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Do species conservation assessments capture genetic diversity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work was supported by the Natural Environment Research Council NER/S/A/2006/14303 (MR) and the Leverhulme Trust RF/2/RFG/2007/0314 (TM).The best known system for classifying threat status of species, the IUCN Red List, currently lacks explicit ...
Neil A. Brummitt   +14 more
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The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems: motivations, challenges, and applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In response to growing demand for ecosystem-level risk assessment in biodiversity conservation, and rapid proliferation of locally tailored protocols, the IUCN recently endorsed new Red List criteria as a global standard for ecosystem risk assessment ...
Jason Link   +39 more
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Green plants in the red : a baseline global assessment for the IUCN Sampled Red List Index for Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Plants provide fundamental support systems for life on Earth and are the basis for all terrestrial ecosystems; a decline in plant diversity will be detrimental to all other groups of organisms including humans. Decline in plant diversity has been hard to
Vanessa Coldwell   +171 more
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List of non-native species in Osaka Prefecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
大阪府下から記録されている哺乳類、鳥類、両生類、爬虫類、魚類、昆虫類、その他無脊椎動物、コケ類、維管束植物について、主に明治時代以降に持ち込まれたと考えられる外来種を整理し目録を作成した。結果として哺乳類11種、鳥類12種、爬虫類3種、両生類2種、魚類45種、昆虫類・クモ類196種、その他無脊椎動物68種、コケ類3種、維管束植物種800種がリストアップされた。 This list shows non-native species that are thought to have been ...
Hasegawa, Masahiro   +39 more
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Alien plants in urban nature reserves : from red-list species to future invaders? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Urban reserves, like other protected areas, aim to preserve species richness but conservation efforts in these protected areas are complicated by high proportions of alien species.
Vojtěch Jarošik   +9 more
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A preliminary check-list of the Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) of the Maltese Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A list of 147 species of Chalcidoidea from the Maltese Islands is presented 73 of which are here reported for the first time from this territory. They belong to 15 families as follows: Agaonidae (3); Aphelinidae (20 including 3 new records); Azotidae (1 ...
Mifsud, David, Askew, Richard R.
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First inventory of small non-flying mammals of the Cueva de los Guacharos National Natural Park (Huila, Colombia)

open access: yesMammalogy Notes, 2018
The study was conducted from February to July of 2014. We sampled for SNFM within the PNNCG using linear transects between 1800 and 2100 masl; on each linear transect we placed 100 Sherman traps and 3 pit fall traps.
Sebastian Bautista-Plazas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidental records of mammals from Leguízamo, Putumayo, Amazon region at the southern border of Colombia

open access: yesMammalogy Notes, 2018
Between February and September of 2015, we visited different sites along the Leguízamo jurisdiction, as part of an ornithological survey and education project (Acevedo-Charry et al. unpublished data).
Orlando A. Acevedo-Charry   +2 more
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Nectarivore butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) from an Urban Forest Fragment in Manaus, Amazonas

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2022
Lepidoptera is a diverse and abundant group of insects, widely used in biodiversity and conservation studies, as it has great social appeal. From this perspective, this study was aimed to conduct a survey of flower – visiting butterfly species in Bosque
Kelve Franklimara Sousa Cézar   +2 more
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An annotated preliminary list of the Chironomidae (Diptera) of Zurquí, Costa Rica

open access: yesCHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research, 2017
An annotated list of the species of Chironomidae found at a four-hectare site, mostly cloud forest, in Costa Rica is presented. A total of 137 species, 98 of them undescribed, in 63 genera (17 apparently new), were found.
John H. Epler
doaj   +1 more source

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