Global synthesis of conservation studies reveals the importance of small habitat patches for biodiversity

Brendan A Wintle; Heini Kujala; Amy Whitehead; Alison Cameron; Sam Veloz; Aija Kukkala; Atte Moilanen; Ascelin Gordon; Pia E Lentini; Natasha CR Cadenhead; Sarah A Bekessy

Journal article

Global synthesis of conservation studies reveals the importance of small habitat patches for biodiversity

Brendan A Wintle, Heini Kujala, Amy Whitehead, Alison Cameron, Sam Veloz, Aija Kukkala, Atte Moilanen, Ascelin Gordon, Pia E Lentini, Natasha CR Cadenhead, Sarah A Bekessy

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | NATL ACAD SCIENCES | Published : 2019

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1813051115

University of Melbourne Researchers

Pia Lentini Author BioSciences

Heini Kujala Author BioSciences

Brendan Wintle Author BioSciences

Grants

Awarded by Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships

Awarded by ARC Discovery Project

Funding Acknowledgements

Thanks go to Remi from Puerto Escondido for providing ideas and support and to Michael Scroggie, who wrote the patch delineation R code. H.K. and A.W. were supported by the Australian Government's National Environmental Science Program (NESP) Threatened Species Recovery Hub. B.A.W. and S.A.B. were supported by Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships FT100100889 and FT130101225, respectively. S.A.B. was supported by the Australian Government's NESP Clean Air and Urban Landscapes Hub. A.M. received support from the Finnish Ministry of Environment. A.G. was supported by ARC Discovery Project DP150102472.