| Titre : | Biological Conservation 143(8) - AUG 2010 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
David J. Lohman, Auteur ;
Krista K. Ingram, Auteur ;
Dewi M. Prawiradilaga, Auteur ;
Kevin Winker, Auteur ;
Frederick H. Sheldon, Auteur ;
Robert G. Moyle, Auteur ;
Peter K. L. Ng, Auteur ;
Perry S. Ong, Auteur ;
Luan Keng Wang, Auteur ;
Thomas M. Braile, Auteur ;
Dwi Astuti, Auteur ;
Rudolf Meier, Auteur
Mistakenly classifying morphologically cryptic endemic species as populations of widespread species potentially interferes with the conservation of biodiversity because undetected endemics that are imperilled may lack appropriate protection. It [...]
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Claire Brittain, Auteur ;
Riccardo Bommarco, Auteur ;
Marco Vighi, Auteur ;
Josef Settele, Auteur ;
Simon G. Potts, Auteur
Organic farming has often been found to provide benefits for biodiversity, but the benefits can depend on the species considered and characteristics of the surrounding landscape. In an intensively farmed area of Northeast Italy we investigated w[...]
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Margaret E. Montgomery, Auteur ;
Lynn M. Woodworth, Auteur ;
Phillip R. England, Auteur ;
David A. Briscoe, Auteur ;
Richard Frankham, Auteur
Many threatened species are being maintained in captivity to save them from extinction, often with the eventual aim of reintroduction. The objective of genetic management in captivity is to 'freeze' evolution i.e. to avoid genetic adaptation to [...]
Article
T. N. C. Vidya, Auteur ;
Vivek Thuppil, Auteur
With expanding human populations, exponentially increasing motor vehicles, and public roads running through Protected Areas, road traffic is becoming an increasing concern in many countries. While studies have traditionally examined the role of [...]
Article
Timothy C. Bonebrake, Auteur ;
Lauren C. Ponisio, Auteur ;
Carol L. Boggs, Auteur ;
Paul R. Ehrlich, Auteur
Roughly 90% of butterfly species live in the tropics. Despite this, we know very little about tropical butterfly ecology particularly when compared to temperate butterfly systems. The relative scarcity of data on tropical butterfly populations h[...]
Article
Thomas Dalang, Auteur ;
Anna M. Hersperger, Auteur
Development pressure on reserve networks in densely populated countries may lead to the decision to allow for replacement compensation. Replacement ratios used for specifying replacement compensation are usually based on expert judgment. In cont[...]
Article
Guyonne F. E. Janss, Auteur ;
Manuela de Lucas, Auteur ;
D. Philip Whitfield, Auteur ;
Alfonso Lazo, Auteur ;
Miguel Ferrer, Auteur
Article
Anna Kuczynska, Auteur ;
Evelyn Moorkens, Auteur
Vertigo geyeri is a rare, tiny species of mollusc, living in calcareous, spring fed wetlands. It is considered to be threatened within the EU community; therefore it is protected under Annex II of the EU Habitat Directive (92/43/EEC). This snail[...]
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New Guinea's mammalian fauna consists of a unique assemblage of relatively small sized (0.5-13.5 kg) marsupial mammals, the hunting of which provides a major source of protein for local communities. However, the impact of hunting and the influen[...]
Article
Martina Carrete, Auteur ;
Jose A. Sanchez-Zapata, Auteur ;
Jose R. Benitez, Auteur ;
Manuel Lobon, Auteur ;
Alvaro Camina, Auteur ;
Jose M. Lekuona, Auteur ;
Eugenio Montelio, Auteur ;
Jose A. Donazar, Auteur
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Michael Schaub, Auteur ;
Adrian Aebischer, Auteur ;
Olivier Gimenez, Auteur ;
Silvia Berger, Auteur ;
Raphaël Arlettaz, Auteur
The modern anthropized landscape is a major source of hazards for large animals such as raptors. Collisions with cables, vehicles and trains, as well as electrocution cause casualties, which may negatively impact populations. Yet, demographic st[...]
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Diane L. Larson, Auteur ;
Jennifer L. Larson, Auteur
Decline of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) in the northern Great Plains of the US is generally viewed as a success story for biological control, but quality of the vegetation that survived the infestation is key to recovery of ecosystem function.[...]
