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Landscape corridors are thin strips of habitat that connect isolated habitat patches.
Some organisms are able to disperse by air through passive or active flying and can colonize highly isolated habitat.
However, studies of ancient DNA (aDNA) have found that changes in numerous species' distribution during the Late Pleistocene Early Holocene transition were caused by the extinction of populations outside of isolated habitat refugia1,6,7.
Exploration of the factors driving biodiversity in isolated habitat fragments is crucial for understanding the ecological processes shaping their vegetation and for designing effective strategies for their protection.
An accurate estimate of the impact of edge effects is essential for the conservation management of threatened species in isolated habitat fragments.
In contrast, outside the scale of dispersal, cleared areas behaved as complete barriers, and surveys corroborated the species went extinct after a few decades in all small (less than 45 ha), isolated habitat fragments.
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Connected habitats are ecologically more valuable than isolated habitats for many species.
Second, the evidence for dispersal-limitation, which may constrain community composition and richness in isolated habitats.
These zombie orangutan populations can adapt to survive for decades in degraded or isolated habitats, but the poor health or low numbers may prevent successful reproduction.
Higher predation pressure in isolated than connected hedges might be an effect of concentration of predators in these isolated habitats.
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