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Functional diversity in agricultural landscapes: evidence of long‐term clustering and multi‐scale effects of land use on avian communities

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Functional diversity (FD) is an essential community property connecting biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and conservation objectives. In agricultural landscapes, avian communities, which play key functional roles, are facing large‐scale biodiversity erosion, largely due to land‐use changes.
Pietro Tirozzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Censuses and Observations from a Raptor Migration Bottleneck, Hatay Turkey: Phenology and Threats

open access: yesПернатые хищники и их охрана, 2018
Hatay is one of the most important bottlenecks for soaring bird migration in the Palearctic region. It is the meeting point of two different migration routes from Europe and Asia. Unfortunately, bird migration monitoring studies have not been extensively 
İlker Özbahar, Mehmet Gül
doaj  

Technology Vs Nature: Human Error in Dealing with Nature in Crichton\u27s Jurassic Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Witnessing the euphoria of the era of biotechnology in the late twentieth century, Crichton exposes the theme of biotechnology in his works. In Jurassic Park, he voices his concern about the impact of the use of biotechnology to preserve nature and its ...
Prasasti, S. (Sarah)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Digital nature in the AI era: How human and AI‐generated representations shape future visions of rewilding

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Rewilding has gained significant influence in nature conservation, offering hopeful narratives that address the interconnected challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss while enabling people to reconnect with ‘wildness’ in the Anthropocene.
Flurina M. Wartmann, Emma Cary
wiley   +1 more source

LINKING THE COMMUNITY IN THE MIGRATORY RAPTOR BIRDS COUNTS (BIRDS: FALCONIFORM) IN EASTERN CUBA [PDF]

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2010
Through interviews, workshops, conferences and sociocultural meeting, is carried out the linking of three communities from the high area of Gran Piedra to the studies and counts of migratory raptors birds developed in the east of Cuba.
Naylien Barreda-Leyva
doaj  

A 10,000 Mississippi Kite flock observed in Fuerte Esperanza, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is a Neotropical migrant that nests singly or in loose, small colonies in North America from North Carolina and north Florida west to Kansas, southeastern Colorado, and Texas and north along Mississippi ...
Areta, Juan Ignacio, Seipke, Sergio H.
core   +1 more source

Brownotate, a Comprehensive Solution to Generate Protein Sequence Databases for Any Species

open access: yesPROTEOMICS, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proteomics is strengthening research in biology and the diversification of the model organisms studied is very promising for fully understanding the complexity of biological principles. However, the lack of protein sequence databases for many species is a major bottleneck.
Adrien Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loss of diversity in the community of small mammals of Doñana National Park (SW Spain): another effect of the local climate change ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Doñana National Park is an important wetland located in the southwest Spain forming part of the Mediterranean Basin, a "biodiversity hotspot" especially vulnerable to climate change.
Fernández, M. Carmen   +3 more
core  

The European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus) as an ally for the control of the invasive yellow‐legged hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax)

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2237-2247, April 2025.
The predatory effect of the honey‐buzzard affects the reproductive performance of Asian‐hornet colonies, decreasing the density of workers over distance and time. The foraging distances of the honey‐buzzard concentrates within the first 2000 m from nest, which supports the results observed.
Jorge Ángel Martín‐Ávila   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of a central Apennine wind-farm

open access: yesRivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology, 2012
We monitored raptors and investigated collision rate of birds with 2 turbines of a central Apennine wind-farm. We detected 1,18/raptors/km2/h. We have not found bird fatalities with turbines. We found 2 carcasses: one Subalpine Warbler, Sylvia cantillans,
Paolo Forconi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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