Search Results - "Collar, NJ"

Captive breeding and the conservation of the threatened houbara bustards by Dolman, PM, Burnside, RJ, Scotland, KM, Collar, NJ

“…Translocation of captive-bred individuals to reinforce wild populations may be an important conservation approach for some species, but can be detrimental when…”
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Value of the IUCN Red List by Lamoreux, John, Resit Akçakaya, H, Bennun, Leon, Collar, Nigel J, Boitani, Luigi, Brackett, David, Bräutigam, Amie, Brooks, Thomas M, da Fonseca, Gustavo A.B, Mittermeier, Russell A, Rylands, Anthony B, Gärdenfors, Ulf, Hilton-Taylor, Craig, Mace, Georgina, Stein, Bruce A, Stuart, Simon

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Deforestation predicts the number of threatened birds in Insular Southeast Asia by Brooks, Thomas M., Pimm, Stuart L., Collar, Nigel J.

“…The world's tropical forests are being cleared rapidly, and ecologists claim this is causing a massive loss of species. This claim has its critics. Can we…”
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Beyond value: biodiversity and the freedom of the mind by Collar, N. J.

“…Circumstances have conspired to render the conservation movement curiously diffident in the expression of the fundamental beliefs that underpin it…”
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Species Limits in Birds: A Response to Watson by COLLAR, NIGEL J, SPOTTISWOODE, CLAIRE N

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BRITISH CONSERVATIONISTS AND MUSEUM SCIENTISTS by Collar, N. J

“…Collar responds to the penultimate paragraph of David Steadman's review of "Pigeons and Dove." Rebuttal of Steadman's contentions in his review is heavily…”
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Major specimen fraud in the Forest Owlet Heteroglaux (Athene auct.) blewitti by RASMUSSEN, PAMELA C., COLLAR, NIGEL J.

“…The Forest Owlet Heteroglaux (Athene auct.) blewitti is known from central India from seven old specimens, four of which were taken in northwest Maharashtra in…”
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New species, high standards and the case of Laniarius liberatus by COLLAR, NIGEL J.

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Bird Extinctions in the Central Pacific [and Discussion] by Pimm, Stuart L., Moulton, Michael P., Justice, Lenora J., Collar, N. J., D. M. J. S. Bowman, Bond, W. J.

“…The first wave of human colonists spread across the Pacific from 4000 to 1000 years ago. That they caused many extinctions is well known from fossil finds. We…”
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Assessment mismatches must be sorted out: they leave species at risk by Hilton-Taylor, Craig, Mace, Georgina M, Capper, David R, Collar, Nigel J, Stuart, Simon N, Bibby, Colin J, Pollock, Caroline, Thomsen, Jørgen B

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