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A new critical habitat for conservation of the White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 (Aves: Ardeidae) from Bhutan

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
The White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species due to its extremely small and rapidly dwindling population.
Karma Wangdi, Tashi Dhendup, Tsethup Tshering   +2 more
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Conservation of the Lion: Preventing an Africa without the African Lion [PDF]

, 2018
The African lion (Panthera leo) population is diminishing rapidly, approximately 43 percent since 1993. The species is currently listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Kamyk, Courtney
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Predicting the Impact of Climate Change on Threatened Species in UK Waters [PDF]

, 2013
Global climate change is affecting the distribution of marine species and is thought to represent a threat to biodiversity. Previous studies project expansion of species range for some species and local extinction elsewhere under climate change.
Cheung, W, Dye, SR, Fernandes, JA, Frölicher, TL, Jones, MC, Pinnegar, JK   +5 more
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A newly discovered population of the critically endangered false limpet Siphonaria compressa Allanson, 1958 (Pulmonata: Siphonariidae), with observations on its reproductive biology [PDF]

, 2005
The endangered false limpet, Siphonaria compressa, originally described by Allanson in 1958 from Langebaan Lagoon, Saldanha, has been found living in intertidal eelgrass meadows in the embayment of the Knysna River estuary at Bollard Bay, Leisure Isle ...
Allanson, B R, Herbert, D G
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Evaluating the Habitat of the Critically Endangered Kipunji Monkey

Journal of East African Natural History, 2015
Effective conservation of threatened species requires a good understanding of their habitat. Most primates are threatened by tropical forest loss. One population of the critically endangered kipunji monkey Rungwecebus kipunji occurs in a restricted part of one forest in southern Tanzania. This restricted range is something of an enigma.
Marshall, Andrew R, Lemos de Figueiredo, Ricardo J R, Gereau, Roy E, Abeid, Yahya, Ahrends, Antje, Fanning, Eibleis, Jones, Trevor, Lovett, Jon C, Marshall, Cara J, Davenport, Tim R B, Bracebridge, Claire   +10 more
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Research trends and outlook for Indonesia’s most threatened land vertebrates

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Indonesia is home to a high number of Critically Endangered land vertebrates. Examining the research on these species is important to improve biodiversity-related policy and management and to provide insight into knowledge gaps.
Mirza Dikari Kusrini, Rizki Kurnia Tohir, Mhd Muhajir Hasibuan, Risma Aprilianti, Sunarto Sunarto, Sheherazade , Ani Mardiastuti, Dede Aulia Rahman, Sigit Wiantoro, Noviar Andayani, Nerissa Chao   +10 more
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Measuring vertebrate telomeres: applications and limitations [PDF]

, 2004
Telomeres are short tandem repeated sequences of DNA found at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes that function in stabilizing chromosomal end integrity.
Allsopp RC, Barja G, Benetos A, Broccoli D, Chang E, Charnov E, Friedrich U, Gemmell NJ, Girondot M, Grant JD, Harley CB, IUCN, Jeanclos E, Kern S, Lambertsen RH, Meyne J, Miyashita N, Ogburn CE, Olsen E, Prowse KR, Rose MR, Slagboom PE, Stearns SC, Stearns SC, Turker M, Vaziri H, Watson J, Zeichner SL   +27 more
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Where has Aristolochia tricaudata (ARISTOLOCHIACEAE) gone? New record of a critically endangered species in Oaxaca, Mexico

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011
During fieldwork in San Juan Teponaxtla, Oaxaca, 3 individuals of Aristolochia tricaudata Lemaire, a very rare species threatened with extinction, were observed with flowers and fruits.
Jaime Ernesto Rivera-Hernández, Marie-Stéphanie Samain   +1 more
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New records of the critically endangered fern Grammitis azorica (Polypodiaceae) [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022
Elias, Rui B., Pereira, Fernando
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Fish and fisheries in the Sesan River Basin: catchment baseline, fisheries section [PDF]

, 2011
The present report was prepared for the Water and Food Challenge Program project “Optimizing the management of a cascade of reservoirs at the catchment level” (MK3).
Baran, E., Samadee, S., Teoh, S.J., Tran, T.C.   +3 more
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