Biodiversity
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Identifying ecological thresholds from functional traits for optimal ecosystem management
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Temporal variation in discriminating Acacia species using optical and radar data
Seebens, H. et al. Global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A....
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The niche concept in a changing world
In the spring of 1958, G. Evelyn Hutchinson visited the sanctuary of Santa Rosalia on Mount Pellegrino in Palermo, Sicily. While examining a...
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Thousands of endangered trees preserved for centuries inside Chinese temples
Religious monuments in China have provided a refuge for ancient trees for thousands of years, including dozens of endangered species and some...
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The Top End’s tropical savannas are a natural wonder – but...
The Top End of Australia’s Northern Territory contains an extensive, awe-inspiring expanse of tropical savanna landscapes. It includes well-known...
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Navigating synergies vs. trade-offs between climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation
Climate change and biodiversity are among the foremost environmental challenges facing modern society. Although climate change impacts may seem more noticeable and garner...
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