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Conserving tropical biodiversity via market forces and spatial targeting [PDF]
The recent report from the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity [(2010) Global Biodiversity Outlook 3] acknowledges that ongoing biodiversity loss necessitates swift, radical action.
Badura, Tomas +8 more
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Legacy effects of European colonialism on hotspots of biocultural diversity threat
Abstract Patterns of biological diversity have been shaped by cultural practices in the past, while in turn, cultures and languages have evolved in close interaction with local species and ecosystems. However, in the Anthropocene, human activities are putting increasingly diverse pressures on ecosystems and cultures, resulting in accelerating threat ...
Bernd Lenzner +4 more
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Author Correction: Identifying species likely threatened by international trade on the IUCN Red List can inform CITES trade measures. [PDF]
Challender DWS +12 more
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Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka +4 more
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Identifying species likely threatened by international trade on the IUCN Red List can inform CITES trade measures. [PDF]
Challender DWS +12 more
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Gone with the forest: Assessing global woodpecker conservation from land use patterns [PDF]
As a result of their ecological traits, woodpeckers (Picidae, Aves) are highly sensitive to forest cover change. We explored the current land cover in areas of high species richness of woodpeckers to determinate regions where urgent conservation actions ...
Aitken +70 more
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Wilting wildflowers and bummed‐out bees: Climate change threatens US state symbols
Abstract Species designated as state symbols in the United States carry cultural importance, embody historical heritage and maintain long‐standing linkages to Indigenous traditions. However, they are threatened by climate change and even face the risk of local or global extinction.
Xuezhen Ge +3 more
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Using the IUCN Red List to map threats to terrestrial vertebrates at global scale. [PDF]
Harfoot MBJ +13 more
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Abstract Biological invasions are a major driver of biodiversity loss, yet inconspicuous or “cryptic” species often escape detection and public awareness, limiting management responses. We investigated the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii, likely native to China and now present on six continents, through a 22‐month multilingual online survey
Guillaume Marchessaux +17 more
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In the article are analyzed autphytosozological structure of protected exotic dendrosozoflora Magnoliophyta ex situ of Ukraine’s Forest-Steppe and belonging of its species to IUCN Red List categories and European Red List, maces integral ...
N.P. Stepanenko
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