Many Australians who work outdoors (notably, farmers and graziers) routinely kill venomous
snakes. We argue that this attitude is misguided and dangerous. Despite their fearsome …

Species management and conservation efforts are often based on range-wide trends,
assuming dynamic equilibrium across space and time, even though fine-scale variability …

Climate change effects are contributing to widespread declines of amphibians, and pond-
breeding species may be particularly sensitive to future drought conditions that restrict …

While data on fisheries, in general, may be limited, demographic models provide a valuable
tool for gaining insights into population dynamics when a more comprehensive …

Decisions about whether to designate a species for conservation and protection depend on
the ability to summarize their population trajectories and their risk of extinction. Such …

Population and life history data remains sparse for many species, with low prospects for
improvement due to the costs of research and difficulties associated with gathering field …

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has initiated a re-envisioned approach for
providing decision makers with the best available science and synthesis of that information …

The worldwide decline of seabird populations due to the combined effects of global and
regional changes is creating immense challenges for managers and conservationists …

For the needs of proper management, we analysed the mitochondrial haplotype structure of
the European ex situ population of Cuban boas. The results showed its extraordinary …

The lack of demographic data for many protected species often means that threats are
poorly understood during recovery planning, and this results in difficulty defining sufficient …