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  Envisioning a marine biodiversity observation network 

  Duffy, J. Emmett; Amaral-Zettler, Linda A.; Fautin, Daphne G.; Paulay, Gustav; Rynearson, Tatiana A.; Sosik, Heidi M.; Stachowicz, John J. (University of California Press, 2013-05)

  Humans depend on diverse ocean ecosystems for food, jobs, and sustained well-being, yet many stressors threaten marine life. Extensive research has demonstrated that maintaining biodiversity promotes ocean health and service ...
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  Disentangling the influence of urbanization and invasion on endemic geckos in tropical biodiversity hot spots : a case study of Phyllodactylus martini (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) along an Urban Gradient in Curaçao 

  Dornburg, Alex; Lippi, Cat; Federman, Sarah; Moore, Jon A.; Warren, Dan L.; Iglesias, Teresa L.; Brandley, Matthew C.; Watkins-Colwell, Gregory J.; Lamb, April D.; Jones, Andrew (Peabody Museum of Natural History, 2016-10)

  Predicting the response of endemic species to urbanization has emerged as a fundamental challenge in 21st century conservation biology. The factors that underlie population declines of reptiles are particularly nebulous, ...
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  Replanting reduces frog diversity in oil palm 

  Kurz, David J.; Turner, Edgar C.; Aryawan, Agung A.; Barkley, Hannah C.; Caliman, Jean-Pierre; Konopik, Oliver; Ps, Sudharto; Foster, William A. (2015-06)

  A growing body of literature has demonstrated significant biodiversity losses for many taxa when forest is converted to oil palm. However, no studies have directly investigated changes to biodiversity throughout the oil ...