What are the future directions for biodiversity research and conservation?

Sep 10, 2019 ... Due in part to their large size [up to 2.5 m], and specialized electrogenic morphology, electric eels have long been assumed to comprise a ... In all, the Arctic is home to more than 21,000 known species of highly cold-adapted mammals, birds, fish, invertebrates, plants and fungi and microbe species. May 1, 1996 ... The composition of the bird community shifted from predominantly native species in the undisturbed area to invasive and exotic species in the ... Unrecognised (species) diversity in New Guinean passerine birds. Emu, 119(3), 233-241. https://doi.org/10.1080/01584197.2019.1581033. Unrecognised (species) ... Global biodiversity is currently being threatened by multiple anthropogenic sources. The increase in genetically modified, artificially regenerated forests ... “Species diversity is defined as the number of different species present in an ecosystem and relative abundance of each of those species.” Diversity is greatest ... Jan 2, 2025 ... Marquette researchers find evidence to explain the maintenance of species diversity and plant species coexistence in tropical forests. I studied the sedimentology, species diversity, relative abundance, paleoenvironment, and paleoecology of the vertebrate fauna of the early Pliocene ... Dec 26, 2018 ... In this review, consistent mechanisms are identified by which tree diversity could reduce vulnerability to drought and emerging evidence is ... Species diversity is measured through a combination of species richness (the number of species present) and species evenness (the abundance of each species).