Conservation Science and Practice

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Roost characteristics and fidelity of silver‐haired bat maternity colonies in a floodplain cottonwood forest	53
Spatial conservation priorities for marine megafaunal predators: Multi‐taxon versus taxon‐specific approaches	46
From boutique to mainstream: Upscaling wildlife‐friendly farming through consumer premiums	42
Issue Information	35
Future changes in habitat availability for two specialist snake species in the imperiled rocklands of South Florida, USA	32
Improved status of the conservation reliant Oahu Elepaio through effective management and natural adaptation	29
Matching decision support modeling frameworks to disease emergence stages and associated management objectives	29
Mālama i ke kai: Exploring psychosocial factors associated with personal and community coral reef conservation behavior on Maui, Hawai‘i	29
Committing to behavior change: How to prevent dogs from visiting Atlantic Forest remnants?	28
Sea turtle conservation in São Tomé and Príncipe: Policies, practices, and insights from a community‐based initiative	28
One park, two owners—Inconsistencies in forest stewardship	27
A post‐translocation genetic analysis of an endemic wingless grasshopper in urban environments	26
Investigating the effectiveness of a well‐managed hatchery as a tool for hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) conservation	26
To spray or not to spray: Impact of phosphite spraying for Phytophthora cinnamomi control on Proteaceae species in southwestern Australia	25
The risks and rewards of community science for threatened species monitoring	25
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Abandoning grassland management negatively influences plant but not bird or insect biodiversity in Europe	23
Using scenarios‐based interviews to predict changes in wild meat hunting and consumption in response to different alternatives projects	22
“Totemic species” can be an effective lens for engaging students with Indigenous knowledge and biodiversity conservation	22
Social networks of solitary carnivores: The case of endangered tigers and insights on their conservation	21
Emergency conservation interventions during times of crisis: A case study for a threatened bird species in the Australian Black Summer bushfires	20
A landscape scale assessment of domestic cat occurrence in boreal forests	20
Landscape changes of alpine grasslands in the Zhari Namco basin of the central‐southern Qiangtang plateau, 2001–2021	20

Filling in socio‐ecological knowledge gaps to support marine spatial planning in data‐scarce areas: Example from Zanzibar	20
A new metric for conducting 5‐year reviews to evaluate recovery progress under the Endangered Species Act	20
Biodiversity on public lands: How community science can help	19
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An interoperable and standardized protocol for reporting systematic conservation planning projects	18
Refugia or at risk? Alpine snowbank communities in the face of climate change	18
Monitoring temporal and spatial trends of illegal and legal fishing in marine conservation areas across Canada's three oceans	18
The value of question‐first citizen science in urban ecology and conservation	18
Quantifying the cumulative impact of winter habitat loss on a critically endangered migratory parrot	18
Bird‐of‐prey decals on transparent noise barriers mitigate bird collisions, though not as much as dot‐patterned stickers	18
State fish and wildlife agency culture: Access points to leverage major change	18
Are local species prioritization lists sufficient for protecting endangered plants? Israeli red list as a test case	17
Methods for wildlife monitoring in tropical forests: Comparing human observations, camera traps, and passive acoustic sensors	17
An expert‐elicited approach to inform proactive risk assessments for chronic wasting disease in white‐tailed deer	17
The researcher–practitioner symbiosis: Evolving mutualisms from parachutes	17
The relative contributions of habitat area, configuration, and vegetative diversity on snake and lizard presence in agricultural landscapes	16
Tailoring evidence into action: Using a co‐design approach for biodiversity information in the Tropical Andes	16
Insights into Corncrake (Crex crex) movements in a fragmented agricultural landscape using bioacoustics with implications for nature conservation strategies	16
Effective ecological monitoring using passive acoustic sensors: Recommendations for conservation practitioners	16
Issue Information	16
Development of an assay for the detection of the federally threatened Florida eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi) using soil eDNA	16
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Developing new tools to de‐risk wildlife occupancy on private lands	15
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Characterizing long‐term population conditions of the elusive red tree vole with dynamic individual‐based modeling	15
Louse‐induced mortality thresholds in Atlantic salmon of wild‐origin	15
Exposure, sensitivity, or adaptive capacity? Reviewing assessments that use only two of three elements of climate change vulnerability	15
In memory of Dr Tobias Nyumba	15
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Mapping a conservation research network to the Sustainable Development Goals	14
A genomic framework to assist conservation breeding and translocation success: A case study of a critically endangered turtle	14
Priority conservation areas for Cedrus atlantica in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco	14
Issue Information	14
Digital equity in a crowded tool space: Navigating opportunities and challenges for equitable implementation of conservation technologies	14
Empirical support of predicted larval connectivity patterns demand conservation action for queen conch (Aliger gigas) in The Bahamas	14
Predicting consumer intention to buy tiger bone glue in Vietnam: A comparison between the theory of planned behavior and the social cognitive theory	14
A framework and case study to systematically identify long‐term insect abundance and diversity datasets	14
Red panda tourism gives hope in the mid‐mountain range of the Eastern Himalaya, yet inappropriate practices may lead to failure	14
Support to Iberian lynx reintroduction and perceived impacts: Assessments before and after reintroduction	14
Breaking down abundance to understand conservation for small populations: A case study of North Atlantic right whales	13
Reflecting on the role of human‐felid conflict and local use in big cat trade	13
Multispecies study of patterns and drivers of wildlife impacts on human livelihoods in communal conservancies	13
A systematic approach for scoping potential key biodiversity areas	13
Mapping student understanding of bees: Implications for pollinator conservation	13
Engaging stakeholders in wildlife disease management: Hunters' willingness to adopt and support biosecurity actions to prevent the spread of rabbit hemorrhagic disease	13
Investigating sacred natural sites and protected areas for forest area changes in Italy	13
Changing of the guard	13
RCTs in the wild: Designing and implementing conservation programs as randomized control trials	13
Extinction risk patterns in a biodiversity hotspot—The case of Thesium (Santalaceae) in the Greater Cape Floristic Region	13

Mismatch between conservation higher education skills training and contemporary conservation needs	13
Testing habitat suitability for shellfish restoration with small‐scale pilot experiments	12
Spatial analysis to inform the mitigation hierarchy	12
A wetland permanence classification tool to support prairie wetland conservation and policy implementation	12
Global scoping review of behavioral interventions to reduce plastic pollution with recommendations for key sectors	12
More than funders: The roles of philanthropic foundations in marine conservation governance	12
Assessing diverse evidence to improve conservation decision‐making	12
Building the neighborhood for the trees: Illuminating win–wins for housing densification and nature	12
Short‐term impacts of selective logging on forest elephants	12
Using environmental education to nurture positive human–wildlife interactions in India	12
Road mitigation structures reduce the number of reported wildlife‐vehicle collisions in the Bow Valley, Alberta, Canada	12
Small‐bodied fish species from the western United States will be under severe water stress by 2040	12
Identifying conservation priority areas for North American bumble bee species in Canada under current and future climate scenarios	12
Ecological integrity is both real and valuable	11
Comparing reef structure and mobile species assemblages at remnant and restored mussel reefs	11
A research toolbox for regional data collection to support the conservation of large batoids: A case study on the critically endangered flapper skate (Dipturus intermedius)	11
Michael (Mike) Meredith (July 19, 1943–January 12, 2023)	11
Examining attention given to threats to elephant conservation on social media	11
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Tracking species recovery status to improve U.S. endangered species act decisions	11
An approach to designing efficient implementation of 30×30 terrestrial conservation commitments	11
Good intentions with adverse outcomes when conservation and pest management guidelines are ignored: A case study in rabbit biocontrol	11
Conceptualizing responsible exits in conservation philanthropy	11
Defining and bridging the barriers to more effective conservation of island ecosystems: A practitioner's perspective	11
Detection of wind turbines rotary motion by birds: A matter of speed and contrast	10
A practical conservation tool to combine diverse types of evidence for transparent evidence‐based decision‐making	10
The spatial overlap of small‐scale cannabis farms with aquatic and terrestrial biodiversity	10
Fitness effects of assisted gene flow in an endangered salmonid population	10
Seminatural areas act as reservoirs of genetic diversity for crop pollinators and natural enemies across Europe	10
“Bins on boats”, a behaviourally‐based intervention to curb marine pollution in Bass Strait, Australia	10
A cost assessment of intensive wild quail management on private lands in the southeastern United States	10
Rolling covenants to protect coastal ecosystems in the face of sea‐level rise	10
Getting the big picture: Landscape‐scale occupancy patterns of two Annamite endemics among multiple protected areas	10
Synergies of management actions between species and community focused approaches to protecting threatened biodiversity	10
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changeRangeR: An R package for reproducible biodiversity change metrics from species distribution estimates	10
Testing bats in rehabilitation for SARS‐CoV‐2 before release into the wild	10
Looking up and down: Strong collaboration is only the first step in tackling parachute science	10
Conservation potentials and limitations of large carnivores in protected areas: A case study in Northeast China	10
A multilevel perspective to understanding enablers and barriers to success in threatened species recovery planning	10
Incentivizing pangolin conservation: Decisions at CITES CoP19 may reduce conservation options for pangolins	9
Towards effective management of an overabundant native bird: The noisy miner	9
Assessing the impacts of normative and efficacy‐based messaging on the social diffusion of conservation science	9
A climate adaptation menu for North American grasslands	9
Why do animal groups matter for conservation and management?	9
Implications of wildlife trafficking on the health and conservation efforts of an endangered turtle species in Colombia	9
When digital technologies stumble: Exnovating for conservation science and practice	9
Plant community trajectories following livestock exclusion for conservation vary and hinge on initial invasion and soil‐biocrust conditions in shrub steppe	9
Changes in human diet, and rice agriculture as a result of international agricultural policies, are impacting the persistence of Korean treefrogs	9
Interannual variation in climate contributes to contingency in post‐fire restoration outcomes in seeded sagebrush steppe	9
Risk assessment for marine ecosystem‐based management (EBM)	9
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Exploring the relevance of the multidimensionality of wildlife recreationists to conservation behaviors: A case study in Virginia	9
Building equitable engagement: Strategies for enhancing diverse engagement in participatory science	9
Achieving conservation through cattle ranching: The case of the Brazilian Pantanal	9
Passive government, organized crime, and massive deforestation: The case of western Mexico	9
A simple and practical measure of the connectivity of protected area networks: TheProNetmetric	9
Fish distribution across altitudinal gradients in the Upper Paraguay River Basin: Implications for conservation in the Pantanal region	9
Efficacy and ethics of intensive predator management to save endangered caribou	9
Free‐ranging livestock reduces the habitat suitability of subalpine pheasants during breeding season in Southwest China	9
Rapid changes in public perception toward a conservation initiative	9
Endangered species lack research on the outcomes of conservation action	9
Wildlife health risk analysis for conservation translocation: A scalable approach illustrated for wader population restoration	9
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Habitat protection and removal of encroaching shrubs support the recovery of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning	9
Exaggeration of the US role in the international tiger trade: Response to Khanwilkar et al. (2022)	8
Practicing mindfulness in addressing the biodiversity crisis	8
Invasive species increase biodiversity and, therefore, services: An argument of equivocations	8
Toward a scientific understanding of the international tiger trade: Response to Kolby and Weissgold (2022)	8
Decision biases and environmental attitudes among conservation professionals	8
Developing a rapid assessment tool for identifying and safeguarding pollinators: A case study from a global avocado company	8
Effects of habitat characteristics in an anthropized landscape on the spatial behavior and abundance of a common chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) population	8
Spread management priorities to limit emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) impacts on United States street trees	8
Navigating a shifting agri‐environment policy landscape to conserve butterflies	8
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From media campaign to local governance transition: Lessons for community‐based conservation from an Amur falcon hunting ban in Nagaland, India	8
Challenges and priorities for climate‐informed invasive species management across multiple scales	8
Combining community science and taxonomist expertise for large‐scale monitoring of insect pollinators: Perspective and insights from Abeilles citoyennes	8
Physiology as a tool for at‐risk animal recovery planning: An analysis of Canadian recovery strategies with global recommendations	8
Does endemic mammal conservation in Jamaica conflict with maintaining biocultural heritage?	8

Scaling‐up community‐based resource management in Solomon Islands	8
Challenges encountered when doing research back home: Perspectives from African conservation scientists in the diaspora	8
When is habitat recovered? Understanding the mechanisms of population decline to evaluate habitat recovery for boreal caribou	8
Reduced speed limit is ineffective for mitigating the effects of roads on ungulates	8
The quick and the dead: Behavioral plasticity of anti‐predator responses in an Endangered mammal	8
Of Mojave milkweed and mirrors: The population genomic structure of a species impacted by solar energy development	8
The “right‐to‐farm” in Lac Saint‐Pierre (Québec, Canada) floodplains: Are problem‐framing processes able to foster conservation conflict resolution?	8
Role of local communities in the social network of the protected area management	8
Cultural keystone species and their role in biocultural conservation	8
Using an ecosystem service model to inform restoration planning: A spatially explicit oyster filtration model for Pensacola Bay, Florida	8
A data‐driven approach to multi‐facet prioritization of biodiversity in regional conservation planning	8
Mind the GAP—But make it better: Improving the U.S. Gap Analysis Project's protected‐area classification system to better reflect biodiversity conservation	8
Carrying capacity and cumulative effects management: A case study using bighorn sheep	8
Evidence on the role of social media in the illegal trade of Iranian wildlife	8
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The importance of natural forest stewardship in adaptation planning in the United States	8
Assessing prioritization measures for a private land conservation program in the U.S. Prairie Pothole Region	8
Bats respond positively to local drainage ditch vegetation and forest amount in the broader landscape in a North American agroecosystem	7
Evaluating key evidence and formulating regulatory alternatives regarding the UK's Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill	7
The emergence of a robust and inclusive framework for a nationwide assessment of African lions	7
More accurate, consistent, and reliable data for amphibian species are needed from China's nature reserves	7
Emperor goose fall–winter harvest monitoring and hunter's perspectives in Alaska	7
Pathogen surveillance and epidemiology in endangered peninsular bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni)	7
The impacts of free‐roaming cats cannot be generalized and their role in rodent management should not be overlooked	7
Low optimal fisheries yield creates challenges for sustainability in a climate refugia	7
Avoiding a conservation pitfall: Considering the risks of unsuitably hot bat boxes: Adding context to Crawford & O'Keefe	7
A before after control impact experiment on a historically fished seagrass (Zostera marina) bed	7
The crucial role of public participation in wildlife habitat restoration: A case study from Yingjing in the Giant Panda National Park	7
The actionability of threat mapping research assessed through stakeholder involvement and intended outcomes of studies	7
Pursuing best practices for minimizing wild bee captures to support biological research	7
Ground‐dwelling mammal and bird diversity in the southern Annamites: Exploring complex habitat associations and the ghost of past hunting pressure	7
Extreme citizen science: Lessons learned from initiatives around the globe	7
Detecting preservation and reintroduction sites for endangered plant species using a two‐step modeling and field approach	7
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Protect large trees for climate mitigation, biodiversity, and forest resilience	7
Reducing uncertainty in climate change responses of inland fishes: A decision‐path approach	7
Web‐based ecological evidence entry form enables consistent, accessible extraction and visualization for synthesis applications	7
Introduction to special section on wildlife agency organizational change: Embracing the challenge of adaptive wildlife conservation in the United States	7
Wild boar hunting and trapping as a threat for wildlife conservation on Sumatra, Indonesia	7
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Genetic erosion detected in a specialist mammal living in a fast‐developing environment	7
Not enough trees – Scaling up koala habitat restoration using seed enhancement technologies	7
Simultaneous effect of habitat remnancy, exotic species, and anthropogenic disturbance on orchid diversity in South Australia	7
Modeling alternative future scenarios for direct application in land use and conservation planning	7
The next generation of conservation research and policy priorities for threatened and exploited chondrichthyan fishes in the United States: An expert solicitation approach	7
Will passive acoustic monitoring make result‐based payments more attractive? A cost comparison with human observation for farmland bird monitoring	7
Documenting at‐risk status of terrestrial ecosystems in temperate and tropical North America	7
Management lessons from a long‐term captive‐breeding program for a critically endangered species, Leadbeater's possum, Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	7
When do extraction rights help forests? Robustness and heterogeneity for linked interventions in the Peruvian Amazon	7
Marine artificial light at night: Implications and potential hazards for offshore songbird and bat movements in the Greater North Sea	7
Using technical assistance to bridge evidence‐to‐action gaps in biodiversity conservation	6
Assessing the vulnerability of habitats through plant rarity patterns in the Pyrenean range	6
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Motivations for, and barriers to, landowner participation in Argentina's payments for ecosystem services program	6
Discovery of populations of the critically endangered coral Rhizopsammia wellingtoni in the Galápagos mesophotic zone	6
Identifying differences in roadless areas in Canada based on global, national, and regional road datasets	6
Guild‐specific response of bats to motion‐triggered LED lighting of bicycle trails	6
Perceptions and attitudes of stakeholders on the return of brown bears (Ursus arctos): Contributions from a workshop held in northern Portugal	6
Uncovering antagonisms in recovery planning for species at risk: A diagnostic approach	6
Are climate change adaptation strategies working? A call to expedite learning	6
Social outcomes associated with a public and stakeholder engagement process for wolf reintroduction	6
Using key and critical biodiversity areas to identify gaps in the protected area network in the Limpopo Province, South Africa	6
How variation among field assessments can affect biodiversity offset outcomes	6
Will this umbrella leak? A caribou umbrella index for boreal landbird conservation	6
Dying for love: Illegal international trade in hummingbird love charms	6
Mapping watershed wetness dynamics and prioritizing potential agricultural land for wetland conservation programs in Nebraska	6
Conservation enterprises: Community‐led businesses that contribute to conservation outcomes. A generic theory of change, v 1.0	6
Population genetics for insect conservation and control	6
Market segmentation to reflect the school's “green” context and increase the impact of environmental education	6
A pragmatic approach for integrating molecular tools into biodiversity conservation	6
Seventy questions of importance to the conservation of the North Central grasslands of the United States in a changing climate	6
Conservation of rare and cryptic species: Challenges of uncertainty and opportunities for progress	6
Protection beyond park boundaries: On the impact of systematic patrolling in Divisional Forest Office, Sarpang, Bhutan	6
Do revisitation studies overestimate local extinction?	6
Total response models as a conceptual management framework for conserving vulnerable secondary prey	6
Strategic land conservation: An applied, multi‐target approach to prioritization of resilient sites for protection	6
Plant–pollinator interactions in apple orchards from a production and conservation perspective	6
Biodiversity hotspots and conservation efficiency of a large drainage basin: Distribution patterns of species richness and conservation gaps analysis in the Yangtze River Basin, China	6
Spatiotemporal habitat use of large African herbivores across a conservation border	6
Recommendations for incorporating invasive species into U.S. climate change adaptation planning and policy	6
Quantifying tradeoffs in accuracy and monitoring effort to support management decisions for low‐density shorebird populations	6
Cool‐season environmental water delivery increases extinction risk for chytrid‐infected amphibians	6
Killing of orangutans in Kalimantan ‐ Community perspectives on incidence and drivers	5
Navigating access and benefit sharing in international trade of endemic species: The case of Colombia's poison frogs (Dendrobatidae)	5
Demographic responses of an insular elephant population to removal as a management intervention	5
Eliciting community‐preferred policy alternatives for achieving workable coexistence in a human‐dominated landscape: Insights from Chitwan National Park, Nepal	5
Status of African authorship among conservation research output from sub‐Saharan Africa: An African perspective	5
Designing and delivering climate training for natural resource managers: Increasing climate literacy and action through education and engagement	5
Listening to the response of bat and bush‐cricket communities to management regimes of powerline clearings	5
The extent of crop damage by elephants: Does the distance from the protected area matter?	5
The value of qualitative approaches to impact evaluation in biodiversity conservation	5
Tradeoffs and win‐wins between large landscape conservation and wildlife viewing in protected areas	5
Drivers of large carnivore density in non‐hunted, multi‐use landscapes	5
Identifying focus zones for the conservation and promotion of priority birds in Swiss farmland	5
Planning for people and nature: Comparing quality‐of‐life outcomes across environmental systems to inform conservation planning	5