Explainable automated anuran sound classification using improved one-dimensional local binary pattern and Tunable Q Wavelet Transform techniques

E Akbal, PD Barua, S Dogan, T Tuncer… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Classification of animal species using animal sounds is a critical issue for bioacoustics work.
Especially the determination of anurans (frogs or toads) species can be used as an indicator …

[HTML][HTML] Conserving nature's chorus: Local and landscape features promoting frog species richness in farm dams

ME Malerba, JJL Rowley, PI Macreadie, J Frazer… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Habitat loss is a key factor in the ongoing freshwater biodiversity crisis. A promising way to
help tackle the rapid decline in freshwater biodiversity is to improve the potential for artificial …

Genetic diversity, gene flow, and landscape resistance in a pond‐breeding amphibian in agricultural and natural forested landscapes in Norway

H Haugen, BK Dervo, K Østbye… - Evolutionary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic diversity is a key part of biodiversity, threatened by human activities that lead to loss
of gene flow and reduction of effective population sizes. Gene flow is a result of both …

A multi-scale, multi-species approach highlights the importance of urban greenspace and pond design for amphibian communities

AJ Hamer - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
Urbanisation threatens species through habitat loss, isolation and fragmentation.
Greenspace in urban landscapes often provides connectivity and habitat for wetland …

Hydrology is a major influence on amphibian abundance in a large European floodplain

AJ Hamer, I Czeglédi, B Gál, P Sály… - Freshwater …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
River–floodplain ecosystems play a crucial role in connecting landscape patches through
hydrological connectivity, but they are among the most threatened ecosystems. Floodplains …

Climate and land use change through the eyes of two endemic amphibians: Temporal trajectories of suitability and connectivity reveal differential responses

M Mangiacotti, M Flego, F Oneto, D Ottonello… - Biological …, 2025 - Elsevier
Climate and land-use change are expected to cause habitat loss and fragmentation,
conditioning the ability of a species to ultimately persist in a territory. Amphibians are …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and use of suitable metrics for calling male count-based community assessments in amphibian monitoring in temperate Europe

A Čeirāns, M Pupins, A Skute, O Nekrasova… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Calling amphibian male counts (CAMC) is a cost-effective non-invasive acoustic monitoring
method that needs amphibian community quality assessment system. In our survey we …

Sensitivity of habitat network models to changes in maximum dispersal distance

DO Ortiz-Rodríguez, A Guisan, MJ Van Strien - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Predicting the presence or absence (occurrence-state) of species in a certain area is highly
important for conservation. Occurrence-state can be assessed by network models that take …

Genetic management applied to conservation of reduced and fragmented wild populations

A Magro Moraes, J de Souza Lima… - Conservation genetics in …, 2023 - Springer
Most neotropical species are threatened by the reduction and fragmentation of their
distribution range. Genetic management is an important conservation strategy for species …

Functional connectivity supported by forest conservation in urban sprawl landscape in São Paulo, Brazil

I Vanderley-Silva, RA Valente - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
The rapid transformation of natural environments is driven by urban sprawl for a growing
human population, mainly characterized by peri-urbanization that threatens the conservation …