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The conservation status of the world’s reptiles [PDF]

open access: yesBiological Conservation, 2013
Effective and targeted conservation action requires detailed information about species, their distribution, systematics and ecology as well as the distribution of threat processes which affect them. Knowledge of reptilian diversity remains surprisingly disparate, and innovative means of gaining rapid insight into the status of reptiles are needed in ...
Dirk Embert   +214 more
core   +15 more sources

A Review of the Conservation Status of Shorebirds in Mongolia [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel)
We present the first comprehensive review of 62 migratory shorebird species in Mongolia, covering their ecological status, IUCN assessments at regional or national levels, population trends, threats, and conservation measures. Mongolia hosts a total of 62 shorebird species from twenty-two genera and seven families, with six species classified as ...
Gombobaatar S, Ususkhjargal D, Yosef R.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Predicting Conservation Status of Testudoformes under Climate Change Using Habitat Models [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
Climate change promotes variations in distribution ranges, potentially leading to biodiversity loss and increased extinction risks for species. It is crucial to investigate these variations under future climate change scenarios for effective biodiversity
Wenbo Liao   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A review of the global conservation status of bats [PDF]

open access: bronzeOryx, 2002
There are 1,001 species of bats, almost a quarter of which are globally threatened. The Chiroptera Specialist Group of IUCN's Species Survival Commission has produced two Action Plans examining conservation issues for all species and detailing recommendations for action to conserve the most threatened species and habitats.
Simon Mickleburgh   +2 more
openalex   +4 more sources

Range extension and conservation status of the rare Solanaceae shrub, Solanum conocarpum [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2021
Considered a rare endemic plant species of the island of St. John in the US Virgin Islands (USVI), Solanum conocarpum was recently discovered on Tortola (Hamilton et al. 2018, Heller et al.
Sara Barrios   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The conservation status of the world’s freshwater molluscs [PDF]

open access: yesHydrobiologia, 2020
© 2020, Springer Nature Switzerland AG. With the biodiversity crisis continuing unchecked, we need to establish levels and drivers of extinction risk, and reassessments over time, to effectively allocate conservation resources and track progress towards global conservation targets. Given that threat appears particularly high in freshwaters, we assessed
Do Van Tu   +54 more
openaire   +10 more sources

The Impact of Conservation on the Status of the World’s Vertebrates [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2010
Assessing Biodiversity Declines Understanding human impact on biodiversity depends on sound quantitative projection. Pereira et al. (p. 1496 , published online 26 October) review quantitative scenarios that have been developed for four main ...
M. Hoffmann   +173 more
openaire   +10 more sources

A taxonomic treatment of Drypetes calvescens and a new endangered species from the western Congolian swamp forest, D. palustris sp. nov. (Putranjivaceae)

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2022
We publish in this article a new species of tree of Drypetes (Putranjivaceae) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo, D. palustris, which occurs in the Western Congolian Swamp Forests ecoregion.
Alejandro Quintanar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Oak Groves Conservation Statuses in Natura 2000 Sacs with Single Photon Lidar and Sentinel-2 Data

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Among the main objectives of Natura 2000 Network sites management plans is monitoring their conservation status under a reasonable cost and with high temporal frequency.
Aitor García-Galar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The conservation physiology toolbox: status and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yesConservation Physiology, 2018
For over a century, physiological tools and techniques have been allowing researchers to characterize how organisms respond to changes in their natural environment and how they interact with human activities or infrastructure. Over time, many of these techniques have become part of the conservation physiology toolbox, which is used to monitor, predict,
Christine L. Madliger   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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