Includes bibliographical references (p. [264]-269) index. The Earth's ecosystems are in the midst of an unprecedented period of change as a result of human action. Many habitats have been completely ...

Ch. 1. An overview of the plant diversity, biogeography and conservation of neotropical savannas and seasonally dry forests / R. Toby Pennington, Gwilym P. Lewis and James A. Ratter -- Ch. 2.

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Oklahoma has published a perspective article in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences advocating for convergent ...

For species to survive in the wild, maintaining connectivity between populations is critical. Without 'wildlife corridors,' groups of animals are isolated, unable to breed and may die out. In ...

Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 16, No. 3, Conservation biogeography - foundations, concepts and challenges (May 2010), pp. 331-342 (12 pages) Aim There has been considerable recent interest in ...

At a presentation last week, two speakers described their travels. The first presenter described her hike across the French and Swiss Alps. Her photos were beautiful, and the flora and fauna were ...

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), an autonomous institution under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), conducted the tenth Wildlife Conservation course for ...