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Helictochloa lusitanica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018 [PDF]
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
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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
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Evidence that vulture restaurants increase the local abundance of mammalian carnivores in South Africa [PDF]
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
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Advanced glycation end products promote the release of endothelial cell‐derived mitocytosis
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
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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
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Trends and biases in the listing and recovery planning for threatened species: an Australian case study [PDF]
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
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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
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Terrestrial mammal fauna and threatened species in France
<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
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Population and Conservation Status of Buxbaumia viridis (DC.) Moug. & Nestl. in Romania
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
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Carbon emissions threaten marine species [PDF]
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.
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