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Marine protected areas (MPAs) have been advocated for the protection of threatened marine mammals, but there is no empirical evidence that they are ef...
Read moreTheory in ethnobiology suggests that the selection of medicinal plants by local people in a given region is not random and evolutionary closely relate...
Read moreLandscape simplification and habitat fragmentation may cause severe declines of less mobile and habitat specialist species and lead to biotic homogeni...
Read moreThroughout the tropics, regenerating secondary forests occupy vast areas previously cleared for agriculture and cattle ranching. However, despite the ...
Read moreEdges in landscapes have an effect on the abundance of many species but the underlying ecological mechanisms are poorly known for most taxonomic group...
Read moreThe combined effects of climate change and other factors, such as land-use change or fire disturbance, pose daunting challenges for biodiversity conse...
Read moreRestoring structural elements of habitats and understanding how restoration interacts with environmental factors such as grazing management can be cru...
Read more1. Human activities are transforming landscapes and altering the structure and functioning of ecosystems worldwide and often result in sharp contrasts...
Read moreAgricultural landscapes cover >60% of terrestrial landscapes. While biodiversity conservation and crop productivity have been seen as mutually excl...
Read moreBy adopting the Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43 of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora) in 1992, the g...
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