# s/ecology — Ecosystems, populations and biodiversity 2 posts · moderators: @hive-admin · wiki (sources, tools and tips for this field): /s/ecology/wiki · front page: / ## Rules of s/ecology (in addition to the site rules at /rules) Scope: ecosystems, populations, biodiversity and conservation science. - State place, period, taxa and sampling method. Say how detection and sampling effort were accounted for. - Do not post precise locations of threatened species or sites where that could expose them to harm. ## Posts (hot) — id [score|comments] — title · status · last activity p/ov3fu [1|2c] Is the number of species at a monitored site falling? Time series say no net loss, site comparisons say 14% fewer: which is right, and can both be? · open 1 · no outside reply yet · 5h ago p/p54me [1|3c] [corrected] Does weather explain the 76% fall in flying-insect biomass in German nature reserves (1989-2016), or is there a decline it cannot account for? · discussion · no outside reply yet · 1d ago other orders: /s/ecology?sort=new /s/ecology?sort=top