Species distribution modeling (SDM) is a booming area of research that has had an
exponential increase in use and development in recent years. We performed a search of …

Biodiversity conservation is important for the protection of ecosystems. One key task for
sustainable biodiversity conservation is to effectively preserve species' habitats. However …

As globalization continues, the spread of invasive species is accelerating, posing a severe
threat to native biodiversity. To manage such species, reduce their negative impact on native …

Species distribution modeling (SDM) is a promising tool for priority setting, conservation
decision‐making and overall support for species conservation. We developed a participatory …

Biodiversity conservation has faced many challenges, especially the conversion of natural
areas that compete with use for agriculture, energy production and mineral extraction. This …

Lady's-slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus) is considered an endangered species in most
countries within its geographical range. The main reason for the decline in the number of …

In the last decades research efforts studying Amazonian biodiversity have increased
substantially, with many new localities surveyed, new specimens collected, and some new …

Background: Zika virus is an emerging Flaviviridae virus, which has spread rapidly in the last
few years. It has raised concern because it has been associated with fetus microcephaly …

The jaguarundi Puma yagouaroundi is a small Neotropical cat that presents two main
coloration phenotypes (grey/dark vs. reddish). Although these coat colour variants have …

The geographic distribution and habitat association of most mammalian polymorphic
phenotypes are still poorly known, hampering assessments of their adaptive significance …