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CARNIVORE ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION


Dennis Murray

Global Ecology and Biogeography
Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 220-221, Mar 2001
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2. Functional redundancy in ecology and conservation

Multiple studies have shown that biodiversity loss can impair ecosystem processes, providing a sound basis for the general application of a precautionary approach to managing biodiversity. However, mechanistic details of species loss effects and the...

Jordan S. Rosenfeld

Oikos
Volume 98, Issue 1, Page 156-162, Jul 2002
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3. Beyond Biology: toward a More Public Ecology for Conservation

Abstract: The ultimate purpose of conservation science is to inform and affect conservation policy. Therefore, conservation biologists and all the people who produce, review, and apply conservation research should evaluate the success of their knowledge...

David P. Robertson, R. Bruce Hull

Conservation Biology
Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 970-979, Aug 2001
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4. Species Lists in Ecology and Conservation: Abundances Matter


Oliver Balmer

Conservation Biology
Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 1160-1161, Aug 2002
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5. Ecology and Conservation of the Endangered American Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus americanus)

Field studies were conducted on the western population of the endangered American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) in Oklahoma and Arkansas to determine its habitat affinities. A common cause of declining populations is some specialized adaptation...

Mark V. Lomolino, J. Curtis Creighton, Gary D. Schnell, David L. Certain

Conservation Biology
Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 605-614, Jun 1995
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6. The African Wild Dog: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation


Theodore Stankowich

Ethology
Volume 109, Issue 7, Page 615-616, Jul 2003
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7. Insights from historical geography to ecology and conservation: lessons from the New England landscape


David R. Foster

Journal of Biogeography
Volume 29, Issue 10-11, Page 1269-1275, Oct 2002
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8. Prairie dog towns as islands: applications of island biogeography and landscape ecology for conserving nonvolant terrestrial vertebrates

ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the utility of island biogeography theory as a model for understanding and conserving native communities of nonvolant terrestrial vertebrates at prairie dog towns. Location Oklahoma Panhandle, USA. Methods We surveyed mammal,...

Mark V. Lomolino, Gregory A. Smith

Global Ecology and Biogeography
Volume 12, Issue 4, Page 275-286, Jul 2003
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9. SHORT REVIEWS. C. Aranjo-Lima & M. Goulding (1997) So Fruitful a Fish: Ecology, Conservation and Aquaculture of the Amazon's Tabaqui. Pp. xii+191. Columbia University Press, New York. ISBN 0-231-10830-3. Price $45 (hardback).



Journal of Ecology
Volume 86, Issue 3, Page 543-543, Jun 1998