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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
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Censuses and Observations from a Raptor Migration Bottleneck, Hatay Turkey: Phenology and Threats
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
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Technology Vs Nature: Human Error in Dealing with Nature in Crichton\u27s Jurassic Park [PDF]
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
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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
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LINKING THE COMMUNITY IN THE MIGRATORY RAPTOR BIRDS COUNTS (BIRDS: FALCONIFORM) IN EASTERN CUBA [PDF]
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
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A 10,000 Mississippi Kite flock observed in Fuerte Esperanza, Argentina [PDF]
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.
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Brownotate, a Comprehensive Solution to Generate Protein Sequence Databases for Any Species
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
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Loss of diversity in the community of small mammals of Doñana National Park (SW Spain): another effect of the local climate change ? [PDF]
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
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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
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The impact of a central Apennine wind-farm
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
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