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Abstract Achieving global conservation policy goals requires the ability to set and measure progress toward science‐based targets for biodiversity. The species threat abatement and restoration (STAR) metric was developed to enable actors to set science‐based targets for species.
Louise Mair +17 more
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Abstract The presently most densely sampled molecular phylogeny of the widespread New World subtribe Gonolobinae is presented, including about 35% of the ca. 520 species. Sampling focused on an even representation of the three main areas of total Gonolobinae distribution, South America, Central/North America, and the West Indian Islands, and the ...
Sigrid Liede‐Schumann +4 more
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PITCAIRNIA HUILENSIS: UNA ATRACTIVA BROMELIÁCEA NUEVA DE COLOMBIA
Se describe, ilustra y discute una nueva especie de Pitcairnia (Bromeliaceae). Esta especie es endémica de Colombia y se encuentra en los enclaves secos de los valles interandinos de la cuenca alta del río Magdalena, departamento de Huila.
JULIO BETANCUR +1 more
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Lessons from an eradication under multiple constraints of an island rat population of record density
Abstract Invasive rats threaten island biodiversity, disrupting ecosystems and endangering native species. Although rat eradication has succeeded on many islands, tropical islands present unique management challenges. Strict regulations and financial constraints on some tropical islands further limit proven eradication methods, complicating rodent ...
Tatiane Micheletti +7 more
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Climate change is one of the top threats to biodiversity. However, many species risk assessment frameworks, including the globally authoritative International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, do not consistently and comprehensively incorporate loss of climatically suitable habitat into listing or threat categorization decisions.
Blair C. McLaughlin +6 more
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Heterothalamus rupestris, espécie nova de Asteraceae do Rio Grande do Sul.
Na revisão botânica do gênero Heterothalamus Less., foi descoberta uma nova espécie, endêmica da Serra do Sudeste do Rio Grande do Sul (Brasil) que, a seguir, é descrita, ilustrada e comparada com sua espécie afim.
Leonardo Paz Deble +2 more
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Ctenomys famosus Thomas, 1920 es una especie endémica de roedor subterráneo de la provincia de La Rioja. En el presente trabajo reportamos el primer registro de melanismo en esta especie.
Thamara Fariñas Torres +2 more
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Unraveling the Phenology of the Liana Marcgravia longifolia: Temporal Patterns and Climatic Cues
We monitored the reproductive phenology of the Amazonian liana Marcgravia longifolia J. F. Macbr (Marcgraviaceae) for 84 consecutive months in the Peruvian Amazon to quantify the timing, synchrony, and seasonality of flowering and ripe fruiting. Flower presence peaked in August with intermediate synchrony, while ripe fruit presence peaked in November ...
Alessandro Mainardi +5 more
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Una nueva especie de Leucheria (Asteraceae), endémica de Chile.
Se describe e ilustra una nueva especie de Leucheria Lag. (Asteraceae, Nassauvieae), L. meladensis Katinas, Crisci & A.E. Martic., con hojas enteras, elípticas, pecioladas y levemente pubescentes.
Liliana Katinas +2 more
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Abstract Agricultural landscapes hold great potential for biodiversity conservation; however, this will require finding solutions that work for both people and nature. Increasingly, the conservation community is calling for more cross‐disciplinary research integrating ecological questions with social and behavioural sciences for a more complete and ...
Ilke Geladi +4 more
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