A review of the ecological value of Cusuco National Park: an urgent call for conservation
action in a highly threatened Mesoamer Page 1 A review of the ecological value of Cusuco …

Harboring many range‐restricted and specialized species, high elevation tropical cloud
forests are diverse habitats represented in many protected areas. Despite this, many such …

Many protected areas or parks in developing countries have buffer zones at their boundaries
to achieve the dual goals of protecting park resources and providing resource benefits to …

Tropical secondary forests are increasingly widespread, but their potential for conserving
endemic birds remains unclear. Previous studies report different results; however all have …

Birds are a frequently chosen group for biodiversity monitoring as they are comparatively
straightforward and inexpensive to sample and often perform well as ecological indicators …

Unsustainable land uses present many challenges for securing ecosystem service
provision. It is also difficult to estimate the cost of a transition to more sustainable land …

Rev. ed. of: Tropical rain forests: an ecological and biogeographical comparison/Richard
Primack & Richard Corlett. c2005. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978 …

One of the main management strategies of China's nature reserve is “zonation”, dividing
reserves into three zones (core, buffer, and experimental zones) to which different levels of …

Getting enough financial support for conservation in China has been a problem, to the point
that about 1/3 of its nature reserves are poorly funded and lack effective management. Thus …

Mesoamerican cloud forests support a rich and unique biodiversity but face severe threats
from increasing habitat degradation and climate change. Here, we present an updated …