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Diversity and ecology of terrestrial gastropods of the Kabylia region (northern Algeria)

open access: yesEkológia (Bratislava), 2023
The snail and slug fauna of the Kabylia region (Bouira and Tizi-Ouzou) was studied during the years 2018/2019 and 2020/2021, focusing on seven stations belonging to three altitudinal levels (low, middle, and high altitude).
Sadouk Ghania   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Urban Forests: Opportunities for Promoting the Wild Side of the Urban Green Infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many cities aim to increase urban forest cover to benefit residents through the provision of ecosystem services and to promote biodiversity. As a complement to traditional forest plantings, we address opportunities associated with “emerging urban forests”
Buchholz, Sascha   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Economic Growth and Threatened and Endangered Species Listings: A VAR Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
We conduct several analyses to examine the link between threatened and endangered species listings and macroeconomic activity. Preliminary tests using ordinary least squares are run on both time series data on the national level and cross sectional data ...
Catherine M. Chambers   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Population Size and Microhabitat Characteristics of the Endangered Endemic Plant Pedicularis hallaisanensis

open access: yesDiversity
Pedicularis hallaisanensis is a strictly biennial, hemiparasitic herb endemic to Republic of Korea and listed as an endangered species. Its populations are limited to high-altitude habitats, with recent surveys confirming survival only in Gayasan.
Chang Woo Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Space-Based Genetic Cryoconservation of Endangered Species [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Genetic materials of endangered species must be maintained, for cryoconservation, permanently near liquid nitrogen temperatures below 77 K. Due to the instability of human institutions, permanent safety is best provided at storage sites that maintain ...
Mautner, Michael Noah
core   +1 more source

An Exploration into the Ethics of Cloning Endangered Species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Researchers are cloning endangered species, expanding the debate on human cloning to include both the value of evolution and the question of whether ethical issues affecting endangered species should be defined in terms of human medical benefit.
Drummond, Carol
core   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of the moss, Myurella julacea (Schwägr.) Schimp. (Bryidae, Pterigynandraceae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Here, we report the complete chloroplast (cp) genome of the moss Myurella julacea (Schwägr.) Schimp. We found that the total length of the M. julacea complete cp genome was 124,457 base pairs (bp) long, comprising 82 protein-coding genes, 36 tRNA genes ...
Yeong-Deok Han   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing reproductive seasons for the conservation of the critically endangered Kashmir red deer Cervus Hanglu

open access: yesScientific Reports
Ungulates living in seasonal environments adopt complex life history strategies to cope with pronounced temporal and spatial variability in environmental conditions and resource availability.
Tanushree Srivastava   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Invasive Assessment of Physiological Stress in Captive Asian Elephants

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) populations, both in the wild and in captivity, have been continually declining over the decades. The present study examined the physiological stress response of captive Asian elephants in relation to body condition score
Vinod Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristic of complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic status of a muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in South Korea

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
The complete mitochondrial genome of Muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in Korea was sequenced for the first time using the next-generation sequencing method to understand its evolutionary relationship and to be helpful to establish a ...
Young-Chae Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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