Win-win opportunities combining high yields with high multi-taxa biodiversity in tropical agroforestry
Resolving ecological-economic trade-offs between biodiversity and yields is a key challenge
when addressing the biodiversity crisis in tropical agricultural landscapes. Here, we focused …
when addressing the biodiversity crisis in tropical agricultural landscapes. Here, we focused …
A review and SWOC analysis of natural heritage tourism in sub-Saharan Africa
The paper analyses the state of natural heritage tourism in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and
assesses its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges (SWOC), accordingly …
assesses its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges (SWOC), accordingly …
Clonal genome evolution and rapid invasive spread of the marbled crayfish
J Gutekunst, R Andriantsoa, C Falckenhayn… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
The marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis is a unique freshwater crayfish characterized
by very recent speciation and parthenogenetic reproduction. Marbled crayfish also represent …
by very recent speciation and parthenogenetic reproduction. Marbled crayfish also represent …
Environmental drivers of Cheirogaleidae population density: Remarkable resilience of Madagascar's smallest lemurs to habitat degradation
D Hending - Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Global animal populations are in decline due to destruction and degradation of their
natural habitat. Understanding the factors that determine the distribution and density of …
natural habitat. Understanding the factors that determine the distribution and density of …
The fate of Madagascar's rainforest habitat
Madagascar has experienced extensive deforestation and overharvesting, and
anthropogenic climate change will compound these pressures. Anticipating these threats to …
anthropogenic climate change will compound these pressures. Anticipating these threats to …
An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: Integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the …
Malagasy frogs of the subgenus Brygoomantis in the mantellid frog genus Mantidactylus
currently comprise 14 described species of mostly brown, riparian frogs. Data from DNA …
currently comprise 14 described species of mostly brown, riparian frogs. Data from DNA …
Bird diversity and endemism along a land‐use gradient in Madagascar: The conservation value of vanilla agroforests
Land‐use change is the most important driver of biodiversity loss worldwide and particularly
so in the tropics, where natural habitats are transformed into large‐scale monocultures or …
so in the tropics, where natural habitats are transformed into large‐scale monocultures or …
[PDF][PDF] Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar PDF-29 MB
The genus Stumpffia BOETTGER, 1881 currently contains 15 named, small to miniaturized
frog species, classified in the endemic Malagasy subfamily Cophylinae of the family …
frog species, classified in the endemic Malagasy subfamily Cophylinae of the family …
How citizen science could improve species distribution models and their independent assessment
Species distribution models (SDM) have been increasingly developed in recent years, but
their validity is questioned. Their assessment can be improved by the use of independent …
their validity is questioned. Their assessment can be improved by the use of independent …
The establishment of ecological conservation for herpetofauna species in hotspot areas of South Korea
MS Do, SJ Son, G Choi, N Yoo, D Kim, KS Koo… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Understanding the geographic distribution of species is crucial for establishing protected
areas. This study aimed to identify the preferred habitat environment of South Korean …
areas. This study aimed to identify the preferred habitat environment of South Korean …