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  1. Bats use topography and nocturnal updrafts to fly high and fast
  2. Spatial modelling of temporal dynamics in stream fish communities under anthropogenic change
  3. Modelling technical and biological biases in macroinvertebrate community assessment from bulk preservative using multiple metabarcoding markers
  4. High‐resolution multi‐marker DNA metabarcoding reveals sexual dietary differentiation in a bird with minor dimorphism
  5. Efficient assessment of nocturnal flying insect communities by combining automatic light traps and DNA metabarcoding
  6. Species detection from aquatic eDNA: Assessing the importance of capture methods
  7. Hidden in our pockets: building of a DNA barcode library unveils the first record of Myotis alcathoe for Portugal
  8. Speeding up the detection of invasive aquatic species using environmental DNA and nanopore sequencing
  9. Efficient assessment of nocturnal flying insect communities by combining automatic light traps and DNA metabarcoding
  10. Combining geostatistical and biotic interaction model to predict amphibian refuges under crayfish invasion across dendritic stream networks
  11. Setting the stage for new ecological indicator species: A holistic case study on the Iberian dolphin freshwater mussel Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793
  12. The InBIO Barcoding Initiative Database: DNA barcodes of Portuguese Diptera 01
  13. A Mediterranean silent spring? The effects of olive farming intensification on breeding bird communities
  14. Roads, forestry plantations and hedgerows affect badger occupancy in intensive Mediterranean farmland
  15. Advances in the use of molecular tools in ecological and biodiversity assessment of aquatic ecosystems
  16. Species traits, patch turnover and successional dynamics: when does intermediate disturbance favour metapopulation occupancy?
  17. Structural simplification compromises the potential of common insectivorous bats to provide biocontrol services against the major olive pest Prays oleae
  18. Landscape connectivity affects individual survival in unstable patch networks: The case of a freshwater turtle inhabiting temporary ponds
  19. Evolutionary history of the European free‐tailed bat, a tropical affinity species spanning across the Mediterranean Basin
  20. Making olive oil sustainable
  21. Advancing the integration of multi‐marker metabarcoding data in dietary analysis of trophic generalists
  22. Long-term consequences of agricultural policy decisions: How are forests planted under EEC regulation 2080/92 affecting biodiversity 20 years later?
  23. Using an apex predator for large-scale monitoring of trace element contamination: Associations with environmental, anthropogenic and dietary proxies
  24. Designing the landscape of coexistence: Integrating risk avoidance, habitat selection and functional connectivity to inform large carnivore conservation
  25. From Archived Historical Aerial Imagery to Informative Orthophotos: A Framework for Retrieving the Past in Long-Term Socioecological Research
  26. Unravelling population processes over the Late Pleistocene driving contemporary genetic divergence in Palearctic buzzards
  27. Have the cake and eat it: Optimizing nondestructive DNA metabarcoding of macroinvertebrate samples for freshwater biomonitoring
  28. DNA barcoding of Sialis sp. (Megaloptera) in Portugal: the missing tool to species identification
  29. Drivers of survival in a small mammal of conservation concern: An assessment using extensive genetic non-invasive sampling in fragmented farmland
  30. Railway ecology vs. road ecology: similarities and differences
  31. Biodiversity Conservation: History, Protected Areas and Hotspots
  32. The Mammals of Angola
  33. Direct observations of vertebrate killing and consumption by the endangered Pyrenean desman (Galemys pyrenaicus)
  34. Risks a la carte: Modelling the occurrence and intensity of wolf predation on multiple livestock species
  35. LTSER platforms as a place-based transdisciplinary research infrastructure: learning landscape approach through evaluation
  36. The future of biotic indices in the ecogenomic era: Integrating (e)DNA metabarcoding in biological assessment of aquatic ecosystems
  37. The effects of a motorway on movement behaviour and gene flow in a forest carnivore: Joint evidence from road mortality, radio tracking and genetics
  38. Use of space and homesite attendance by Iberian wolves during the breeding season
  39. Mismatches between habitat preferences and risk avoidance for birds in intensive Mediterranean farmland
  40. Genetic non-invasive sampling (gNIS) as a cost-effective tool for monitoring elusive small mammals
  41. How much is enough? Effects of technical and biological replication on metabarcoding dietary analysis
  42. Combining genetic non-invasive sampling with spatially explicit capture-recapture models for density estimation of a patchily distributed small mammal
  43. Recent range contractions in the globally threatened Pyrenean desman highlight the importance of stream headwater refugia
  44. Modelling landscape constraints on farmland bird species range shifts under climate change
  45. Following the water? Landscape-scale temporal changes in bat spatial distribution in relation to Mediterranean summer drought
  46. What is socio-ecological research delivering? A literature survey across 25 international LTSER platforms
  47. Consequences of game bird management for non-game species in Europe
  48. Invisible barriers: Differential sanitary regulations constrain vulture movements across country borders
  49. A Spatially Explicit Choice Model to Assess the Impact of Conservation Policy on High Nature Value Farming Systems
  50. Loading... Networks of global bird invasion altered by regional trade ban
  51. The collection of birds from Mozambique at the Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical of the University of Lisbon (Portugal)
  52. Freshwater conservation in a fragmented world: Dealing with barriers in a systematic planning framework
  53. A metapopulation approach to predict species range shifts under different climate change and landscape connectivity scenarios
  54. The Orthoptera of Castro Verde Special Protection Area (Southern Portugal): new data and conservation value
  55. Geostatistical distribution modelling of two invasive crayfish across dendritic stream networks
  56. The role of conservative versus innovative nesting behavior on the 25-year population expansion of an avian predator
  57. Diel variation in movement patterns and habitat use by the Iberian endemic Cabrera vole: Implications for conservation and monitoring
  58. Using beta diversity to inform agricultural policies
  59. Wolf predation on cattle in Portugal: Assessing the effects of husbandry systems
  60. Endemic species phylogeography
  61. Combined effects of landscape composition and heterogeneity on farmland avian diversity
  62. First complete mitochondrial genomes of molossid bats (Chiroptera: Molossidae)
  63. Railway Ecology
  64. Railway Ecology
  65. Bird Collisions in a Railway Crossing a Wetland of International Importance (Sado Estuary, Portugal)
  66. What’s Next? Railway Ecology in the 21st Century
  67. Assessing Bird Exclusion Effects in a Wetland Crossed by a Railway (Sado Estuary, Portugal)
  68. The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project
  69. An applied farming systems approach to infer conservation-relevant agricultural practices for agri-environment policy design
  70. Avian trait-mediated vulnerability to road traffic collisions
  71. Modeling stream fish distributions using interval‐censored detection times
  72. An R package for simulating metapopulation dynamics and range expansion under environmental change
  73. Catchment zoning to unlock freshwater conservation opportunities in the Iberian Peninsula
  74. The collection of birds from São Tomé and Príncipe at the Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical of the University of Lisbon (Portugal)
  75. Hierarchical spatial segregation of two Mediterranean vole species: the role of patch-network structure and matrix composition
  76. Rehabilitation and post-release monitoring of two wolves with severe injuries
  77. Female dietary bias towards large migratory moths in the European free-tailed bat (Tadarida teniotis)
  78. Factors affecting southern water vole (Arvicola sapidus) detection and occupancy probabilities in Mediterranean farmland
  79. Precautionary versus evidentiary conservation assessments
  80. Hybridization following population collapse in a critically endangered antelope
  81. Assessing landscape functional connectivity in a forest carnivore using path selection functions
  82. Through the eye of a butterfly: Assessing biodiversity impacts of cashew expansion in West Africa
  83. Landscape makers and landscape takers: links between farming systems and landscape patterns along an intensification gradient
  84. Sampling effects on the identification of roadkill hotspots: Implications for survey design
  85. Filling gaps in a large reserve network to address freshwater conservation needs
  86. Effects of a drought episode on the reproductive success of European free-tailed bats (Tadarida teniotis)
  87. Influence of past agricultural fragmentation to the genetic structure of Juniperus oxycedrus in a Mediterranean landscape
  88. A biogeographical regionalization of Angolan mammals
  89. Monitoring frequency influences the analysis of resting behaviour in a forest carnivore
  90. Combining distribution modelling and non-invasive genetics to improve range shift forecasting
  91. First estimates of genetic diversity for the highly endangered giant sable antelope using a set of 57 microsatellites
  92. Accounting for detectability in fish distribution models: an approach based on time-to-first-detection
  93. Effectiveness of a large reserve network in protecting freshwater biodiversity: a test for the Iberian Peninsula
  94. Microtus cabrerae (Rodentia: Cricetidae)
  95. ThePREDICTSdatabase: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts
  96. Effects of hunting management on Mediterranean farmland birds
  97. New Records of Insect Pest Species Associated with Cashew, Anacardium occidentale L. (Anacardiaceae), in Guinea-Bissau
  98. Documenting Biogeographical Patterns of African Timber Species Using Herbarium Records: A Conservation Perspective Based on Native Trees from Angola
  99. OUT OF POOLS: MOVEMENT PATTERNS OF MEDITERRANEAN STREAM FISH IN RELATION TO DRY SEASON REFUGIA
  100. The collection and database of Birds of Angola hosted at IICT (Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical), Lisboa, Portugal
  101. Use of tree hollows by a Mediterranean forest carnivore
  102. Genetic Divergence for the Amphibian Pleurodeles waltl in Southwest Portugal: Dispersal Barriers Shaping Geographic Patterns
  103. Optimization of Landscape Services under Uncoordinated Management by Multiple Landowners
  104. Modelling farming system dynamics in High Nature Value Farmland under policy change
  105. Mixed Effects of Long-Term Conservation Investment in Natura 2000 Farmland
  106. Relative Effects of Road Risk, Habitat Suitability, and Connectivity on Wildlife Roadkills: The Case of Tawny Owls (Strix aluco)
  107. Predators and livestock reduce bird nest survival in intensive Mediterranean farmland
  108. Optimizing Sampling Design to Deal with Mist-Net Avoidance in Amazonian Birds and Bats
  109. Mediterranean amphibians and the loss of temporary ponds: Are there alternative breeding habitats?
  110. Modelling fuel succession in Mediterranean cork oak forests along a 70-year chronosequence
  111. Influence of Land Mosaic Composition and Structure on Patchy Populations: The Case of the Water Vole (Arvicola sapidus) in Mediterranean Farmland
  112. Large-scale population genetic structure in Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata
  113. From local monitoring to a broad-scale viability assessment: a case study for the Bonelli's Eagle in western Europe
  114. Landscape effects on large scale abundance patterns of turtle doves Streptopelia turtur in Portugal
  115. Does local habitat fragmentation affect large-scale distributions? The case of a specialist grassland bird
  116. Changes in intrapopulation resource use patterns of an endangered raptor in response to a disease-mediated crash in prey abundance
  117. Long-term responses of Mediterranean birds to forest fuel management
  118. Forest fuel management as a conservation tool for early successional species under agricultural abandonment: The case of Mediterranean butterflies
  119. Diet of Breeding Ospreys in the Cape Verde Archipelago, Northwestern Africa
  120. Long-term consequences of mechanical fuel management for the conservation of Mediterranean forest herb communities
  121. Circadian activity rhythms in relation to season, sex and interspecific interactions in two Mediterranean voles
  122. Assessing habitat differentiation between coexisting species: The role of spatial scale
  123. Long-term understory recovery after mechanical fuel reduction in Mediterranean cork oak forests
  124. Does afforestation increase bird nest predation risk in surrounding farmland?
  125. Effects of changed grazing regimes and habitat fragmentation on Mediterranean grassland birds
  126. Spatial segregation of two vole species (Arvicola sapidus and Microtus cabrerae) within habitat patches in a highly fragmented farmland landscape
  127. Calandra lark habitat selection: Strong fragmentation effects in a grassland specialist
  128. Structuring of Amazonian bat assemblages: the roles of flooding patterns and floodwater nutrient load
  129. Ecological impacts of early 21st century agricultural change in Europe – A review
  130. Application of indicator kriging to the complementary use of bioindicators at three trophic levels
  131. Seasonal patterns of spatial variation in understory bird assemblages across a mosaic of flooded and unflooded Amazonian forests
  132. Influence of landscape characteristics on carnivore diversity and abundance in Mediterranean farmland
  133. Distance to edges, edge contrast and landscape fragmentation: Interactions affecting farmland birds around forest plantations
  134. Predation and food resorces in coastal otters
  135. Isolation of highly polymorphic microsatellite loci for a species with a large genome size: sharp-ribbed salamander (Pleurodeles waltl)
  136. Predator abundance in relation to small game management in southern Portugal: conservation implications
  137. Development and characterization of highly polymorphic microsatellite loci for the Western Spadefoot toad, Pelobates cultripes
  138. Highly polymorphic microsatellite loci for the Parsley frog (Pelodytes punctatus): characterization and testing for cross-species amplification
  139. Limitations of methods to test density-dependent fecundity hypothesis
  140. Effects of multi-year droughts on fish assemblages of seasonally drying Mediterranean streams
  141. Rabbit Oryctolagus Cuniculus Habitats in Mediterranean Scrubland: The Role of Scrub Structure and Composition
  142. Spatial population structure of the Cabrera vole in Mediterranean farmland: The relative role of patch and matrix effects
  143. Why do raptors take domestic prey? The case of Bonelli's eagles and pigeons
  144. Modelling spatial and environmental effects at the edge of the distribution: the red-backed shrike Lanius collurio in Northern Portugal
  145. Conserving the Cabrera vole, Microtus cabrerae, in intensively used Mediterranean landscapes
  146. Effects of field management and landscape context on grassland wintering birds in Southern Portugal
  147. Birds of prey as limiting factors of gamebird populations in Europe: a review
  148. Spatial variation of mercury levels in nesting Bonelli's eagles from Southwest Portugal: effects of diet composition and prey contamination
  149. Conservation of Mediterranean temporary ponds under agricultural intensification: an evaluation using amphibians
  150. Functional heterogeneity of dry-season fish refugia across a Mediterranean catchment: the role of habitat and predation
  151. The use of sighting data to analyse Iberian lynx habitat and distribution
  152. An Analysis of Otter Lutra lutra Predation on Introduced American Crayfish Procambarus clarkii in Iberian Streams
  153. Temporal and spatial patterns of rest-site use by four female otters Lutra lutra along the south-west coast of Portugal
  154. Structure and Seasonal Fluctuations of Rocky Littoral Fish Assemblages in South-Western Portugal: Implications for Otter Prey Availability
  155. Effects of freshwater availability on the summer distribution of otters Lutra lutra in the southwest coast of Portugal
  156. Diet of otters (Lutra lutra) in closely associated freshwater, brackish and marine habitats in south-west Portugal
  157. Pan-European Survey and Database of Environmental Assessment Factors
  158. Biodiversity Trends Associated with SEA and EIA Practices
  159. Pelophylax perezi: Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Pedro Beja, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Trevor Beebee
  160. Triturus pygmaeus: Jan Willem Arntzen, Pedro Beja, Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Robert Jehle, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Rafael Marquez, Paulo Sá-Sousa, Carmen Diaz Paniagua
  161. Pleurodeles waltl: Pedro Beja, Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Paul Edgar, David Donaire-Barroso, Miguel Lizana, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Tahar Slimani , El Hassan El Mouden, Philippe Geniez, Tahar S...
  162. Pelodytes punctatus: Mathieu Denoël, Pedro Beja, Franco Andreone, Jaime Bosch, Claude Miaud, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Rafael Marquez, Marc Cheylan, Carmen Diaz Pania...
  163. Pelodytes ibericus: Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Pedro Beja, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Rafael Marquez, Carmen Diaz Paniagua, Valentin Pérez-Mellado
  164. Pelobates cultripes: Pedro Beja, Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Valentin Pérez-Mellado, Carmen Diaz Paniagua, Marc Cheylan, Rafael Marquez, Philippe Geniez
  165. Ichthyosaura alpestris: Jan Willem Arntzen, Mathieu Denoël, Sergius Kuzmin, Vladimir Ishchenko, Pedro Beja, Franco Andreone, Robert Jehle, Per Nyström, Claude Miaud, Brandon Anthony, Benedikt Schmidt, Agnieszka Ogrodowczyk, Maria Ogielska, Jaime Bosch,...
  166. Hyla meridionalis: David Donaire-Barroso, Trevor Beebee, Pedro Beja, Franco Andreone, Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Tahar Slimani , El Hassan El Mouden, Rafa...
  167. Epidalea calamita: Pedro Beja, Sergius Kuzmin, Trevor Beebee, Mathieu Denoël, Benedikt Schmidt, David Tarkhnishvili, Natalia Ananjeva, Nikolai Orlov, Per Nyström, Agnieszka Ogrodowczyk, Maria Ogielska, Jaime Bosch, Claude Miaud, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel L...
  168. Discoglossus galganoi: Jaime Bosch, Pedro Beja, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Carmen Diaz Paniagua, Valentin Pérez-Mellado, Rafael Marquez
  169. Lissotriton boscai: Jan Willem Arntzen, Pedro Beja, Robert Jehle, Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Paulo Sá-Sousa, Rafael Marquez
  170. Alytes cisternasii: Pedro Beja, Jaime Bosch, Miguel Tejedo, Miguel Lizana, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Alfredo Salvador, Mario García-París, Ernesto Recuero Gil, Jan Willem Arntzen, Rafael Marquez, Carmen Diaz Paniagua