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. 2023 Oct 23;33(20):R1054-R1057.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.017.

Ecology: Experimental enclosures reveal effects of invertebrate biodiversity decline

Charlie Sarran  1 , Eric Harvey  2
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Ecology: Experimental enclosures reveal effects of invertebrate biodiversity decline

Charlie Sarran et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Terrestrial invertebrates are declining globally, yet we still have a poor understanding of how this will influence ecosystem functioning. A new study suggests that the effect might disrupt connections among ecosystem compartments, leading to loss of important ecosystem services.

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Declaration of interests The authors declare no competing interests.

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  • Ecosystem consequences of invertebrate decline.
    Eisenhauer N, Ochoa-Hueso R, Huang Y, Barry KE, Gebler A, Guerra CA, Hines J, Jochum M, Andraczek K, Bucher SF, Buscot F, Ciobanu M, Chen H, Junker R, Lange M, Lehmann A, Rillig M, Römermann C, Ulrich J, Weigelt A, Schmidt A, Türke M. Eisenhauer N, et al. Curr Biol. 2023 Oct 23;33(20):4538-4547.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.012. Epub 2023 Sep 26. Curr Biol. 2023. PMID: 37757832

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