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Prioritising species of special concern for monitoring in Table Mountain National Park: The challenge of a species-rich, threatened ecosystem

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2011
Conservation requires that species are monitored to ensure the persistence of species and ecosystem processes. In areas with large numbers of threatened species, this can be a major challenge.
Tony G. Rebelo   +3 more
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Will future extinctions occur at the same places where the past ones did? A review involving mammals and the IUCN Red List

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2023
Eighty-five mammal species are classified worldwide as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. In this study, we aimed to assess to which Orders these species belong, when they became extinct and the factors that led to their extinction.
Matheus C. Drago, Davor Vrcibradic
doaj   +1 more source

A Look at Threatened Species [PDF]

open access: yesOryx, 1960
To preserve the last surviving remnants of gravely endangered species of fauna and flora from total extinction becomes more urgent every day, as the spread of civilization takes over their native habitat. In 1931, when the American Committee for International Wild Life Protection was established, it focused attention on the need for gathering ...
openaire   +1 more source

Dactylorhiza elata, Stately Dactylorhiza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mediterranean regional assessment: Near Threatened (NT) The species is found from southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa. In two countries within the Mediterranean distribution (France and Portugal) populations or habitat of this species have ...
Pinto-Cruz, Carla   +2 more
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Plant Translocation for Threatened Species Conservation [PDF]

open access: yesStand Alone Papers 2022, 2022
A training school on Plant Translocation—Theory and Techniques was held on 24–26 March 2021 organized virtually at the Botanic Garden of Rome, Italy. The aim of the course was to train budding scientists in the field of threatened plant restoration and conservation.
Anurag Dhyani, Thomas Abeli
openaire   +3 more sources

Bycatch mitigation of protected and threatened species in tuna purse seine and longline fisheries

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2020
Bycatch and mortality in fishing gear poses a conservation threat worldwide to many marine species. Resource managers and conservation scientists face challenges in identifying bycatch mitigation solutions that work for multiple taxa while maintaining ...
Y. Swimmer   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Differential population trends align with migratory connectivity in an endangered shorebird

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Migratory connectivity describes the extent to which migratory species' populations are connected throughout the annual cycle. While recognized as critical for understanding the population dynamics of migratory species and conserving them, empirical ...
Zaine N. Morrick   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vegetation structure and ground cover attributes describe the occurrence of a newly discovered carnivorous marsupial on the Tweed Shield Volcano caldera, the endangered black‐tailed dusky antechinus (Antechinus arktos)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
The black‐tailed dusky antechinus (Antechinus arktos) is a recently discovered, endangered, carnivorous marsupial mammal endemic to the Tweed Shield Volcano caldera, straddling the border between Queensland and New South Wales in eastern Australia.
Caitlin E. Riordan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Missouri River floodplain invertebrates during historic inundation: implications for river restoration

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2014
Floodplain connectivity is important to aquatic organisms in large rivers. Anthropogenic alterations regulating the Missouri River have limited connectivity and negatively affected native fauna.
Gosch N.J.C.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of civil war on forest wildlife in West Africa: Mammals in Gola Forest, Sierra Leone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Human conflicts may sometimes benefit wildlife by depopulating wilderness areas but there is evidence from Africa that the impacts tend to be negative. The forested states of West Africa have experienced much recent human conflict but there have been no ...
Klop, E., Lindsell, J.A., Siaka, A.M.
core   +1 more source

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