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500 years of species loss: Humans drive defaunation across Neotropics

Legendary entomologist Terry Erwin passes away at age 79

Field research, interrupted: How the COVID-19 crisis is stalling science

Venezuelan crisis: Caring for priceless botanical treasures in a failed state

Forests scramble to absorb carbon as emissions continue to increase

Implicit gender, racial biases may hinder effectiveness of conservation science, experts warn

Not out of the woods: Concerns remain with Nigerian superhighway

‘Revolutionary’ new biodiversity maps reveal big gaps in conservation

SE Asia’s damaged peat swamps could release 8.7 gigatons of CO2

$1m for devising best way to map Indonesia’s peatlands

Scientists try hair traps to track tropical carnivores

New research sheds light on how to help birds in the vanishing Atlantic Forest

New study re-assesses conservation status of Peruvian amphibians

Scientists turn to DNA from Sumatran elephant dung to aid conservation

Poor management ails endangered Boeseman’s Rainbowfish aquaculture

Match the footprint: error-prone method of identifying wild cats

Rare spotted leopards sighted on Malaysian Peninsula

Tropical Conservation Science – September 2015

Bushmeat in Tanzania has an unexpected consumer

Rich forest diversity found in new Yunnan, China preserve

Lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs dwindle in West and Central African protected areas

Reintroduced scarlet macaws adapt to the local food scene in Palenque, Mexico

Moratoria beat certification to reduce deforestation for soy, palm oil, cattle

Scientists call for more protection for red-listed tree species in Vietnam

Sustainable conservation in the Ibity Massif: a new protected area in Madagascar

Seed dispersal by fruit-eating bats essential to tropical reforestation

Tanzanian study says education, better signing could reduce animal vehicle collisions

Invasion of Poisonous Asian toad in Madagascar is a greater threat to biodiversity than previously thought

Scientists reconstruct what was in the Harapan Rainforest of Sumatra

Long considered tree-killers, lianas may actually help rainforest restoration

Restoration of artificial swamps could be a key to restoring rainforest health in Sumatra

Large animals invaluable for tree-seed dispersal and regeneration of tropical forests

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