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Spider fauna (Arachnida, Araneae) in Mordovia State Nature Reserve and National Park “Smolny” (Russia) [PDF]
Ecosystems in protected areas are richer in animal and plant species diversity ("biodiversity hotspots") due to more stringent conservation conditions.
Sergei Esyunin +5 more
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Putting sharks on the map: A global standard for improving shark area-based conservation
Area-based conservation is essential to safeguard declining biodiversity. Several approaches have been developed for identifying networks of globally important areas based on the delineation of sites or seascapes of importance for various elements of ...
Ciaran A. Hyde +21 more
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New data on the distribution of the threatened Marsh Fritillary – Euphydryas aurinia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) – in Romania [PDF]
Euphydryas aurinia, a highly endangered species listed on the Annex II of the Habitats Directive as well as on the Annex II of the Bern Convention, has a wide distribution in the Palearctic realm.
Mihai Stănescu +4 more
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Criteria for CITES species protection [PDF]
![Figure][1] Although the red pencilfish is listed as critically endangered and threatened by trade, it is not listed in CITES. PHOTO: BRUNO CAVIGNAUX/BIOSPHOTO/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO Unsustainable international wildlife trade is a major conservation concern, and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Challender, D +10 more
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Protected areas (PAs) are a key element of global conservation strategies aiming to protect habitats and species from various threats such as non-natives species (NNS) with negative ecological impacts.
Kathrin Holenstein +5 more
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The aim of this study was to obtain a better understanding on short-distance basidiospore dispersal of the wood-decay fungus Fistulina hepatica, thereby providing valuable knowledge for the conservation management of this protected species. Specifically,
Adas Marčiulynas, Audrius Menkis
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Protected areas – protected species? [PDF]
SummaryCreating protected areas such as national parks and wildlife reserves sounds like an obviously good way of protecting habitats and thus species. However, conservationists have learned over time that context is important and that seemingly trivial details can save more wildlife than grand plans. Michael Gross reports.
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Characteristics of fish fauna in the Stryi river catchment
Purpose.To determine the current species composition of fish and analyze the structure of ichthyofauna of the Stryi River catchment on the basis of field studies, published works and survey data. Methodology. Ichthyological studies were carried out in
І. Abramiuk +4 more
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Population and Conservation Status of Buxbaumia viridis (DC.) Moug. & Nestl. in Romania
The field survey made in the last 20 years revealed that large areas of Romania’s territory are still unexplored concerning moss distribution. The long-term research in natural and mature spruce forest habitats of this country shows that many sites are ...
Sorin Ștefănuț +9 more
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Wolf Conservation and Management in Spain, An Open Debate
Wolf management in Spain is remarkably different at regional scales. South of Douro river, wolves are protected, north of Douro wolves can be hunted, and culling occurs on both sides.
Andrés Ordiz +3 more
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