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Reptile research shows new avenues and old challenges for extinction risk modelling by Di Marco, Moreno

“…In a new PLOS Biology paper, de Oliveira Caetano and colleagues presented an innovative method to estimate extinction risk in reptile species worldwide. The…”
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Catastrophic Declines in Wilderness Areas Undermine Global Environment Targets by Watson, James E.M., Shanahan, Danielle F., Di Marco, Moreno, Allan, James, Laurance, William F., Sanderson, Eric W., Mackey, Brendan, Venter, Oscar

“…Humans have altered terrestrial ecosystems for millennia [1], yet wilderness areas still remain as vital refugia where natural ecological and evolutionary…”
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Effects of spatial autocorrelation and sampling design on estimates of protected area effectiveness by Negret, Pablo Jose, Marco, Moreno Di, Sonter, Laura J., Rhodes, Jonathan, Possingham, Hugh P., Maron, Martine

“…Estimating the effectiveness of protected areas (PAs) in reducing deforestation is useful to support decisions on whether to invest in better management of…”
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Global correlates of range contractions and expansions in terrestrial mammals by Pacifici, Michela, Rondinini, Carlo, Rhodes, Jonathan R., Burbidge, Andrew A., Cristiano, Andrea, Watson, James E. M., Woinarski, John C. Z., Di Marco, Moreno

“…Understanding changes in species distributions is essential to disentangle the mechanisms that drive their responses to anthropogenic habitat modification…”
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Drivers of change in the realised climatic niche of terrestrial mammals by Di Marco, Moreno, Pacifici, Michela, Maiorano, Luigi, Rondinini, Carlo

“…The breadth of a species' climatic niche is an important ecological trait that allows adaptation to climate change, but human activities often reduce realised…”
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Targeting global protected area expansion for imperiled biodiversity by Venter, Oscar, Fuller, Richard A, Segan, Daniel B, Carwardine, Josie, Brooks, Thomas, Butchart, Stuart H M, Di Marco, Moreno, Iwamura, Takuya, Joseph, Liana, O'Grady, Damien, Possingham, Hugh P, Rondinini, Carlo, Smith, Robert J, Venter, Michelle, Watson, James E M

“…Governments have agreed to expand the global protected area network from 13% to 17% of the world's land surface by 2020 (Aichi target 11) and to prevent the…”
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Increasing biodiversity knowledge through social media: A case study from tropical Bangladesh by Chowdhury, Shawan, Aich, Upama, Rokonuzzaman, Md, Alam, Shofiul, Das, Priyanka, Siddika, Asma, Ahmed, Sultan, Labi, Mahzabin Muzahid, Marco, Moreno Di, Fuller, Richard A, Callaghan, Corey T

“…Abstract Citizen science programs are becoming increasingly popular among naturalists but remain heavily biased taxonomically and geographically. However, with…”
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Matrix condition mediates the effects of habitat fragmentation on species extinction risk by Ramírez-Delgado, Juan Pablo, Di Marco, Moreno, Watson, James E. M., Johnson, Chris J., Rondinini, Carlo, Corredor Llano, Xavier, Arias, Miguel, Venter, Oscar

“…Habitat loss is the leading cause of the global decline in biodiversity, but the influence of human pressure within the matrix surrounding habitat fragments…”
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Biodiversity loss reduces global terrestrial carbon storage by Weiskopf, Sarah R., Isbell, Forest, Arce-Plata, Maria Isabel, Marco, Moreno Di, Harfoot, Mike, Johnson, Justin, Lerman, Susannah B., Miller, Brian W., Morelli, Toni Lyn, Mori, Akira S., Weng, Ensheng, Ferrier, Simon

“…Natural ecosystems store large amounts of carbon globally, as organisms absorb carbon from the atmosphere to build large, long-lasting, or slow-decaying…”
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Areas of global importance for conserving terrestrial biodiversity, carbon and water by Jung, Martin, Arnell, Andy, de Lamo, Xavier, García-Rangel, Shaenandhoa, Lewis, Matthew, Mark, Jennifer, Merow, Cory, Miles, Lera, Ondo, Ian, Pironon, Samuel, Ravilious, Corinna, Rivers, Malin, Schepaschenko, Dmitry, Tallowin, Oliver, van Soesbergen, Arnout, Govaerts, Rafaël, Boyle, Bradley L., Enquist, Brian J., Feng, Xiao, Gallagher, Rachael, Maitner, Brian, Meiri, Shai, Mulligan, Mark, Ofer, Gali, Roll, Uri, Hanson, Jeffrey O., Jetz, Walter, Di Marco, Moreno, McGowan, Jennifer, Rinnan, D. Scott, Sachs, Jeffrey D., Lesiv, Myroslava, Adams, Vanessa M., Andrew, Samuel C., Burger, Joseph R., Hannah, Lee, Marquet, Pablo A., McCarthy, James K., Morueta-Holme, Naia, Newman, Erica A., Park, Daniel S., Roehrdanz, Patrick R., Svenning, Jens-Christian, Violle, Cyrille, Wieringa, Jan J., Wynne, Graham, Fritz, Steffen, Strassburg, Bernardo B. N., Obersteiner, Michael, Kapos, Valerie, Burgess, Neil, Schmidt-Traub, Guido, Visconti, Piero

“…To meet the ambitious objectives of biodiversity and climate conventions, the international community requires clarity on how these objectives can be…”
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Persistent Disparities between Recent Rates of Habitat Conversion and Protection and Implications for Future Global Conservation Targets by Watson, James E.M., Jones, Kendall R., Fuller, Richard A., Marco, Moreno Di, Segan, Daniel B., Butchart, Stuart H.M., Allan, James R., McDonald‐Madden, Eve, Venter, Oscar

“…Anthropogenic conversion of natural habitats is the greatest threat to biodiversity and one of the primary reasons for establishing protected areas (PAs)…”
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Projecting Global Biodiversity Indicators under Future Development Scenarios by Visconti, Piero, Bakkenes, Michel, Baisero, Daniele, Brooks, Thomas, Butchart, Stuart H. M, Joppa, Lucas, Alkemade, Rob, Di Marco, Moreno, Santini, Luca, Hoffmann, Michael, Maiorano, Luigi, Pressey, Robert L, Arponen, Anni, Boitani, Luigi, Reside, April E, Vuuren, Detlef P, Rondinini, Carlo

“…To address the ongoing global biodiversity crisis, governments have set strategic objectives and have adopted indicators to monitor progress toward their…”
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Excreted Cytoplasmic Proteins Contribute to Pathogenicity in Staphylococcus aureus by Ebner, Patrick, Rinker, Janina, Nguyen, Minh Thu, Popella, Peter, Nega, Mulugeta, Luqman, Arif, Schittek, Birgit, Di Marco, Moreno, Stevanovic, Stefan, Götz, Friedrich

“…Excretion of cytoplasmic proteins in pro- and eukaryotes, also referred to as "nonclassical protein export," is a well-known phenomenon. However, comparatively…”
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Modelling the probability of meeting IUCN Red List criteria to support reassessments by Henry, Etienne G., Santini, Luca, Butchart, Stuart H. M., González‐Suárez, Manuela, Lucas, Pablo M., Benítez‐López, Ana, Mancini, Giordano, Jung, Martin, Cardoso, Pedro, Zizka, Alexander, Meyer, Carsten, Akçakaya, H. Reşit, Berryman, Alex J., Cazalis, Victor, Di Marco, Moreno

“…Comparative extinction risk analysis—which predicts species extinction risk from correlation with traits or geographical characteristics—has gained research…”
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Generation length for mammals by Pacifici, Michela, Santini, Luca, Di Marco, Moreno, Baisero, Daniele, Francucci, Lucilla, Grottolo Marasini, Gabriele, Visconti, Piero, Rondinini, Carlo

“…Generation length (GL) is defined as the average age of parents of the current cohort, reflecting the turnover rate of breeding individuals in a population. GL…”
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Human pressures predict species’ geographic range size better than biological traits by Di Marco, Moreno, Santini, Luca

“…Geographic range size is the manifestation of complex interactions between intrinsic species traits and extrinsic environmental conditions. It is also a…”
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Characterization of the Canine MHC Class I DLA-8850101 Peptide Binding Motif as a Prerequisite for Canine T Cell Immunotherapy by Barth, Sharon M, Schreitmüller, Christian M, Proehl, Franziska, Oehl, Kathrin, Lumpp, Leonie M, Kowalewski, Daniel J, Di Marco, Moreno, Sturm, Theo, Backert, Linus, Schuster, Heiko, Stevanović, Stefan, Rammensee, Hans-Georg, Planz, Oliver

“…There are limitations in pre-clinical settings using mice as a basis for clinical development in humans. In cancer, similarities exist between humans and dogs;…”
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COMBINE: a coalesced mammal database of intrinsic and extrinsic traits by Soria, Carmen D., Pacifici, Michela, Di Marco, Moreno, Stephen, Sarah M., Rondinini, Carlo

“…The use of species’ traits in macroecological analyses has gained popularity in the last decade, becoming an important tool to understand global biodiversity…”
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Global hotspots and correlates of emerging zoonotic diseases by Allen, Toph, Murray, Kris A., Zambrana-Torrelio, Carlos, Morse, Stephen S., Rondinini, Carlo, Di Marco, Moreno, Breit, Nathan, Olival, Kevin J., Daszak, Peter

“…Zoonoses originating from wildlife represent a significant threat to global health, security and economic growth, and combatting their emergence is a public…”
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Changes in human footprint drive changes in species extinction risk by Di Marco, Moreno, Venter, Oscar, Possingham, Hugh P., Watson, James E. M.

“…Predicting how species respond to human pressure is essential to anticipate their decline and identify appropriate conservation strategies. Both human pressure…”
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