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Conservation evolutionary biology: A new branch of conservation biology [PDF]
SCIENTIA SINICA Vitae, 2019 “Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution”. Conservation biology was established to address the processes that endangered biodiversity in the form of species, populations, communities, and ecosystems. Traditionally conservation biologists were mainly concerned with aspects related to ecology, demography, behavior, and physiology.
FuWen WEI +3 more
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Conservation biology and conservation paleobiology meet the Anthropocene together: history matters
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 As a species, we have reached a tipping point for Earth derived from our unsustainable resource use. While conservation efforts occurred early in human civilization, it was not until 1980 that the full force of environmental destruction, including the ...
Sally E. Walker
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Repurposing scientific writing in conservation biology
Prompt, 2020 Scientists and writing studies scholars agree that students need to be able to repurpose scientific knowledge across audiences, goals, and genres. This article offers a much-needed, practical example of an assignment that allows students to work towards ...
Robert Boyd +2 more
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The fruticose genera in the Ramalinaceae (Ascomycota, Lecanoromycetes): their diversity and evolutionary history [PDF]
MycoKeys, 2020 We present phylogenetic analyses of the fruticose Ramalinaceae based on extensive collections from many parts of the world, with a special focus on the Vizcaíno deserts in north-western Mexico and the coastal desert in Namibia.
Richard Spjut +4 more
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Review: Conservation Biology in sub-Saharan Africa
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2020 No abstract ...
Marna Herbst
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Bat species diversity trend along an elevation gradient: A study in Crocker Range Park, Sabah, Borneo [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 Bats (Order: Chiroptera) is a recognised group of bioindicators due to their sensitivity towards alterations in their immediate surroundings. With the threats of climate change becoming more severe on a daily basis, it is reasonable to collect data on ...
Yen Chi Lok +10 more
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Conservation biology education at small liberal arts colleges: An opportunity for growth
Conservation Science and Practice, 2020 Undergraduate education is a critical period for recruiting the next generation of conservation biologists and engaging a broader community of conservationists.
Cooper Rosin, Paul H. Zedler
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Abundance estimation and Conservation Biology [PDF]
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2004 Abundance is the state variable of interest in most population–level ecological research and in most programs involving management and conservation of animal populations.
Nichols, J. D., MacKenzie, D. I.
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Conservation & Society, 2011 As a crisis-oriented discipline, conservation biology needs actions to understand the state of nature and thwart declines in biodiversity. Actors-traditionally individuals, institutions, and collectives-have been central to delivering such goals in ...
Paul Jepson +2 more
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Applying cryopreservation to anuran conservation biology
Conservation Science and Practice, 2019 Novel conservation methods have become increasingly important in protecting our remaining biodiversity in the face of unprecedented rates of species declines.
Sinlan Poo, Kristin M. Hinkson
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