StreetTree Preprint Tests Vision Models on 12 Million Tree Images
The StreetTree preprint provides more than 12 million street-tree images from 133 countries and tests show that pretrained vision models ...
Tag: urban ecology
Campus butterflies and spiders show stable diversity across an urbanization gradient
A six-month observational survey found statistically stable butterfly and spider diversity across roadside, managed and unmanaged habitats at one tropical ...
Multiscale drivers of accidental epiphytism in temperate Europe
A coastal European survey found that 9.2% of 4,479 trees hosted accidental epiphytes, with occurrence associated with host size, habitat ...
Guangzhou Study Maps Coupled Carbon and Water Footprints Across Six Districts
A six-district study in Guangzhou found that carbon and three water-footprint categories cluster in densely developed areas, with interacting urbanization, ...
Research report: Deriving inventories of non-native plant species from iNaturalist: Insights from urban centres of the Western Cape, South Africa
A curated observational study of iNaturalist records documented 947 wild-growing non-native plant taxa across 100 Western Cape urban centres while ...
City Lights and Bird Borders: How Urban Life Rewrites a Classic Rule of Biodiversity
A sweeping analysis of 17 million citizen-science records shows that cities flatten the classic latitudinal diversity gradient of native birds ...
Dust-borne microbes connect deserts and cities, scientists urge joint restoration
Every gust of wind that sweeps across a dryland landscape does more than stir up dust. It launches an invisible ...
Birds and Cooling Breezes Reveal a Hidden Trade-Off in Brazil’s Urban Rivers
A study of a Brazilian river basin finds that bird richness, cooling and air purification rise together outside the city, ...
Exotic gecko acquitted: urban sprawl, not competition, drove Paraguay’s native lizard decline
A new ecological analysis finds that the exotic house gecko Hemidactylus mabouia did not outcompete Paraguay's native skink Notomabuya frenata, ...
Mid-Tide Moments Reveal the Secret Behaviour of Urban Sanderlings in Peru
A study in a Peruvian urban wetland shows that sanderlings display their richest and most varied behaviour during mid-tide, when ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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