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Local scale comparisons of biodiversity as a test for global protected area ecological performance: a meta-analysis by Coetzee, Bernard W T, Gaston, Kevin J, Chown, Steven L

“…Terrestrial protected areas (PAs) are cornerstones of global biodiversity conservation. Their efficacy in terms of maintaining biodiversity is, however, much…”
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Antarctica and the strategic plan for biodiversity by Chown, Steven L, Brooks, Cassandra M, Terauds, Aleks, Le Bohec, Céline, van Klaveren-Impagliazzo, Céline, Whittington, Jason D, Butchart, Stuart H M, Coetzee, Bernard W T, Collen, Ben, Convey, Peter, Gaston, Kevin J, Gilbert, Neil, Gill, Mike, Höft, Robert, Johnston, Sam, Kennicutt, 2nd, Mahlon C, Kriesell, Hannah J, Le Maho, Yvon, Lynch, Heather J, Palomares, Maria, Puig-Marcó, Roser, Stoett, Peter, McGeoch, Melodie A

“…The Strategic Plan for Biodiversity, adopted under the auspices of the Convention on Biological Diversity, provides the basis for taking effective action to…”
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Evaluating the ecological performance of protected areas by Coetzee, Bernard W. T.

“…While protected areas are a key component of the global conservation strategy, quantitative demonstrations of their positive ecological performance, meaning…”
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Revisiting The Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite: proceedings from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) Task Force on Clinical Disability Measures by Ontaneda, D, LaRocca, N, Coetzee, T, Rudick, RA

“…This article describes proceedings from a meeting of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) Task Force on Clinical Disability Measures (the TF). The TF…”
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Progressive MS Alliance Industry Forum: Maximizing Collective Impact To Enable Drug Development by Zaratin, P, Comi, G, Coetzee, T, Ramsey, K, Smith, K, Thompson, A, Panzara, M

“…The Progressive MS Alliance Industry Forum describes a new approach to address barriers to developing treatments for progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). This…”
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Land‐use change promotes avian diversity at the expense of species with unique traits by Coetzee, Bernard W. T., Chown, Steven L.

“…Land‐use change may alter both species diversity and species functional diversity patterns. To test the idea that species diversity and functional diversity…”
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Random population fluctuations bias the Living Planet Index by Buschke, Falko T., Hagan, James G., Santini, Luca, Coetzee, Bernard W. T.

“…The Living Planet Index (LPI) is a standardized indicator for tracking population trends through time. Due to its ability to aggregate many time series in a…”
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A literature review analysis of engagement with the Nagoya Protocol, with specific application to Africa by Knight, J, Flack-Davison, E, Engelbrecht, S, Visagie, R G, Beukes, W, Coetzee, T, Mwale, M, Ralefala, D

“…The 2010 Nagoya Protocol is an international framework for access and benefit sharing (ABS) of the use of genetic and biological resources, with particular…”
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Microclimates mitigate against hot temperatures in dryland ecosystems: termite mounds as an example by Joseph, G. S., Seymour, C. L., Coetzee, B. W. T., Ndlovu, M., De La Torre, A., Suttle, R., Hicks, N., Oxley, S., Foord, S. H.

“…Abstract Termite mounds have recently been shown to protect against drought by providing refuges for plants and foci for revegetation, but whether mounds…”
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Antarctica’s wilderness fails to capture continent’s biodiversity by Leihy, Rachel I., Coetzee, Bernard W. T., Morgan, Fraser, Raymond, Ben, Shaw, Justine D., Terauds, Aleks, Bastmeijer, Kees, Chown, Steven L.

“…Recent assessments of Earth’s dwindling wilderness have emphasized that Antarctica is a crucial wilderness in need of protection 1 , 2 . Yet human impacts on…”
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A meta-analysis of human disturbance impacts on Antarctic wildlife by Coetzee, Bernard W. T., Chown, Steven L.

“…ABSTRACT Evidence‐based assessments are increasingly recognized as the best‐practice approach to determine appropriate conservation interventions, but such…”
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Only incandescent light significantly decreases feeding of Anopheles funestus s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes under laboratory conditions by van Zyl, Layla, Burke, Ashley M., Koekemoer, Lizette L., Coetzee, Bernard W. T.

“…Recent work has demonstrated that exposure to artificial light at night (ALAN) may alter mosquito feeding behavior and so must be considered a moderator of…”
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Mass sterilization of a common palm species by elephants in Kruger National Park, South Africa by Midgley, Jeremy J., Coetzee, Bernard W. T., Tye, Donovan, Kruger, Laurence M.

“…Chronic herbivory by elephants rarely eliminates any species of woody savanna plants because these plants are typically vigorous basal resprouters after damage…”
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Author Correction: Reply to: Capturing stochasticity properly is key to understanding the nuances of the Living Planet Index by Buschke, Falko T., Hagan, James G., Santini, Luca, Coetzee, Bernard W. T.

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Antibody Cross-Linking of Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Leads to Its Rapid Repartitioning into Detergent-Insoluble Fractions, and Altered Protein Phosphorylation and Cell Morphology by Marta, C. B, Taylor, C. M, Coetzee, T, Kim, T, Winkler, S, Bansal, R, Pfeiffer, S. E

“…Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) is, quantitatively, a relatively minor component of the myelin membrane. Nevertheless, peritoneal administration of…”
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Ensemble models predict Important Bird Areas in southern Africa will become less effective for conserving endemic birds under climate change by Coetzee, Bernard W.T, Robertson, Mark P, Erasmus, Barend F.N, van Rensburg, Berndt J, Thuiller, Wilfried

“…To examine the impacts of climate change on endemic birds, which are of global significance for conservation, on a continent with few such assessments. We…”
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Land cover change homogenizes functional and phylogenetic diversity within and among African savanna bird assemblages by Weideman, Eleanor A., Slingsby, Jasper A., Thomson, Robert L., Coetzee, Bernard T. W.

“…Context Conversion of natural ecosystems into anthropogenic landscapes can result in biotic homogenization, whereby differences in species composition among…”
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Reply to: Capturing stochasticity properly is key to understanding the nuances of the Living Planet Index by Buschke, Falko T., Hagan, James G., Santini, Luca, Coetzee, Bernard W. T.

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Artificial Light as a Modulator of Mosquito-Borne Disease Risk by Coetzee, Bernard W. T., Gaston, Kevin J., Koekemoer, Lizette L., Kruger, Taneshka, Riddin, Megan A., Smit, Izak P. J.

“…Light is a fundamental cue regulating a host of biological responses. The artificial modification thereof demonstrably impacts a wide range of organisms. The…”
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The 2013 clinical course descriptors for multiple sclerosis: A clarification

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