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Legacy effects of European colonialism on hotspots of biocultural diversity threat

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Patterns of biological diversity have been shaped by cultural practices in the past, while in turn, cultures and languages have evolved in close interaction with local species and ecosystems. However, in the Anthropocene, human activities are putting increasingly diverse pressures on ecosystems and cultures, resulting in accelerating threat ...
Bernd Lenzner, Andreas Baumann, Sietze Norder, Franz Essl, Hannes A. Fellner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcriptome characterisation, SSR marker development and genetic diversity analysis of the endangered species <i>Camellia cucphuongensis</i> Ninh & Rosmann using Illumina sequencing. [PDF]

Biodivers Data J
Cui B, Wang L, Tran QK, Bui TTX, Phung TT, Shah SNM, Ha HY, Bui VT, Vu DD.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The relationship between Indigenous Peoples' lands and conservation: A systematic literature review

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract A growing body of peer‐reviewed literature is focused on the relationship between Indigenous Peoples' lands (Indigenous lands) and conservation outcomes. We performed a systematic review of this English reported peer‐reviewed literature (n = 111) to examine: the key characteristics; the conservation outcomes documented; the methods used in ...
William Nikolakis, Victoria Gay, Garry Merkel, Terry Sunderland, Joe Morrison   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling the mitochondrial genome of <i>Quercus litseoides</i>: a step towards conservation of an endangered species. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Shen RH, Li Y, Yang LH, Zheng SS, Yan X, Kozlowski G, Dai XL, Song YG.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From passion to illegality: Understanding succulent consumers' decision to participate in the illegal online wildlife trade

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The illegal wildlife trade represents a significant threat to biodiversity. Limited research has examined the illegal trade in succulents, plants characterized by their ability to store water in their leaves, stems or roots. The growing popularity of succulents has contributed to the emergence of illicit consumer practices.
Léanne Vincendon, Masarah Paquet‐Clouston, David Décary‐Hétu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Giant Panda Protected Areas and Habitat Trends for Sympatric Endangered Species: A Climate Change Perspective. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Du Y, Jiang Y, Zheng B, Liu T, Yu P, Yang M, Ran J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause, Mairon G. Bastos Lima, Jesica López, Karolin Obert, Juan A. Samper, Ana Maria Vargas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small Population Size and Low Levels of Genetic Diversity in an Endangered Species Endemic to the Western Tianshan Mountains. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Su Z, Lin Z, Zhuo L, Jiang X, Jiang Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

Wilting wildflowers and bummed‐out bees: Climate change threatens US state symbols

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species designated as state symbols in the United States carry cultural importance, embody historical heritage and maintain long‐standing linkages to Indigenous traditions. However, they are threatened by climate change and even face the risk of local or global extinction.
Xuezhen Ge, Ya Zou, Heather A. Hager, Jonathan A. Newman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific truth: an endangered species. [PDF]

EMBO Rep
Gannon F.
europepmc   +1 more source