In the United States, wildlife management policies are often developed through citizen wildlife commissions or boards that guide agency decision-making while balancing diverse stakeholder interests. ...

Rewilding is often summarized with the three C's of Carnivores, Cores and Corridors. In this essay we propose a complementary perspective that focuses on the three B's of Bovines, Buffers and Barrier...

Conservation science struggles with an ongoing divide between research and action. We discussed examples of successful solutions-oriented avian conservation science. Successes were characterized by c...

This research illustrates how biocultural approaches can facilitate the decolonisation of environmental education projects across Madagascar.

Unmanaged captive populations of threatened species often harbor hidden genetic risks, so using genomic tools, we audited a large private macaw collection and uncovered extensive hybridization and hi....

Appendix III of CITES allows Parties to unilaterally extend domestic species protections to international trade, yet it remains vastly underused, covering just 1.3% of listed species. Drawing on the ...

We developed a state-dependent modeling and management framework to evaluate the demographic effects of different harvest strategies on the East Greenland polar bear subpopulation. This paper is for ....

Biodiversity offsetting should be based on adequately large multipliers to deliver no net loss or a net gain for biodiversity, yet the multipliers are often applied without quantitative assessment of....

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Human-wildlife conflict is a pervasive threat that imperils many carnivore species worldwide, and although translocation is often used as a conflict mitigation strategy, it is widely regarded as inef....

As deforestation continues to threaten the Amazon, assessing the effectiveness of area-based conservation strategies is critical for achieving global biodiversity targets. Using matching methods, we ...

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This short communication aims at presenting JoNeF and its activities to policymakers in relevant national ministries and agencies, and in EU institutions including the European Commission, to practit...

Researchers combined aerial and ground surveys to map baobab distribution and assess elephant herbivory impacts on baobabs across Karingani Game Reserve, Mozambique. Researchers found that aerial sur...

This study investigates the meaning and application of “catch of the day” in Peru by analyzing 233 news articles and genetically testing 43 fish samples from restaurants. Results show that media freq...

The comparison of a prescribed burnt site and adjacent unburnt site at Morialta Conservation Park in South Australia showed mass germination and increased density of the weed boneseed (Chrysanthemoid...

In Korean waters, diverse efforts, including rescue, rehabilitation, and post-release satellite tracking, has been conducted to conserve and restore hawksbill turtles. Hawksbill turtles showed three ...

Habitat fragmentation and climate change jointly threaten the persistence of wide-ranging species, posing complex challenges for conservation planning. However, most current connectivity approaches o....

Over 9 years of SMART implementation in JSWNP, patrol effort increased, particularly during periods of external funding and incentive-based management policies, yet spatial coverage remained uneven, ...

We examined waterbird harvest levels in Suriname using hunter survey data from 2006 and 2016. The analysis showed a significant decline in the average harvest per hunter over the decade, except for b...

We monitored medium to large mammal and human activity to assess impacts of recreation and inform management, deploying 27 trail cameras along multi-use non-motorized recreational trails for 2.5 year....

The demographic manifestation of mining effects on caribou, a species listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, has been disputed. We characterized a cascade of events for cari...

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This study explores the attitudes of elementary and junior high school teachers in Tokyo toward biodiversity education and the factors shaping their instructional choices. Findings reveal that while ....

The relevance of this work to conservation policy and practice is twofold. First, it offers concrete spatial insights that can directly inform the design of targeted mitigation strategies and proacti...

Saltbush revegetation provides limited value for faunal biodiversity. Saltbush has the lowest species richness and diversity of ants, spiders, and birds. Remnant habitats continue to provide the most....

Highly mobile pelagic seabirds face numerous land-based threats during their breeding seasons, including invasive alien species, climate change, and diseases, which drive population declines. Using f....

The Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation and the associated Conservation Actions Classification 2.0 serve as important and widely used tools to plan, implement, and monitor projects. Drawi...

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This study examines community priorities for human–wildlife coexistence strategies across four administrative sectors of Chitwan National Park, Nepal, revealing marked differences among sectors. Resu....

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