Navjot's nightmare revisited: logging, agriculture, and biodiversity in Southeast Asia

DS Wilcove, X Giam, DP Edwards, B Fisher… - Trends in ecology & …, 2013‏ - cell.com
In 2004, Navjot Sodhi and colleagues warned that logging and agricultural conversion of
Southeast Asia's forests were leading to a biodiversity disaster. We evaluate this prediction …

[HTML][HTML] Towards informed and multi-faceted wildlife trade interventions

DWS Challender, SR Harrop, DC MacMillan - Global Ecology and …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
International trade in wildlife is a key threat to biodiversity conservation. CITES, the
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, seeks …

Understanding markets to conserve trade-threatened species in CITES

DWS Challender, SR Harrop, DC MacMillan - Biological Conservation, 2015‏ - Elsevier
International trade in wildlife is a major threat to biodiversity conservation. CITES, the
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, is the …

Using scent detection dogs in conservation settings: a review of scientific literature regarding their selection

SC Beebe, TJ Howell, PC Bennett - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2016‏ - frontiersin.org
Dogs are widely used for scent detection work, assisting in searches for, among other things,
missing persons, explosives, and even cancers. They are also increasingly used in …

Detection dogs in nature conservation: A database on their world‐wide deployment with a review on breeds used and their performance compared to other methods

A Grimm‐Seyfarth, W Harms… - Methods in Ecology and …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Over the last century, dogs have been increasingly used to detect rare and elusive species
or traces of them. The use of wildlife detection dogs (WDD) is particularly well‐established in …

You are not my handler! Impact of changing handlers on dogs' behaviours and detection performance

LTJ Jamieson, GS Baxter, PJ Murray - Animals, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Detection dogs and their handlers must be a bonded team. Changing a
dog's handler, which occurs in certain organisations or through change of ownership, may …

Lessons learned from the loss of a flagship: the extinction of the Javan rhinoceros Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus from Vietnam

SM Brook, N Dudley, SP Mahood, G Polet… - Biological …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
The extinction of the Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) from Vietnam in 2010 was a
conservation tragedy. Hunting has been the primary driver of the catastrophic decline of …

Cost-effective scat-detection dogs: unleashing a powerful new tool for international mammalian conservation biology

JD Orkin, Y Yang, C Yang, DW Yu, X Jiang - Scientific reports, 2016‏ - nature.com
Recently, detection dogs have been utilized to collect fecal samples from cryptic and rare
mammals. Despite the great promise of this technique for conservation biology, its broader …

Evaluating conservation dogs in the search for rare species

EM Bennett, CE Hauser, JL Moore - Conservation Biology, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Detecting rare species is important for both threatened species management and invasive
species eradication programs. Conservation scent dogs provide an olfactory survey tool that …

Conservation detection dogs: A critical review of efficacy and methodology

B McKeague, C Finlay, N Rooney - Ecology and Evolution, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Conservation detection dogs (CDD) use their exceptional olfactory abilities to assist a wide
range of conservation projects through the detection of target specimens or species. CDD …