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ABSTRACT Pastoralism worldwide faces a complex landscape of increased pressures and exclusion. Beyond ecological and economic challenges, pastoralists suffer eroding cultural identity, limited generational renewal, and political marginalization. Yet pastoral livelihoods are increasingly recognized as stewards of sustainable futures and amongst the best
Greta Semplici, Pablo Manzano
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Novel orbivirus in Amblyomma tholloni ticks parasitizing African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Zambia. [PDF]
Chusyd DE +4 more
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ABSTRACT Kalmia procumbens (K. procumbens), a ubiquitous alpine dwarf shrub, thrives at high elevations, particularly on wind‐exposed sites. Plants on contrasting north‐ and southeast‐facing slopes at ~2237 m elevation exhibit differences in leaf colour and growth, suggesting acclimative strategies.
Giuseppe Tiloca +4 more
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Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) recognise human visual attention from body and face orientation. [PDF]
Jim HL +3 more
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Trend of North African Dust Storms and Potential Link to Climate Change
Abstract Over recent decades, North African dust storms have undergone marked variability, reflecting complex interactions between regional climate processes and environmental change. Using four decades (1984–2023) of visibility‐based observational records, we examine regional and seasonal trends in dust storm frequency across the Sahel and the Sahara,
Kolotioloma Yeo +4 more
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Assessing Connectivity Thresholds Under Habitat Loss Scenarios for Threatened Amphibians and Squamate Reptiles in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon. [PDF]
Teixeira C +4 more
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Global Evidence of the Unimodal Response of Ecosystem Respiration to Soil Moisture. [PDF]
Peng J +9 more
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The southwest Kalahari dune field has resident fine grains which may be emitted as mineral dust after protective vegetation is removed by fire. However, low wind speeds, high initial surface cover, and the protective effect of biocrusts result in the low possibility of the southwest Kalahari emitting dust post‐fire.
Rosemary A. Huck +2 more
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Using biodiversity features to promote an Ecosystem-Based Conservation framework in terrestrial ecosystems. [PDF]
Tarimo FG, Moyo F, Munishi LK.
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