Ecosystems are currently changing at unprecedented rates due to anthropogenic influences.
Application of appropriate management regimes and mitigation measures requires …

Currently, biodiversity is threatened by several factors often associated with human
population growth and the extension of areas occupied by human activity. In particular …

Freshwater fish biodiversity loss in the Mediterranean Basin is regarded as among the
highest globally, with long-term population data sets required to discern long-term …

It was reported that the complex geological history of the southern Balkans caused
diversification of terrestrial species. On the other hand, knowledge of the evolutionary history …

Percocypris pingi is a near threatened cyprinid species, which has suffered a dramatic
decline due to anthropogenic factors. As one response to this decline, hatchery release for …

The Balkans are one of the European biodiversity hotspots, hosting outstandingly rich, yet
threatened, flora and fauna. This region hosts one of the richest endemic freshwater …

Conservation translocations are increasingly applied for the protection of threatened
species, but their success depends strongly on pre‐release preparatory work and strict …

Genetic and morphological variation within species are determined by intrinsic and extrinsic
factors, which jointly or separately can promote population divergence. In freshwater …

Orestias ascotanensis is a killifish endemic to the Ascotán salt pan in the Chilean Altiplano,
where it inhabits 12 springs with different degrees of isolation. This species is a suitable …

Biodiversity studies commonly focus on taxonomic diversity measures such as species
richness and abundance. However, alternative measures based on ecomorphological traits …