Many human societies, rely on proceeds from mining of metals and fossil fuels for income
generation as well as resource supplies from biodiversity. However, these mining activities …

Ecological demands, such as sex and environmental conditions, determine species'
behaviour, such as dispersal, and shape local population structures. However, only …

The scarcity of environmental data means that other sources of information are needed to
complement empirical evidence for conservation decisions. We, therefore, aimed to explore …

The paper assessed the integrity of Kogyae, Ghana's only Strict Nature Reserve, as a
Category Ia protected area, against the backdrop of pressures and threats posed by …

In a bid to enhance the integrity and health of selected network of ecosystems and effectively
manage them in Sierra Leone, a baseline assessment of butterfly diversity of two wetland …

For the first time surveys and collection of insects in Jangamhatti area, Chandgad, Kolhapur
district of Maharashtra was carried out in year 2014 to 2015. During the study period, 44 …

Biodiversitas 21: 4821-4828. A nature reserve is a conservation area with the objective of
conserving the biodiversity of the flora and fauna within its boundaries. However, many …

Urban and peri-urban agricultural (UPA) production systems in West African countries do not
only mitigate food and financial insecurity, they may also foster biodiversity of arthropods …

The small mammal community at Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve (KSNR) in the Ashanti
Region of Ghana were studied in two habitats during the wet and dry seasons to investigate …

Ants are sensitive to habitat change and may be affected by disturbances, such as alien
plant invasion. Alien plant invasion is associated with negative effects on the functioning of …