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rewilding agenda for Europe: creating a network of experimental reserves by Jepson, Paul

“…In the context of aging European conservation institutions rewilding has emerged as a popular and scientific expression of new directions in ecology and…”
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MARINE ENVIRONMENT. Persistent pollutants, persistent threats by Jepson, Paul D, Law, Robin J

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Phylogenomic Resolution of the Cetacean Tree of Life Using Target Sequence Capture by McGowen, Michael R., Tsagkogeorga, Georgia, Álvarez-Carretero, Sandra, dos Reis, Mario, Struebig, Monika, Deaville, Robert, Jepson, Paul D., Jarman, Simon, Polanowski, Andrea, Morin, Phillip A., Rossiter, Stephen J.

“…The evolution of cetaceans, fromtheir early transition to an aquatic lifestyle to their subsequent diversification, has been the subject of numerous studies…”
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Predicting global killer whale population collapse from PCB pollution by Desforges, Jean-Pierre, Hall, Ailsa, McConnell, Bernie, Rosing-Asvid, Aqqalu, Barber, Jonathan L, Brownlow, Andrew, De Guise, Sylvain, Eulaers, Igor, Jepson, Paul D, Letcher, Robert J, Levin, Milton, Ross, Peter S, Samarra, Filipa, Víkingson, Gísli, Sonne, Christian, Dietz, Rune

“…Killer whales ( ) are among the most highly polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-contaminated mammals in the world, raising concern about the health consequences of…”
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To capitalise on the Decade of Ecosystem Restoration, we need institutional redesign to empower advances in restoration ecology and rewilding by Jepson, Paul R.

“…The UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration signifies the ambition to move beyond a defensive focus on biodiversity protection towards a proactive agenda of…”
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Rewilding: Science, Practice, and Politics by Lorimer, Jamie, Sandom, Chris, Jepson, Paul, Doughty, Chris, Barua, Maan, Kirby, Keith J

“…Rewilding is being promoted as an ambitious alternative to current approaches to nature conservation. Interest is growing in popular and scientific…”
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Reproductive Failure in UK Harbour Porpoises Phocoena phocoena: Legacy of Pollutant Exposure? by Murphy, Sinéad, Barber, Jonathan L, Learmonth, Jennifer A, Read, Fiona L, Deaville, Robert, Perkins, Matthew W, Brownlow, Andrew, Davison, Nick, Penrose, Rod, Pierce, Graham J, Law, Robin J, Jepson, Paul D

“…Reproductive failure in mammals due to exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can occur either through endocrine disrupting effects or via…”
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Selection of pesticides to reduce human and environmental health risks: a global guideline and minimum pesticides list by Jepson, Paul C, Murray, Katie, Bach, Oliver, Bonilla, Maria A, Neumeister, Lars

“…Pesticides present widespread risks to human and environmental health, yet selection criteria for end-users that factor in differences in risk between…”
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iEcology: Harnessing Large Online Resources to Generate Ecological Insights by Jarić, Ivan, Correia, Ricardo A., Brook, Barry W., Buettel, Jessie C., Courchamp, Franck, Di Minin, Enrico, Firth, Josh A., Gaston, Kevin J., Jepson, Paul, Kalinkat, Gregor, Ladle, Richard, Soriano-Redondo, Andrea, Souza, Allan T., Roll, Uri

“…Digital data are accumulating at unprecedented rates. These contain a lot of information about the natural world, some of which can be used to answer key…”
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A Theory of Flagship Species Action by Jepson, Paul, Barua, Maan

“…The flagship species approach is an enduring strategy in conservation. Academic discussion on flagship species has focussed on two dimensions: on what basis…”
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Emerging technologies for biological recording by August, Tom, Harvey, Martin, Lightfoot, Paula, Kilbey, David, Papadopoulos, Timos, Jepson, Paul

“…Technology has played an important role in biological recording for hundreds of years, from the invention of the microscope to the microprocessor. We review…”
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Conservation culturomics by Ladle, Richard J, Ricardo A Correia, Yuno Do, Gea‐Jae Joo, Ana CM Malhado, Raphaël Proulx, Jean‐Michel Roberge, Paul Jepson

“…Culturomics is an emerging field of study that seeks to understand human culture through the quantitative analysis of changes in word frequencies in large…”
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Impact of naval sonar systems on sealife mortality by Fernandez, Antonio, Jepson, Paul D, Di Guardo, Giovanni

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Europe’s insufficient pollutant remediation by Law, Robin J., Jepson, Paul D.

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Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls Are Still Associated with Toxic Effects in Harbor Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) Despite Having Fallen below Proposed Toxicity Thresholds by Williams, Rosie, Doeschate, Mariel ten, Curnick, David J, Brownlow, Andrew, Barber, Jonathan L, Davison, Nicholas J, Deaville, Robert, Perkins, Matthew, Jepson, Paul D, Jobling, Susan

“…Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic, persistent, and lipophilic chemical compounds that accumulate to high levels in harbor porpoises (Phocoena…”
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Linking organochlorine contaminants with demographic parameters in free-ranging common bottlenose dolphins from the northern Adriatic Sea by Genov, Tilen, Jepson, Paul D., Barber, Jonathan L., Hace, Ana, Gaspari, Stefania, Centrih, Tina, Lesjak, Jan, Kotnjek, Polona

“…Marine top predators, including marine mammals, are known to bio-accumulate persistent pollutants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), a serious…”
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Juvenile harbor porpoises in the UK are exposed to a more neurotoxic mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls than adults by Williams, Rosie S., Curnick, David J., Barber, Jonathan L., Brownlow, Andrew, Davison, Nicholas J., Deaville, Rob, Perkins, Matthew, Jobling, Susan, Jepson, Paul D.

“…[Display omitted] •347 harbor porpoise PCB congener profiles were analysed.•Juveniles had higher proportions of less chlorinated congeners than…”
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Developing publicly acceptable tree health policy: public perceptions of tree-breeding solutions to ash dieback among interested publics in the UK by Jepson, Paul R, Arakelyan, Irina

“…The UK needs to develop effective policy responses to the spread of tree pathogens and pests. This has been given the political urgency following the media and…”
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Polychlorinated biphenyls are associated with reduced testes weights in harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) by Williams, Rosie S., Curnick, David J., Brownlow, Andrew, Barber, Jonathan L., Barnett, James, Davison, Nicholas J., Deaville, Robert, ten Doeschate, Mariel, Perkins, Matthew, Jepson, Paul D., Jobling, Susan

“…•PCB blubber concentrations and testes weights were measured in harbour porpoises.•Testes weights were negatively associated with PCB concentrations & body…”
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The role of canine distemper virus and persistent organic pollutants in mortality patterns of Caspian seals (Pusa caspica) by Wilson, Susan C, Eybatov, Tariel M, Amano, Masao, Jepson, Paul D, Goodman, Simon J

“…Persistent organic pollutants are a concern for species occupying high trophic levels since they can cause immunosuppression and impair reproduction. Mass…”
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