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Chevonne Reynolds, Auteur ; Nelson A. F. Miranda, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, AuteurAim To review existing literature on the ability of waterbirds to spread aquatic alien and invasive species, and to assess the relevance of bird-mediated dispersal for the conservation of freshwater ecosystems. Location Global. Methods Li[...]
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Clelia Sirami, Auteur ; David Steve Jacobs, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, AuteurAgriculture and related habitat modification have been identified as globally important drivers of species loss. Habitat modification resulting from agriculture can, however, have both positive and negative consequences for animal species. The e[...]
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Matthew F. Child, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, Auteur ; Tatsuya Amano, AuteurAnthropogenic modification of natural habitat is resulting in a widespread loss of biodiversity. One of the primary responses of human societies to biodiversity loss has been the creation of protected areas. Two of the most important questions i[...]
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Simon G. Dures, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, AuteurThere are many variables within an urban landscape that can be expected to influence faunal diversity. We used a mechanistic approach to observe the relative importance of each of these variables in describing the diversity of avian communities [...]
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Joel T. Nelson, Auteur ; Robert E. Wilson, Auteur ; Kevin G. McCracken, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, Auteur ; Leo Joseph, Auteur ; Patrick-Jean Guay, Auteur ; Jeffrey L. Peters, AuteurThe ability to disperse over long distances can result in a high propensity for colonizing new geographic regions, including uninhabited continents, and lead to lineage diversification via allopatric speciation. However, high vagility can also r[...]
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Mark J. Costello, Auteur ; Karen H. Beard, Auteur ; Richard T. Corlett, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, Auteur ; Vincent Devictor, Auteur ; Rafael Loyola, Auteur ; Bea Maas, Auteur ; Abraham J. Miller-Rushing, Auteur ; Robin Pakeman, Auteur ; Richard B. Primack, Auteur
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Carlos Congrains, Auteur ; Antonio F. Carvalho, Auteur ; Elder A. Miranda, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, Auteur ; Dominic A. W. Henry, Auteur ; Shiiwua A. Manu, Auteur ; Jacinta Abalaka, Auteur ; Cristiano D. Rocha, Auteur ; Moussa S. Diop, Auteur ; Joaozinho Sa, Auteur ; Hamilton Monteiro, Auteur ; Lars H. Holbech, Auteur ; Francis Gbogbo, Auteur ; Silvia N. Del Lama, AuteurIncreasing aridity during glacial periods produced the retraction of forests and the expansion of arid and semi-arid environments in Africa, with consequences for birds. Cattle egret Bubulcus ibis is a dispersive species that prefers semi-arid e[...]
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Kristine Maciejewski, Auteur ; Julia Baum, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, AuteurPrivate land conservation bffers a way of expanding the global conservation estate, but its long-term sustainability is unclear. Most protected areas are members of networks that are formed by ecological, social, and economic interactions (such [...]
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Hayley S. Clements, Auteur ; Julia Baum, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, AuteurAnalyses of institutions (rules, laws, traditions) and their relevance for conservation are increasingly common in conservation contexts. By contrast, the organizations that operate within the framework provided by institutions are less research[...]
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Mduduzi Ndlovu, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, Auteur ; Philip A. R. Hockey, Auteur ; Leo W. Bruinzeel, AuteurPhenotypic flexibility during moult has never been explored in austral nomadic ducks. We investigated whether the body condition, organ (pectoral muscle, gizzard, liver and heart) mass and flight-feather growth Egyptian geese Alopochen aegyptiac[...]
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Graeme S. Cumming, Auteur ; Brian J. Spiesman, AuteurEcosystems produce goods and services that are essential for the wellbeing of humans and other organisms. The earth's expanding human population is altering both pattern and process in ecosystems, and hence is impacting the provision of ecosyste[...]
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Jordan-Laine Calder, Auteur ; Graeme S. Cumming, Auteur ; Kristine Maciejewski, Auteur ; H. Dieter Oschadleus, AuteurUrbanisation often has profound impacts on ecological processes. Management of these impacts is central to urban conservation efforts. We used data from 6591 individually ringed weaver birds from 42 ringing locations to investigate the influence[...]
