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Invasive mammal eradication on islands results in substantial conservation gains by Jones, Holly P., Holmes, Nick D., Butchart, Stuart H. M., Tershy, Bernie R., Kappes, Peter J., Corkery, Ilse, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Armstrong, Doug P., Bonnaud, Elsa, Burbidge, Andrew A., Campbell, Karl, Courchamp, Franck, Cowan, Philip E., Cuthbert, Richard J., Ebbert, Steve, Genovesi, Piero, Howald, Gregg R., Keitt, Bradford S., Kress, Stephen W., Miskelly, Colin M., Oppel, Steffen, Poncet, Sally, Rauzon, Mark J., Rocamora, Gérard, Russell, James C., Samaniego-Herrera, Araceli, Seddon, Philip J., Spatz, Dena R., Towns, David R., Croll, Donald A.

“…More than US$21 billion is spent annually on biodiversity conservation. Despite their importance for preventing or slowing extinctions and preserving…”
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Globally important islands where eradicating invasive mammals will benefit highly threatened vertebrates by Holmes, Nick D, Spatz, Dena R, Oppel, Steffen, Tershy, Bernie, Croll, Donald A, Keitt, Brad, Genovesi, Piero, Burfield, Ian J, Will, David J, Bond, Alexander L, Wegmann, Alex, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Raine, André F, Knapp, Charles R, Hung, Chung-Hang, Wingate, David, Hagen, Erin, Méndez-Sánchez, Federico, Rocamora, Gerard, Yuan, Hsiao-Wei, Fric, Jakob, Millett, James, Russell, James, Liske-Clark, Jill, Vidal, Eric, Jourdan, Hervé, Campbell, Karl, Springer, Keith, Swinnerton, Kirsty, Gibbons-Decherong, Lolita, Langrand, Olivier, Brooke, M de L, McMinn, Miguel, Bunbury, Nancy, Oliveira, Nuno, Sposimo, Paolo, Geraldes, Pedro, McClelland, Pete, Hodum, Peter, Ryan, Peter G, Borroto-Páez, Rafael, Pierce, Ray, Griffiths, Richard, Fisher, Robert N, Wanless, Ross, Pasachnik, Stesha A, Cranwell, Steve, Micol, Thierry, Butchart, Stuart H M

“…Invasive alien species are a major threat to native insular species. Eradicating invasive mammals from islands is a feasible and proven approach to prevent…”
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Rapid assessment of rat eradication after aerial baiting by Samaniego-Herrera, Araceli, Anderson, Dean P., Parkes, John P., Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso

“…1. Eradication of introduced rodents on islands is increasingly implemented as a conservation tool. Aerial baiting, currently the main eradication technique,…”
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Population trends of seabirds in Mexican Islands at the California Current System by Méndez Sánchez, Federico, Bedolla Guzmán, Yuliana, Rojas Mayoral, Evaristo, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Koleff, Patricia, Aguilar Vargas, Alejandro, Álvarez Santana, Fernando, Arnaud, Gustavo, Aztorga Ornelas, Alicia, Beltrán Morales, Luis Felipe, Bello Yáñez, Maritza, Berlanga García, Humberto, Bravo Hernández, Esmeralda, Cárdenas Tapia, Ana, Castellanos Vera, Aradit, Corrales Sauceda, Miguel, Duarte Canizales, Ariana, Fabila Blanco, Alejandra, Félix Lizárraga, María, Fernández Robledo, Anely, Hernández Montoya, Julio César, Hernández Ríos, Alfonso, Iñigo-Elias, Eduardo, Méndez Rosas, Ángel, Rojas Mayoral, Braulio, Solís Carlos, Fernando, Ortega-Rubio, Alfredo

“…The Baja California Pacific Islands (BCPI) is a seabird hotspot in the southern California Current System supporting 129 seabird breeding populations of 23…”
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Sustainability of Coastal Resource Use in San Quintin, Mexico by Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Buddemeier, Robert W, Camacho-Ibar, Victor, Carriquiry, Jose D, Ibarra-Obando, Silvia E, Massey, Barbara W, Smith, Stephen V, Wulff, Fredrik

“…San Quintin, Mexico, provides a useful site for integrated analyses of material fluxes and socioeconomic constraints in a geographically isolated system…”
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Involvement of a Fishing Community in the Eradication of the Introduced Cactus Mouse (Peromyscus eremicus cedrosensis) from San Benito Oeste Island, Mexico by Méndez Sánchez, Federico, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Samaniego, Araceli, Bedolla Guzmán, Yuliana, Cárdenas Tapia, Ana, Rojas Mayoral, Evaristo, Latofski Robles, Mariam, Koleff, Patricia, Castellanos Vera, Aradit, Arnaud Franco, Gustavo, Beltrán Morales, Luis Felipe, Ortega-Rubio, Alfredo

“…San Benito Archipelago is internationally important for the conservation of 13 species of seabirds. San Benito Oeste, the largest and only inhabited island,…”
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Sexual Dimorphism and Foraging Trips of the Laysan Albatross ( Phoebastria immutabilis ) on Guadalupe Island by Hernández Montoya, Julio César, Juárez-Rodríguez, Maricela, Méndez-Sánchez, Federico, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Rojas-Mayoral, Evaristo, Íñigo-Elias, Eduardo, Galina-Tessaro, Patricia, Arnaud, Gustavo, Ortega-Rubio, Alfredo

“…Sexual dimorphism in the Laysan albatross ( ) on Guadalupe Island was evaluated during the breeding seasons of 2015-2018 by measuring and comparing 10…”
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Recovery of Vegetation Cover and Soil after the Removal of Sheep in Socorro Island, Mexico by Antonio Ortíz-Alcaraz, Yolanda Maya-Delgado, Patricia Cortés-Calva, Alfonso Aguirre-Muñoz, Evaristo Rojas-Mayoral, Miguel V. Cordoba-Matson, Alfredo Ortega-Rubio

“…For over 140 years, the habitat of Socorro Island in the Mexican Pacific has been altered by the presence of exotic sheep. Overgrazing, jointly with tropical…”
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Mexico’s invasive species plan in context by Golubov, Jordan, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Mendoza, Roberto, Mendez, Federico

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Eradication of feral cats from large islands: an assessment of the effort required for success by Parkes, John, Fisher, Penny, Robinson, Sue, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso

“…Feral cats (Felis catus) are predators and competitors of native species on many islands and are therefore the target of control efforts. Cat eradication has…”
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Rodent eradications as ecosystem experiments: a case study from the Mexican tropics by Samaniego-Herrera, Araceli, Clout, Mick N., Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Russell, James C.

“…For effective and efficient pest management it is essential to understand the ecology of the target species and recipient ecosystems. The use of rodent…”
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A WOOD-CONCRETE NEST BOX TO STUDY BURROW-NESTING PETRELS by Bedolla-Guzman, Yuliana, Masello, Juan F, Aguirre-Munoz, Alfonso, Quillfeldt, Petra

“…Artificial nests have been a useful research and conservation tool for a variety of petrel species (Podolsky & Kress 1989, Priddel & Carlile 1995, De Leon &…”
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Breeding biology, chick growth, and diet of the Least Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma microsoma on Islas San Benito, Mexico by Bedolla-Guzmán, Yuliana, Masello, Juan F, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Lavaniegos, Bertha E, Quillfeldt, Petra

“…The Least Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma microsoma is endemic to islands on both coasts of Baja California, in Mexico. It is the smallest seabird species and one of…”
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Eradication of feral cats from large islands: an assessment of the effort required for success by Parkes, John, Fisher, Penny, Robinson, Sue, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso

“…Feral cats (Felis catus) are predators and competitors of native species on many islands and are therefore the target of control efforts. Cat eradication has…”
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High-impact Conservation: Invasive Mammal Eradications from the Islands of Western México by Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Croll, Donald A, Donlan, C. Josh, Henry, R. William, Hermosillo, Miguel Angel, Howald, Gregg R, Keitt, Bradford S, Luna-Mendoza, Luciana, Rodríguez-Malagón, Marlenne, Salas-Flores, Luz María, Samaniego-Herrera, Araceli, Sanchez-Pacheco, Jose Angel, Sheppard, Jacob, Tershy, Bernie R, Toro-Benito, Jorge, Wolf, Shaye, Wood, Bill

“…Islands harbor a disproportionate amount of the earth's biodiversity, but a significant portion has been lost due in large part to the impacts of invasive…”
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The Island Conservation NGO: some important clarifications by Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Samaniego-Herrera, Araceli, Luna-Mendoza, Luciana, Ortiz-Alcaraz, Antonio, Méndez-Sánchez, Federico

“…This comment draws attention to some of the contents in the paper of Tershy et al. (Biodivers Conserv 21:957–965, 2012 ) concerning the work of Island…”
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Birds of Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico by Wanless, Ross M., Aguirre-muñoz, Alfonso, Angel, Andrea, Jacobsen, Jeff K., Keitt, Bradford S., McCann, John

“…We recorded 62 bird species on Clarion Island, Mexico (Revillagigedo Archipelago, Pacific Ocean) during 1998–2006, eight of which breed there, 52 are…”
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Progress in the eradication of the feral cat (Felis catus) and recovery of the native fauna on Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico by Ortiz-Alcaraz, Antonio, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Arnaud-Franco, Gustavo, Galina-Tessaro, Patricia, Rojas-Mayoral, Evaristo, Méndez-Sánchez, Federico, Ortega-Rubio, Alfredo

“…Abstract Socorro Island, in the Revillagigedo Archipelago, has the highest number of endemisms of any Mexican island. It provides habitat for 117 vascular…”
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ERADICATION OF NON-NATIVE MAMMALS AND THE STATUS OF INSULAR MAMMALS ON THE CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLANDS, USA, AND PACIFIC BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA ISLANDS, MEXICO by Knowlton, Jessie L, Josh Donlan, C, Roemer, Gary W, Samaniego-Herrera, Araceli, Keitt, Bradford S, Wood, Bill, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Faulkner, Kate R, Tershy, Bernie R

“…The California Channel Islands, USA, and Pacific Baja California Peninsula Islands, Mexico (hereafter referred to as the California islands), are known for…”
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Laysan Albatross on Guadalupe Island, México: Current Status and Conservation Actions by Hernández-Montoya, Julio C, Luna-Mendoza, Luciana, Aguirre-Muñoz, Alfonso, Méndez-Sánchez, Federico, Félix-Lizárraga, Maria, Barredo-Barberena, J.M

“…Guadalupe Island, off the Baja California peninsula, México, hosts the most important growing Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) breeding colony in the…”
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