The dramatic growth of the captive giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) population
exemplifies how the application of scientific findings to animal care and reproductive …

As part of its effort to balance economic development with environmental objectives, China
has established a new national park system, with the first five locations formally established …

The use of a charismatic umbrella species as surrogate for sympatric species is often
advocated as an efficient approach. However, comprehensive evaluations from a spatio …

China has implemented forest policies and expanded protected areas to halt deforestation
and protect giant panda habitats. These policies simultaneously encouraged local …

Long‐term data on populations, threats, and habitat‐use changes are fundamentally
important for conservation policy and management decisions affecting species, but these …

Context While land use change is the main driver of biodiversity loss, most biodiversity
assessments either ignore it or use a simple land cover representation. Land cover …

Rural areas around the world are increasingly exposed to natural disasters. To guide
management intervention for sustainable development after natural disasters, scientists and …

Abstract The Tibet Autonomous Region of China constitutes a unique and fragile ecosystem
that is increasingly influenced by development and global climate change. To protect …

Context Of the six species of non-native deer present in Australia, the sambar deer is the
largest and has been identified as a major threat to high-elevation peatlands in south …

Protected areas (PAs) are considered a cornerstone of biodiversity conservation, and the
number and extent of PAs are expanding rapidly worldwide. While designating more land as …