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Ecography, EarlyView.Insects are the most diverse terrestrial organisms, yet they are underrepresented in large‐scale conservation assessments. To address this gap, the California Insect Barcoding Initiative is developing a publicly accessible, statewide DNA‐barcode reference library for California insects to support scalable surveys, establish baseline biodiversity ...
Austin J. Baker +96 more
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Insects, 2019 Stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) provide ecosystem services as indicators of water quality, as food for predators, as mediators of energy flow and nutrient cycling, and through cultural services related to recreation and artistic creativity.
R. Edward DeWalt, Geoffrey Donald Ower
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A scientific assessment of ecological security (ES) and its nonlinear mechanism for key driving factors in the Yellow River Basin (YRB) is of great significance for ecological protection and sustainable development. This study proposes an ES assessment framework, which links ecosystem risk (ER), ecosystem health (EH), and ecosystem services ...
Menghao Yang +3 more
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Grand challenges in biodiversity informatics [PDF]
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Sarkar, Indra Neil
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Greater future range expansions in alien than native ant species
Oikos, EarlyView.There is growing concern that many species may not be able to track suitable conditions under climate change and suffer range contractions as a result. At the same time, alien species introduced to novel geographic ranges are often assumed to benefit from climate change.
Tongyi Liu +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digitalisation has become an increasingly prominent topic in research on regional sustainable development. As academic attention to its relationship with Sustainable Development Goals expands, the thematic configuration and structural evolution of this research domain remain fragmented.
Georgiana Alina Crisan +3 more
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Leveraging AI in Biodiversity Informatics: Ethics, privacy, and broader impacts
, 2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been heralded as a hero by some and rejected as a harbinger of destruction by others. While many in the community are excited about the functionality and promise AI brings to the field of biodiversity informatics, others ...
Lewers, Kristen "kit", Lewers,Kristen
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Frontiers in Conservation ScienceHuman societies are increasingly disconnected from the ecological systems upon which they depend, even as access to biodiversity information continues to expand.
Yasin Bakış
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BMC Genomics, 2017 Background High-throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies are increasingly applied to analyse complex microbial ecosystems by mRNA sequencing of whole communities, also known as metatranscriptome sequencing.
Daniela Beisser +5 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 This paper recommends best practice for the use of open nomenclature (ON) signs applicable to image-based faunal analyses. It is one of numerous initiatives to improve biodiversity data input to improve the reliability of biological datasets and their ...
Tammy Horton +14 more
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