Biodiversity assessments are important for successful conservation initiatives. However,
many protected areas (PAs) still have no biodiversity inventories of important species‐rich …

Monitoring global biodiversity is essential for understanding and countering its current loss.
However, monitoring of many species is hindered by their difficult detection due to …

In an era of biodiversity crisis, arthropods have great potential to inform conservation
assessment and test hypotheses about community assembly. This is because their relatively …

Protected areas are essential for the maintenance of biodiversity, but defining criteria for
prioritizing areas to conserve is not an easy task. In general, selection has been based on …

Abstract The Natura 2000 network (N2K) was designed using species and habitats annexed
in the European Union's (EU) Directives of Birds (BD) and Habitats (HD). The selection of …

Abstract The Natura 2000 (N2000) network intends to conserve Europe's threatened
habitats and species by selecting a complementary set of areas of various habitat types …

The question of whether a balance exists between vegetation recovery and long-term
human development remains unclear worldwide, especially in the midst of climate change …

Abstract The European Natura 2000 (N2K) network of protected areas stands out as the
main conservation strategy in the European Union to preserve biodiversity under the …

Abstract Read the Feature Paper: Protected areas and insect conservation: questioning the
effectiveness of Natura 2000 network for saproxylic beetles in Italy Other Commentaries on …

Cyprus' biodiversity is under increasing pressure due to anthropogenic activities. TheNatura
2000 (N2K) sites under the Habitats Directive cover 10.4% of its island's land surface while …