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  1. Elevated extinction risk of sea moths under climate change
  2. Ensuring reliable cave temperature data for climate change research
  3. Non‐native parrot species expand the trait space of avian communities by filling empty niches in urban areas
  4. The impacts of biological invasions
  5. Bridging worlds: exploring synergies between the arts and biodiversity conservation
  6. How a 5% GDP military investment could impact European Union biodiversity
  7. Integrating expert range maps and opportunistic occurrence records of marine fish species in range estimates
  8. Adapted Yet at Risk: The Paradox of Thermotolerant Species in a Warming World
  9. Advancing subterranean conservation through Global Research on eDNA in Groundwaters (GReG)
  10. Evidence of population stress linked to droughts in cave-dwelling spiders: the case of Meta bourneti in north-western Italy
  11. A unifying theoretical framework for conservation flagships
  12. Scholarly discourse in polarizing interdisciplinary contexts
  13. An expert-curated dataset on cave-dwelling spider communities in the Western Italian Alps –an open tool for eco-evolutionary research
  14. Socio‐Economic Status and Non‐Native Species Drive Bird Ecosystem Service Provision in Urban Areas
  15. Beyond mental well-being: A One Health perspective on biophobias
  16. Population Genomics of a Cave‐Dwelling Arachnid (Palpigradi, Eukoeneniidae) From the South‐Western Italian Alps
  17. The use of eponyms can also promote gender equity in modern taxonomy
  18. Impact of climate and land use change on the distribution of orchids in Estonia
  19. Social media filtering of sensationalistic news on spiders—A global overview
  20. Subterranean environments contribute to three-quarters of classified ecosystem services
  21. Ecosystem services provided by spiders
  22. A Comprehensive Occurrence Dataset for European Ostracoda Inhabiting Groundwater and Groundwater‐Dependent Ecosystems
  23. Impacts of bat use of anthropogenic structures on bats and humans
  24. On the quest for novelty in ecology
  25. Integrating intraspecific trait variability in functional diversity: An overview of methods and a guide for ecologists
  26. Macroinvertebrate diversity patterns in a guano-rich temperate cave
  27. The what, how, and why of trait‐based analyses in ecology
  28. Differences in predictions of marine species distribution models based on expert maps and opportunistic occurrences
  29. Fundamental questions in meiofauna research highlight how small but ubiquitous animals can improve our understanding of Nature
  30. Too much and not enough data: Challenges and solutions for generating information in freshwater research and monitoring
  31. On art, science, and the conservation of subterranean ecosystems
  32. Parallels and discrepancies between non‐native species introductions and human migration
  33. Macroinvertebrate diversity patterns in a guano-rich temperate cave
  34. Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology
  35. Conceptual and ethical considerations in invasion science
  36. EGCop: An Expert‐Curated Occurrence Dataset of European Groundwater‐Dwelling Copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda)
  37. Moving forward: Mitigating the effect of climate change in subterranean ecosystems
  38. EU needs groundwater ecosystems guidelines
  39. Conservation needs and opportunities drive LIFE funding allocation for European birds
  40. The influence of spider news on online information-seeking
  41. Protecting subterranean ecosystems for the wellbeing of surface environments and humanity
  42. Long‐term monitoring of a population of greater horseshoe bat emphasises the importance of a pest beetle prey on demographic trends
  43. Cross‐validation matters in species distribution models: a case study with goatfish species
  44. Competency in invasion science: addressing stagnation challenges by promoting innovation and creative thinking
  45. The what, how and why of trait-based analyses in ecology
  46. A gap in media communication of human-bear conflicts management
  47. Intercontinental invasion dynamics of Cercopagis pengoi, an IUCN-listed planktonic invasive species
  48. Incorporating physiological knowledge into correlative species distribution models minimizes bias introduced by the choice of calibration area
  49. Biological invasions are a population‐level rather than a species‐level phenomenon
  50. Calculating functional diversity metrics using neighbor‐joining trees
  51. Functional convergence underground? The scale‐dependency of community assembly processes in European cave spiders
  52. Taming the terminological tempest in invasion science
  53. From caves to continents: phylogeography and niche shift of an invasive subterranean spider
  54. Where do the antibiotic resistance genes come from? A modulated analysis of sources and loads of resistances in Lake Maggiore
  55. Perspectives and pitfalls in preserving subterranean biodiversity through protected areas
  56. Considering biotic interactions exacerbates the predicted impacts of climate change on coral‐dwelling species
  57. Groundwater is a hidden global keystone ecosystem
  58. Biodiversity communication in the digital era through the Emoji tree of life
  59. A global meta-analysis reveals multilevel and context-dependent effects of climate change on subterranean ecosystems
  60. Drivers of species knowledge across the tree of life
  61. Drivers of species knowledge across the tree of life
  62. Behavioural adjustments enable the colonization of subterranean environments
  63. What drives our aesthetic attraction to birds?
  64. Drivers of species knowledge across the Tree of Life
  65. Identifying ‘climate keystone species’ as a tool for conserving ecological communities under climate change
  66. Drivers of species knowledge across the Tree of Life
  67. Effective conservation of subterranean‐roosting bats
  68. A dark side of conservation biology: Protected areas fail in representing subterranean biodiversity
  69. The searchscape of fear: A global analysis of internet search trends for biophobias
  70. An expert-based global assessment of threats and conservation measures for subterranean ecosystems
  71. Toward a cohesive understanding of ecological complexity
  72. The iratebirds Citizen Science Project: a Dataset on Birds’ Visual Aesthetic Attractiveness to Humans
  73. The power of academic and public opinion in conservation: The case of Ayyalon Cave, Israel
  74. A relict subterranean spider (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Troglohyphantes) reveals a unique component of the biogeography of Corsica
  75. Drivers of species knowledge across the Tree of Life
  76. Functional convergence underground? The scale-dependency of community assembly processes in European cave spiders
  77. On the quest for novelty in ecology
  78. Environmental factors shaping copepod distributions in cave waters of the Lessinian unsaturated karst (NE-Italy)
  79. On the quest for novelty in ecology
  80. Taxonomic practice, creativity and fashion: what’s in a spider name?
  81. Aliens in caves: the global dimension of biological invasions in subterranean ecosystems
  82. An expert-based global assessment of threats and conservation measures for subterranean ecosystems
  83. How much biodiversity is concealed in the word ‘biodiversity’?
  84. Dissolving morphological and behavioral traits of groundwater animals into a functional phenotype
  85. Physiological tolerance and ecotoxicological constraints of groundwater fauna
  86. Climate change will redefine taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of Odonata in space and time
  87. A literature-based database of the natural heritage, the ecological status and tourism-related impacts in show caves worldwide
  88. Trends in habitat suitability and conservation status of aquatic spiders in Europe
  89. How much biodiversity is concealed in the word “biodiversity”?
  90. Quantifying the internationalization and representativeness in research
  91. The cost of war for biodiversity: a potential ecocide in Ukraine
  92. A protocol for reproducible functional diversity analyses
  93. Species conservation profiles of the endemic spiders Troglohyphantes (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from the Alps and the north-western Dinarides
  94. The global spread of misinformation on spiders
  95. Global response of conservationists across mass media likely constrained bat persecution due to COVID-19
  96. Dimension and impact of biases in funding for species and habitat conservation
  97. The global social-economic dimension of biological invasions by plankton: Grossly underestimated costs but a rising concern for water quality benefits?
  98. Convergent behaviours in subterranean species
  99. On the conservation of subterranean ecosystems
  100. The effects of protected areas on the ecological niches of birds and mammals
  101. Species conservation profiles of the endemic spiders Troglohyphantes (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from the Alps and the North-western Dinarides
  102. Measuring the influence of non-scientific features on citations
  103. Priorities for research and action to prevent a New World vulture crisis
  104. A trait database and updated checklist for European subterranean spiders
  105. Distance decay 2.0 – A global synthesis of taxonomic and functional turnover in ecological communities
  106. The promise and perils of engineering cave climates: response to Turner et al.
  107. Towards a cohesive understanding of ecological complexity
  108. Quantifying troglomorphism in hyperspace
  109. Overview: Recent advances in the understanding of the northern Eurasian environments and of the urban air quality in China – a Pan-Eurasian Experiment (PEEX) programme perspective
  110. Climate change will redefine taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity patterns of Odonata in space and time
  111. Life in the Darkness of Caves
  112. An expert-curated global database of online newspaper articles on spiders and spider bites
  113. Towards evidence‐based conservation of subterranean ecosystems
  114. Brazilian cave heritage under siege
  115. Climatic stability, not average habitat temperature, determines thermal tolerance of subterranean beetles
  116. Unique and shared effects of local and catchment predictors over distribution of hyporheic organisms: does the valley rule the stream?
  117. The global spread of (mis)information on spiders
  118. Taxonomic practice, creativity, and fashion: What’s in a spider name?
  119. A multi-layered approach uncovers overlooked taxonomic and physiological diversity in Alpine subterranean spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Troglohyphantes)
  120. Quantifying the international collaboration of researchers and research institutions
  121. Climate and landscape changes enhance the global spread of a bloom-forming dinoflagellate related to fish kills and water quality deterioration
  122. Getting the ‘most out of the hotspot’ for practical conservation of groundwater biodiversity
  123. Challenges and opportunities of species distribution modelling of terrestrial arthropod predators
  124. A protocol for reproducible functional diversity analyses
  125. The World Spider Trait database: a centralized global open repository for curated data on spider traits
  126. Rarity facets of biodiversity: Integrating Zeta diversity and Dark diversity to understand the nature of commonness and rarity
  127. Potential niche displacement in species of aquatic bdelloid rotifers between temperate and tropical areas
  128. A conservation roadmap for the subterranean biome
  129. Concepts and applications in functional diversity
  130. The use of the term ‘limnology’ and its scientometrics consequences for limnologists
  131. Intraspecific genetic variation matters when predicting seagrass distribution under climate change
  132. Don’t forget subterranean ecosystems in climate change agendas
  133. Plant scientists’ research attention is skewed towards colourful, conspicuous and broadly distributed flowers
  134. Habitat differences filter functional diversity of low dispersive microscopic animals (Acari, Halacaridae)
  135. Exploring ecological specialization in pipefish using genomic, morphometric and ecological evidence
  136. Collecting eco‐evolutionary data in the dark: Impediments to subterranean research and how to overcome them
  137. Specialized terminology reduces the number of citations of scientific papers
  138. Spider conservation in Europe: a review
  139. Global distribution of microwhip scorpions (Arachnida: Palpigradi)
  140. Front Cover
  141. Microhabitat selection of a Sicilian subterranean woodlouse and its implications for cave management
  142. Lineage‐level distribution models lead to more realistic climate change predictions for a threatened crayfish
  143. Niche Partitioning at Emergence of Two Syntopic Dragonflies
  144. Collecting eco-evolutionary data in the dark: Impediments to subterranean research and how to overcome them
  145. Challenges and opportunities of species distribution modelling of terrestrial arthropod predators
  146. Concepts and applications in functional diversity
  147. Automated Discovery of Relationships, Models, and Principles in Ecology
  148. Towards a taxonomically unbiased European Union biodiversity strategy for 2030
  149. Explainable artificial intelligence enhances the ecological interpretability of black‐box species distribution models
  150. Let research on subterranean habitats resonate!
  151. Does weighting presence records improve the performance of species distribution models? A test using fish larval stages in the Yangtze Estuary
  152. A trade‐off between latitude and elevation contributes to explain range segregation of broadly distributed cave‐dwelling spiders
  153. Impact of the reference list features on the number of citations
  154. Niche‐based processes explaining the distributions of closely related subterranean spiders
  155. Towards establishment of a centralized spider traits database
  156. Standardised spider (Arachnida, Araneae) inventory of Kilpisjärvi, Finland
  157. Integrating Multiple Lines of Evidence to Explore Intraspecific Variability in a Rare Endemic Alpine Plant and Implications for Its Conservation
  158. Media framing of spiders may exacerbate arachnophobic sentiments
  159. Taxonomic and functional homogenisation of macroinvertebrate communities in recently intermittent Alpine watercourses
  160. Fundamental research questions in subterranean biology
  161. Specialized terminology limits the reach of new scientific knowledge
  162. To invade or not to invade? Exploring the niche-based processes underlying the failure of a biological invasion using the invasive Chinese mitten crab
  163. Towards a taxonomically unbiased EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030
  164. Global wildlife trade permeates the Tree of Life
  165. Functional diversity metrics using kernel density n ‐dimensional hypervolumes
  166. On Deepest Caves, Extreme Habitats, and Ecological Superlatives
  167. Alien Crayfish Species in the Deep Subalpine Lake Maggiore (NW-Italy), with a Focus on the Biometry and Habitat Preferences of the Spiny-Cheek Crayfish
  168. Exploring the homogeneity of terrestrial subterranean communities at a local spatial scale
  169. Media representation of spiders may exacerbate arachnophobic sentiments by framing a distorted perception of risk
  170. [Final version available] Explainable Artificial Intelligence enhances the ecological interpretability of black-box species distribution models
  171. Scientometric correlates of high-quality reference lists in ecological papers
  172. Social Media and Large Carnivores: Sharing Biased News on Attacks on Humans
  173. Future climate change will severely reduce habitat suitability of the Critically Endangered Chinese giant salamander
  174. Scientists' warning to humanity on insect extinctions
  175. Solutions for humanity on how to conserve insects
  176. Functional diversity metrics using kernel densityn-dimensional hypervolumes
  177. Environmental filtering and convergent evolution determine the ecological specialisation of subterranean spiders
  178. Taxonomy, ecology and conservation of the cave-dwelling spider Histopona palaeolithica, with the description of H. petrovi sp. nov. (Araneae: Agelenidae)
  179. Modelling the potential impacts of climate change on the distribution of ichthyoplankton in the Yangtze Estuary, China
  180. Local- versus broad-scale environmental drivers of continental β -diversity patterns in subterranean spider communities across Europe
  181. Continental data on cave-dwelling spider communities across Europe (Arachnida: Araneae)
  182. Distributional dynamics of a specialized subterranean community oppose the classical understanding of the preferred subterranean habitats
  183. Exploring the Interplay Between Local and Regional Drivers of Distribution of a Subterranean Organism
  184. Scientists' Warning on the Conservation of Subterranean Ecosystems
  185. Assessing similarity of n‐ dimensional hypervolumes: Which metric to use?
  186. Extending Janzen's hypothesis to temperate regions: a test using subterranean ecosystems
  187. Associations between habitat quality, body size and reproductive fitness in the alpine endemic spider Vesubia jugorum
  188. Climate change going deep: The effects of global climatic alterations on cave ecosystems
  189. An inventory of the spider species of Barcelonnette (France), with taxonomic notes on Piniphantes agnellus n. comb. (Araneae, Linyphiidae)
  190. Systematics, ecology and distribution of the mygalomorph spider genus Cteniza Latreille, 1829 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Ctenizidae)
  191. Tracking the ice: Subterranean harvestmen distribution matches ancient glacier margins
  192. Artificial lighting triggers the presence of urban spiders and their webs on historical buildings
  193. What happens in cave at night?
  194. Exploring the morphospace in subterranean spiders
  195. On climate change and subterranean spiders
  196. Are caves good models systems in ecology?
  197. Ecological speciation in darkness? Spatial niche partitioning in sibling subterranean spiders (Araneae : Linyphiidae : Troglohyphantes)
  198. Cave Communities and Species Interactions
  199. Graphical abstract from: Mammola S, Piano E, Giachino P, Isaia M (2017) An ecological survey of the invertebrate community at the epigean/hypogean interface. Subterranean Biology 24: 27-52. https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.24.21585
  200. An ecological survey of the invertebrate community at the epigean/hypogean interface
  201. A review of subterranean spiders in Europe, with a checklist of the species
  202. A discussion on the use of species distribution models in subterranean biology
  203. The Spider World Record: a list of record-breaking achievements by spiders
  204. Competition affect large scale distribution of competing Meta spiders
  205. Modelling the future spread of native and alien congeneric species in subterranean habitats — the case of Meta cave-dwelling spiders in Great Britain
  206. Human-induced Alterations of the Mycobiota in an Alpine Show Cave (Italy, SW-Alps)
  207. Spider World Records: a resource for using organismal biology as a hook for science learning
  208. Spider World Records: a resource for using organismal biology as a hook for science learning
  209. A review on cave-dwelling spiders worldwide
  210. Effect of Global warming on subterranean - cave - ecosystems
  211. IUCN assessment of Pimoa delphinica, a cave spider endemic to Italy
  212. New data on Troglohyphantes cave spiders in Italy, with a phylogeny of the alpine species
  213. IUCN assessment of Vesubia jugorum, a high alpine endangered spider
  214. A comprehensive review on the subterranean habitat Mesovoid Shallow Stratum (MSS)
  215. Niche dynamics in two cave apex predators evaluated via Hutchinson' niche hypervolumes
  216. The first study on the ecological preferences of the water spider Argyroneta aquatica
  217. What happens to spider silk with ageing?
  218. Ecological niche: a study focusing on spiders in artifical mines
  219. Unexpected diversity in the relictual European spiders of the genus Pimoa (Araneae : Pimoidae)
  220. Biogeography of two cave spiders through ecological niche modeling and genetic inferences
  221. Microclimatic niche and dispersal of the beetles Sphodropsis ghilianii and Dellabeffaella roccae
  222. Nesting strategies affect altitudinal distribution and habitat use in Alpine dung beetle communities
  223. Environmental factors driving the deposition of spider cocoons (Meta menardi) in caves
  224. Interspecific competition through conditional differentiation in two congeneric cave spiders