Assessing conservation efforts against threats to wild orchids in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108484
Abstract: Abstract Orchids are of special interest to plant conservationists because of their high species diversity as well as their obligate dependencies on one or more biotic interactions, which often pose additional challenges in their conservation.… read more here.
Keywords: wild orchids; efforts threats; assessing conservation; conservation ... See more keywords
The value of unprotected land for future conservation efforts under dynamic conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109232
Abstract: Abstract Landscape dynamics pose substantial challenges to biodiversity conservation and could compromise the future effectiveness of protected areas (PAs). Multiple interacting drivers of landscape dynamics, including land-cover change, wildfire, and climate change, are usually studied… read more here.
Keywords: future conservation; change; successional habitats; conservation efforts ... See more keywords
Towards reducing the data gap in the conservation efforts for sea turtles in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2020.101151
Abstract: Abstract Despite having 3 of the 11 most endangered Regional Management Units (RMUs) of sea turtles globally, the Bay of Bengal in the South of Bangladesh is undergoing construction of a regional marine road network… read more here.
Keywords: turtle nesting; sea turtles; sea; sea turtle ... See more keywords
A review of the genus Rusa in the indo-malayan archipelago and conservation efforts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2020.08.024
Abstract: Genus Rusa, belonging to the deer family Cervidae is native to the Indo-Malaya Archipelago (IMA). However, detailed information on the Rusa genus in the IMA is limited. This review provides comprehensive information on the Rusa… read more here.
Keywords: rusa; deer rusa; conservation; conservation efforts ... See more keywords
Update on Novel Taxa and Revised Taxonomic Status of Bacteria Isolated from Nondomestic Animals Described in 2018 to 2021
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01425-22
Abstract: Revisions and new additions to bacterial taxonomy can have a significant widespread impact on clinical practice, infectious disease epidemiology, veterinary microbiology laboratory operations, and wildlife conservation efforts. The expansion of genome sequencing technologies has revolutionized… read more here.
Keywords: insects; isolated nondomestic; conservation efforts; bacteria isolated ... See more keywords
The paradoxical extinction of the most charismatic animals
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2003997
Abstract: A widespread opinion is that conservation efforts disproportionately benefit charismatic species. However, this doesn’t mean that they are not threatened, and which species are “charismatic” remains unclear. Here, we identify the 10 most charismatic animals… read more here.
Keywords: charismatic animals; extinction; conservation; conservation efforts ... See more keywords
An updated checklist of the Mexican species of Dalbergia (Leguminosae) to aid in its conservation efforts
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DOI: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2019.90.2528
Abstract: The Mexican populations of the genus Dalbergia are severely diminished as a result of overexploitation and illegal traffic, as well as deforestation and fragmentation of their natural habitats. Here we present an updated list of… read more here.
Keywords: species dalbergia; conservation efforts; updated checklist; conservation ... See more keywords
Matches and Mismatches Between Global Conservation Efforts and Global Conservation Priorities
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DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2019.00297
Abstract: Species extinctions are occurring 1000 times faster than background rates and conservation efforts must focus limited resources on prioritised threats and habitats. The IUCN Red List has assessed extinction risk for over 91,000 species, also… read more here.
Keywords: global conservation; extinction risk; conservation; threats habitats ... See more keywords