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Improving the use of expert opinion in disease risk analysis for conservation translocations
Abstract Conservation translocations are subject to considerable uncertainty and risk, of which disease is one of the most recognized. To address disease risks, several protocols for qualitative disease risk analysis (qDRA) exist and are used for responsible conservation translocation planning.
John G. Ewen +13 more
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Decadal change in seabird-driven isotopes on islands with differing invasion histories. [PDF]
Pascoe PP +5 more
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The Kunming Montréal Global Biodiversity Framework adopted by Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity is an ambitious agreement to halt the decline of the world's biodiversity by 2030 and restore nature by 2050. Small Island Developing States face particular challenges in the availability of data, access to existing data and data management ...
Anik Jarvis +6 more
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Diverse sampling programs highlight pulses of <i>Velella velella</i> along the US West Coast. [PDF]
Cimino MA +18 more
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Abstract Nocturnal seabirds, particularly Procellariiforms, are vulnerable to being negatively impacted by artificial lights as they are prone to encounter various forms of light pollution in coastal and pelagic habitats, leading to strandings or other changes to their normal behavior.
Sabina I. Wilhelm +2 more
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Revealing the risk of macroplastic ingestion to marine wildlife. [PDF]
Savoca MS.
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We evaluated the biological effectiveness of community‐based social marketing (CBSM) campaigns designed to reduce human disturbance to shorebirds along the U.S. Atlantic coast. Using behavioral, point count, and nesting data from six species across five states, we found that campaigns encouraging beachgoers to walk around flocks, particularly when ...
Sarah P. Saunders +11 more
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Altering gillnet soak duration and timing minimizes bycatch and maintains target catch. [PDF]
Collins SM +4 more
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ABSTRACT Bycatch remains a critical challenge in global fisheries, even when using selective gears such as longlines. In the French longline fishery targeting Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Gulf of Lion, the common pelagic stingray (Pteroplatytrygon violacea) is the primary bycatch species.
Antoine Landreau +5 more
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