Ecological network construction and optimization in Guangzhou from the perspective of biodiversity conservation

M Qian, Y Huang, Y Cao, J Wu, Y Xiong - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization has resulted in fragmentation and decreased connectivity in urban
landscapes, endangering regional biodiversity conservation and high-quality, sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Leveraging the power of internet of things and artificial intelligence in forest fire prevention, detection, and restoration: A comprehensive survey

S Giannakidou, P Radoglou-Grammatikis, T Lagkas… - Internet of Things, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest fires are a persistent global problem, causing devastating consequences such as loss
of human lives, harm to the environment, and substantial economic losses. To mitigate these …

Identifying the potential soil pollution areas derived from the metal mining industry in China using MaxEnt with mine reserve scales (MaxEnt_MRS)

J Kang, M Liu, M Qu, X Guang, J Chen, Y Zhao… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Identifying the potential soil pollution areas derived from the metal mining industry usually
requires extensive field investigation and laboratory analysis. Moreover, the previous …

[HTML][HTML] The science underlying giant panda conservation translocations

Y Wang, W Wei, F Yuan, D Cao, Z Zhang - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pandas are a flagship species for global animal conservation and wild
individuals are scarce. They are now segregated into 33 local populations, and 25 of them …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal variation in the Yangtze River Delta Urban agglomeration from 1980 to 2020 and future trends in ecosystem services

Y Wang, X Gu, H Yu - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past 40 years of reform and opening up, human activities in the Yangtze River
Delta region have caused major changes in land use patterns and ecosystem functions …

Suitable habitat evaluation and ecological security pattern optimization for the ecological restoration of Giant Panda habitat based on nonstationary factors and MCR …

H He, X Yu, H Yu, Z Ma, Y Luo, T Liu, Z Rong, J Xu… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing the regional connectivity, coordination, and integrity of Giant Panda National
Park can protect giant pandas. The construction and optimization of the ecological security …

[HTML][HTML] European ground squirrels at the edge: Current distribution status and anticipated impact of climate on Europe's southernmost population

DL Rammou, C Astaras, D Migli, G Boutsis, A Galanaki… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus) is an endangered semifossorial small
mammal of grassland/agricultural ecosystems. In the last few decades, the species' …

[HTML][HTML] Maximum Entropy Modeling the Distribution Area of Morchella Dill. ex Pers. Species in China under Changing Climate

YT Cao, ZP Lu, XY Gao, ML Liu, W Sa, J Liang, L Wang… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Climate change has always been a noticeable factor in the research of
species distribution. In recent decades, the habitats of species have been gradually …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying the natural reserve area of Cistanche salsa under the effects of multiple host plants and climate change conditions using a maximum entropy …

M Shao, J Fan, J Ma, L Wang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cistanche salsa (CA Mey.) G. Beck, a holoparasitic desert medicine plant with multiple
hosts, is regarded as a potential future desert economic plant. However, as a result of …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding species–habitat associations: A case study with the world's bears

DL Garshelis - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Habitat modeling is one of the most common practices in ecology today, aimed at
understanding complex associations between species and an array of environmental …