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Social and cultural considerations for the restoration of ‘lost’ tree species: The fall and rise of elm

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Attempts to address biodiversity loss have led to ecosystem and species restoration efforts. Tree species restoration is particularly relevant because of increasing threats from pests and pathogens. However, there are different notions of ‘loss’, as well as sociocultural considerations, including social acceptability, which are often neglected
Fritha West, Rehema M. White, Althea L. Davies, Richard Buggs, Mariella Marzano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bushmeat consumption frequency and preferences among rural households in a West African savanna landscape: Implications for food security and conservation

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The drivers of consumer demand for bushmeat are relatively well studied in tropical forest systems, but much less so in savanna areas. This is important because differing ecological and socio‐economic conditions lead to different factors affecting the relationship between local communities and their natural resources.
Hannah N. K. Sackey, James McNamara, E. J. Milner‐Gulland, Yaa Ntiamoa‐Baidu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Captive breeding of specialty animals represents an overlooked yet critical reservoir for spreading antibiotic resistance genes. [PDF]

ISME J
Xi J, Tao H, Zhang Z, Lian B, Sun W, Zhang Y, Bu S, Yang X, Qian X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Digital nature in the AI era: How human and AI‐generated representations shape future visions of rewilding

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Rewilding has gained significant influence in nature conservation, offering hopeful narratives that address the interconnected challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss while enabling people to reconnect with ‘wildness’ in the Anthropocene.
Flurina M. Wartmann, Emma Cary
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic structure of the endangered milky stork (Mycteria cinerea) in Thailand with implications for captive breeding and reintroduction. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wiwegweaw A, Kaminsin D, Chantangsi C, Warrit N, Khantasup N, Sanannu S, Changphet W.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic insights and the conservation potential of captive breeding: The case of Chinese alligator. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Pan T, Miao J, Sun K, Nie H, Luscombe NM, Li W, Zhang S, Yang L, Wang H, Zhou Y, Tu G, Shu Y, Zhang B, Wu X.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

GATORNOMICS: PROFITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF ALLIGATORS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES [PDF]

The American alligator is no longer an endangered species. Alligator farms and ranches are regulated by government agencies, which provide economic incentives to ensure sustainable use.
Frechette, Darren L., Heykoop, Jerry
core   +1 more source

Animating blossom: Time‐lapse to encourage plant awareness in the YouTube era

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Time‐lapse videos can effectively capture key traits of flower blossoms, such as color, 3D structure, and temporal changes, making them valuable complements to herbarium specimens and other botanical collections. Despite the abundance of such videos on YouTube, most provide no ecological and botanical insights.
Tae Kyung Yoon
wiley   +1 more source

Reproduction in the frog <i>Aubria subsigillata</i> (Dumeril 1856): hormonal injection and captive breeding technique. [PDF]

Anim Reprod
Gansa HAC, Agadjihouèdé H.
europepmc   +1 more source