1. Editorial

   • Alan T Bull

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3325 - 3326

2. Urban Domestic Gardens (IV): The Extent of the Resource and its Associated Features

   • Kevin J. Gaston
   • Philip H. Warren
   • Richard M. Smith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3327 - 3349

3. Predicting Species Numbers Using Species–Area and Endemics–Area Relations

   • Werner Ulrich

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3351 - 3362

4. Microbial Diversity at a Deep-Sea Station of the Pacific Nodule Province

   • Meixiang Xu
   • Peng Wang
   • Xiang Xiao

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3363 - 3380

5. Agricultural Biodiversity in Northwest Somalia – an Assessment Among Selected Somali Sorghum(Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Germplasm

   • Marco Manzelli
   • Stefano Benedettelli
   • Vincenzo Vecchio

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3381 - 3392

6. Temporal Patterns of Species Accumulation in a Survey of Lepidoptera in a Beech-Maple Forest

   • Keith S. Summerville
   • Thomas O. Crist

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3393 - 3406

7. Long-Term Changes of a Coastal Bird Breeding Community on a Small Island – Does Natural Succession Compromise Conservation Values?

   • Steffen Oppel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3407 - 3422

8. Distribution, Taxonomy, and Conservation Status of the Perote Mouse Peromyscus bullatus (Rodentia: Muridae) in México

   • Noé González-Ruíz
   • Sergio Ticul Álvarez-CastaÑeda
   • Ticul Álvarez

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3423 - 3436

9. Quantifying the Components of Biocomplexity Along Ecological Perturbation Gradients

   • Rachelle E. Desrochers
   • Madhur Anand

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3437 - 3455

10. Conservation of Freshwater Biodiversity: a Comparison of Different Area Selection Methods

    • Pedro Abellán
    • David Sánchez-Fernández
    • Andrés Millán

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3457 - 3474

11. Relationship Between Small-game Hunting and Carnivore Diversity in Central Spain

    • Emilio Virgós
    • Alejandro Travaini

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3475 - 3486

12. The Impacts of the Pollen of Insect-resistant Transgenic Cotton on Honeybees

    • Biao Liu
    • ChongRen Xu
    • Ruizhong Gong

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3487 - 3496

13. Riparian Beetles, a Unique, but Vulnerable Element in the Fauna of Fennoscandia

    • Johan Andersen
    • Oddvar Hanssen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3497 - 3524

14. Identifying Snake Species Threatened by Economic Exploitation and International Trade in China

    • Zhihua Zhou
    • Zhigang Jiang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3525 - 3536

15. Assessing Sustainability of Nontimber Forest Product Extractions: How Fire Affects Sustainability

    • Aditi Sinha
    • Solange Brault

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3537 - 3563

16. Rapid assessment of invertebrate biodiversity on rocky shores: where there’s a whelk there’s a way

    • Stephen D. A. Smith

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3565 - 3576

17. The Contribution of Tropical Secondary Forest Fragments to the Conservation of Fruit-feeding Butterflies: Effects of Isolation and Age

    • Dorthe Veddeler
    • Christian H. Schulze
    • Teja Tscharntke

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3577 - 3592

18. Key Word Index Volume 14 (2005)

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3593 - 3601

19. Author Index Volume 14 (2005)

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3603 - 3607

20. Contents Volume 14 (2005)

    OriginalPaper Pages: 3609 - 3622