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The Pearl River Delta (PRD) is a crucial habitat for over 120 species of waterbirds, including migratory species. As a key component of the wetland resources in the PRD, Guangzhou Haizhu National Wetland Park (GHNWP) plays a vital role in supporting the ...
Zhouhan Chen +7 more
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Effects of Habitat Change on the Wintering Waterbird Community in China’s Largest Freshwater Lake
Poyang Lake wetland in the middle and lower Yangtze River floodplain provides important wintering sites for migratory waterbirds. Extreme climatic events and human activities have resulted in the degradation and redistribution of habitat over the last ...
Houlang Duan +3 more
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The floodplain wetland of Poyang Lake, one of the largest stopover sites for overwintering waterbirds along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, is experiencing rising human disturbance and rapid landscape changes.
Yirong Wan +7 more
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Importance-satisfaction analysis for marine-park hinterlands: A Western Australian case study [PDF]
Tourist use of national and marine parks continues to increase worldwide. Effective management depends on being able to evaluate the quality of visitors' experiences, as well as protecting the natural environment.
Moore, S.A., Tonge, J.
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Waterbirds targeted in Iran's wetlands [PDF]
Millions of migratory birds arrive each autumn at Fereydunkenar International Wetland (FIW) in Iran due to its rich ecosystem ([ 1 ][1]). FIW comprises 5427 ha located in the southern Caspian Sea and includes Fereydunkenar, Sorkhrud, and Azbaran lagoons, which are designated as Wetlands ...
Parchizadeh, Jamshid +1 more
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Click on the link to view the abstracts.Ostrich 2007, 78(2): 547 ...
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The coastal wetlands of the Bohai Rim region in China serve as critical habitats for breeding, migratory stopovers, and wintering birds along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
Mengdi FU +5 more
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Presencia y abundancia de aves acuáticas en la Meseta Strobel, Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]
La meseta Strobel, ubicada en la estepa patagónica, alberga más de 1500 lagunas que son utilizadas regularmente por aves acuáticas, incluyendo una de las principales poblaciones reproductivas del Macá Tobiano (Podiceps gallardoi), una especie endémica de
Lancelotti, Julio Lucio +4 more
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Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella
Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock +4 more
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Effects of flyway-wide weather conditions and breeding habitat on the breeding abundance of migratory boreal waterbirds [PDF]
Anthropogenic habitat loss and climate change are among the major threats to biodiversity. Bioclimatic zones such as the boreal and arctic regions are undergoing rapid environmental change, which will likely trigger changes in wildlife communities ...
Lehikoinen, Aleksi +2 more
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