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Integrating adult occurrence and reproduction data to identify conservation measures for amphibians
Abstract Monitoring programs are pivotal to establishing sound management. Due to economic, logistic, and time limitations, monitoring programs often overlook differences among life‐history stages. However, species occurrence does not necessarily mean population viability, and it is unclear to what extent monitoring programs that do not consider ...
Elia Lo Parrino +4 more
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Abstract Biodiversity is critical for maintaining ecosystem function but is threatened by increasing anthropogenic pressures. In the Southern Ocean, a highly biologically productive region containing many endemic species, proactive management is urgently needed to mitigate increasing pressures from fishing, climate change, and tourism.
Sarah L. Becker +14 more
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Abstract Ecotourism plays a vital role in both economic development and depending on the scale, it can also aid environmental conservation. Ecotourism planning often considers culture‐based and nature‐based tourism separately, failing to recognize the synergies between them, with the potential to market locations as biocultural destinations.
Alejandra Echeverri +17 more
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Abstract Illegal collecting of wild Venus flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) for the horticultural trade represents a persistent threat to populations of the species across their endemic range in the coastal plain of North and South Carolina (United States). Although wild collecting of Venus flytraps is not a novel threat, there has been very little research
Jared D. Margulies +10 more
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Registro de Blarinomys breviceps (Winge, 1888) (Cricetidae, Rodentia) no Parque Estadual Carlos Botelho – SP (Nota Científica). A record of Brazilian shrew-mouse Blarinomys breviceps (Winge, 1888) (Cricetidae, Rodentia) in Carlos Botelho State Park – SP, Brazil (Scientific Note). [PDF]
Foi registrada para o Parque Estadual Carlos Botelho, Unidade deConservação existente no sul do Estado de São Paulo, o roedor Blarinomys breviceps,uma espécie endêmica da Mata Atlântica, naturalmente rara com poucas ocorrênciaspublicadas para o Estado ...
Alexsander Zamorano ANTUNES +1 more
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Effects of trade and poaching pressure on extinction risk for cacti in the Atacama Desert
Abstract In this era of a global biodiversity crisis, vascular plants are facing unprecedented extinction rates. We conducted an assessment of the extinction risk of 32 species and 7 subspecies of Copiapoa, a genus endemic to Chile's fog‐dependent coastal Atacama Desert.
Angelica Villalobo‐Lopez +7 more
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Nothofagus glauca (Phil.) Krasser es una especie endémica de la zona mesomórfica de Chile que ha estado sujeta a una intensa presión antrópica. Producto de la fuerte reducción de la superficie de sus bosques la especie se encuentra en un delicado estado
Rómulo Santelices
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O murucututu-de-barriga-amarela Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana é uma espécie endêmica da Mata Atlântica de hábitos solitários e noturnos. Apesar de ser considerada uma espécie de baixo risco de extinção, pouco se sabe sobre seu real status de conservação ...
Guilherme Fernandes Pereira +1 more
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Scale of unregulated international trade in Australian reptiles and amphibians
Abstract Reptiles and amphibians are popular in the exotic pet trade, where Australian species are valued for their rarity and uniqueness. Despite a near‐complete ban on the export of Australian wildlife, smuggling and subsequent international trade frequently occur in an unregulated and unmonitored manner.
Sebastian Chekunov +4 more
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Keller, Héctor A.; Sergio Cáceres Moral. 2017. “Nuevo género y especie de Gonolobinae (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae: Asclepiadeae) de Corrientes, Argentina”. Lilloa 54 (2). Se describe e ilustra Tressensia H. A.
Héctor A. Keller, Sergio Cáceres Moral
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