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Helictochloa lusitanica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This species is endemic to northwestern Portugal. It is assessed as Vulnerable based on the very small area of occurrence, approximately 20 km2, although this is likely to be an underestimate, since point records may not available for all subpopulations.
Romero Zarco, Carlos Manuel
core   +1 more source

A novel approach to the sustainable financing of the global restoration of degraded agricultural land

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2019
Humanity must find ways to feed an expanding human population. This requires maintaining the productivity of agricultural land, although much of it is increasingly degraded.
Bruce Chapman, David B Lindenmayer
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence that vulture restaurants increase the local abundance of mammalian carnivores in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Vulture restaurants are used worldwide as a conservation tool to provide threatened vultures with a source of supplementary carrion free from anthropogenic contaminants such as poisons and veterinary drugs.
Altizer   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Advanced glycation end products promote the release of endothelial cell‐derived mitocytosis

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Under diabetic conditions, AGEs induce mitochondrial damage in HUVECs, activating migrasome‐mediated mitocytosis. Migrasomes encapsulate damaged mitochondria and are released into the extracellular space, facilitating intercellular mitochondrial transfer.
Rong Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Half a century of survey data reveal population recovery but persistent threats for the Vulnerable yellow-footed rock-wallaby in Queensland, Australia

open access: yesOryx
The record of mammal declines and extinctions in Australia raises concerns regarding geographically restricted and poorly known taxa. For many taxa, the existing data are insufficient to assess their conservation status and inform appropriate management.
Jennifer Lesley Silcock   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and biases in the listing and recovery planning for threatened species: an Australian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Many countries rely on formal legislation to protect and plan for the recovery of threatened species. Even though the listing procedures in threatened species legislation are designed to be consistent for all species there is usually a bias in ...
Bottrill, Madeleine C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Extracorporeal Catalytic Hemoperfusion Therapy for Refractory Septic Shock Using Ceria Nanoparticle‐Embedded Porous Microbeads

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an extracorporeal hemoperfusion system incorporating porous microbeads embedded with autocatalytic ceria nanoparticles (CeNPs) for targeted reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging in septic shock. The blood‐compatible hemoperfusion cartridge demonstrated significant improvements in survival, hemodynamic stability, and organ ...
Pilseon Im   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Terrestrial mammal fauna and threatened species in France

open access: yesHystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 1996
<strong>Abstract</strong> With the passing of time, the terrestrial mammal fauna changed considerably in France: definitive extinctions, temporary disappearances, natural reapparitions, introductions and reintroductions.
François De Beaufort   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population and Conservation Status of Buxbaumia viridis (DC.) Moug. & Nestl. in Romania

open access: yesPlants, 2023
The field survey made in the last 20 years revealed that large areas of Romania’s territory are still unexplored concerning moss distribution. The long-term research in natural and mature spruce forest habitats of this country shows that many sites are ...
Sorin Ștefănuț   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon emissions threaten marine species [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2005
Researchers, increasingly frustrated at the political response to the evidence of climate change as a result of human-derived carbon dioxide emissions, are still reporting new worries. A recent report highlights the impact of the emissions on the acidity of the oceans and the possible consequences. Nigel Williams reports.
openaire   +2 more sources

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