Global conservation promotes solutions to different dimensions of threat and response: land- use change, climate change, pollution, and so forth. Countering each threat has its band of …
Protected areas are a key tool in the conservation of global biodiversity and carbon stores. We conducted a global test of the degree to which more than 18,000 terrestrial protected …
Conservationists increasingly use unstructured observational data, such as citizen science records or ranger patrol observations, to guide decision making. These datasets are often …
I Ordaz-Németh, M Arandjelovic, L Boesch… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Bushmeat represents an important source of animal protein for humans in tropical Africa. Unsustainable bushmeat hunting is a major threat to wildlife and its consumption is …
Wildlife conservation and research benefits enormously from automated and interconnected monitoring tools. Some of these tools, such as drones, remote cameras, and social media …
J Sherman, M Voigt, M Ancrenaz, SA Wich… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wildlife poaching and illegal trade threaten the survival of many rare species. We assessed spatiotemporal patterns in illegal killing, injury, capture, possession, and sale of orangutans …
Non‐compliance in fisheries is a persistent challenge for the conservation and sustainable management of the oceans and has particularly acute impacts in small‐scale fisheries …
S Lhoest, D Fonteyn, K Daïnou, L Delbeke… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Tropical forests in Central Africa host unique biodiversity threatened by human degradation of habitats and defaunation. Forests allocated to conservation, production and …
Unsustainable hunting is one of the leading drivers of global biodiversity loss, yet very few direct measures exist due to the difficulty in monitoring this cryptic activity. Where guns are …