Stone-Stacking as a Looming Threat to Rock-Dwelling Biodiversity

Abstract

Ricardo Rocha, CIBIO/InBIO-UP, Research Centre in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, University of Porto, Rua Padre Armando Quintas, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal; CEABN-InBIO, Centre for Applied Ecology “Prof. Baeta Neves,” Institute of Agronomy, University of Lisbon, Tapada da Ajuda, 1349-017 Lisbon, Portugal; and Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal ricardo.nature@gmail.com Paulo A. V. Borges, Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal; and Azorean Biodiversity Group (cE3c) and Universidade dos Açores – Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Rua Capitão João d’Ávila, São Pedro, 9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Açores, Portugal Pedro Cardoso, Laboratory for Integrative Biodiversity Research (LIBRe), Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Mirza Dikari Kusrini, Faculty of Forestry, IPB University (Institut Pertanian Bogor), Jalan Ulin, Kampus Darmaga, Bogor 16680, Indonesia José Luis Martín-Esquivel, National Park of Teide, C. Dr Sixto Perera González, 25. 38300 La Orotava, Canary Islands, Spain Dília Menezes, Instituto das Florestas e Conservação da Natureza, IP-RAM, 9064-512 Funchal, Portugal Mário Mota-Ferreira, CIBIO/InBIO-UP, Research Centre in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, University of Porto, Rua Padre Armando Quintas, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal; CEABN-InBIO, Centre for Applied Ecology “Prof. Baeta Neves,” Institute of Agronomy, University of Lisbon, Tapada da Ajuda, 1349-017 Lisbon, Portugal Sara F. Nunes, Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal; and Global Change and Conservation Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 65, Viikinkaari 1, 00014, Helsinki, Finland Inês Órfão, CFCUL – Centro de Filosofia Das Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa; and Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1749016 Lisbon, Portugal Catarina Serra-Gonçalves, University of Tasmania, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, School Road, Newnham, Tasmania 7250, Australia Manuela Sim-Sim, Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal; and MUHNAC Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Rua da Escola Politécnica, 58, 1250-102 Lisboa, Portugal Pedro Sepúlveda, DROTA Direção Regional do Ordenamento do Território e Ambiente, Rua Dr. Pestana Júnior, 9064-506 Funchal, Portugal Dinarte Teixeira, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Madeira, 9020-105 Funchal, Portugal; Laboratory for Integrative Biodiversity Research (LIBRe), Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Instituto das Florestas e Conservação da Natureza, IP-RAM, 9064-512 Funchal, Portugal Anna Traveset, Mediterranean Institute of Advanced Studies, IMEDEA (CSIC-UIB), c/ Miquel Marqués 21, Esporles07190, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain