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Documenting the density of subtidal marine debris across multiple marine and ...
Marine debris is recognised globally as a key threatening process to marine life, but efforts to address the issue are hampered by the lack of data for many marine habitats. By... -
Shifting focus: The impacts of sustainable seafood certification.
Alongside government driven management initiatives to achieve sustainable fisheries management, there remains a role for market-based mechanisms to improve fisheries outcomes.... -
Dispersal patterns of an introduced wild bee, Megachile sculpturalis Smith, 1...
Biodiversity monitoring programs are the baseline of species abundancy studies, which in case of introduced species are especially critical. Megachile sculpturalis Smith, 1853... -
OdoBD: An online database for the dragonflies and damselflies of Bangladesh
Combining scientific data over a long-time period is necessary for generating large-scale datasets, which are an essential component of comparative analysis for understanding... -
Citizen science improves our understanding of the impact of soil management o...
Native bees provide essential pollination services in both natural and managed ecosystems. However, declines in native bee species highlight the need for increased understanding... -
Oscillatory dynamics in a discrete predator-prey model with distributed delays
: This work aims to discuss a predator-prey system with distributed delay. Various conditions are presented to ensure the existence and global asymptotic stability of positive... -
Social media as a data resource for #monkseal conservation.
The prevalence of social media platforms that share photos and videos could prove useful for wildlife research and conservation programs. When social media users post pictures... -
A case of silent invasion: Citizen science confirms the presence of Harmonia ...
Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) is a globally invasive ladybird. It has been intentionally introduced in many countries as a biological control agent, whereas it... -
Preparing GIS data for analysis of stream monitoring data: The R package open...
Stream monitoring data provides insights into the biological, chemical and physical status of running waters. Additionally, it can be used to identify drivers of chemical or... -
Two decades of little change: An analysis of U.S. medical school basic scienc...
To examine changes in U.S. medical school basic science faculty over the last 20 years (1998-2018), we undertook an observational study utilizing data from the American... -
Correlates of Research Effort in Carnivores: Body Size, Range Size and Diet M...
Given the budgetary restrictions on scientific research and the increasing need to better inform conservation actions, it is important to identify the patterns and causes of... -
Effects of mesh size and escape gaps on discarding in an Australian giant mud...
In response to concerns over excessive discarding from Australian recreational round traps (with four funnel entrances) used to target giant mud crabs, Scylla serrata, an... -
Do women in science form more diverse research networks than men? An analysis...
This paper examines the role of gender in the formation of research collaboration networks, by investigating the composition of networks through connections to diverse... -
Root and shoot competition lead to contrasting competitive outcomes under wat...
BACKGROUND: Competition is a critical process that shapes plant communities and interacts with environmental constraints. There are surprising knowledge gaps related to... -
Justice Is the Missing Link in One Health: Results of a Mixed Methods Study i...
Background One Health (OH) is an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to human and animal health that aims to break down conventional research and policy ‘silos’. OH has... -
Testing the psychometric properties of the Environmental Attitudes Inventory ...
The Environmental Attitudes Inventory (EAI) was developed to evaluate the multidimensional nature of environmental attitudes; however, it is based on a dataset from outside the... -
Understanding the (inter) disciplinary and institutional diversity of citizen...
Citizen science has become more popular in recent years, quickly taking on a variety of potentially conflicting characteristics: a way to collect massive data sets at relatively... -
Same law, diverging practice: comparative analysis of Endangered Species Act ...
ABSTRACTEvaluating how wildlife conservation laws are implemented is critical for safeguarding biodiversity. Two agencies, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine... -
Abatement Cost of GHG Emissions for Wood-Based Electricity and Ethanol at Pro...
Woody feedstocks will play a critical role in meeting the demand for biomass-based energy products in the US. We developed an integrated model using comparable system boundaries...
