Hotspots of human impact on threatened terrestrial vertebrates
Conserving threatened species requires identifying where across their range they are being impacted by threats, yet this remains...
Brokering trust in citizen science
Citizen science (CS) information requires systematic review that incorporates a range of interests and concerns. Yet, there has been...
Manage forests as protection against warming.
We disagree with those who caution against relying on forests as a solution to global warming until the warming effects of trees...
Madagascar: Crime threatens biodiversity.
Madagascar’s new president, Andry Rajoelina, was elected on a promise to improve living standards for the millions who live in poverty...
Improved management is more important than sparing-sharing strategies for tropical forests
Tropical forests are globally significant for both biodiversity conservation and the production of economically valuable wood products....
Descriptions of known vocalisations of the Night Parrot Pezoporus occidentalis
Until recently, the only descriptions of Night Parrot Pezoporus occidentalis vocalisations were anecdotal reports from observers in the...
Larger gains from improved management over sparing–sharing for tropical forests
Tropical forests are globally important for both biodiversity conservation and the production of economically valuable wood products. To...
Synergies between the key biodiversity area and systematic conservation planning approaches
Systematic conservation planning and Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are the two most widely used approaches for identifying important...
Widespread shortfalls in protected area resourcing undermine efforts to conserve biodiversity
Protected areas (PAs) are a key tool in efforts to safeguard biodiversity against increasing anthropogenic threats. As signatories to the...
Conservation planning for Niassa National Reserve, Mozambique: a collaboration between WCS Mozambiqu
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is currently managing the Niassa National Reserve (NNR) in Northern Mozambique. It is an ...