Economic measures of pollination services: shortcomings and future directions
Over the past 20 years, there has been growing interest in the possible economic impacts of
pollination service loss and management. Although the literature area has expanded …
pollination service loss and management. Although the literature area has expanded …
Monarch butterfly population decline in North America: identifying the threatening processes
The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) population in North America has sharply declined
over the last two decades. Despite rising concern over the monarch butterfly's status, no …
over the last two decades. Despite rising concern over the monarch butterfly's status, no …
Ecosystem services from transborder migratory species: implications for conservation governance
L Lopez-Hoffman, CC Chester… - Annual Review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
This article discusses the conservation challenges of volant migratory transborder species
and conservation governance primarily in North America. Many migratory species provide …
and conservation governance primarily in North America. Many migratory species provide …
Restoring monarch butterfly habitat in the Midwestern US:'all hands on deck'
WE Thogmartin, L López-Hoffman… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The eastern migratory population of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus plexippus) has
declined by> 80% within the last two decades. One possible cause of this decline is the loss …
declined by> 80% within the last two decades. One possible cause of this decline is the loss …
Quasi-extinction risk and population targets for the Eastern, migratory population of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus)
The Eastern, migratory population of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus), an iconic
North American insect, has declined by~ 80% over the last decade. The monarch's multi …
North American insect, has declined by~ 80% over the last decade. The monarch's multi …
Butterfly citizen scientists in the United States increase their engagement in conservation
EJ Lewandowski, KS Oberhauser - Biological Conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
Nature-based citizen science projects can educate their volunteers about conservation
issues and encourage them to engage in conservation actions. Theory and previous …
issues and encourage them to engage in conservation actions. Theory and previous …
A citizen army for science: quantifying the contributions of citizen scientists to our understanding of monarch butterfly biology
L Ries, K Oberhauser - BioScience, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The first monarch citizen science program was launched in the 1950s and, since then,
thousands of volunteers have made fundamental contributions to our accumulating …
thousands of volunteers have made fundamental contributions to our accumulating …
The worth of wildlife: A meta-analysis of global non-market values of threatened species
Clustered robust meta-regression analysis is applied to 109 willingness to pay (WTP)
estimates for threatened species from 47 stated-preference studies in 19 countries. Our …
estimates for threatened species from 47 stated-preference studies in 19 countries. Our …
Robotic bees for crop pollination: Why drones cannot replace biodiversity
The notion that robotic crop pollination will solve the decline in pollinators has gained wide
popularity recently (Fig. 1), and in March 2018 Walmart filed a patent for autonomous robot …
popularity recently (Fig. 1), and in March 2018 Walmart filed a patent for autonomous robot …
Traffic influences nutritional quality of roadside plants for monarch caterpillars
Roadside habitats are increasingly being targeted for restoration and conservation.
Roadside habitats often exhibit altered soil and plant chemistry due to pollution from …
Roadside habitats often exhibit altered soil and plant chemistry due to pollution from …