Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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Perception of the impact of oral issues on the quality of life of Indigenous populations of Espírito Santo, Brazil. [PDF]
Velten DB +3 more
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae
ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck +14 more
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The unsung heroes of traditional healers in healing and traditional medicine in dementia care for Indigenous populations in North America: an exploration of a compassionate, community-led care model. [PDF]
Shrestha HL +4 more
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The Future of Québec's Indigenous Literatures.
Book-chapter. Barbakadze, Tamar, & Bazié, Isaac. (2025). The Future of Québec’s Indigenous Literatures. In T. Araújo (Ed.), Signos em transe: Uma fortuna crítica sobre a semiótica de Lícia Soares de Souza (pp. 218–221). ZL Books. Preceded by an introduction by the editor, ARAÚJO, TAURINO,
Barbakadze, Tamar, Bazié, Isaac
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The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios +2 more
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Development and validation of a community-reported outcome measure of the value of school-based screening programmes for Indigenous populations: a mixed-methods study protocol. [PDF]
Mealings K +7 more
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The evidence base for ranger patrol effectiveness in conservation and how to improve it
ABSTRACT Ranger patrols are a cornerstone of wildlife protection efforts around the world and occur across all ecological governance systems. Evidence that patrols reduce threats to wildlife and enable their recovery has not been systematically examined previously.
Trina Rytwinski +19 more
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Attitudes, Beliefs and Perceptions of Medication Prescribing for Older First Nations Peoples: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Franks N +5 more
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Dynamics of biotic resistance to plant invasions
ABSTRACT Biotic resistance, the reduction in invasion success caused by native communities, plays an important role in the long‐term dynamics of biological invasions. A large body of empirical research on biotic resistance has accumulated since the last comprehensive review on the subject 20 years ago, enabling us to achieve a refined understanding of ...
Christine S. Sheppard +13 more
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