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The Conservation Status of the World’s Reptiles [PDF]
Biological 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.
Gamble, Tony
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Assessment of the conservation status of Chondrichthyans: underestimation of the pollution threat
The European Zoological Journal, 2021 Cartilaginous fish include sharks, rays, skates, sawfish, and chimaeras. Their habitat ranges from shallow coastal waters to deep ocean floors, estuarine areas as well as rivers and inland waters.
G. Consales, L. Marsili
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People and Nature, 2023 Emerging nature restoration agendas are increasing the pressure on rural communities to coexist with expanding wildlife, including large carnivores. There are different interpretations of coexistence, stemming from divergent ways of conceptualising and ...
Hanna L. Pettersson +4 more
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Anales 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
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Remote 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
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Exploring differences in stakeholders’ perceptions of illegal bird trapping in Cyprus
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2017 Background Cyprus is recognised as a hotspot for illegal bird trapping in the Mediterranean basin. A consumer demand for the Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) is driving the use of non-selective trapping methods, resulting in the indiscriminate ...
Heather M. Jenkins +2 more
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Global distribution and conservation status of ecologically rare mammal and bird species
Nature Communications, 2020 Identifying species that are both geographically restricted and functionally distinct, i.e. supporting rare traits and functions, is of prime importance given their risk of extinction and their potential contribution to ecosystem functioning.
N. Loiseau +12 more
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Plant and fungi diversity of Devi Pindiyan Valley in Trikuta Hills of northwestern Himalaya, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019 The Devi Pindiyan Valley, an abode of Goddess Vaishno Devi, in Trikuta Hills (western Himalaya) is a unique hill-top land ecosystem with a diverse regional mixed subtropical and temperate flora.
Sajan Thakur +10 more
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Assessment gaps and biases in knowledge of conservation status of fishes
Aquatic conservation, 2020 More than 33,500 fish species inhabit freshwater and marine environments, according to FishBase database records. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed the conservation status of approximately half of them, the lowest
Imanol Miqueleiz +3 more
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Conservation, Creation, and Evolution: Revising the Darwinian Project [PDF]
, 2019 There is hardly anything more central to our universe than conservation. Many scientific fields and disciplines view the law of conservation as one of the most fundamental universal laws.
Shkliarevsky, Gennady
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