Climate-induced forest dieback drives compositional change in insect communities that is concentrated amongst rare species
L. Sire, P. Schmidt Yanez, W. Cai, A. Bezier, B. Courtial, J. Cours, D. Fontaneto, L. Larrieu, C. Bouget, S. Thorn, J. Müller, D. W. Yu, M. T. Monaghan, E. A. Herniou, C. Lopez-Vaamonde
The paper investigates the impact of climate-induced forest dieback on insect communities, finding compositional changes driven by rare species rather than salvage logging.
bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2021Ecology