Our understanding of conservation biology and sustainability have been independently
develo** for a long time. Evidence suggests that biodiversity is critical for ecosystem …

Antimicrobial resistance has become one of the main public health threats worldwide with
anthropogenic activities driving the spread of resistance. Understanding and combatting the …

We have been able to conduct a multitemporal analysis of land use change, in Santa Cruz
Island, Galapagos, for the period from 2016 to 2019. This has allowed to detect changes …

One of the most pressing dilemmas of our time is determining how to satisfy the demands of
a growing human population while still conserving biodiversity. Worldwide, land modification …

Despite the popular view of tortoises as slow, sedentary plodders, movement is a critical
aspect of the life of Galapagos tortoises. Galapagos tortoises move to find and exploit food …

Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) have been reported as causes of morbidity and
mortality in free‐living animal populations, including turtles and tortoises, and they have …

As place-based conservation organizations, zoos are in a central position to support
individuals in making small changes in their lives that will support the protection of wildlife …

On the Ground• Rapid changes in science require rapid development of solutions. Working
with diverse groups of stakeholders is important for develo** robust research programs.• …

Context Interactions between wildlife and anthropogenic infrastructure, such as roads,
fences, and dams, can influence wildlife movement, and potentially cause human-wildlife …

Aims This study aimed to describe the bacterial microbiome associated with the carapace of
three species of Galapagos giant tortoises (Chelonoidis porteri, Chelonoidis donfaustoi, and …