Understanding conflict among experts working on controversial species: A case study on the Australian dingo

V Donfrancesco, BL Allen, R Appleby… - … Science and Practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Expert elicitation can be valuable for informing decision‐makers on conservation and
wildlife management issues. To date, studies eliciting expert opinions have primarily …

Anthropogenic impacts on threatened species erode functional diversity in chelonians and crocodilians

RC Rodríguez-Caro, E Graciá, SP Blomberg… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The Anthropocene is tightly associated with a drastic loss of species worldwide and the
disappearance of their key ecosystem functions. The orders Testudines (turtles and …

Ecology of loggerhead marine turtles Caretta caretta in a neritic foraging habitat: movements, sex ratios and growth rates

ALF Rees, D Margaritoulis, R Newman, TE Riggall… - Marine Biology, 2013 - Springer
Much is still to be learned about the spatial ecology of foraging marine turtles, especially for
juveniles and adult males which have received comparatively little attention. Additionally …

Invasive wild boar in Argentina: using protected areas as a research platform to determine distribution, impacts and management

SA Ballari, MF Cuevas, S Cirignoli, AEJ Valenzuela - Biological Invasions, 2015 - Springer
The wild boar is an invasive ecosystem engineer in Argentina that has lacked sufficient
basic information to determine applied actions. The current distribution, impacts and …

Sustainability assessment of mine-affected communities in Ghana: towards ecosystems and livelihood restoration

EK Antwi, W Owusu-Banahene, J Boakye-Danquah… - Sustainability …, 2017 - Springer
Since the 1980s, many regions in Africa that are rich in mineral resources have undertaken
significant reforms to attract foreign investments. While the reforms have broadly boosted …

How does network governance affect social-ecological fit across the land–sea interface? An empirical assessment from the Lesser Antilles

J Pittman, D Armitage - Ecology and Society, 2017 - JSTOR
Governance across the land–sea interface presents many challenges related to (1) the
engagement of diverse actors and systems of knowledge,(2) the coordinated management …

Disease risk analysis in sea turtles: A baseline study to inform conservation efforts

N Mashkour, K Jones, S Kophamel, T Hipolito… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The impact of a range of different threats has resulted in the listing of six out of seven sea
turtle species on the IUCN Red List of endangered species. Disease risk analysis (DRA) …

Examining the impact of CITES listing of sharks and rays in Southeast Asian fisheries

K Friedman, S Gabriel, O Abe… - Fish and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora) aims to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does …

Using expert knowledge to support Endangered Species Act decision‐making for data‐deficient species

DB Fitzgerald, DR Smith, DC Culver… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many questions relevant to conservation decision‐making are characterized by extreme
uncertainty due to lack of empirical data and complexity of the underlying ecologic …

On the front line: integrated habitat mapping for olive ridley sea turtles in the southeast A tlantic

SK Pikesley, SM Maxwell, K Pendoley… - Diversity and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Knowledge and understanding of marine vertebrate spatial ecology are required to
identify sources of threat and highlight areas for conservation. Olive ridley sea turtles L …