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Plant biodiversity in the tropics is threatened by intense anthropogenic pressures.
Deforestation, habitat degradation, habitat fragmentation, overexploitation, invasive species …

Finding a new species is amongst the most important discoveries a biologist can make
(Wilson, 1998). The discovery of new species opens up countless research possibilities …

Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analyses are routinely used to investigate aquatic food
webs, and have potential application in retrospective investigations using archived …

Concern over species declines has prompted researchers to use historical data as a basis
for comparison with present‐day information from the same sites to assess changes in …

When conservation strategies require new, field‐based information, practitioners must find
the best ways to rapidly deliver high‐quality survey data. To address this challenge, several …

Aim The value of biodiversity informatics rests upon the capacity to assess data quality. Yet
as these methods have developed, investigating the quality of the underlying specimen data …

Heywood, V.: Floristics and monography—an uncertain future?–Taxon 50: 361–380. 2001.–
ISSN 0040‐0262. Like much of the rest of taxonomy, both floristics and monography, two of …

The great scientific importance of historical collections is a well-established fact. On the
contrary, their value as vehicles to promote public awareness and effective conservation …

Rose's mountain toad Capensibufo rosei survives in a few isolated montane populations in
the south-western Cape of South Africa. It comprises several cryptic species but it is …