Mature Tiankengs are biodiversity hotspots of soil microorganisms in the karst region by Junbo Yang, Xiaohui Wang, Keyi Wang, Danjuan Zeng, Ling Mo, Shuai Li, Baozhu Fang, Bhagwan Rekadwad, Wenjun Li, Gaozhong Pu

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A spatial inventory of freshwater macroinvertebrate occurrences in the Guineo-Congolian biodiversity hotspot by Emmanuel O. Akindele, Abiodun M. Adedapo, Oluwaseun T. Akinpelu, Esther D. Kowobari, Oluwatosin C. Folorunso, Ibrahim R. Fagbohun, Tolulope A. Oladeji, Olanrewaju O. Aliu, Oluwatobiloba S. Adenola, Babasola W. Adu, Francis O. Arimoro, Sylvester S. Ogbogu, Sami Domisch

“…These records are considered valid and can be used for biogeographic analysis of freshwater macroinvertebrates in this important yet understudied freshwater biodiversity hotspot.…”
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A new species of Astragalus (Fabaceae) from the Irano-Turanian biodiversity hotspot: an integrative approach by Zahra Karbalaei, Ali Bagheri, Ali Asghar Maassoumi, Twan Rutten, Frank R. Blattner

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Migratory raptors in Imam Turki Bin Abdullah royal nature reserve: a biodiversity hotspot in Saudi Arabia by Bilal Kabeer, Yehya K. Shahadah, Rayan M. Raseni

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Assessment of vegetation in Murchison falls national park five years after the completion of oil and gas exploration by Hindrah Akisiimire, William Tinzaara, Keneth Tumwebaze, Charles K.Twesigye

Subjects: “…Biodiversity hotspot; Ecological restoration; Plant species diversity; UgandaRemove Biodiversity hotspot; Ecological restoration; Plant species diversity; Uganda…”
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Assessment of vegetation in Murchison falls national park five years after the completion of oil and gas exploration by Hindrah Akisiimire, William Tinzaara, Keneth Tumwebaze, Charles K.Twesigye

Subjects: “…Biodiversity hotspot; Ecological restoration; Plant species diversity; UgandaRemove Biodiversity hotspot; Ecological restoration; Plant species diversity; Uganda…”
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One-hectare fine-scale dataset of a fynbos plant community in the Cape Floristic RegionZenodo by Jan-Hendrik Keet, Cang Hui

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Variations in diversity and distribution patterns of tree species under protected areas of Barak valley in the Eastern Indian Himalayas by Demsai Reang, Aparajita De, Ashesh Kumar Das

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Carbon stock dynamics in biosphere reserves and mountainous forest ecosystems by Ermias Debie, Tesfaye Wasihun Abro

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Global prioritization schemes vary in their impact on the placement of protected areas. by Katie Tjaden-McClement, Robin Naidoo, Angela Brennan, A Cole Burton

“…We found that Last of the Wild had a positive impact on the rate of protection in its identified priority areas, but Biodiversity Hotspots did not. Because Biodiversity Hotspots are in or near human-dominated landscapes, this scheme may have been unable to overcome biases towards protecting areas with little human pressure. …”
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Climate-driven distribution shifts of Iranian amphibians and identification of refugia and hotspots for effective conservation by Somaye Vaissi, Alireza Mohammadi

“…Abstract This study investigates the potential impacts of climate change on the distribution of Iranian amphibian species and identifies refugia and biodiversity hotspots to inform effective conservation strategies. …”
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Nature-based solutions to increase sustainability and resilience of vineyard-dominated landscapes by Adrien Rusch

“…Vineyards are highly intensive systems very often located in biodiversity hotspots at the global scale. These ecosystems are now facing major environmental, agronomical and economic issues that challenge their sustainability. …”
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Les processus de patrimonialisation de la nature dans le Kodagu (Inde) : pluralités, imbrications, contradictions by Béatrice Moppert

“…Located in the middle part of the south-indian Western Ghats, Kodagu District of Karnataka State belongs to one of the 34 global biodiversity hotspots. Its biological richness is therefore considered as part of the world common goods that is biodiversity. …”
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Four new araneogenous species and a new genus in Hypocreales (Clavicipitaceae, Cordycipitaceae) from the karst region of China by Wan-Hao Chen, Dan Li, Hui-Lin Shu, Jian-Dong Liang, Jie-Hong Zhao, Wei-Yi Tian, Yan-Feng Han

“…The karst region in southwestern China is one of the biodiversity hotspots in the world with rich fungal diversity but under-studied. …”
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Répartition de la biodiversité en France métropolitaine : une synthèse des Atlas faunistiques by Isabelle Witté, Julien Touroult

“…Different indices designed to pinpoint biodiversity hotspots were calculated for each quadrat in a regular grid covering the whole country : species richness, rare species richness, relative rarity index and an index of contribution to the global biodiversity calculated with spatial optimisation software (Marxan). …”
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Species discovery in Southern African bee flies (Diptera, Bombyliidae): A new species in the revised genus Enica Macquart, 1834 by Lisa Rollinson, Allan Cabrero

“…Each species of Enica occurs in at least one of three biodiversity hotspots in South Africa, i.e., Succulent Karoo, Cape Floristic Region, and Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany, with E. longirostris occurring in all three.…”
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Lilium huanglongense (Liliaceae): a newly-discovered species in north-western Sichuan, China by Ting Wang, Yumei Yuan, Ting-Hong Zhou, Yundong Gao

“…This region, located in the Hengduan Mountains of south-western China, is recognised as one of the world’s prominent biodiversity hotspots, providing diverse habitats for a wide range of plant species. …”
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Living on the edge: Herpetofauna of the buffer zone of the Parque Estadual da Serra da Tiririca, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil by Miguel R. Ugalde, Thaylan P. Alves Salles, Amanda F. Marinho, Mara C. Kiefer

“…ABSTRACT Habitat loss and fragmentation is the greatest threat to global biodiversity and is especially acute in biodiversity hotspots such as the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. …”
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La modélisation d’accompagnement pour le Suivi de l’Impact des Transferts de Gestion à Madagascar by Sigrid Aubert, Francia Rahajason, Thierry Ganomanana

“…A development project regarding three of Madagascar’s biodiversity hotspots, incorporates the companion modelling methodology to facilitate the design and implementation of a process to monitor and evaluate the transfer of forest resource management from State authorities to local communities. …”
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Using ecological niche modeling to determine avian richness hotspots by R. Mirzaei, M.R. Hemami, A. Esmaili Sari, H.R. Rezaei, A.T. Peterson

“…Understanding distributions of wildlife species is a key step towards identifying biodiversity hotspots and designing effective conservation strategies. …”
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