The Journal of animal ecology
Mammalian herbivory indirectly shapes savanna arthropod communities but only at very low or high levels.
Bjoern Erik Matthies, Nicola Stevens, Jane K Hill, Bosco Leturuka, Margaret Njuguna, Lucy K Smyth, Matthew S Rogan, Catherine W Machungo, Jonathan E M Baillie, Jafford N Rithaa, Catherine L Parr
Published: 202610.1111/1365-2656.70221
Abstract
Savanna ecosystems support unique biodiversity and provide livelihoods for millions of people. Yet, wild herbivores are in decline due to poaching and land-use change while livestock numbers are increasing. These changes in density and composition al…
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