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New research, offering the most comprehensive analysis of Asian elephant movement and habitat preference to date, finds that elephants prefer habitats on the periphery of protected areas, rather than the areas themselves. The findings are published in the British Ecological Society’s Journal of Applied Ecology.
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Mashup Score: 7Artificial intelligence used to better monitor Maine's forests - 2 year(s) ago
Monitoring and measuring forest ecosystems are complex challenges because software, collection systems and computing environments require increasing amounts of energy. Now, the University of Maine’s Wireless Sensor Networks laboratory, or WiSe-Net, has developed a novel method of using artificial intelligence and machine learning to monitor soil moisture with less energy and cost. The method…
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A report into the global status of ladybirds reveals the threats they face and lays out a roadmap for conservation. These vital pest controllers for farmers and gardeners are considered to be in decline globally due to human activities, and species are poorly understood. The research was compiled by an international group of experts, including ecologists at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology,…
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Mashup Score: 1Scientists issue plan for rewilding the American West - 2 year(s) ago
As the effects of climate change mount, ecosystem restoration in the US West has garnered significant public attention, bolstered by President Joe Biden’s America the Beautiful plan to conserve 30% of US land and water by 2030. Writing in BioScience, William J. Ripple and 19 colleagues follow up on the Biden plan with a proposal for a “Western Rewilding Network,” comprising 11 large reserve areas…
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Mashup Score: 0Marine conservation effort in US Virgin Islands aids key fish species, Oregon State research finds - 2 year(s) ago
A more than 30-year marine conservation effort in the U.S. Virgin Islands helped aid the recovery of a fish species important in commercial, recreational and subsistence fisheries, a new Oregon State University study found.
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Mashup Score: 1Low level of anthropization linked to harsh vertebrate biodiversity declines in Amazonia - Nature Communications - 2 year(s) ago
It is unclear how far the impact of deforestation can spread. Here the authors analyse freshwater eDNA data along two rivers in the Amazon forest, and find that low levels of deforestation are linked to substantial reductions of fish and mammalian diversity downstream.
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Mashup Score: 3Breaking coral codes to help save the Great Barrier Reef - 2 year(s) ago
The global mission to overcome the coronavirus pandemic has supercharged genetic analysis and the benefits have flowed to coral biology, revealing startling evidence that there are many more coral species than originally thought.
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Coral reefs receiving larvae from highly connected dispersal corridors are associated with high fish species richness.
Source: ScienceCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Coral reefs receiving larvae from highly connected dispersal corridors are associated with high fish species richness.
Source: ScienceCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Cordillera del Cóndor, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador - 3 year(s) ago
(2021). A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Cordillera del Cóndor, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador. Neotropical Biodiversity: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 213-222.
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