New challenges facing traditional nature reserves: Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) conservation in China [0.03%]
传统自然保护区面临的新挑战——以中国亚洲象的保护为例
Li Zhang,Lichao Ma,Limin Feng
Li Zhang
Traditional conservation strategies can effectively preserve biodiversity within nature reserves, but may fail to mitigate the conflicts between rural development and wildlife conservation. This paper discusses the magnitude of the conflict...
Corridor connecting giant panda habitats from north to south in the Min Mountains, Sichuan, China [0.03%]
连接秦岭大熊猫走廊各类栖息地的廊道体系及优先恢复区域识别研究
Kaipu Yin,Yan Xie,Ning Wu
Kaipu Yin
The giant panda faces severe threats from habitat fragmentation and isolation. Currently, giant panda populations have been fragmented into 30 habitat patches. The disappearance of isolated small populations and studies on the genetic diver...
Fumin Lei,Hongfeng Zhao,Zuohua Yin
Fumin Lei
In this study, we determined six "hotspots" for avian biodiversity conservation in China. We analyzed the distribution patterns of 183 threatened bird species in China in conjunction with geographical data to produce a distribution map that...
Valery M Neronov,Ludmila A Khlyap,Andrey A Warshavsky
Valery M Neronov
We assessed the diversity of rodent communities in the deserts of Russia, Kazakhstan, and Central Asia using geographic information system technology. There are 66 species of rodents, belonging to eight faunistic complexes, inhabiting this ...
Characteristics of night-time sleeping places selected by golden monkeys (Rhinopithecus bieti) in the Samage Forest, Baima Snow Mountain Nature Reserve, China [0.03%]
中国巴美雪山自然保护区沙马gebao林地区金丝猴夜宿场所选择特征研究
Dayong Li,Cyril C Grueter,Baoping Ren et al.
Dayong Li et al.
We examined the criteria for sleeping place selection in a social band of Rhinopithecus bieti (black-and-white snub-nosed or golden monkeys) living in the mountainous Samage Forest, Baima Snow Mountain Nature Reserve, Yunnan, China. We perf...
Human disturbance, climate and biodiversity determine biological invasion at a regional scale [0.03%]
人为干扰、气候和生物多样性决定着区域范围内的生物入侵事件
Zhibin Zhang,Yan Xie,Yuming Wu
Zhibin Zhang
Many factors may affect biological invasion, but their effects have not been quantitatively calculated. Recent studies on the relationship between biodiversity and biological invasion are still controversial. Native biodiversity and alien s...
A preliminary analysis of the response of an avian community to silvicultural treatments in the southern Cumberland Plateau, Alabama, USA [0.03%]
美国阿拉巴马州南部坎伯兰高原地区林业措施对鸟类群落的影响初步分析
Yong Wang,Adrian A Lesak,Zachary Felix et al.
Yong Wang et al.
We simulated a shelterwood forest regeneration treatment by reducing basal area, and monitored the response of an avian community in oak-hickory forest on the southern Cumberland Plateau, northern Alabama, USA. We used five treatments: cont...
Ralf Elvert,Nicole Ehrhardt,Martin Taube et al.
Ralf Elvert et al.
The German Mouse Clinic was established as a phenotyping center to provide the scientific community with systematic standardized phenotyping of mouse models from various genetic backgrounds. We found metabolic phenotypes in nine out of 20 m...
Mechanism of blood coagulation in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) [0.03%]
鲤鱼(Cyprinus carpio)的凝血机制研究进展
Shuangan Li,Yuzhi Liu,Guoxian Zhao et al.
Shuangan Li et al.
In vitro, carp blood was anticoagulated by using MgSO(4) at a final concentration of 22.2 mmol L(-1) and sodium citrate at a final concentration of 11.8 mmol L(-1) . The coagulation times for carp plasma diluted by ion-free water (1:1), and...
Report on three species of Plesionika (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pandalidae) from the East China Sea [0.03%]
东中国海三种拟磷虾(Pandalidae: Crustacea)报告
Xinzheng Li
Xinzheng Li
The Plesionika material, collected by the National Comprehensive Oceanography Survey from the East China Sea in 1959, has been found to contain three species: P. izumiae Omori, 1971, P. marita orientalis Chace, 1985, and P. ortmanni Doflein...