Browsing by Subject "biodiversity hotspots"
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Global Conservation Significance of Ecuador's Yasuni National Park
(2010)Background: The threats facing Ecuador's Yasuni National Park are emblematic of those confronting the greater western Amazon, one of the world's last high-biodiversity wilderness areas. Notably, the country's second largest ... -
Using Bird Distributions to Assess Extinction Risk and Identify Conservation Priorities in Biodiversity Hotspots
(2016)Habitat loss, fragmentation, and degradation threaten the World’s ecosystems and species. These, and other threats, will likely be exacerbated by climate change. Due to a limited budget for conservation, we are forced to ...