| Titre : | Biological Conservation 162 - JUN 2013 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
S. J. Metcalf, Auteur ;
K. J. Wallace, Auteur
Sound planning is vital to ensure effective management of biodiversity, particularly where there is a high risk that management goals may not be achieved. This is the case at Toolibin Lake, an internationally recognised wetland, where changed hy[...]
Article
Ralf Buckley, Auteur ;
Clare Morrison, Auteur ;
J. Guy Castley, Auteur ;
Fernanda de Vasconcellos Pegas, Auteur ;
Alexa Mossaz, Auteur
Article
Stephen K. Pikesley, Auteur ;
Pierre Didier Agamboue, Auteur ;
Eric Augowet Bonguno, Auteur ;
Francois Boussamba, Auteur ;
Floriane Cardiec, Auteur ;
J. Michael Fay, Auteur ;
Angela Formia, Auteur ;
Brendan J. Godley, Auteur ;
William F. Laurance, Auteur ;
Brice Didier Koumba Mabert, Auteur ;
Cheryl Mills, Auteur ;
Gil Avery Mounguengui Mounguengui, Auteur ;
Carine Moussounda, Auteur ;
Solange Ngouessono, Auteur ;
Richard J. Parnell, Auteur ;
Guy-Philippe Sounguet, Auteur ;
Bas Verhage, Auteur ;
Lee White, Auteur ;
Matthew J. Witt, Auteur
The African country of Gabon has seen decadal increases in commercial logging. An unforeseen consequence of this has been that many coastal areas, including several National Parks and Reserves, have suffered severe pollution from beached timber.[...]
Article
Matthew J. Butler, Auteur ;
Grant Harris, Auteur ;
Bradley N. Strobel, Auteur
Wildlife populations experience periods of negative growth of varying magnitudes and duration. Understanding these dynamics and a population's sensitivity to them informs conservation planning, policy decisions, recovery criteria and management [...]
Article
Ramunas Zydelis, Auteur ;
Cleo Small, Auteur ;
Gemma French, Auteur
Based on bird feeding ecology we identified 148 seabird species as susceptible to bycatch in gillnets, of which 81 have been recorded caught. The highest densities of susceptible species occur in temperate and sub-polar regions of both hemispher[...]
Article
Pedro Abellan, Auteur ;
David Sanchez-Fernandez, Auteur ;
Felix Picazo, Auteur ;
Andres Millan, Auteur ;
Jorge M. Lobo, Auteur ;
Ignacio Ribera, Auteur
The establishment of protected areas is one of the main strategies to reduce losses of biodiversity. While a number of studies have evaluated the effectiveness of existing reserves in preserving representative samples of ecosystem and species di[...]
Article
Abbie A. Rogers, Auteur ;
Jonelle A. Cleland, Auteur ;
Michael P. Burton, Auteur
The use of systematic conservation planning to establish conservation priorities will not necessarily attract sufficient public and policy support if the process does not explicitly consider public preferences. The Southwest Australia Ecoregion [...]
Article
Matthew Linkie, Auteur ;
Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Auteur ;
Joseph Smith, Auteur ;
Anton Ario, Auteur ;
Gregoire Bertagnolio, Auteur ;
Francis Cheong, Auteur ;
Gopalasamy Reuben Clements, Auteur ;
Yoan Dinata, Auteur ;
Somphot Duangchantrasiri, Auteur ;
Gabriella Fredriksson, Auteur ;
Melvin T. Gumal, Auteur ;
Liang Song Horng, Auteur ;
Kae Kawanishi, Auteur ;
Faesal Rakhman Khakim, Auteur ;
Margaret F. Kinnaird, Auteur ;
Dedy Kiswayadi, Auteur ;
Abu H. Lubis, Auteur ;
Antony J. Lynam, Auteur ;
Maryati, Auteur ;
Myint Maung, Auteur ;
Dusit Ngoprasert, Auteur ;
Wilson Novarino, Auteur ;
Timothy G. O'Brien, Auteur ;
Karmila Parakkasi, Auteur ;
Helga Peters, Auteur ;
Dolly Priatna, Auteur ;
D. Mark Rayan, Auteur ;
Naret Seuaturien, Auteur ;
Nay Myo Shwe, Auteur ;
Robert Steinmetz, Auteur ;
Arif M. Sugesti, Auteur ;
Sunarto, Auteur ;
Melvin E. Sunquist, Auteur ;
Mayuree Umponjan, Auteur ;
Hariyo T. Wibisono, Auteur ;
Christopher C. T. Wong, Auteur ;
Zulfahmi, Auteur
The loss and fragmentation of substantial areas of forest habitat, in combination with rampant hunting, has pushed many of Southeast Asia's megafauna species to the verge of extinction. However, the extent of these declines is rarely quantified,[...]
Article
Darrell L. Whitworth, Auteur ;
Harry R. Carter, Auteur ;
Franklin Gress, Auteur
Eradication of introduced predators has become an increasingly important restoration strategy on islands since the 1970s, but the benefits for impacted seabird populations are seldom examined. Scripps's murrelet (Synthliboramphus scrippsi), a sm[...]
Article
Sacha Jellinek, Auteur ;
Kirsten M. Parris, Auteur ;
Don A. Driscoll, Auteur
Habitat restoration has become an important part of biodiversity conservation in the face of extensive habitat loss and fragmentation, especially in agricultural landscapes. Study of invertebrates such as beetles (Coleoptera) may be important to[...]
Article
Melia G. Nafus, Auteur ;
Tracey D. Tuberville, Auteur ;
Kurt A. Buhlmann, Auteur ;
Brian D. Todd, Auteur
Roads are recognized as important contributors to wildlife population declines and are thought to pose greatest risk to vagile species with large home ranges and long generation times. We examined variation in the relative abundance and demograp[...]
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Vivitskaia J. Tulloch, Auteur ;
Hugh P. Possingham, Auteur ;
Stacy D. Jupiter, Auteur ;
Chris Roelfsema, Auteur ;
Ayesha I. T. Tulloch, Auteur ;
Carissa J. Klein, Auteur
One of the most pervasive forms of uncertainty in data used to make conservation decisions is error associated with mapping of conservation features. Whilst conservation planners should consider uncertainty associated with ecological data to mak[...]
Article
Natalie S. Haussmann, Auteur ;
Elizabeth M. Rudolph, Auteur ;
Jesse M. Kalwij, Auteur ;
Trevor McIntyre, Auteur
The cessation of seal harvesting has prompted a recovery of previously decimated fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella and Arctocephalus tropicalis) populations across the Southern Ocean region. Although the associated increase in seal-related soil di[...]
Article
Angelique Dupuch, Auteur ;
Daniel Fortin, Auteur
As human activities increase landscape fragmentation, edge effects on ecosystem properties are growing at an unprecedented rate. The influence of logging-induced edges on biodiversity can ultimately jeopardize the long-term sustainability of for[...]
Article
Robert Tropek, Auteur ;
Ilona Cerna, Auteur ;
Jakub Straka, Auteur ;
Oldrich Cizek, Auteur ;
Martin Konvicka, Auteur
Inland sand dunes rank highly in the most threatened environments throughout Europe, suffering accelerating losses of associated biodiversity. Although there is increasing evidence that vanishing species may find refuges at post-industrial barre[...]
Article
Felix Liechti, Auteur ;
Jerome Guelat, Auteur ;
Susanna Komenda-Zehnder, Auteur
Bird migration and wind energy production exploit a similar airspace. There is a well-founded claim that conservation should aim at facilitating both activities. Negative effects can be mitigated either by avoiding a spatial concurrence or by ac[...]
