Mobility is a key component of species' biology. Research on mobility is inherently difficult,
however, resulting in studies of narrow taxonomic, spatial, and temporal scope with results …

Given differing trajectories of sea turtle populations worldwide, there is a need to assess and
report long-term population trends and determine which conservation strategies are …

The globally significant green turtle (Chelonia mydas) population in the northern Great
Barrier Reef is threatened by anthropogenic pressures, including climate change, habitat …

Hierarchisation and prioritisation methods represent a crucial step to determine priorities
and implement actions in conservation biology: they are required to determine how to …

Expert elicitation is a useful tool to explore sources of uncertainty and to answer questions
where data are expensive or difficult to collect. It has been used across a variety of …

The deep sea hosts some of the world's largest, oldest, and most sensitive ecosystems.
Climate change and ocean acidification are likely to have severe implications for many deep …

Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a pervasive issue that affects economic,
social, regulatory and environmental systems in all ocean basins. Research on the …

Alpine biodiversity is subject to a range of increasing threats, but the scarcity of data for
many taxa means that it is difficult to assess the level and likely future impact of a given …

Global biodiversity is in rapid decline, yet the key threats to wildlife in many regions remain
uncertain. Bats are one of the most diverse mammalian groups, playing vital roles in the …

Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a tumor disease of marine turtles associated with chelonid
herpesvirus 5 (ChHV5), which has historically been refractory to growth in tissue culture …