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Classifying avian drinking behaviour: ecological insights and implications in a changing world

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Water is a fundamental currency of life, and its availability significantly influences animal behaviour, physiology and distributions. However, our knowledge around the dependence on water for drinking and the direct and indirect mechanisms driving related behaviours remains partial in the context of changing climates. Here, we review patterns
Shannon R. Conradie, Marc T. Freeman
wiley   +1 more source

The genome sequence of the common crane, Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of Grus grus (common crane; Chordata; Aves; Gruiformes; Gruidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 1,352.26 megabases and 1,291.08 megabases.
Rosa Lopez Colom, Michelle F. O’Brien
doaj   +1 more source

From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The genome sequence of the red fox, Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Vulpes vulpes (red fox; Chordata, Mammalia, Carnivora, Canidae). The assembly comprises two haplotypes, with total lengths of 2,411.71 megabases and 2,398.53 megabases, respectively.
Michelle O’Brien, Rosa Lopez Colom
doaj   +1 more source

Mini Forest - An approach to evaluate the adaptability of Western Ghats species for afforestation

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2011
Saplings of forty nine species of trees from Western Ghats forests were planted on a 1.5 hectare tract of Deccan plateau (in the campus of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) and their performance was monitored for 23 years.
Sankara Rao K.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Charting the Course: Real‐World Application of Sustainability and Innovation Principles in the Portuguese Blue Economy Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The genome sequence of the Common Pochard, Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of Aythya ferina (Common Pochard; Chordata; Aves; Anseriformes; Anatidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 1,252.30 megabases and 1,103.59 megabases.
Rosa Lopez Colom, Michelle F. O’Brien
doaj   +1 more source

Conservation Can Better Integrate Environmental Justice if We Consider People’s Needs

open access: yes
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Beck M. Swab
wiley   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back to Nature or Technology to the Rescue? Climate Managers' Preferences for Investment in Carbon Dioxide Removal

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms are increasingly looking into carbon dioxide removal (CDR), a set of options to take past emissions of greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere. Often two basic categories of CDR are distinguished: nature‐based solutions, such as planting trees or restoring wetlands, and technology‐based solutions, such as various forms of carbon capture ...
Sabrina Mili   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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