Outstanding challenges and future directions for biodiversity monitoring using citizen science data

A Johnston, E Matechou… - Methods in Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There is increasing availability and use of unstructured and semi‐structured citizen science
data in biodiversity research and conservation. This expansion of a rich source of 'big …

Institutionalizing open science in Africa: Limitations and prospects

IA Okafor, SI Mbagwu, T Chia, Z Hasim… - Frontiers in Research …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The advancement of scientific research and raising the next-generation scientists in Africa
depend largely on science access. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused discussions …

Openness as organizing principle: Introduction to the special issue

V Splitter, L Dobusch, G von Krogh… - Organization …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
'Openness' has become an organizational leitmotif of our time, spreading across a growing
set of organizational domains. However, discussions within these specialized domains (eg …

Biomarker studies in stress biology: from the gene to population, from the organism to the application

MFL Lemos - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Ecosystems have been increasingly subject to stressful conditions and
thus the need to develop tools capable of assessing their impacts on populations and …

Sample identifiers and metadata to support data management and reuse in multidisciplinary ecosystem sciences

JE Damerow, C Varadharajan, K Boye… - Data Science …, 2021 - escholarship.org
Physical samples are foundational entities for research across biological, Earth, and
environmental sciences. Data generated from sample-based analyses are not only the basis …

Evaluation of multivariate biomarker indexes application in ecotoxicity tests with marine diatoms exposed to emerging contaminants

VL Pires, SC Novais, MFL Lemos, VF Fonseca… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Evaluation of oxidative stress indexes for ecotoxicological evaluation
of marine diatoms exposed to emerging contaminants. Abstract Worldwide anthropogenic …

Pond Acoustic Sampling Scheme: A draft protocol for rapid acoustic data collection in small waterbodies

C Abrahams, C Desjonquères… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater conservation is vital to the maintenance of global biodiversity. Ponds are a
critical, yet often under‐recognized, part of this, contributing to overall ecosystem functioning …

A multiscale landscape approach for prioritizing river and stream protection and restoration actions

L Riato, SG Leibowitz, MH Weber, RA Hill - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
River and stream conservation programs have historically focused on a single spatial scale,
for example, a watershed or stream site. Recently, the use of landscape information (eg …

Learning by doing: collaborative conceptual modelling as a path forward in ecosystem-based management

G DePiper, S Gaichas, B Muffley… - ICES Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Managers, stakeholders, and scientists recognize the need for collaborative, transparent,
integrated approaches to complex resource management issues, and frameworks to …

[HTML][HTML] A web-based tool for assessing the condition of benthic diatom assemblages in streams and rivers of the conterminous United States

DM Carlisle, SA Spaulding, MA Tyree, NO Schulte… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Benthic diatom assemblages are known to be indicative of water quality but have yet to be
widely adopted in biological assessments in the United States due to several limitations. Our …