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Biodiversity and Conservation

Issue 2/2024

Content (22 Articles)

Review Paper

Exploring the consequences of kelp removal: a review shows we are missing a broader perspective

Daniela M. Carranza, Evie A. Wieters, Julio A. Vásquez, Wolfgang B. Stotz

Open Access Review Paper

Fluvial protected areas as a strategy to preserve riverine ecosystems—a review

Helena I. L. Valentim, Maria João Feio, Salomé F. P. Almeida

Original Research

Modeling responses of Brazilian Atlantic Forest mammals assemble to climate change

Marina Elisa de Oliveira, Camila Francisco Gonçalves, Carolina Barros Machado, Pedro Manoel Galetti Jr

Original Research

Drivers of reef fish assemblage structure in a mosaic of Brazilian marine habitats

Guilherme Loyola da Cruz, Hudson T. Pinheiro, Julia Marx, João Batista Teixeira, Jean-Christophe Joyeux

Open Access Original Research

A window to the future: effects of climate change on the distribution patterns of Iranian Zygaenidae and their host plants

Sajad Noori, Axel Hofmann, Dennis Rödder, Martin Husemann, Hossein Rajaei

Open Access Original Research

A framework to support the identification of critical habitat for wide-ranging species at risk under climate change

Lionel Leston, Francisco V. Dénes, Teegan D. S. Docherty, Junior A. Tremblay, Yan Boulanger, Steven L. Van Wilgenburg, Diana Stralberg, Peter Sólymos, Samuel Haché, Kathy St. Laurent, Russ Weeber, Bruno Drolet, Alana R. Westwood, David D. Hope, Jeff Ball, Samantha J. Song, Steven G. Cumming, Erin Bayne, Fiona K. A. Schmiegelow

Original Research

Temporal changes in the taxonomic and functional structure of bryophyte assemblages warn about the conservation status of biological refuges

Wanessa Vieira Silva Menezes Batista, Kátia Cavalcanti Pôrto, Nivea Dias dos Santos

Original Research

Identifying priorities under highly heterogeneous environments through species distribution models to facilitate orchid conservation

Xue-Man Wang, Ying Tang, Xue-Feng Peng, Juan Wang, Shi-Qi Zhang, Yu Feng, Pei-Hao Peng

Open Access Original Research

What makes a change agent in environmental conflict transformation? Evidence from rural France

Simon Calla, Lou Lécuyer, James R. A. Butler, Juliette C. Young

Original Research

Suitable habitats shifting toward human-dominated landscapes of Asian elephants in China

Qiupeng Yu, Zhechang Hu, Cheng Huang, Tongmei Xu, Kenneth Otieno Onditi, Xueyou Li, Xuelong Jiang

Open Access Original Research

A point-in-time inventory of chikanda orchids within a wild harvesting wetland area in Mwinilunga, Zambia: implications for conservation

Chimwemwe Tembo, Ethel Emmarantia Phiri, Stephen Syampungani, Rhoda Ronette Malgas, Kristine Maciejewski, Thembani Dube

Original Research

Predicting the distribution of plant species from southern South America: are the hotspots of genetic diversity threatened by climate change?

Carolina Soliani, Viviana Ceccarelli, María Victoria Lantschner, Evert Thomas, Paula Marchelli

Original Research

Observed and dark diversity of plants’ life-forms are driven by climate and human impacts in a tropical dry forest

Magno Daniel de Oliveira Gonçalves-Araújo, Carlos Eduardo de Carvalho, Pedro Aurélio Costa Lima Pequeno, Diego Pires Ferraz Trindade, Frederic Hughes, Francisca Soares de Araújo, Meelis Pärtel, Julia Caram Sfair

Original Research

The importance of habitat and microclimate on the functional and guild structure of canopy-dwelling beetle communities in subantarctic forest

Pablo M. Vergara, Andrés Fierro, Mario A. Carvajal, Alberto J. Alaniz, Paola A. Diaz, Mario Elgueta

Original Research

Are Brazilian marine protected areas repositories of threatened species?

Luana C. C. Silva, Bráulio A. Santos

Original Research

Unveiling the impacts of forest loss on taxonomic and phylogenetic beta diversity of juvenile and adult tropical trees

Edyla Ribeiro de Andrade, Larissa Rocha-Santos, Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez, Bráulio A. Santos, Gustavo Souza, Eliana Cazetta

Original Research

Assessing Brazilian turtles’ vulnerability BY USING species distribution models AND dispersal constraints

Hugo Bonfim de Arruda Pinto, Rafael Martins Valadão, André Felipe Alves de Andrade, Flavia Regina de Queiroz Batista, Paulo De Marco Júnior

Original Research

Management plans bias the number of threatened species in protected areas: a study case with flora species in the Atlantic Forest

Gabriel Silva Santos, Danielle Oliveira Moreira, Ana Carolina Loss, Mário Luís Garbin

Commentary

Why is traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) maintained? An answer to Hartel et al. (2023)

Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Aníbal Silva Cantalice, Danilo Vicente Oliveira, Edwine Soares Oliveira, Eric Bem dos Santos, Francisco Igor Ribeiro dos Santos, Gustavo Taboada Soldati, Ingrid da Silva Lima, João Victor Mendes Silva, Marina Barros Abreu, Paula Thayanne da Mata, Rayane Karoline Silva dos Santos, Risoneide Henriques da Silva, Valdir Moura Brito-Junior