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Botanical diversity as a reservoir of resilience: The emergence of new uses of wild plants under acute food shortages in Karamoja, Uganda

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agro‐pastoralist communities in Karamoja, Uganda, face food insecurity driven by climate variability, declining livestock numbers and crop failures. In this context, local ethnobotanical knowledge systems play a central role in subsistence and adaptation.
Emiel De Meyer, Emmanuel Emaruk, Simon Omeri, Adam Leese, Claudias N. Lorika, Thomas Achilla, Vivian Lomele, Pablo Manzano, Rainer W. Bussmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemoparasites in Wild Birds: A Systematic Review of Their Ecology and Clinical Implications. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Alvarado-Piqueras A, Gómez-Muñoz MT, Martín-Maldonado B.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Public perceptions of anthropogenic and natural sounds: Disparities in soundscapes and corresponding sense of place

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Noise pollution is an environmental stressor negatively affecting humans and biodiversity. Noise pollution is often measured and regulated according to loudness, but in this study, we assessed noise pollution based on human perceptions of soundscapes.
Caren B. Cooper, Jin Bai, Deja Perkins, Lincoln R. Larson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular prevalence of Chlamydia spp. in wild birds from Qinghai Lake, China. [PDF]

Ir Vet J
Wu X, Lei F, Niu Y, Yu J, Chen C, Ba T, Liang L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The impact of zoo education programmes on connection to nature considering programme type, participants' demographics and their initial connection

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in environmental education programmes can have different preexisting attitudes and experiences that could influence the educational outcomes. The present study focuses on zoo education and its goal of connecting people to nature.
Viktoria Feucht, Paul Wilhelm Dierkes, Martin Bratteler, Anna Bresser, Sandra Buchberger, Jule Hadler, Andreas Haeser‐Kalthoff, Elia Heule, Axel Kästner, Constanze Mager, João Neves, Kathrin Rapp Schürmann, Kathrin Monika Röper, Rebecca D. Schulte‐Iserlohe, Lisa Schwarz, Tanja Spengler, Marcel Stawinoga, Ina Steinert, Franziska Waked, Stephan Worm, Matthias Winfried Kleespies   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing terrestrial vertebrates as potential biodiversity indicators of ecosystem services in multifunctional landscapes

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Combining ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation is critical for evaluating the benefits of nature to society. However, research gaps have led to a conservation dilemma in determining which biodiversity groups should be selected in ecosystem service assessments.
Felipe S. Campos, João David, Ricardo Lourenço‐de‐Moraes, Lisieux Fuzessy, Neftalí Sillero, Pedro Cabral, Javier Retana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic diversity and molecular characterization of avian paramyxoviruses from wild birds in South Korea between 2020 and 2024. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Na EJ, Chae SB, Kim YS, Park JS, Sim S, Kim SC, Kim HJ, Jeong CG, Oem JK.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Curating landscapes to encourage care for biodiversity through arts and citizen science

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how combining Citizen Science and Art workshops within curated wildflower meadows can generate repeated, positive experiences with nature, and foster a sense of care for it. The project aimed to increase awareness, encourage responsibility, and develop competencies related to urban nature.
Elisa Olivares Esquivel, Simone Farris, Catherine Higham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology, evolution, and biological characteristics of avian influenza A (H11) viruses from wild birds. [PDF]

Virulence
Zhao Z, Tian J, Bai X, Li M, Song X, Li J, Shi J, Kong H, Zeng X, Tian G, Liu J, Li C, Chen H, Li Y.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Forging environmentalism: The influence of childhood nature experiences on people's pro‐biodiversity value orientations and attitudes

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract With the rapid expansion of transnational biodiversity policy instruments promoting large‐scale landscape transformations that depend on public support for their success and feasibility, understanding the mechanisms underlying pro‐biodiversity attitudes has become important.
Oriol Garcia‐Antúnez, Christopher M. Raymond, Thomas Beery, Anton Stahl Olafsson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source