Impending extinction crisis of the world's primates: Why primates matter
Nonhuman primates, our closest biological relatives, play important roles in the livelihoods,
cultures, and religions of many societies and offer unique insights into human evolution …
cultures, and religions of many societies and offer unique insights into human evolution …
Scaling‐up camera traps: Monitoring the planet's biodiversity with networks of remote sensors
Countries committed to implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity's 2011–2020
strategic plan need effective tools to monitor global trends in biodiversity. Remote cameras …
strategic plan need effective tools to monitor global trends in biodiversity. Remote cameras …
Protected areas slow declines unevenly across the tetrapod tree of life
Protected areas (PAs) are the primary strategy for slowing terrestrial biodiversity loss.
Although expansion of PA coverage is prioritized under the Convention on Biological …
Although expansion of PA coverage is prioritized under the Convention on Biological …
Building essential biodiversity variables (EBV s) of species distribution and abundance at a global scale
Much biodiversity data is collected worldwide, but it remains challenging to assemble the
scattered knowledge for assessing biodiversity status and trends. The concept of E ssential …
scattered knowledge for assessing biodiversity status and trends. The concept of E ssential …
Snap happy: camera traps are an effective sampling tool when compared with alternative methods
Camera traps have become a ubiquitous tool in ecology and conservation. They are
routinely deployed in wildlife survey and monitoring work, and are being advocated as a tool …
routinely deployed in wildlife survey and monitoring work, and are being advocated as a tool …
[HTML][HTML] Global biodiversity monitoring: from data sources to essential biodiversity variables
Abstract Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) consolidate information from varied
biodiversity observation sources. Here we demonstrate the links between data sources …
biodiversity observation sources. Here we demonstrate the links between data sources …
Multi‐species occupancy models: Review, roadmap, and recommendations
Recent technological and methodological advances have revolutionized wildlife monitoring.
Although most biodiversity monitoring initiatives are geared towards focal species of …
Although most biodiversity monitoring initiatives are geared towards focal species of …
Effectiveness of protected areas in conserving tropical forest birds
Protected areas (PAs) are the cornerstones of global biodiversity conservation efforts, but to
fulfil this role they must be effective at conserving the ecosystems and species that occur …
fulfil this role they must be effective at conserving the ecosystems and species that occur …
Methods for wildlife monitoring in tropical forests: Comparing human observations, camera traps, and passive acoustic sensors
Wildlife monitoring is essential for conservation science and data‐driven decision‐making.
Tropical forests pose a particularly challenging environment for monitoring wildlife due to the …
Tropical forests pose a particularly challenging environment for monitoring wildlife due to the …
Long‐term change in the avifauna of undisturbed Amazonian rainforest: ground‐foraging birds disappear and the baseline shifts
How are rainforest birds faring in the Anthropocene? We use bird captures spanning> 35
years from 55 sites within a vast area of intact Amazonian rainforest to reveal reduced …
years from 55 sites within a vast area of intact Amazonian rainforest to reveal reduced …