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Importance of health assessments for conservation in noncaptive wildlife. [PDF]
Abstract Wildlife health assessments help identify populations at risk of starvation, disease, and decline from anthropogenic impacts on natural habitats. We conducted an overview of available health assessment studies in noncaptive vertebrates and devised a framework to strategically integrate health assessments in population monitoring.
Kophamel S +8 more
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A framework for evaluating the impact of the IUCN Red List of threatened species. [PDF]
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, a species extinction risk assessment tool, has been guiding conservation efforts for over 5 decades. It is widely assumed to have been instrumental in preventing species from moving closer to extinction and driving recoveries.
Betts J +6 more
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Indigenous peoples and local community reports of climate change impacts on biodiversity. [PDF]
Abstract Climate change impacts on biodiversity have been primarily studied through ecological research methods, largely ignoring other knowledge systems. Indigenous and local knowledge systems include rich observations of changes in biodiversity that can inform climate change adaptation planning and environmental stewardship.
Cruz-Gispert A +5 more
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Lista de Zoantharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) del Caribe y de Colombia
oantharia es un orden de gran importancia en la subclase Hexacorallia (clase Anthozoa), usualmente conocidos como Zoantideos o anémonas coloniales. Está compuesto en su mayoría por organismos coloniales (Herberts 1987), de distribución cosmopolita en los
Alberto Acosta +2 more
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Abstract The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) currently serves as the multilateral environmental framework for protecting biodiversity. Parties to the CBD are required to develop and submit National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and National Reports.
Shelby D. McCay, Thomas E. Lacher Jr
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The species awareness index as a conservation culturomics metric for public biodiversity awareness
Abstract Although threats to global biodiversity are well known, slowing current rates of biodiversity loss remains a challenge. The Aichi targets set out 20 goals on which the international community should act to alleviate biodiversity decline, 1 of which (Target 1) aims to raise public awareness of the importance of biodiversity.
Joseph W. Millard +3 more
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Checklist of Caribbean and Colombian Zoantharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa)
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Alberto Acosta +2 more
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Asio flammeus es una especie de ave de la familia Strigidae, que habita en las zonas agrícolas, urbanas, humedales y lomas de la costa peruana, sin embargo, no había sido registrada en el Área de Conservación Privada Lomas del Cerro Campana, región La ...
Maria Seminario Rebolledo +3 more
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Pixelated pathologies: Camera trapping as a tool for monitoring wildlife health
Given the increasing emergence of diseases, some with conservation and public health implications, improving and expanding wildlife health surveillance strategies is imperative. Camera trapping is particularly relevant for detecting new outbreaks, monitoring high‐risk zones and evaluating risk mitigation measures. Abstract Camera trapping has become an
Patricia Barroso, Pablo Palencia
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Abstract Monitoring wildlife trade dynamics is an important initial step for conservation action and demand reduction campaigns to reduce illegal wildlife trade. Studies often rely on one data source to assess a species’ trade, such as seizures or the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) trade data ...
Chloe E. R. Hatten +5 more
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