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Fig. 1. Examples of bird- and bat-mediated ecosystem services linked to human well-being. All services present opportunities for the development of more sustainable agricultural management. Credit: DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2021.06.010
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While transdisciplinary research seems to become increasingly important in sciences, funding programs and media, there are still many misunderstandings to be clarified. In their recently published article, ecologist Bea Maas from the University of Vienna and her international co-authors discuss the opportunities and challenges of this disciplinary integration. With numerous examples from bird and bat research, they show how different disciplines such as biology, psychology and technology can jointly contribute to and improve the sustainable development of agricultural landscapes.

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