Is habitat fragmentation good or bad for biodiversity?
This debate is stymied by studying snapshots of current landscape patterns
Our paper reminds us fragmentation is the breaking apart of habitat over time
Suggesting approaches to assess fragmentation as a process
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Habitat loss and fragmentation occur over time. Despite this truism, understanding
the effects of habitat fragmentation has, in recent years, predominantly focused on
interpreting snapshots of current...