Belief and the beast: Religion and attitudes towards tigers in Central India
Abstract Human perceptions of wildlife are critical to shaping conservation outcomes, particularly in landscapes where people coexist with large carnivores. Religion, a deeply rooted sociocultural force, remains underexplored in the context of human–wildlife conflict.
Sathvika Krishnan +4 more
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Impact of Habitat Changes on Butterfly Diversity in the Forest-Grassland Ecotone in the Source of the Bailong River, Western China. [PDF]
Zhao M, Bai L, Xia Y, He J, Li X.
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Resilience for restoration: Insights from the Northern Great Plains native seed system
Abstract Native plants are essential to ecological restoration and culturally important to local and Tribal communities, yet native seed systems across the United States (US) struggle to meet restoration demand. In the US Northern Great Plains, land conversion of native ecosystems means restoration potential is high but constrained by an underdeveloped
Elena Friedman +3 more
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Multi-scale environmental drivers of pollinator community composition, richness, and abundance across multiple taxa. [PDF]
Skendzic T +6 more
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Determining the values of soil‐mediated contributions to people: A comparative European perspective
Abstract Soil health is a fundamental element underpinning terrestrial ecosystems, yet it is persistently threatened by the ongoing process of land degradation, leading to detrimental impacts on human well‐being. However, there is a paucity of research on the extent to which humans are dependent on soils and the societal values attributed to their ...
Katja Schmidt +4 more
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Assessing Rodent-Induced Ecological Disturbance in Natural Grasslands Using Multi-Source Spatial Data. [PDF]
Huang M +6 more
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Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have become central to environmental governance. Yet, their societal legitimacy depends on how they are framed in public discourse. This study investigates how Norwegian media actors construct narratives around NbS, whose voices are amplified, and the extent to which plural and Indigenous epistemologies are ...
Maximilian Nawrath +3 more
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GSOCS-LULCC: A Global dataset of Soil Organic Carbon Stock dynamics following Land Use and Land Cover Change. [PDF]
Shuai Q +29 more
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Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios +7 more
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Climate variability reduces biomass stability in species-rich grasslands, depending on management. [PDF]
Herion Y +12 more
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