Positive and negative effects of land abandonment on butterfly communities revealed by a hierarchical sampling design across climatic regions
N. Sugimoto, K. Fukasawa, A. Asahara, M. Kasada, M. Matsuba, T. Miyashita
This study examines how land abandonment affects butterfly communities across different climates, finding that species with cold niches and open habitats are more negatively impacted.
bioRxiv · May 16, 2021Ecology