Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention
ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
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Linking nutrient availability and community size to stochasticity in microbial community assembly. [PDF]
Bick B +3 more
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ABSTRACT The expanding demand for platinum group elements (PGEs) in industrial and medical applications has led to their increasing accumulation in aquatic sediments. However, their ecological impacts remain poorly understood, particularly for sediment‐dwelling invertebrates. This study assessed the toxicity of platinum (Pt) and palladium (Pd) across a
Alice Carle +3 more
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Effects of Biodiversity Loss on Freshwater Ecosystem Functions Increase With the Number of Stressors. [PDF]
Schäfer RB +28 more
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Abstract This article presents a comprehensive examination of agricultural production, biomass generation, and its transformation into biochar, with a particular emphasis on green coconut waste as a primary resource. It underscores the link between agriculture and substantial biomass output, shedding light on the ecological issues associated with solid
Yslaine Andrade de Almeida +4 more
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How Wastewater Addition Reshapes Peatland Vegetation via Linked Abiotic and Biotic Changes. [PDF]
Li Y, Wang X, Sheng L, He C, Jiang H.
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The Bug-Network (BugNet): A Global Experimental Network Testing the Effects of Invertebrate Herbivores and Fungal Pathogens on Plant Communities and Ecosystem Function in Open Ecosystems. [PDF]
Kempel A +77 more
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Boron availability and fertilizer response of maize in soils from sub‐Saharan Africa
Abstract Background and aims Low boron (B) availability is associated with strongly weathered, coarse‐textured, and low organic matter soils, widespread in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). It is unknown to what extent B fertilization can increase maize yields in SSA.
Mirjam S. Breure +5 more
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Genotypic diversity alters invasive ability of <i>Hydrocotyle verticillata</i>. [PDF]
Ma YL, Li WL, Huang L, Xue W, Yu FH.
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