When function, not origin, matters.

Native and introduced megaherbivores similarly affect plant diversity and abundance.

Reconciling climate action with the need for biodiversity protection, restoration and rehabilitation.

Globally, we are faced with a climate crisis that requires urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. Simultaneously, the biodiversity crisis demands equally urgent action to prevent further species loss and promote restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems. Climate action itself must prevent further pressures on biodiversity and options for synergistic gains for both climate and biodiversity change mitigation and adaptation need to be explored and implemented.