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Whole Genome Analysis of the Red-Crowned Crane Provides Insight into Avian Longevity [PDF]
, 2020 The red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) is an endangered, large-bodied crane native to East Asia. It is a traditional symbol of longevity and its long lifespan has been confirmed both in captivity and in the wild.
Bhak, Jong +14 more
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Planning for success: Why conservation programs need a strategic program for recovering species
Conservation Science and Practice, 2019 A substantial amount of money has been spent globally on threatened species management. While the number of threatened species continues to increase, we would expect to observe a portion of those receiving active management to respond positively and ...
Vanessa M. Adams +7 more
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Antarctic Record, 1992 According to the Recommendation XV-1 adopted at the Fifteenth Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting in October 1989,the elaboration of the Comprehensive Measures for the Protection of the Antarctic Environment and Dependent and Associated Ecosystems was ...
Yoshio Yoshida
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A comprehensive threat analysis to support the red list of marine and coastal ecosystems of Colombia
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 IntroductionHuman activities represent a growing threat to biodiversity, increasing species extinction and leading ecosystems to collapse. The knowledge of the spatial distribution of threats to ecosystems is fundamental to understanding their risk of ...
Edwin S. Uribe +12 more
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The reintroduction of the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) into the Netherlands: hidden life revealed by noninvasive genetic monitoring [PDF]
, 2010 The last recorded presence of the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) in the Netherlands dates from 1989 and concerned a dead individual. In 2002 a reintroduction programme was started, and between June 2002 and April 2008 a total of 30 individuals (10 males ...
Boerwinkel, M.C. +7 more
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WETLAND OCCUPANCY OF POND-BREEDING AMPHIBIANS IN YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, USA [PDF]
, 2015 We estimated wetland occupancy and population trends for three species of pond-breeding anurans in Yosemite National Park from 2007 – 2011. We used a double survey technique in which two observers independently surveyed each site on the same day.
Fellers, Gary M. +2 more
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Environmental Evidence, 2022 Background The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has estimated that invasive alien species (IAS) might cause billions of dollars of losses every year across the world. One example is South-East Asia,
Mohamad Nor Azra +4 more
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Species prioritization for monitoring and management in regional multiple species conservation plans. [PDF]
, 2008 Successful conservation plans are not solely achieved by acquiring optimally designed reserves. Ongoing monitoring and management of the biodiversity in those reserves is an equally important, but often neglected or poorly executed, part of the ...
Andelman +53 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Lagoecia cuminoides L. is a very rare and threatened taxon in Italy, never studied before for its ecology and potential use for human consumption. Furthermore, few data are available on the biological activities of its metabolites.
Enrico V. Perrino +5 more
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Monitoring of Plant Species and Communities on Coastal Cliffs: Is the Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Suitable? [PDF]
, 2020 Cliffs are reservoirs of biodiversity; therefore, many plant species and communities of inland and coastal cliffs are protected by Council Directive 92/43/EEC (European Economic Community), and their monitoring is mandatory in European Union countries ...
Aronne, Giovanna +4 more
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