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Global biodiversity is facing an extinction crisis leading to increasing pressure on industries to monitor their potential environmental impact. Relat...

Species reintroductions are an increasingly popular conservation tool, typically aiming to achieve direct conservation benefits. Socio-cultural driver...

Soil samples were collected from 14 grassland areas (each ca. 900 m²) in the Hardcastle Crags area, near Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire (Hollin Hall, C...

In epidemiological studies of wildlife parasites, faecal genotyping has been introduced to prevent bias in estimates of parasite prevalence from faeca...

When tuberculosis outbreaks have occurred in cattle in the UK, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) has culled badgers (Meles meles)...

To evaluate progress on political biodiversity objectives, biodiversity monitoring provides information on whether intended results are being achieved...

To evaluate the potential effects of genetically engineered (transgenic) plants on soil ecosystems, litter bags containing leaves of non-engineered (p...

This paper explores the statistical sampling properties of Δ, the taxonomic diversity index, and Δ*, the taxonomic distinctness index. Taxonomic diver...

The macro-invertebrate faunas of 67 filter-beds in 48 sewage works throughout the UK were surveyed in relation to the physico-chemical characteristics...

Wildlife management and conservation programmes often require accurate information on population density, but this can be difficult to obtain, particu...