| Titre : | Biological Conservation 128(3) - MAR 2006 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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X. Domingo-Roura, Auteur ;
J. Marmi, Auteur ;
A. Ferrando, Auteur ;
F. Lopez-Giraldez, Auteur ;
D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ;
H. A. H. Jansman, Auteur
The Eurasian badger (Meles meles) is included in Appendix III of the Bern Convention and protected by national laws in many European countries. Badger hair is used to manufacture luxury shaving brushes, although it is frequently argued that the [...]
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D. Priddel, Auteur ;
N. Carlile, Auteur ;
P. Fullagar, Auteur ;
I. Hutton, Auteur ;
L. O'Neill, Auteur
The flesh-footed shearwater (Puffinus carneipes) is a migratory seabird that ranges widely across the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The principal breeding populations are in Australia and New Zealand. The only breeding site in eastern Australia is [...]
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B. Hardman, Auteur ;
D. Moro, Auteur
The transfer of threatened animals from one location to another in order to benefit the species is a technique frequently used by animal conservation managers. However, very few of these relocations have experimentally assessed the relative meri[...]
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S. R. Floeter, Auteur ;
B. S. Halpern, Auteur ;
C. E. L. Ferreira, Auteur
The vast Brazilian coast harbors unique and diverse reef fish communities. Unfortunately, relatively little is known about the impact of fishing on these fish species, and few management or conservation efforts are being made to protect them. He[...]
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N. D. Crossman, Auteur ;
B. A. Bryan, Auteur
In some agricultural regions, reservation of remnant natural lands will not maintain the natural biodiversity and large-scale ecological restoration is required. Geographic planning for restoration is essential to obtain the maximum ecological b[...]
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R. Ruiz-Carus, Auteur ;
R. E. Matheson, Auteur ;
D. E. Roberts, Auteur ;
P. E. Whitfield, Auteur
Many exotic fresh-water and brackish-water fish species have become established in Florida waters, but the red lionfish is the first entirely marine species that appears to have become established here. We give a detailed account of the initial [...]
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V. Koch, Auteur ;
W. J. Nichols, Auteur ;
H. Peckham, Auteur ;
V. de la Toba, Auteur
Bahia Magdalena on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico, is an important feeding and nursery ground for black turtles Chelonia mydas, loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta, olive ridley turtles Lepidochelys olivacea, and hawksbill turtl[...]
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G. R. Hess, Auteur ;
F. H. Koch, Auteur ;
M. J. Rubino, Auteur ;
K. A. Eschelbach, Auteur ;
C. A. Drew, Auteur ;
J. M. Favreau, Auteur
We compared four approaches to conservation site selection to protect forest biodiversity in the Triangle Region of North Carolina, USA. Using biological inventory data and an inventory-based conservation plan as benchmarks, we evaluated the pot[...]
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O. W. Taft, Auteur ;
S. M. Haig, Auteur
While it is widely understood that local abundance of benthic invertebrates can greatly influence the distribution and abundance of wetland birds, no studies have examined if wetland landscape context can mediate this relationship. We studied th[...]
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C. M. Buddle, Auteur ;
D. W. Langor, Auteur ;
G. R. Pohl, Auteur ;
J. R. Spence, Auteur
Although natural disturbance has been widely adopted as a template for forest management that protects biodiversity, this hypothesis has not been adequately tested. We compared litter-dwelling arthropod assemblages (Coleoptera: Carabidae and Sta[...]
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J. E. Peck, Auteur
The Pacific Northwest is the main source of commercially harvested forest moss in North America, but management guidelines have only included this nontimber forest product for ca. 15 years and research on sustainable harvest practices is barely [...]
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N. A. Littlewood, Auteur ;
R. J. Pakeman, Auteur ;
S. J. Woodin, Auteur
Across large areas of upland Britain Molinia caerulea and Nardus stricta are replacing Calluna vulgaris as the dominant plant species of the vegetation assemblage. Associated changes in the composition of the whole plant assemblage and a phytoph[...]
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S. Pellerin, Auteur ;
J. Huot, Auteur ;
S. D. Cote, Auteur
Overabundance of wild ungulates, especially exotic species, is a major threat to several ecosystems worldwide. While the response of forest vegetation to high density of herbivores has been well studied, far less is known about peatland vegetati[...]
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S. Neckel-Oliveira, Auteur ;
C. Gascon, Auteur
Phyllomedusa tarsius is a hylid frog that breeds in ponds located in a range of habitats from continuous forests to severely disturbed matrix habitats in Central Amazon. During three reproductive seasons, we followed the movement patterns, measu[...]
