Wetlands are among the most productive and biodiverse ecosystems in the world, yet they are also the most threatened. These vital habitats play a crucial role in mitigating climate change. Although most freshwater wetlands occur on private property, limited research exists on landholder perceptions of their ownership and management. We interviewed landholders who participated in a wetland restoration program. Our interviews ex...

Multilevel societies (MLSs), where social levels are hierarchically nested within each other, are considered one of the most complex forms of animal societies. Although thought to mainly occurs in mammals, it is suggested that MLSs could be under‐detected in birds. Here, we propose that the emergence of MLSs could be common in cooperatively breeding birds, as both systems are favoured by similar ecological and social drivers....