Mobile species' responses to surrounding land use generate trade-offs among nature's contributions to people
Sophie A. O’Brien, Jason M. Tylianakis, Dean P. Anderson, Andrea Larissa Boesing, Hao Ran Lai, Gaëtane Le Provost, Peter Manning, Margot Neyret, Nico Blüthgen, Kirsten Jung, Paul Magdon, Sandra Müeller, Noëlle Valérie Schenk, Michael Scherer‐Lorenzen, Sandra Lavorel
The paper predicts trade-offs among nature's contributions to people based on land-use patterns and species movement, finding that mixed forest-grassland areas maximize beneficial contributions and minimize detrimental ones.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Nov 3, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology