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Measuring the Impact of Conservation: The Growing Importance of Monitoring Fauna, Flora and Funga

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Many stakeholders, from governments to civil society to businesses, lack the data they need to make informed decisions on biodiversity, jeopardising efforts to conserve, restore and sustainably manage nature.
P. J. Stephenson   +21 more
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Elephants in the neighborhood: patterns of crop-raiding by Asian elephants within a fragmented landscape of Eastern India [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Loss of forest cover, rise in human populations and fragmentation of habitats leads to decline in biodiversity and extinction of large mammals globally.
Dipanjan Naha   +4 more
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Comparison of San Joaquin kit fox den and California ground squirrel burrow attributes

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2023
Endangered San Joaquin kit foxes (Vulpes macrotis mutica; SJKF) and California ground squirrels (Otospermophilus beecheyi; CAGS) occur sympatrically in many locations.
Brian Cypher   +3 more
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Assessing coral sperm motility

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The declining reproductive viability of corals threatens their ability to adapt to changing ocean conditions. It is vital that we monitor this viability quantitatively and comparatively.
Nikolas Zuchowicz   +6 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic position of Pangasius sanitwongsei (Siluriformes: Pangasiidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of Pangasius sanitwongsei was firstly reported and analyzed. It had a double-stand DNA molecule with 16536 bp in length, consisting of 13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, 22 transfer RNA genes ...
Lingjing Wei   +7 more
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Piloting an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to Explore the Floristic Variations of Inaccessible Cliffs along Island Coasts

open access: yesDrones, 2023
Coastal cliffs are important in plant ecology as a unique frontier between terrestrial and marine ecosystems. This study piloted close-range photogrammetry with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to clarify floristic patterns using 26 inaccessible coastal ...
Seongjun Kim   +8 more
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Species Concepts and Species Delimitation [PDF]

open access: yesSystematic Biology, 2007
The issue of species delimitation has long been confused with that of species conceptualization, leading to a half century of controversy concerning both the definition of the species category and methods for inferring the boundaries and numbers of species. Alternative species concepts agree in treating existence as a separately evolving metapopulation
openaire   +3 more sources

Spatio-temporal analysis identifies marine mammal stranding hotspots along the Indian coastline

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Marine mammal strandings provide vital information on species’ life histories, population health and status of marine ecosystems. Opportunistic reporting of strandings also serve as a powerful low-cost tool for monitoring these elusive mammals.
Sohini Dudhat   +5 more
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Establishment of Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation and application of CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing system to Brassica rapa var. rapa

open access: yesPlant Methods, 2022
Background Genome editing is essential for crop molecular breeding. However, gene editing in turnip (Brassica rapa var. rapa) have not been reported owing to the very low transformation efficiency.
Yuanyuan Liu   +6 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of De Brazza’s monkey (Cercopithecus neglectus)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
The complete mitochondrial genome of Cercopithecus neglectus was described. The mitogenome is 16,490 bp in length and consists 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer-RNA genes, two ribosomal-RNA genes, and one non-coding region. All the 13 PCGs were
Yaohua Yuan, Guangyao Geng, Qunxiu Liu
doaj   +1 more source

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