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Ecology and EvolutionButterflies serve as sensitive bioindicators of ecological health, with their diversity affected by anthropogenic disturbances such as urbanization and habitat alteration.
Sajan KC
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A New Era for Using Natural Pigments: The Case of the C50 Carotenoid Called Bacterioruberin
Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Haloarchaea are extremophilic microorganisms belonging to the Archaea domain that require high salt concentrations to live, thus inhabiting ecosystems like salty ponds, salty marshes, or extremely salty lagoons. They are more abundant and widely distributed worldwide than initially expected.
Micaela Giani +5 more
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Bioprospecting Ulleungdo‐isolated microalgae for carbon valorization and utilization
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract The growing demand for renewable energy alternatives has intensified global interest in microalgae as versatile bioresources for carbon valorization and bioenergy production. Owing to their rapid growth and biochemical versatility, microalgae provide a sustainable route for converting captured carbon into bioenergy and high‐value products ...
Ha‐Neul Choi +5 more
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Costs are not necessarily correlated with threats in conservation landscapes
Conservation Letters, 2019 The priority of an area for conservation is determined by three primary factors: its biodiversity value, the level of threat it is facing, and its cost.
Edmond Sacre +2 more
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin +6 more
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Floristic and conservation studies of pteridophytes of Maidan Region, Tirah, Khyber Agency, Pakistan
International Journal of Applied and Experimental BiologyThis study was designed to investigate the floristic diversity of the pteridophytes of Maidan Region, Tirah, Khyber Agency, Pakistan. The research activities were carried out in various phases.
Tariq Aziz +3 more
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of complex ecological networks: Power-law scaling and implications for conservation planning [PDF]
, 2008 Spatial constraints on the topology of complex networks are just beginning to be appreciated, both theoretically and in concrete examples like the Internet and global air transportation network.
Christopher Wright
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The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Knowing about species interactions is essential for ecological research, conservation efforts, resource management, and maintaining healthy ecosystems, but many of these, such as reports of predation, may not always be published in easily located resources—if they are published at all.
Matthijs P. van den Burg, Hinrich Kaiser
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AgronomyThe desert steppe in Ningxia is the largest natural steppe type in the region, characterized by a fragile ecological environment and low carrying capacity.
Ziyu Cao +10 more
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