, A., Pérez-González, J., Broggini, C., del Pozo, A. M., Nebenfuehr, M., de la Peña, E., Ruiz-Olmo, J., Seoane, J. M., Vedel, G., Barboiron, A., Bartoš, L., Buzan, E., Carden, R. F., Darchiashvili, G., Frantz, A. C., Gačić, D., Gérard, A. ... Janke, A. (2025). Red Deer Resequencing Reveals the Importance of Sex Chromosomes for Reconstructing Late Quaternary Events. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 42(2), Article msaf031. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaf031

Kerr, M. R., Currie, N., Kosnik, M. A. & Alroy, J. (2025). Regional databases demonstrate macroecological patterns less clearly than systematically collected field data. Ecography, 2025(6), Article e07355. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.07355

Zymaroieva, A., Bondarev, D., Kunakh, O., Svenning, J. C. & Zhukov, O. (2025). Remote Sensing Reveals Multi-Dimensional Functional Changes in Fish Assemblages Under Eutrophication and Hydrological Stress. Fishes, 10(7), Article 338. https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10070338

Clauss, M., Roller, M., Bertelsen, M. F., Rudolf von Rohr, C., Müller, D. W. H., Schiffmann, C., Kummrow, M., Encke, D., Ferreira, S., Duvall, E. S., Maré, C. & Abraham, A. J. (2025). Reply to Ferraro et al. Breed-and-feed reflects inevitable trade-offs between individual longevity and population sustainability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(26), Article e2509145122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2509145122

Plumanns-Pouton, E., Bakx, T. R. M., Buitenwerf, R., Espelta, J. M., Moreira, F., Regos, A., Selwyn, M. & Brotons, L. (2025). Restoring fire regimes through rewilding. Current Biology, 35(13), R670-R686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2025.04.026

Lovász, L., Sommer-Trembo, C., Barth, J. M. I., Scasta, J. D., Grancharova-Hill, R., Lemoine, R. T., Kerekes, V., Merckling, L., Bouskila, A., Svenning, J. C. & Fages, A. (2025). Rewilded horses in European nature conservation – a genetics, ethics, and welfare perspective. Biological Reviews, 100(1), 407-427. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.13146

Zhu, P., Wang, Y., Sheng, W., Yu, M., Wei, W., Sun, W., Gao, J., Xu, Z., Cao, M., Wang, Y., Liu, L. & Guo, W. (2025). Salinity Effect on Soil Bacterial and Archaeal Diversity and Assembly in Phragmites australis Salt Marshes in the Qaidam Basin, China. Microorganisms, 13(6), Article 1253. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms13061253

Gould, E., Fraser, H. S., Parker, T. H., Nakagawa, S., Griffith, S. C., Vesk, P. A., Fidler, F., Hamilton, D. G., Abbey-Lee, R. N., Abbott, J. K., Aguirre, L. A., Alcaraz, C., Aloni, I., Altschul, D., Arekar, K., Atkins, J. W., Atkinson, J., Baker, C. M., Barrett, M. ... Zitomer, R. A. (2025). Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology. BMC Biology, 23(1), Article 35. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-02101-x

Søndergaard, S. A., Fløjgaard, C., Ejrnæs, R. & Svenning, J. C. (2025). Shifting baselines and the forgotten giants: integrating megafauna into plant community ecology. Oikos, 2025(5), Article e11134. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.11134, https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.11134

Midolo, G., Clark, A. T., Chytrý, M., Essl, F., Dullinger, S., Jandt, U., Bruelheide, H., Argagnon, O., Biurrun, I., Chiarucci, A., Ćušterevska, R., De Frenne, P., De Sanctis, M., Dengler, J., Divíšek, J., Dziuba, T., Ejrnæs, R., Garbolino, E., Illa, E. ... Keil, P. (2025). Six Decades of Losses and Gains in Alpha Diversity of European Plant Communities. Ecology Letters, 28(11), Article e70248. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.70248

Esperon-Rodriguez, M., Sharmin, M., Esperon Rodriguez, D., Messier, C., Svenning, J. C., Moore, S. & Tjoelker, M. G. (2025). Socio-economic factors, climate, and people's behaviours determine urban tree health. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 107, Article 128801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2025.128801

Abraham, A. J., Duvall, E. S., Doughty, C. E., Riond, B., Ortmann, S., Terranova, M., le Roux, E. & Clauss, M. (2025). Sodium Retention in Large Herbivores: Physiological Insights and Zoogeochemical Consequences. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, 343(6), 664-676. https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.2924

Couet, J., Marjakangas, E. L., Santangeli, A., Niittynen, P., Fontaine, B., Herrando, S., Kålås, J. A., Lindström, Å., Massimino, D., Moosmann, M., Seaman, B., Silva, L., Stokke, B. G., Teufelbauer, N. & Lehikoinen, A. (2025). Solar Radiation Affects Bird Distributions but Not Elevational Shifts in European Mountains. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 34(11), Article e70143. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70143

Hernández-Agüero, J. A., Verburg, P. H., Magneville, C., Cartereau, M., Silva, E., Leriche, A., Svenning, J. C., Tzortzakaki, O., Bacchetta, G. & Riva, F. (2025). Stakeholder Consensus on Conservation Priorities Across Scientific, NGO, and Governmental Sectors. Conservation Letters, 18(4), Article e13109. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13109

Liu, S., Jonsson, B., Greenberg, L. & Hansen, M. M. (2025). Stronger parental than temperature effects on methylation in juvenile brown trout (Salmo trutta). Ecology and Evolution, 15(9), Article e72154. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.72154

Czyżewski, S. & Svenning, J. C. (2025). Temperate forest plants are associated with heterogeneous semi-open canopy conditions shaped by large herbivores. Nature Plants, 11(5), 985-1000. Article 7818. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-025-01981-3

Mathes, G. H., Pimiento, C., Kiessling, W., Svenning, J. C. & Steinbauer, M. J. (2025). The effect of climate legacies on extinction dynamics: A systematic review. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction, 3, Article e6. https://doi.org/10.1017/ext.2025.2

Hatfield, J. H., Allen, B. J., Carroll, T., Dean, C. D., Deng, S., Gordon, J. D., Guillerme, T., Hansford, J. P., Hoyal Cuthill, J. F., Mannion, P. D., Martins, I. S., Payne, A. R. D., Shipley, A., Thomas, C. D., Thompson, J. B., Woods, L. & Davis, K. E. (2025). The Greatest Extinction Event in 66 Million Years? Contextualising Anthropogenic Extinctions. Global change biology, 31(9), Article e70476. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70476

Jhala, Y. V., Mungi, N. A., Gopal, R. & Qureshi, Q. (2025). Tiger recovery amid people and poverty. Science (New York, N.Y.), 387(6733), 505-510. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adk4827

Qaiser, Z., Khalid, N., Mahmood, A., Lee, S. Y., Rizvi, Z. F., Irshad, M. K., Ejaz, U. & Aqeel, M. (2025). Tissue infiltration of polyethylene, polypropylene, and polystyrene microplastics in Solanum tuberosum L. influences plant growth and yield. Current Plant Biology, 43, Article 100496. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpb.2025.100496

Wang, L., Wei, F., Tagesson, T., Fang, Z. & Svenning, J. C. (2025). Transforming forest management through rewilding: Enhancing biodiversity, resilience, and biosphere sustainability under global change. One Earth, 8(3), Article 101195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2025.101195

Wang, L., Boonman, C. C. F., Vogel, S. M., Fang, Z. & Svenning, J. C. (2025). Tree cover homogenization in semi-open ecosystems worldwide and implications for ecosystem stability and conservation. Cell Reports Sustainability, 2(5), Article 100343. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crsus.2025.100343

Rech, B. J., Buitenwerf, R., Ruggiero, R., Trepel, J., Waltert, M. & Svenning, J. C. (2025). What moves large grazers? Habitat preferences and complementing niches of large herbivores in a Danish trophic rewilding area. Environmental Management, 75(7), 1665-1679. Article 7679. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-025-02164-8

Kerr, M. R., Ordonez, A., Riede, F., Atkinson, J., Pearce, E. A., Sykut, M., Trepel, J. & Svenning, J. C. (2025). Widespread ecological novelty across the terrestrial biosphere. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 9(4), 589-598. Article e2023483118. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-025-02662-2

Clauss, M., Roller, M., Bertelsen, M. F., von Rohr, C. R., Müller, D. W. H., Schiffmann, C., Kummrow, M., Encke, D., Ferreira, S., Duvall, E. S., Maré, C. & Abraham, A. J. (2025). Zoos must embrace animal death for education and conservation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(1), Article e2414565121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2414565121

Kerr, M. R., Ordonez, A., Riede, F. & Svenning, J. C. (2024). A biogeographic–macroecological perspective on the rising novelty of the biosphere in the Anthropocene. Journal of Biogeography, 51(4), 575-587. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14762

Kalusová, V., Čeplová, N., Danihelka, J., Večeřa, M., Pyšek, P., Albert, A., Anastasiu, P., Biurrun, I., Boch, S., Cottaz, C., Essl, F., Kuzemko, A., Maslo, S., Mifsud, S., Protopopova, V. V., Shevera, M., Sîrbu, C., Svenning, J. C., Welk, E. & Axmanová, I. (2024). Alien plants of Europe: an overview of national and regional inventories. Preslia, 96(2), 149-182. https://doi.org/10.23855/preslia.2024.149

McGeoch, M. A., Clarke, D. A., Mungi, N. A. & Ordonez, A. (2024). A nature-positive future with biological invasions: theory, decision support and research needs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 379(1902), Article 20230014. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2023.0014

Aticho, A., Beyene, A., Aynalem Zelelew, S., Puok, C., Mekonnen Gutema, T., Christian Svenning, J. & Chala, D. (2024). A neglected wetland in human-dominated landscape shields avifauna from seasonal harsh conditions in Gambella, western Ethiopia. Journal for Nature Conservation, 81, Article 126694. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2024.126694

Spence, M. A., Martindale, J. A., Alliji, K., Bannister, H. J., Thorpe, R. B., Walker, N. D., Mitchell, P. J., Kerr, M. R. & Dolder, P. J. (2024). Assessing the effect of multispecies interactions on precautionary reference points using an ensemble modelling approach: A North Sea case study. Fisheries Research, 280, Article 107160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2024.107160

Wooster, E. I. F., Middleton, O. S., Wallach, A. D., Ramp, D., Sanisidro, O., Harris, V. K., Rowan, J., Schowanek, S. D., Gordon, C. E., Svenning, J. C., Davis, M., Scharlemann, J. P. W., Nimmo, D. G., Lundgren, E. J. & Sandom, C. J. (2024). Australia's recently established predators restore complexity to food webs simplified by extinction. Current Biology, 34(22), 5164-5172.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.049

Marjakangas, E. L., Johnston, A., Santangeli, A. & Lehikoinen, A. (2024). Bird species' tolerance to human pressures and associations with population change. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33(5), Article e13816. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13816

Davison, C. W., Rahbek, C. & Morueta-Holme, N. (2024). Changes in Danish bird communities over four decades of climate and land-use change. Oikos, 2024(12), Article e10697. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.10697

Tian, Z., Chen, W., Maimaiti, M., Akberjan, E., Ni, M., Su, Z., Liu, B. & Lv, H. (2024). Climate and soil nutrients generate distinct diversity patterns across four elevational gradients within the same region. Acta Oecologica, 124, Article 104018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2024.104018

Schweiger, A. H. & Svenning, J. C. (2024). Climatic disequilibrium in tree cover is frequent in protected areas worldwide — implications for conservation and restoration. Journal of Vegetation Science, 35(4), Article e13298. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.13298

Pang, S. E. H., Slik, J. W. F., Chisholm, R. A. & Webb, E. L. (2024). Conserving Southeast Asian trees requires mitigating both climate and land-use change. Nature Sustainability, 7(10), 1313-1323. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-024-01417-4

Andres, S. E., Atkinson, J., Coleman, D., Brazill-Boast, J., Wright, I. J., Allen, S. & Gallagher, R. V. (2024). Constraints of commercially available seed diversity in restoration: Implications for plant functional diversity. Plants People Planet, 6(6), 1341-1357. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10523

Cao, W., Jia, G., Yang, Q., Sun, H., Wang, L., Svenning, J. C. & Wen, L. (2024). Construction of ecological network and its temporal and spatial evolution characteristics: A case study of Ulanqab. Ecological Indicators, 166, Article 112344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112344

Abraham, A. J., Louw, M. L. H., van Dijk, L. M. & Webster, A. B. (2024). Consumption of hyaena faeces and artificial mineral licks by leopard tortoises (Stigmochelys pardalis) in a low-nutrient environment. African Journal of Ecology, 62(3), Article e13308. https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.13308

Wu, W., Guo, F., Elze, S., Knopp, J. & Banzhaf, E. (2024). Deciphering the effects of 2D/3D urban morphology on diurnal cooling efficiency of urban green space. Building and Environment, 266, Article 112047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.112047

Ma, F., Zhang, R., Svenning, J. C., Zhang, F., He, Y., Wang, J., Tian, D., Zhou, Q. & Niu, S. (2024). Decoupled responses of the stability of above- and belowground productivity to drought and clipping in an alpine meadow. Journal of Ecology, 112(11), 2585-2597. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14389

Svenning, J. C., Kerr, M. R., Mungi, N. A., Ordonez, A. & Riede, F. (2024). Defining the Anthropocene as a geological epoch captures human impacts’ triphasic nature to empower science and action. One Earth, 7(10), 1678-1681. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2024.08.004

Fahimi, H., Soofi, M., Ahmadi, N., Qashqaei, A. T., Heidari, H., Bungum, H., Rech, B., Trepel, J. & Waltert, M. (2024). Distribution, behavior and diet of the Asiatic black bear in human modified landscapes. Basic and Applied Ecology, 80, 23-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.baae.2024.07.003

Wang, X., Miao, L., Huang, X., Mao, L., Cai, T., Svenning, J. C. & Feng, G. (2024). Diversification in birds is promoted by plant diversity, topographic heterogeneity and stable paleoclimate. Journal of Biogeography, 51(11), 2084-2093. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14974

Midolo, G., Axmanová, I., Divíšek, J., Dřevojan, P., Lososová, Z., Večeřa, M., Karger, D. N., Thuiller, W., Bruelheide, H., Aćić, S., Attorre, F., Biurrun, I., Boch, S., Bonari, G., Čarni, A., Chiarucci, A., Ćušterevska, R., Dengler, J., Dziuba, T. ... Chytrý, M. (2024). Diversity and distribution of Raunkiær's life forms in European vegetation. Journal of Vegetation Science, 35(1), Article e13229. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.13229

Hordijk, I., Bialic-Murphy, L., Lauber, T., Routh, D., Poorter, L., Rivers, M. C., ter Steege, H., Liang, J., Reich, P. B., de-Miguel, S., Nabuurs, G. J., Gamarra, J. G. P., Chen, H. Y. H., Zhou, M., Wiser, S. K., Pretzsch, H., Paquette, A., Picard, N., Hérault, B. ... Crowther, T. W. (2024). Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: Patterns, predictors and threats. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33(10), Article e13889. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13889

Wen, L., Zhao, K., Sun, H., Feng, G., Sun, Q., Liang, C., Li, Z., Wang, L. & Svenning, J. C. (2024). Drivers of desert plant beta diversity on the Qinghai–Tibet plateau. Ecology and Evolution, 14(2), Article e10993. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10993

Ejaz, U., Khan, S. M., Khalid, N., Jehangir, S., Ali Shah, S. F. & Svenning, J. C. (2024). Elucidating the phytoremediation potentials and ecophysiological mechanisms of indicator plants in the industrial polluted region. Journal of Environmental Management, 366, Article 121821. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121821

Senty, P., Guzinski, R., Grogan, K., Buitenwerf, R., Ardö, J., Eklundh, L., Koukos, A., Tagesson, T. & Munk, M. (2024). Fast Fusion of Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 Time Series over Rangelands. Remote Sensing, 16(11), Article 1833. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16111833

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Gustav Emil Wester

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Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere

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