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A Framework for Improved Monitoring of Biodiversity: Responses to the World Summit on Sustainable Development

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A Synthesis is Emerging between Biodiversity-Ecosystem Function and Ecological Resilience Research: Reply to Mori

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

A biodiversity target based on species extinctions

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

A global model of the response of tropical and sub-tropical forest biodiversity to anthropogenic pressures

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A global picture of biological invasion threat on islands

scientific article published on 06 November 2017

A new method for identifying rapid decline dynamics in wild vertebrate populations

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A primer of conservation biology

scientific article published in 1996

Accounting for the environment as an economic asset: global progress and realizing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

scholarly article by Emma Terama et al published 2016 in Sustainability Science

Adaptation, plasticity, and extinction in a changing environment: towards a predictive theory.

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Aggregating, tagging and integrating biodiversity research

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Aiming higher to bend the curve of biodiversity loss

article by Georgina M. Mace et al published September 2018 in Nature Sustainability

Analogies and lessons from COVID-19 for tackling the extinction and climate crises

scientific article published on 28 June 2020

Animal behaviour: Foraging models and territory size

scientific article published in Nature

Approaches to defining a planetary boundary for biodiversity

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Assessing Extinction Threats: Toward a Reevaluation of IUCN Threatened Species Categories

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Assessing exposure to extreme climatic events for terrestrial mammals

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Attitudes toward Sustainability and Extinction

Author Correction: Aiming higher to bend the curve of biodiversity loss

correction of a scholarly article

BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH: When is a species really extinct? Testing extinction inference from a sighting record to inform conservation assessment

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Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Beyond predictions: biodiversity conservation in a changing climate

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Biodiversity Policy Challenges

scientific article published in Science

Biodiversity Transcends Services--Response

scientific article published in Science

Biodiversity and Resilience of Ecosystem Functions

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Biodiversity and ecosystem services science for a sustainable planet: the DIVERSITAS vision for 2012-20

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Biodiversity and ecosystem services: a multilayered relationship

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Biodiversity and ecosystem services: climate change impacts on species extinctions

scientific article published in 2009

Biodiversity and the challenge of pluralism

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Biodiversity in the Anthropocene: prospects and policy

scientific article published in December 2016

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

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Biodiversity targets after 2010

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Biodiversity, climate change, and ecosystem services

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Biodiversity: An index of intactness

Birth Sex Ratio and Infant Mortality Rates in Captive Western Lowland Gorillas

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Book reviews

Brain size and ecology in small mammals

scientific article published in 2009

Bringing ecosystem services into economic decision-making: land use in the United Kingdom

Scientific article, 2012/2013

Captive creatures

scientific article published in Nature

Challenging the Scientific Foundations for an IUCN Red List of Ecosystems

article by Luigi Boitani et al published 2 June 2014 in Conservation Letters

Change the IUCN protected area categories to reflect biodiversity outcomes.

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Classifying ecosystem stressor interactions: Theory highlights the data limitations of the additive null model and the difficulty in revealing ecological surprises

scientific article published on 08 April 2021

Colloquium paper: phylogenetic trees and the future of mammalian biodiversity

scientific article (publication date: 12 August 2008)

Colour-coded targets would help clarify biodiversity priorities

scientific article published in Nature

Commentary on Ricklefs & Cadena (2007): Reproductive investment and lifespan

scientific article published in October 2007

Commentary: IUCN classifications under uncertainty

Comments from the departing Editor

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Comparing predictions of extinction risk using models and subjective judgement

scientific article published in 2004

Compatibility between agendas for improving human development and wildlife conservation outside protected areas: Insights from 20 years of data

scientific article published in 2019

Conservation of Afrotropical antelopes: consequences and efficiency of using different site selection methods and diversity criteria

Conservation. Ecosystem services for 2020.

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Conserving large populations of lions - the argument for fences has holes.

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Considering evolutionary processes in conservation biology

scientific article (publication date: July 2000)

Creating win-wins from trade-offs? Ecosystem services for human well-being: A meta-analysis of ecosystem service trade-offs and synergies in the real world

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Defining and delivering resilient ecological networks: Nature conservation in England

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Designing the Ark: Setting Priorities for Captive Breeding

Distorted views of biodiversity: spatial and temporal bias in species occurrence data

scientific article (publication date: June 2010)

Diversity without representation

scientific article published in July 2006

Do mangrove forest restoration or rehabilitation activities return biodiversity to pre-impact levels?

scholarly article by Dominic A Andradi-Brown et al published 2013 in Environmental Evidence

Drivers of Biodiversity Change

Ecology. Biodiversity conservation and the Millennium Development Goals

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Ecology. Toward a global biodiversity observing system.

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Ecology. Whose conservation?

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Ecology: The Convention on Biological Diversity's 2010 target

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Economic Analysis for Ecosystem Service Assessments

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Economic analysis for ecosystem service assessments

scholarly article

Ecosystem impacts of geoengineering: a review for developing a science plan

scientific article (publication date: June 2012)

Ecosystem services and poverty alleviation: A review of the empirical links

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Ecosystem services, targets, and indicators for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity

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Ecosystem services: response

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Editorial

Elucidating the pathways between climate change, ecosystem services and poverty alleviation

scholarly article by Caroline Howe et al published March 2013 in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Energetic Constraints on Home-Range Size

scientific article published in 1983

Energetic constraints on the diet of terrestrial carnivores

scientific article published in Nature

Erratum: Corrigendum: Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

scientific article published in Nature

Evolutionary biology and practical conservation: bridging a widening gap.

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Evolving away from the linear model of research: a response to Courchamp et al.

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

Examining the relationship between local extinction risk and position in range.

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Extinction risk assessment for birds through quantitative criteria

scientific article published in 2008

Extinction.

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Extreme contagion in global habitat clearance

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Fitting Sigmoidal Equations to Mammalian Growth Curves

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Food systems, nutrition, health and the environment

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Four priorities for new links between conservation science and accounting research

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Functional traits, the phylogeny of function, and ecosystem service vulnerability

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GalliForm, a database of Galliformes occurrence records from the Indo-Malay and Palaearctic, 1800-2008

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Global change: Ecology must evolve

scientific article published in November 2013

Global effects of land use on local terrestrial biodiversity

scientific article

Global recognition of the importance of nature-based solutions to the impacts of climate change

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Governing the UN sustainable development goals: interactions, infrastructures, and institutions

scientific article published on 29 March 2015

Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health

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Historical drivers of extinction risk: using past evidence to direct future monitoring

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How Diana climbed the ratings at the zoo

scientific article published in Nature

Human population density and extinction risk in the world's carnivores

scientific article published in July 2004

IUCN's encounter with 007: safeguarding consensus for conservation

Identifying species' characteristics associated with natural population die-offs in mammals

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Identifying the world's most climate change vulnerable species: a systematic trait-based assessment of all birds, amphibians and corals

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Indicators of Climate Change Impacts on Biodiversity

scholarly article published 25 February 2013

Insights from modeling studies on how climate change affects invasive alien species geography.

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Integrating bioclimate with population models to improve forecasts of species extinctions under climate change

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Is brain size an ecological variable?

Latent extinction risk and the future battlegrounds of mammal conservation

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Limits to agricultural land for retaining acceptable levels of local biodiversity

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Linking the influence and dependence of people on biodiversity across scales.

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Local adaptation, coadaptation, and population boundaries

scientific article published in 1986

Local extinction in a small and declining population : wild dogs in the Serengeti

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

Making Consistent IUCN Classifications under Uncertainty

Mapping the Conservation Landscape

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Measuring global trends in the status of biodiversity: red list indices for birds

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Modelling parameter uncertainty reveals bushmeat yields versus survival trade-offs in heavily-hunted duiker Cephalophus spp

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Multiple causes of high extinction risk in large mammal species

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Natural population die-offs: causes and consequences for terrestrial mammals.

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New taxonomy and the origin of species

scientific article published on 17 July 2007

Nonrandom Extinction and the Loss of Evolutionary History

scientific article published in Science

Off-stage ecosystem service burdens: A blind spot for global sustainability

scholarly article by Unai Pascual et al published 20 June 2017 in Environmental Research Letters

Overcoming undesirable resilience in the global food system

PanTHERIA: a species-level database of life history, ecology, and geography of extant and recently extinct mammals

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Patterns of biodiversity response along a gradient of forest use in Eastern Amazonia, Brazil

scientific article published on 11 February 2020

Patterns of mammalian population decline inform conservation action

scientific article published in 2016

Personal perspectives in the life sciences for the Royal Society's 350th anniversary

scientific article published on January 2010

Perspectives on International Trends and Dynamics in Population and Consumption

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Planetary Boundaries: Separating Fact from Fiction. A Response to Montoya et al.

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet

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PopuIation databases and zoological conservation

Population and geographic range dynamics: implications for conservation planning

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Potential for positive biodiversity outcomes under diet-driven land use change in Great Britain

scientific article published on 6 May 2022

Potential for positive biodiversity outcomes under diet-driven land use change in Great Britain

scientific article published in 2024

Predicting extinction risk in declining species

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Predictive systems ecology.

scientific article published on 2 October 2013

Preserving the tree of life

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Primate brain evolution: methods and concepts

Priority research areas for ecosystem services in a changing world

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Protected areas in South Asia have not prevented habitat loss: a study using historical models of land-use change

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Publisher Correction: Redefining ecosystem multifunctionality

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Quantification of extinction risk: IUCN's system for classifying threatened species

scientific article published on 25 September 2008

REVIEW: Towards a risk register for natural capital

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Reconciling Biodiversity Indicators to Guide Understanding and Action

Redefining ecosystem multifunctionality

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Relative vulnerability to hurricane disturbance for endangered mammals in Mexico: a call for adaptation strategies under uncertainty

Remembering Dr. Ben Collen, an exemplary conservation biologist

scientific article published on 29 August 2018

Risk assessments of threatened species

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Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission on planetary health

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Saving the panda

scientific article published in 1994

Scaling: Why is Animal Size so Important?

Scenarios for global biodiversity in the 21st century

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Science to Policy Linkages for the Post-2010 Biodiversity Targets

Separating sensitivity from exposure in assessing extinction risk from climate change

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Synthetic biology and conservation of nature: wicked problems and wicked solutions

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Synthetic biology and the conservation of biodiversity

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Taking Conservation Biology to New Levels in Environmental Decision-Making

Targeting Conservation Actions at Species Threat Response Thresholds

scientific article published on 05 December 2020

Taxonomic inflation: its influence on macroecology and conservation

scientific article published in September 2004

The 2010 biodiversity indicators: challenges for science and policy

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The 2010 challenge: data availability, information needs and extraterrestrial insights

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The Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional Levels

article by Ulf Gardenfors et al published 20 October 2001 in Conservation Biology

The Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional Levels

scientific article published in 2008

The Consistency of Extinction Risk Classification Protocols

The EDGE2 protocol: Advancing the prioritisation of Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered species for practical conservation action

scientific article published in 2023

The Fast‐Slow Continuum in Mammalian Life History: An Empirical Reevaluation

scientific article published on 19 April 2007

The IPBES Conceptual Framework - connecting nature and people

research work

The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change

scientific article published on 11 November 2016

The Limits to Sustainability Science: Ecological Constraints or Endless Innovation?

scientific article published on June 19, 2012

The Madingley general ecosystem model predicts bushmeat yields, species extinction rates and ecosystem‐level impacts of bushmeat harvesting

scientific article published in 2021

The PLOS Biology XV Collection: 15 Years of Exceptional Science Highlighted across 12 Months

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts

scientific article

The SAFE index is not safe

scientific article published in 2011

The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

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The ecology of natural capital accounting

scholarly article

The effects of predators on fragmented prey populations: a case study for the conservation of endangered prey

scholarly article by David Macdonald et al published April 1999 in Journal of Zoology: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

The impact of conservation on the status of the world's vertebrates

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The impact of species concept on biodiversity studies

scientific article published in June 2004

The natural capital framework for sustainably efficient and equitable decision making

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The predictability of extinction: biological and external correlates of decline in mammals

scientific article published in June 2008

The release of captive bred snails (Partula taeniata) into a semi-natural environment

The role of taxonomy in species conservation

scientific article (publication date: 29 April 2004)

The status of the world's land and marine mammals: diversity, threat, and knowledge

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The use and abuse of population viability analysis

scientific article published on May 2001

Threatened Status, Rarity, and Diversity as Alternative Selection Measures for Protected Areas: A Test Using Afrotropical Antelopes

Toward monitoring global biodiversity

Towards a Threat Assessment Framework for Ecosystem Services.

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Transforming conservation science and practice for a postnormal world

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Uncertainties in extinction rates

scientific article published in Nature

Uncertainty in identifying local extinctions: the distribution of missing data and its effects on biodiversity measures

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Use and misuse of the IUCN Red List Criteria in projecting climate change impacts on biodiversity

scholarly article by H. RESIT AKÇAKAYA et al published November 2006 in Global Change Biology

Using Red List Indices to measure progress towards the 2010 target and beyond

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Value of the IUCN Red List

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What Does It Mean to Successfully Conserve a (Vertebrate) Species?

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addendum: Energetic constraints on the diet of terrestrial carnivores

scientific article published in Nature

call for data: PREDICTS: Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity in Changing Terrestrial Systems

scientific article published in 2012