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Regional demography of Icelandic rock ptarmigan and its implications for harvest management.

Published online: 02 Apr 2025

Authors: Johnson, F. A. & Nielsen, Ó. K.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Ecological Solutions and Evidence

The rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a popular game bird in Iceland, but management of hunting has tended to be controversial. We were interested in w...

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What motivates West African cocoa farmers to value trees? Taking the 4W approach to the heart of the field.

Published online: 28 Jan 2025

Authors: Dago, M. R. & Zo-Bi, I. C. & Konan, I. K. & Kouassi, A. K. & Guei, S. & Jagoret, P. & N'Guessan, A. E. & Sanial, E. & Tankam, C. & Traoré, S. & Hérault, B.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

West Africa, the largest cocoa-producing region globally, has experienced significant deforestation in recent decades, leading countries to implement ...

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Institutional amnesia pushes fish spawning aggregations towards extirpation.

Published online: 04 Sep 2023

Authors: Fulton, S.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

How institutions create and manage knowledge has been explored in the context of management and business science. However, little effort has been made...

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Coexistence between Przewalski's horse and Asiatic wild ass in the desert: the importance of people.

Published online: 21 May 2025

Authors: Cao, Q. L. & Zhang YongJun & Songer, M. & Leimgruber, P. & Hu DeFu & Li JiCai & Wang Chen & Rubenstein, D. I.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Przewalski's horses and Asiatic wild asses were thought to have coexisted in the past. After reintroducing the extinct-in-the-wild Przewalski's horses...

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Landscape context influences efficacy of protected areas and agri-environment scheme delivery for breeding waders.

Published online: 21 May 2025

Authors: Hawkes, R. W. & Mason, L. R. & Conway, G. J. & Siriwardena, G. M. & Grice, P. V. & Cole, A. J. & Peach, W. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Protected areas (PAs) and agri-environment schemes (AESs) are the main policy mechanisms for addressing terrestrial biodiversity loss in Europe. Lands...

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Delineating ecologically distinct groups for annual cycle management of a declining shorebird.

Published online: 21 May 2025

Authors: Knight, E. C. & Carlisle, J. & Boyce, A. J. & Bradley, D. & Cimprich, P. & Coates, S. & Dinsmore, S. J. & Gregory, C. J. & Jorgensen, J. G. & Kelly, J. F. & Newstead, D. & Olalla, A. & Powell, L. A. & Scarpignato, A. L. & Tibbitts, T. L. & Warnock, N. & Wehtje, W. & Marra, P. P. & Harrison, A. L.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Patterns of migratory connectivity are increasingly used to understand and manage threats throughout the annual cycle of migratory species. Strong mig...

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Anthropogenic and environmental factors determine occupancy and rarity of large carnivores in the Omo Valley, southwest Ethiopia.

Published online: 14 May 2025

Authors: Asfaw, T. & Sillero-Zubiri, C. & Leirs, H. & Gebresenbet, F. & Bauer, H.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Large carnivores in Ethiopia are declining in numbers and range due to human population pressure, habitat fragmentation and loss, compounded by low po...

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Playback attracts prospecting individuals, but habitat quality is key for settlement in the wryneck Jynx torquilla.

Published online: 14 May 2025

Authors: Schatte, P. & Grüebler, M. U. & Lanz, M. & Schuck, M. & Spaar, R. & Tschumi, M. & Vögeli, M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Organisms do not only use personal but also social information for habitat selection. However, the use and relative importance of these two sources of...

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Environmental filtering and landscape composition drive multifaceted diversity of bird assemblages in vineyards.

Published online: 14 Jul 2024

Authors: Bouvier, J. C. & Lavigne, C. & Sentenac, G. & Boivin, T.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Agricultural landscapes are productive areas with high biodiversity potential, but their conversion to monocultures and intensification of practices a...

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Is invasion success explained by enemy release?

Published online: 07 Nov 2020

Authors: Roznik, E.

Content type: Blog

Identifying the mechanisms underlying biological invasions can inform the management of invasive species. The enemy release hypothesis (ERH) suggests ...

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