Background and Research Aims: Globally, Colombia is the country with the largest extent of
Páramos (delimited in 36 complexes) and with the greatest number of amphibian species in …

The global road network is rapidly growing associated with human economic development.
This growth also entails a high toll for biodiversity, with several well-documented negative …

The widely held assumption that any important scientific information would be available in
English underlies the underuse of non-English-language science across disciplines …

Map** of water depth in nearshore waters is important for safe navigation and other
human uses of coastal areas. Optical satellite imagery offers a cost-efficient source of data …

Research inefficiencies can generate huge waste: evidence from biomedical research has
shown that most research is avoidably wasted and steps have been taken to tackle this …

Abstract English is widely recognized as the language of science, and English‐language
publications (ELPs) are rapidly increasing. It is often assumed that the number of non‐ELPs …

Understanding human behavior is vital to develo** interventions that effectively lead to
proenvironmental behavior change, whether the focus is at the individual or societal level …

While the climate and human-induced forest degradation is increasing in the Amazon, fire
impacts on forest dynamics remain understudied in the wetter regions of the basin, which …

Conservation agencies worldwide are adapting their management plans to climate change.
Dozens of climate change adaptation strategies have been proposed in the literature, and …

Roadsides can harbour remarkable biodiversity; thus, they are increasingly considered as
habitats with potential for conservation value. To improve construction and management of …