Conservation Letters
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We present open access cutting-edge advances in the science & practice of conserving biological diversity & promoting human well-being.
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A perspective piece in Conservation Letters on how red colobus monkeys can serve as flagships to help conserve African tropical forests, thus aiding in initiatives involving biodiversity, ecosystem services, food security and global health. Link here: conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
New on European conservation science:
Legalized 🐺 hunting scheme and yearly hunting quotas didn't reduce the number of killed livestock killed by wolves in 🇸🇰, showing that the conservation compromise was not justified.
Kutal et al. Conservation Letters doi.org/10.1111/conl.1…
Newly published in Conservation Letters, Dr. Georgia Ward-Fear et al. unveil a unique conservation strategy: 'teacher toads' helping monitor lizards survive adult toad invasions. A creative twist in wildlife management! 🦎🐸
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
News! I am notified by Conservation Letters that our paper is #TopCitedArticle (top 10) in the journal:
'How can the EU's CAP help halt biodiversity loss? Recommendations by over 300 experts'. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
Sad timing, as the EU goes exactly now against these recommendations.
Just what is an 'inappropriate' #fire , if you're a threatened #Aussie mammal? Mostly it's too big, too hot, too often. But not always. New Conservation Letters review by Julianna Santos w Kate Senior Kevin C Rowe Luke Kelly @HollySitters D. Keith and me conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
Can we save native species from cane toads?
Conservation Letters research shows these toxic toads, imported for pest control, now endanger native wildlife.
Introducing 'teacher toads' could educate them to avoid lethal adults. 🐸🌿
Discover more in @PhysOrg_Com.
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Published in Conservation Letters, a new working definition of ‘destructive fishing’ has been drafted for decision-makers to build upon during policy discussions & help support countries to monitor & mitigate destructive fishing practices.
Find the study here: tinyurl.com/tuwrru4n
Protected areas can lead to mixed outcomes for people 👩👩👧👦& forests🌳 in tropical countries.
See our latest evaluation of >31,000 Indonesian villages 🌏in Conservation Letters , led by the amazing Courtney Morgans & Sophie Jago.
DICE Kent UniversitasIndonesia Tropical Defaunation Hub 🧵/1
🚨New study!
A new working definition of ‘destructive fishing’ has been drafted by an expert-led team, aimed at conserving marine resources, protecting the ocean and ensuring peace and prosperity #ForPeopleAndPlanet
Find the paper here: tinyurl.com/tuwrru4n🌊🐠🐟
A new paper explores leveraging #citizenscience for #fungalconservation , addressing challenges, offering solutions, and proposing a decision framework for project suitability.
doi.org/10.1111/conl.1…
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Conservation Letters Dr. Danny Haelewaters 🌎 Jonathan Cazabonne 🍄🧬 Susana C. Gonçalves, PhD 🍄👩🏻🔬 💪💬🐈⬛
🚨New paper in Conservation Letters: A call for professional mycologists to engage with #citizenscientists to inform IUCN Red List assessments and advance #fungalconservation . doi.org/10.1111/conl.1…
Very happy to help out with this Conservation Letters paper, led by Dr. Danny Haelewaters 🌎, which identifies ways in which citizen science can be levered to help address the massive knowledge gaps in the Fungal Kingdom (including challenges involved, and ways to overcome them: conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/co…
New large, collaborative paper in Conservation Letters exploring the importance of field stations in biodiversity conservation: conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/co…
Just received the first decision of our review paper on the importance of #citizenscience in #fungalconservation : ACCEPT, with raving reviews. This was an especially collaborative project with many authors. Glad that it will be published soon in Conservation Letters!