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Data supporting ‘Examining honeybee (Apis mellifera) dominance patterns withi...
The following repository contains the data and code to reproduce the figures analyses of the paper "Examining honeybee (Apis mellifera) dominance patterns within urban bee... -
Comprehensive dataset of pollinator diversity and visitation rates with indiv...
This dataset contains detailed records of pollinator communities and plant reproductive outcomes from an urban garden experiment in Zurich, Switzerland. It includes flower... -
Hymenoptera
Hymenopteran data from all historic up to the recent projects (29.10.2019) of WSL, collected with various standardized methods in landscapes of different types. Data are... -
Community structure, life-history traits and performance traits of urban cavi...
Background Urban ecosystems are associated with socio-ecological conditions that can filter and promote taxa. However, the strength of the effect of ecological filtering on... -
Data on interaction diversity in urban gardens
The data supports the paper "Local and landscape factors shape alpha and beta trophic interaction diversity in urban gardens". It provides: (1) the host-natural enemy... -
Repeated detection-nondetection data of corticolous lichens from a standardis...
The available lichen data consists of detection/nondetection data (1/0) of 373 tree-inhabiting (corticolous) lichen species from 416 plots surveyed 1-2 times. The lichen data... -
Data on the diet of urban and rural bumblebees
Data on the diet of urban and rural bumblebees individuals, Bombus lapidarius and Bombus pascuorum, collected in Switzerland (cantons Bern, Basel and Zürich) obtained using... -
Figures perspective urban beekeeping
Data and code from the perspective paper "When honeybees comes to town" The .r file provides the code to generate the figures. In addition, this repository contains the data... -
Scolytidae
Scolytidae data from all historic up to the recent projects (29.10.2019) of WSL, collected with various methods in forests of different types. Data are provided on request to... -
Data on wild bee taxonomic and functional diversity in Switzerland
Raw data supporting the paper "Countrywide wild bee taxonomic and functional diversity reveal a spatial mismatch between alpha and beta-diversity facets across multiple... -
Full content of WSL Fauna Database
Complete extract of Fauna Database of WSL, containing all projects and all taxa. Meant as exchange and citation platform for sharing the data with the national data centre... -
Carabid beetles in forests
Carabidae data from all historic up to the recent projects (21.10.2019) of WSL, collected with various methods in forests of different types. Version 2 ('FIDO_global_extract... -
Supporting information for case study on the application of spore sampling fo...
Resources associated with the manuscript A case study on the application of spore sampling for the monitoring of macrofungi (Schlegel et al. 2024). Airborne environmental DNA... -
Challenging the sustainability of urban beekeeping: evidence from Swiss cities
Data on: (1) (Dataset 1) spatial distribution of urban beekeeping (number of hives and number of beekeeping locations) in 14 Swiss cities (Geneva, Lausanne, Biel, Neuchatel,... -
Larval food composition of four wild bee species in five European cities
Urbanization poses threats and opportunities for the biodiversity of wild bees. A main gap relates to the food preferences of wild bees in urban ecosystems, which usually... -
The origin of urban communities: from the regional species pool to community ...
Carabid beetle and wild bee occurrences in the city of Zurich, Switzerland. Dataset available upon request (An agreement between the data provider and the data recipient is... -
Ecological properties of urban ecosystems. Biodiversity dataset of Zurich
Richness, site occurrence and abundance data of bees, beetles, birds, hoverflies, net-wingeds, true bugs, snails, spiders, milipides, wasps collected in the city of Zurich using... -
Flowering Plants (Angiospermae) in Urban Green Areas in five European Cities
Data of a survey of flowering plants in 80 sites in five European cities and urban agglomerations (Antwerp, Belgium; greater Paris, France; Poznan, Poland; Tartu, Estonia; and... -
Niche partitioning between wild bees and honeybees
Cities are socio-ecological systems that filter and select species, thus establishing unique species assemblages and biotic interactions. Urban ecosystems can host richer wild... -
Arthropod biomass, abundance and species richness trends over 32 years in the...
Recent publications about declines in arthropod biomass, abundance and species diversity raise concerns and call for measures. Agricultural intensification is likely one cause...