Ecuador belongs to the megadiverse countries of the world. However, the high diversity in
species, ecosystems and their services are under threat by land use changes, invasive …

The Ecuadorian Amazon is home to a rich biodiversity of woody plant species. Nonetheless,
their conservation remains difficult, as some areas remain poorly explored and lack …

Freshwater ecosystems have been increasingly threatened due to the impacts of climate
change. Fishes have shifted their geographic distribution in response to these …

Forest conservation is of particular concern in tropical regions where a large refuge of
biodiversity is still existing. These areas are threatened by deforestation, forest degradation …

Aim Life in mountains is associated with multiple features that increase the risk of
demographic collapses in populations–small geographic ranges, short breeding seasons …

Simple Summary Amphibian species are one of one of the groups most vulnerable to
climate change according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) …

Habitat loss and fragmentation are critical threats to biodiversity decline as they decrease
the species occurrence and dispersal probability between natural habitats. Thus, promoting …

Human populations and ecosystems are extensively exposed to pesticides. Most nations
lack the capacity to control pesticide contamination and have limited availability of pesticide …

Simple Summary Intergenerational justice entitles future generations to the maximum
retention of Earth's biodiversity. The 2022 United Nations COP 15,“Ecological Civilisation …

Amphibians are in peril, given the ongoing sixth mass extinction of wildlife. Thus,
Conservation Breeding Programs (CBPs) are attempting to breed some species under …