Deforestation Simplifies Understory Bird Seed-Dispersal Networks in Human-Modified Landscapes

Deforestation Simplifies Understory Bird Seed-Dispersal Networks in Human-Modified Landscapes

Global biodiversity is threatened by land-use changes through human activities. This is mainly due to the conversion of continuous forests into forest fragments surrounded by anthropogenic matrices. In general, sensitive species are lost while species adapted to disturbances succeed in altered envir...

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Main Authors: Ícaro Menezes Pinto, Carine Emer, Eliana Cazetta, José Carlos Morante-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Brazilian Atlantic Forest
fragmentation
frugivory
frugivorous birds
habitat loss
habitat structure
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2021.640210/full

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