E3 Sharing Space for Nature

Ammar, Elmontaserbellah, Sharma, Aashna, August, Tom, Bicknell, Jake E., Boughey, Katherine, Dunford, Carolyn E., Driscoll, Don A., Fiennes, Sicily, Lopatin, Javier, Hartley, Melanie, and others. (2026) Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support in Applied Ecology. Journal of Applied Ecology, 63 (6).

Nguimdo, Vianny R. V., Tobler, Mathias W., Abwe, Ekwoge E., Ketchen, Marcel E., Betobe, Nelson E., Morgan, Bethan J., Kamp, Johannes, Soofi, Mahmood, Waltert, Matthias (2026) No safe refuge? Contrasting effects of hunting on rainforest mammal persistence and (re)colonisation. Journal of Applied Ecology, 63 (6).

Bruce, Tom, Amin, Rajan, Banerjee, Kausik, Brito, José Carlos, Cristescu, Bogdan, Farhadinia, Mohammad S., Luskin, Matthew Scott, Lyons, Brett, Olson, David, Vicente, Joaquín, and others. (2026) Bridging monitoring gaps in global drylands with big data and collaboration. Biodiversity, 5 (17).

Pilaud, Nicholas, Taktehrani, Atie, Pourmirzai, Morteza, Shahhosseini, Mahsa, Karimi, Mohammad Hossein, Gholikhani, Navid, Hobeali, Kaveh, Hosseini‐Zavarei, Fatemeh, Penjor, Ugyen, Macdonald, David W., and others. (2026) Coexistence under constraint: Spatiotemporal co‐occurrence in a dryland carnivore guild. Ecosphere, 17 (5).

Jago, Sophie, Gizaw, Gebremeskel, Genanaw, Bezawit, Langley, Joe, Lulekal, Ermias, White, Joseph D. M., Rowlands, Adèle N., Geda, Tariku, Wakjira, Kumara, Regassa, Fekede, and others. (2026) Trade-offs between nature and people in Ethiopia’s protected areas demonstrate challenges in translating global conservation targets into national realities. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 10, p. 1057–1070.

Spencer, Katie, Deere, Nicolas J., Seaman, Dave J.I., Aini, Muhammad, Anirudh, Namrata B., Avriandy, Ryan, Campbell-Smith, Gail, Susan M., Cheyne, Fredriksson, Gabriella, Huda, Robithotul, and others. (2026) Conserving omnidirectional landscape connectivity under projected land-use change in Borneo. Biological Conservation, 30. [Restricted access. Please contact the lead author if you wish to obtain access.]

Rivera-Hechem, María I., Gaines, Steven D., Romero, Pedro, Estevez, Rodrigo A., Clark, Matthew, Mills, Morena, Pienkowski, Thomas, Gelcich, Stefan (2026) Exploring pathways to the persistence of community engagement in co-management across social-ecological conditions. Conservation Letters, 19 (3).

Bessone, M., Ingram, Daniel J., Abernethy, Katharine, Abua, Sylvanus, Allebone-Webb, Sophie, Antonacci, Daniela, Kim, Riyong, Brittain, Stephanie, Cornelis, Daniel, Detoeuf, Diane, and others. (2026) Increase in wild animal consumption across Central Africa. Nature, 653. pp. 1092-1098.

Pinondang, Irene M. R., Deere, Nicolas J., Seaman, Dave J.I., Sanders, Bradford, Pereira, John, Struebig, Matthew J. (2026) Harnessing nature-based solutions in modified tropical peatland to benefit biodiversity. Journal of Applied Ecology, 63 (4).

Gonçalves, Dominique D’Emille Correia, Smith, Robert J., O’Neill, Helen M. K. (2026) Elephant barrier behaviors in response to conflict mitigation fences. Conservation Biology, 40 (2).

Soofi, Mahmood, Lahordi, Mehdi, Moghaddam, Reza Shah‐Hosseini, Niklas‐Trei, Jan, Zehzad, Bahram, Rezaeian, Asef, Hakimi, Ehsan, Waltert, Matthias (2026) Space use and survival of reintroduced Persian onagers. Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 7 (1).

Soofi, Mahmood, Bergseth, Brock, Ingram, Daniel J., Mundy, Edward, Pienkowski, Thomas, Fisher, Jessica C., Zielonka, Natalia B., Klarmann, Stephanie‐Emmy, Bobo, Kadiri Serge, Kuiper, Timothy, and others. (2026) Conservation Rangers Urgently Need Mental Health Provision. Conservation Letters, 19 (2).

Pienkowski, Thomas, Mills, Morena, Clark, Matt, Moombe, Kaala, Chilufya, Henry, Sfyridis, Alexandros, Sze, Jocelyne Shimin, Olsson, Erik, Jørgensen, Andreas Christ Sølvsten (2026) Practical and ethical issues in big data and machine learning forecasts of Zambian Community Forestry engagement. Conservation Letters, 19 (2).

Elliott, Sophie A. M., Aebischer, Nicholas J., Gillson, Jonathan P., Utne, Kjell R., Beaumont, William A., Boraiah, Keerthan, Roberts, Dylan E. (2026) Atlantic salmon survival during different life-stages: time to focus on improving marine survival to slow population declines. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 14.

Singh, Gerald G., Frenkel, Caitie, Pheasey, Helen, Bentley, Jacob, Seary, Rachel, Cisneros-Montemayor, Andrés M., Spalding, Ana K., Gupta, Ridhee, Ota, Yoshitaka (2026) Area based conservation tools have mixed effects across all SDGs but research may overstate effects. Communications Earth & Environment, 7.

Jones, Ffion, Fisher, Jessica C., Austen, Gail E., Irvine, Katherine N., Dallimer, Martin, Croager, Lewis, Nawrath, Maximilian, Fish, R. D., Davies, Zoe G. (2025) Testing the BIO-WELL scale in situ: measuring human wellbeing responses to biodiversity within forests. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 109.

Shokri, Shirko, Hemami, Mahmoud-Reza, Ahmadi, Mohsen, Pourmanafi, Saeid, Bhagwat, Tejas, Kamp, Johannes, Waltert, Matthias, Soofi, Mahmood (2025) Ecological drivers of change in waterbird communities of Iranian wetlands. Journal for Nature Conservation, 89.

Welch, Heather, Holycross, Brett M., Cluett, Allison A., Jacox, Michael G., Braby, Caren E., Callahan, Matthew W., Cullen, Joshua A., Farchadi, Nima, Seary, Rachel, Watson, Jordan T., and others. (2025) Fishing fleets as ecosystem sentinels. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122 (52).

Dehaudt, B., Bose, R., Avoto, J.J., Brittain, S., Bruce, T., Chen, E. K., Forzi, F. A., Hardesty, Britta D., Holbrook, K. M., Lamperti, A.M., and others. (2025) Thirty years of arboreal wildlife trends in an African rainforest under evolving threats and researchers’ presence. Biological Conservation, 312.

Monfared, Zahra Ebrahimi, Mirkarimi, Seyedhamed, Kangarani, Hannaneh Mohammadi, Soofi, Mahmood (2025) Fear and belief predict perceived carnivore abundance in Golestan National Park, Iran. Wildlife Biology, 2026 (1).

Smith, Robert J., Matimele, Hermenegildo (2025) Twenty-five years of misinterpreting the biodiversity hotspot approach. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 9 . pp. 2175-2177.

Pienkowski, Thomas, Clark, Matt, Mascia, Michael B., Rivera-Hechem, María Ignacia, Gelcich, Stefan, Cook, Carly N., Watrobska, Cecylia M., Jagadish, Arundhati, Mills, Morena (2025) Conservation abandonment is a policy blind spot. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 10 (14-17).

Ebrahimi Monfared, Zahra, Hamed Mirkarimi, Seyed, Mohammadi Kangarani, Hannaneh, Soofi, Mahmood (2025) Emotions and perceptions predict local communities’ attitudes toward the conservation of large carnivores. Conservation Science and Practice, 7 (12).

Clark, Matt, Gallizioli, Iacopo Tito, Crowe, Olivia, Pienkowski, Thomas, de Wet, Ruan, Haw, Anna Jean, Mills, Morena (2025) Community wellbeing moderates drought adaptation in South African rangelands. Journal of Environmental Management, 393.

Pienkowski, Thomas, Clark, Matt, Jagadish, Arundhati, Albert, Aklei, Brar, Mohanjeet, Breedveld, Tarn, Chinangwa, Linda, Gohil, Deepali, Irumba, Deziderius, Kanaan, Ramzy, and others. (2025) Diagnosing scaling bottlenecks in ten community conservation initiatives in Southern and Eastern Africa. Conservation Biology, 40 (2).

Struebig, M.J., Lee, J.S.H., Deere, N.J., Gevana, D., Ingram, D. J., Lwin, N., Nguyen, T., Santika, T., Seaman, D. J.I., Supriatna, Jatna, and others. (2025) Drivers and solutions to Southeast Asia’s biodiversity crisis. Nature Reviews Biodiversity, 1. pp. 497-514.

Fisher, J. C., Dallimer, M., Austen, G. E., Irvine, K. N., Aizlewood, S. G., King, P., Jackson, H A., Fish, R.D., Davies, Z. G. (2025) Spatio-temporal variability in forest biodiversity associated with human well-being across socio-economic deprivation gradients. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 9. pp. 1382-1392.

Brittain, S., Alatorre, A., Bullough, L-A., Newing, H. (2025) Enabling conditions for conservation on Indigenous and community lands. Conservation Biology, 40 (1).

Pringle, S,, Dallimer, M., Goddard, M. A., Le Goff, L. E., Hart, E., Langdale, S. J., Fisher, J. C., Abad, S., Ancrenaz, M., Angeoletto, F., and others. (2025) Opportunities and challenges for monitoring terrestrial biodiversity in the robotics age. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 9. pp. 1031-1042.

Booth, H., Pienkowski, T., Ramdlan, M. Said, N., Kusuma B., NA, Muhsin, Milner-Gulland, E. J., Adrianto, Luky, Ferraro, P. J. (2025) Conservation impacts and hidden actions in a randomized controlled trial of a marine pay-to-release program. Science Advances, 11 (17).