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Mangaia Kingfisher (Gerald McCormack) Biodiversity Values The myna may pose a threat to Mangaia’s biodiversity, in particular to the endemic Vulnerable (IUCN Red List, 2004) Mangaia kingfisher (Todiramphus ruficollaris). The Mangaia kingfisher has an estimated population of only 400-500 birds. Anecdotal evidence indicates that the kingfisher cannot breed ...
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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
Why are woodland invertebrates so vulnerable, both nationally and internationally (Speight 1989; Berg et al. 1994)? Specialist beetles, feeding on the scarcely nutritious dead wood, take several years to mature, and have poor powers of dispersal ...
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Appalachian Mountains chapter for Conservation International book on Wilderness
Except for the salamanders, most of these are not endemic to the Appalachian Mountains but also range into nearby lowlands. Of 55 salamander species recorded in ... (Adelges piceae), has killed most Fraser fir trees. Vegetation in this higher zone appears particularly vulnerable to acid rain, due to low buffering capacities of the thin soils, and to ozone ...
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Charles Darwin Foundation | Science for Galapagos
Birthday and 50 years of conservation in the Galapagos: the role of science in developing a sustainable future''. The symposium will focus international attention on one of the world's most vulnerable and unique ecosystems. Click for more information..... Annual Report 2006 Our Annual Report for 2006 is now available online in both English and Spanish. The report gives an overview of the ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – Search
A number of important steps have been taken in the interests of conserving this endemic species, including: 1) a dog vaccination campaign in Bale, currently extended to Wollo; 2) sterilization ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2006 Photo Gallery
Praslin. In 2005, the total population was estimated at 3,184 to 3,594 animals. Currently listed as Vulnerable because the species has a very restricted range and it will be ... some kind of protection. The species is currently listed as Vulnerable. Photo © Viola Clausnitzer. The Shining Macromia Dragonfly (Macromia splendens) is endemic to southwest France and the Iberian Peninsula. This emblematic ...
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March 5, 2002: Our Closest Relatives Are Disappearing
An additional 51 species are listed as vulnerable. These primates have slightly larger populations but still may disappear within this century. Critically endangered, ... likely to survive beyond 2010 if current trends continue. Our closest relative, the bonobo, is endemic to the Congo, a country plagued by civil war and occupation by foreign military and ...
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ECO-PROS Biodiversity - Species
Calayan in the northern Philippines. Named The Calayan Rail, it appears to be nearly or completely flightless. "The Calayan Rail may be classified as 'Vulnerable' under the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List criteria for species of conservation concern. Although they are not thought to be under immediate threat, the development of roads on the island ...
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FROGLOG 60 - Report of a breeding aggregation extirpation of an endemic marsupial frog,
(Young et al., 2001). Gastrotheca christiani is a marsupial frog endemic to northwestern subtropical montane forests of Argentina. It was listed as vulnerable by Lavilla et al. (2000). The species appears to be a habitat specialist associated with rock crevices and tree hollows (Laurent et al., 1986). ...
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PII Demo Projects
(Didunculus strigirostris) (endemic, Endangered), the friendly ground dove (Gallicolumba stairi) (regional endemic, Vulnerable) and the Samoan broadbill (Myiagra albiventris) (endemic, Vulnerable). They also hold the largest seabird colonies in Samoa - breeding seabirds include; red footed and brown boobies (Sula sula and Sula leucogaster), black and ...
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