Increasing global energy demand is fostering the development of renewable energy as an
alternative to fossil fuels. However, renewable energy facilities may adversely affect wildlife …

Capsule The hypothesized regional population size of a common species in Spain was
found to be unreliable when compared with a complete and simultaneous single-species …

Long-term monitoring programs are fundamental to understanding the natural environment
and managing major environmental problems. Yet they are often done very poorly and …

Detecting population declines is a critical task for conservation biology. Logistical difficulties
and the spatiotemporal variability of populations make estimation of population declines …

Efficient and effective monitoring methods are required to assess population status and
gauge efficacy of conservation actions for threatened species. Here we review the spectrum …

This paper sets out to review literature on the efficacy of monitoring and evaluation in
achieving project success in Kenya. Several studies have been carried out with an aim of …

Species' population trends are fundamental to conservation. They are used to determine the
state of nature, and to prioritize species for conservation action, for example through the …

In recent decades, many bumble bee species have declined due to changes in habitat,
climate, and pressures from pathogens, pesticides, and introduced species. The western …

Estimates of species abundance are critical to understand population processes and to
assess and select management actions. However, capturing and marking individuals for …

Designing and implementing natural resource monitoring is a challenging endeavor
undertaken by many agencies, NGOs, and citizen groups worldwide. Yet many monitoring …