Projections of future distribution for the Golden Parakeet (Guaruba guarouba) indicate increased extinction risk for an Amazonian flagship species by Kauê Felippe de Moraes, Marcela Guimarães Moreira Lima, Gabriela Ribeiro Gonçalves, Larissa Hasnah Queiroz dos Santos, Marcos Pérsio Dantas Santos

“…We also found that this species, currently classified as Vulnerable (VU) in The International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) red list, would be classified as Critically Endangered (CR) and/or Extinct (EX) in the future. …”
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Otodectes cynotis (Acari: Psoroptidae) infestations in Southern pudus (Pudu puda): In situ and ex situ data of an unexpected host-parasite record by Caroline Wilhelm, Edwin Kniha, Pamela Muñoz, Ángelo Espinoza, Laura Platner, Saskia Dreyer, Lisa Grund, Zoë Tess Lara Lindhorst, Ulrich Gärtner, Julia Walochnik, Anja Taubert, Dominik Fischer, Stephan Hering-Hagenbeck, Carlos Hermosilla, David Ebmer

“…In the current study, we report O. cynotis infestations in Southern pudus (Pudu puda), categorized in the IUCN red list as near threatened. Otodectes cynotis was detected in free-ranging animals in Chile (in situ), as well as in zoo-housed pudus at the Zoo Wuppertal, Germany (ex situ). …”
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dataFishing: An efficient Python tool and user-friendly web-form for mining mitochondrial and chloroplast sequences, taxonomic, and biodiversity data by Luan Rabelo, Davidson Sodré, Oscar David Albito Balcázar, Murilo Furtado do Rosário, Aurycéia Jaquelyne Guimarães-Costa, Grazielle Gomes, Iracilda Sampaio, Marcelo Vallinoto

“…Some databases, such as GBIF, BOLD Systems, and GenBank, provide data on the taxonomy, habitat, and geographic distribution of various taxonomic groups, while others, such as WoRMS and IUCN, have specific data on marine species and conservation status. …”
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Whole-genome resequencing landscape of adaptive evolution in Relict gull (Larus relictus) by Chao Yang, Qingxiong Wang, Kuo Sun, Lei Luo, Hao Yuan, Xuejuan Li, Yuan Huang, Hong Xiao

“…Abstract Background The relict gull (Larus relictus, Charadriiformes, Laridae) classified as vulnerable in the IUCN Red List is defined as a first-class national protected bird in China. …”
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VELEBIT I ZAŠTITA PRIRODE by ZORAN ŠIKIĆ, DENIS GURLICA, TOMISLAV ŠARIĆ

“…Važeći Zakon o zaštiti prirode utvrđuje devet kategorija zaštićenih područja, a koje u najvećoj mjeri odgovaraju jednoj od međunarodno priznatih kategorija zaštićenih područja IUCN – Međunarodne unije za zaštitu prirode. Šire područje Paklenice s površinom od 9.500 ha je zbog svoje prirodne osnove, geomorfoloških oblika i očuvanih šuma proglašeno među prvima nacionalnim parkom (iste godine kad i Plitvička jezera). …”
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Disponibilité spatiale et temporelle des espèces alimentaires des chimpanzés et variations de densité inter-communautés dans le Parc national de Kibale (Ouganda) by Sarah Bortolamiol, Marianne Cohen, Protase Rwaburindore, John Kasenene, Andrew Seguya, Flora Pennec, Quentin Vignaud, Sabrina Krief

“…Parmi eux, notre plus proche parent, le chimpanzé est menacé (classé « en danger » sur la liste rouge de l’IUCN). La densité des chimpanzés (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) dans le parc national de Kibale dans l’Ouest de l’Ouganda diffère selon les communautés (1,5 à 5,1 chimpanzés/km2 respectivement à Kanyawara et Ngogo) qui sont pourtant géographiquement proches les unes des autres (N=3 communautés distantes de 9 à 17 km). …”
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Le Proyecto Mono Tocon : recherche, éducation et conservation, au Pérou by Audrey Gaultier, Rosario Huashuayo‑Llamocca, Antonio Boveda‑Penalba, Jan Vermeer

“…Cette région est la seule à abriter le très rare titi de San Martin (Callicebus oenanthe), en danger critique d’extinction selon la liste rouge de l’IUCN. Il fait même partie des 25 primates les plus menacés au monde. …”
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