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Key agroecosystems for the conservation of amphibians and reptiles in Europe
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Agricultural expansion and intensification are driving amphibian and reptile declines worldwide. However, sustainably managed agroecosystems can support a high diversity of herpetofauna, which play a key role in pest control, reducing crop damage.
Andrea Dalpasso +4 more
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HERPETOFAUNA SPECIES DIVERSITY AT OIL PALM PLANTATIONS IN MOROWALI REGENCY, CENTRAL SULAWESI
Jurnal BelantaraCentral Sulawesi is one of Indonesia’s oil palm producing provinces, with a plantation area of 60,913.77 ha distributed across nine districts, including Morowali Regency.
Sitti Ramlah +2 more
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Identifying hotspots of faunal data deficiency to direct urgent research and monitoring
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Data deficiency is a substantial challenge for extinction risk assessments because incomplete data means we cannot accurately identify priority protected areas for conservation. Here, we use the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) distributions of amphibians, sharks and rays, fish, mammals, birds, and reptiles to identify ...
Matt W. Hayward +4 more
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CITES Appendix III: An underused tool for international wildlife trade regulation
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Appendix III of CITES allows Parties to unilaterally extend domestic species protections to international trade, yet it remains vastly underused, covering just 1.3% of listed species. Drawing on the complete historical record since 1975, we show that Appendix III is most effective for endemic species and functions as a highly successful staging ...
Freyja Watters, Phillip Cassey
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HERPETOFAUNA DIVERSITY IN MID-SUCCESSIONAL FORESTS OF MT. BANAHAW DE LUCBAN, PHILIPPINES
Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical BiologyARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS - Active forest restoration via reforestation hastens forest cover re-establishment and recovers ecosystem health. - Due to the sensitivity of herpetofauna to environmental changes, they are a good indicator of ecosystem health ...
Ronald C. Garcia +10 more
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Herpetofaunal Diversity of Çanakkale Southwest Coastal Zones
Turkish Journal of Bioscience and Collections, 2020 Along with the literature information obtained from previous studies, the determination of species in herpetofauna studies gives information about the herpetofauna of the research area.
Begüm Boran +2 more
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Herpetofauna recorded by a fauna rescue program in a Caatinga area of João Câmara, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2017 We present an annotated list of herpetofauna for the municipality of João Câmara, Rio Grande do Norte State (RN), Brazil, in Caatinga domain.
Pedro de Oliveira Calixto +1 more
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Herpetofauna of the Argentinean impenetrable Great Chaco
Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2006 Herein, we present a list of amphibians and reptiles of the Impenetrable Chaco region. This work records new localities for most species and assesses if the Loro Hablador Provincial Parks are protecting a representative portion of herpetofauna richness.
Kacoliris, Federico Pablo +2 more
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Zoologica Scripta, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The psammophilous colubrid genus Lytorhynchus is widely distributed in the deserts of the Saharo‐Sindian region and adjacent areas. The taxonomy of the genus and the number of recognised species have remained unstable since the last taxonomic revision in 1970, with differing views on the taxonomic status of L. gaddi and L. kennedyi.
Lukáš Pola +10 more
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, 1972 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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