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Nuevos enfoques en la conservación de la biodiversidad: ¿Hacia dónde vamos?

open access: yesActa Zoológica Lilloana, 2009
“A large proportion of existing species —possibly half, conceivably even more— may be lost within the foreseeable future. But this may not prove to be the most consequential outcome of the current biodiversity crisis.
Roberto Vides Almonacid   +1 more
doaj  

New camera trap data of the Pallas' cat Otocolobus manul (Pallas, 1776) from the Katon-Karagai National Park (Eastern Kazakhstan)

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica
The article presents new information on the location of the Pallas's cat in the territory of the Katon-Karagai National Park, including data obtained from camera traps.
Aliya U. Gabdullina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living with the Sea: Local Efforts Buffer Effects of Global Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Living with the Sea examines the role of MMAs (Marine Managed Areas) in restoring and sustaining healthy oceans, particularly the importance of local management efforts.
John Tschirky, Les Kaufman
core  

From the brink of extinction to regulation: northern Europe's white‐tailed eagles now face density dependence and climate constraints after rapid population growth

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Population growth reflects the combined influence of regulation and density‐independent factors operating through demographic processes. Under exceptional circumstances (e.g. populations recovering from near‐extinction), growth may initially be weakly regulated but typically slows as negative density dependence (NDD) sets in.
Bård‐Jørgen Bårdsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paeonia (Paeoniaceae) in Kosovo: A Comprehensive Study of Diversity, Distribution, Habitats and Threats

open access: yesEkológia (Bratislava)
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the diversity, distribution, habitats and threats to Paeonia species in Kosovo. The research focused on three species: Paeonia mascula, P. officinalis and P. peregrina.
Krasniqi Elez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ongoing study on the integration of biodiversity concerns in management of forest concessions in Central Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Central Africa is home to the world's second largest contiguous tropical rainforest, after Amazon. Depending on countries in the sub-region, between 10% to 15% (Nasi, Cassagne, Billand, 2006) of the forests' surface area is occupied by protected areas ...
Billand, Alain   +3 more
core  

Urban wild meat and pangolin consumption across southern forested Cameroon: The limited influence of COVID‐19

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Overexploitation of wildlife is pervasive in many tropical regions, and in addition to being a significant conservation and sustainability concern, it has received global attention given discussions over the origins of zoonotic disease outbreaks.
Franklin T. Simo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A biodiversity jigsaw: A review of current New Zealand legislation and initiatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the current legislation and initiatives surrounding biodiversity management, protection and sustainable use related to the New Zealand local government sector. Design/methodology/approach: This paper takes
Samkin, Grant   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Unveiling human–wildlife interactions in the context of livestock grazing abandonment and the return of large carnivores, ungulates and vultures: A stakeholder perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Pastoral practices remain a widespread economic activity across European mountain regions. However, the viability of this activity may be threatened by the recovery of large wild vertebrates associated with passive rewilding, leading to the so‐called human–wildlife conflicts.
P. Acebes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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