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China’s intertidal mariculture as an unexpected lifeline sustaining the world’s most threatened shorebird flyway [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsFinding ways to sustainably balance human needs with biodiversity conservation is increasingly challenging, especially on densely populated coasts. In China, rising demands for seafood and land intensify pressures on coastal habitats—the most critical ...
He-Bo Peng +13 more
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Over-summering shorebirds at the Kerala coasts, west-coast of India
Watershed Ecology and the Environment, 2023 Over-summering is a phenomenon usually exhibited by migratory shorebirds. Those individuals that over-summer at their wintering grounds appear to be sexually immature or unfit to meet the risks of migration. Documentation of such migratory shorebirds are
C.T. Shifa
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Habitat Use of Migratory Shorebirds on the Coastline of Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra Province
HAYATI Journal of Biosciences, 2017 Mangrove forests an intertidal mudflat in the eastern coastal region of Deli Serdang are important habitats for migratory shorebirds. Land-use change and forest conversion threaten this important stopover point for migrating species. The lack of data and
Dyah Perwitasari-Farajallah
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Gut microbiome of migratory shorebirds: Current status and future perspectives
Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Migratory shorebirds have many unique life history characteristics, such as long‐distance travel between breeding sites, stopover sites, and wintering sites.
Lifeng Zhu, Lifeng Zhu, Zhisong Yang
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Ecology and EvolutionBody size, bill length and shape determine foraging techniques, habitat selection and diet among shorebirds. In this study, water depth preferences of different shorebirds with different bill sizes in various habitats including mudflats, mangroves at ...
Zuzana Musilova, Petr Musil, Aymen Nefla
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Ecological IndicatorsAs a typical tropical island, Hainan Island in China is an important stopover along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF), providing critical habitat for various shorebirds.
Yanlong Zhang +2 more
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Shorebird loss increases soil CO2 emissions in coastal wetlands under restoration [PDF]
Fundamental ResearchCountries worldwide are increasingly adopting nature-based solutions (NbS) to tackle the challenges of global climate change. One recently proposed NbS is wildlife conservation, yet the impact of wildlife on carbon emissions in ecosystems under ...
Chunming Li +7 more
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Assessment of hunting pressure on Arctic-nesting shorebirds: first results from the Northeast of Russia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Conservation of Arctic migratory birds is based on a holistic approach that considers all habitats of a species within its annual life cycle. Hunting for Arctic-nesting shorebirds in the Northeast of Russia can negatively impact Arctic shorebird ...
Klokov Konstantin +2 more
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Diversity, 2022 Migratory shorebirds that move across continents along their flyways are undergoing a drastic decline globally. A greater proportion of them that regularly winter along the Indian coasts within the Central Asian Flyway (CAF) are also undergoing severe ...
A. P. Rashiba +10 more
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Diversity, 2023 Habitat fragmentation and degradation in natural wetlands has resulted in declines in the populations of shorebirds in the Indian subcontinent. Shorebirds rely on these wetlands as wintering or stop-over sites along the southern extent of the Central ...
H. Byju +23 more
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