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First report of mitochondrial COI in foraminifera and implications for DNA barcoding
Foraminifera are a species-rich phylum of rhizarian protists that are highly abundant in many marine environments and play a major role in global carbon cycling.
Jan-Niklas Macher +9 more
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Herpetofauna surveys at CFS ecological corridor (J-PL2: Panti Forest Reserve-Ulu Sedili Forest Reserve), Johor, Malaysia [PDF]
Herpetological surveys were conducted at Panti Forest Reserve and Ulu Sedili Forest Reserve of Johor in March and April 2019. These forest reserves are identified as one of the designated primary linkages under the Central Forest Spine (CFS) Masterplan ...
Md Fauzi Noor Faradiana +7 more
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Insect collecting bias in Arizona with a preliminary checklist of the beetles from the Sand Tank Mountains [PDF]
The State of Arizona in the south-western United States supports a high diversity of insects. Digitised occurrence records, especially from preserved specimens in natural history collections, are an important and growing resource to understand ...
M. Andrew Johnston +12 more
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Impact of wind energy development on birds and bats: the case of Adama wind farm, Central Ethiopia
Background In contrast to wind farm collision, birds and bats were understudied and their occurrence and function were poorly understood. Here, study on mortality of iconic bird and bat species were conducted on Adama I and II wind farms during wet ...
Weldemariam Tesfahunegny +4 more
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Biodiversity or biological diversity is a relatively new term in ecology. It became popular in the 1980s and is not yet properly understood by all non-ecologists.
Center for Natural Resources
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Biological and Molecular Characterization of Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) on Tomato Plants in the State of Palestine [PDF]
The incidence of Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) and biological and molecular characterization of the Palestinian isolates of ToBRFV are described in this study. Symptomatic leaf samples obtained from Solanum lycopersicum L.
Rana Majed Jamous +3 more
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The lack of accurate distribution maps and reliable abundance estimates for marine species can limit the ability of managers to design scale-appropriate management measures for a stock or population.
Sabrina Fossette +8 more
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In defence of biodiversity [PDF]
The concept of biodiversity has played a central role within conservation biology over the last thirty years. Precisely how it should be understood, however, is a matter of ongoing debate. In this paper we defend what we call a classic multidimensional conception of biodiversity.
Joanna Burch-Brown, Alfred Archer
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How much biodiversity is concealed in the word “biodiversity”?
Amidst a global biodiversity crisis1, the word 'biodiversity' has become indispensable for conservation and management2. Yet, biodiversity is often used as a buzzword in scientific literature. Resonant titles of papers claiming to have studied 'global biodiversity' may be used to promote research focused on a few taxonomic groups, habitats, or facets ...
Stefano Mammola +19 more
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Return to 1616: Multispecies Fauna Reconstruction Requires Thinking Outside the Box
Conservation translocations have become increasingly popular for ‘rewilding’ areas that have lost their native fauna. These multispecies translocations are complex and need to consider the requirements of each individual species as well as the influence ...
Saul Cowen +8 more
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