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Seasonal variation of dung-associated arthropods in cattle pastures of Terceira Island (Azores): a year-round, event-ba…
Dung-associated arthropods, particularly dung beetles (Scarabaeidae), together with rove beetles (Staphylinidae) and water scavenger beetles (Hydrophilidae), support key ecosystem…
Spatiotemporal shifts in floristic composition under afforestation and climate variability in the sacred sites of Makka…
This study aimed to detect shifts in the floristic composition of the holy sites of Makkah over the past three decades, with special emphasis on the impact of afforestation and cl…
Key parameters of volcanic tuffs used as building stone: a statistical approach
Volcanic tuffs naturally show a strong heterogeneity in their petrography and petrophysical properties. The arrangement of the components in tuffs can create a very wide spectrum …
Reproductive isolation in two strains of the marine rotifer Brachionus cf. ibericus (Rotifera, Monogononta) from Quinta…
In the Yucatán Peninsula, no reproductive analyses have been conducted on clones of the Brachionus plicatilis species complex, a group of significant economic, ecological and evol…
Amphipod species in European and nearby seas
Data on the geographical distribution of species underpin nature conservation planning, natural resource management, environmental assessments and fundamental understanding of the…
An updated checklist of the vascular flora native to the State of Palestine – West Bank
The Palestinian West Bank is located within the eastern Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot and hosts a highly diverse native vascular flora despite its limited geographic extent a…
A user-centric framework for harmonizing scientific name usage
Biodiversity data linkage is a prerequisite for addressing pressing societal and research questions. Digitisation of resources has progressed rapidly, but this has led to a number…
The data archiving in the small herbaria digitisation workflow
The paper provides insight into the archiving of data retained during the digitisation of herbarium materials. It shares practical experience and guidance on best practices for lo…
Two species of Atteva Walker, 1854 (Lepidoptera, Attevidae) new to Laos, with DNA barcodes
The tropical ermine moth genus Atteva Walker, 1854 is characterised by a vivid ground colour and an intricate pattern of white spots on the forewing, which often complicates speci…
[Neue Nr. 5327] Oberkatz [Opfershausen] / Geologische Karte
Geologische Karte 1: 25 000 mit Erläuterungen. Digitalisat des FID GEO (Fachinformationsdienst Geowissenschaften der festen Erde), erstellt durch das GDZ (Göttinger Digitalisierun…
Global Geography of Natural History Museum Specimen Holdings: A Time-Resolved Network Analysis of Mammal Collections, 1…
Background: Natural history collections are foundational infrastructure for biodiversity science, but the global geography of specimen custody — where specimens are housed relativ…
The dataset of the lichen collection "Abramo Massalongo" preserved at the Natural History Museum of Venice
Italy was one of the most active countries in the field of lichenology in the nineteenth century. Researchers such as Baglietto, De Notaris, Massalongo and Trevisan produced relev…
Community composition and spatial aggregation patterns of the endangered endemic plant Menonvillea linearifolia (Brassi…
Menonvillea linearifolia is an endangered annual herb endemic to north-central Chile, growing on sandy coastal slopes within the Atacama Desert flowering zone. To characterise its…
Two new records from China: Aphaereta (Atopandrium) debilitata Morley and Elasmosoma berolinense Ruthe (Hymenoptera, Br…
The genera Aphaereta Förster, 1863 (tribe Alysiini) and Elasmosoma Ruthe, 1858 (tribe Neoneurini, subfamily Euphorinae) represent two distinct and ecologically specialised lineage…
Projected habitat loss and persistence of Heortia vitessoides (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) in China Under CMIP6 Climate Mod…
Heortia vitessoides Moore is a destructive pest of Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) Spreng, a significant economic crop. To understand the current and future geographical range change o…
[Neue Nr. 2331 / 2332] Seedorf mit Gr. Salitz / Geologische Karte
Geologische Karte 1: 25 000 mit Erläuterungen. Digitalisat des FID GEO (Fachinformationsdienst Geowissenschaften der festen Erde), erstellt durch das GDZ (Göttinger Digitalisierun…
A new species of Scaphosepalum (Orchidaceae, Pleurothallidinae) from eastern Ecuador
The genus Scaphosepalum comprises a group of epiphytic orchids, distinguished by their non-resupinate flowers and prominent osmophores located on the distal portion of the synsepa…
herbUA Collectors: An open-source framework for online publication of the herbarium collector-centric data
The digitisation of herbarium collections is typically aimed at mobilising and distributing data about the specimens, while often omitting data about the individuals who contribut…
Population structure, age distribution and sex composition of long-tailed gorals in Jangsudae, Seoraksan National Park,…
The long-tailed goral (Naemorhedus caudatus) is an endangered species in Northeast Asia and is threatened by habitat loss, fragmentation and human activities. This study investiga…
Die elektrische Leitfähigkeit in der Toskana und ein daraus abgeleitetes geothermisches Modell - insbesondere für die A…
Die Toskana ist die stärkste geothermische Anomalie auf dem europäischen Kontinent. In dieser Anomalie finden sich zahlreiche lokale geothermische Felder mit hoher Enthalpie, wie …
DATASAPROX: standardised dataset from protocolled sampling of saproxylic beetles in continental France and Corsica
As part of the DATASAPROX project, we created an occurrence dataset of the saproxylic beetles from continental France and Corsica focused on protocolled data from flight intercept…
The Italian Taxonomic Backbone: exploiting taxonomic expertise in the country
The role of checklists ranges from documenting biodiversity in an area to supporting conservation and decision-making and stimulating further investigation. Italy has (at least pa…
Conservation profile of the largest Palearctic silverfish and Europe's largest cave-adapted terrestrial insect: Squamat…
Squamatinia algharbica Mendes & Reboleira, 2012 is an iconic gigantic troglobiont silverfish, which was recently listed endangered in the Portuguese Red List of Invertebrates. It …
First georeferenced record of Spinolambrus macrochelos (Herbst, 1790) (Arthropoda, Parthenopidae) from the type localit…
Spinolambrus macrochelos (Herbst, 1790) is a Mediterranean parthenopid crab whose original type material has been lost. A male specimen from Genoa (Italy) was designated as neotyp…
Hinweise auf Bücher zum Thema „Moor und Torf“
Rezensionen: 1.) TORNOW, D. (2018): Kursbuch Diepholzer Moorniederung. Schröderscher Buchverlag (Diepholz) 528 S., sehr großzügig bebildert. ISBN 13: 978-3-89728-085-4. ISBN 10:…
New data on rotifers (Rotifera) from European waterbodies
Rotifers (Rotifera) are microscopic pseudocoelomate animals that represent one of the key components of plankton, periphyton and benthos communities in aquatic ecosystems. As memb…
Spider (Arachnida, Araneae) fauna of the lowland part of the Balkhash-Alakol Basin (SE Kazakhstan): an integrated asses…
Despite more than a century of research (since 1896 to the present), a comprehensive summary of the spider fauna of the lowland part of the Balkhash-Alakol Basin is still lacking.…
Predicting current and future distributions of bird species in South Africa’s arid Northern Cape under climate change s…
Climate change involves rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns which lead to the contraction, expansion or shift in the ranges of biodiversity. This study employed…
Camera trap survey of mammal diversity and activity rhythms of threatened species in a subtropical forest of Huangshan …
Understanding the activity rhythms of threatened mammals is crucial for designing effective conservation strategies. However, the systematic studies on mammals in Huangshan Mounta…
The José Planellas Herbarium (Herbarium BCN)
This data paper presents the José Planellas Herbarium, a historic collection that served as the basis for the publication of the first systematic flora of Galicia, Spain.The Plane…
Monitoring agroforest plots under the scope of the COMCHA project. 1. Baseline data for the vascular plants and arthrop…
Agroforestry is increasingly promoted as a nature-based solution (NbS) capable of reconciling production with biodiversity conservation, particularly in island landscapes, where e…
Aqueous contaminant removal by metallic iron: Is the paradigm shifting?
Chemical reduction has long dominated the thinking about the mechanism of aqueous contaminant removal in the presence of metallic iron (e.g. Fe0/H2O systems). However, a large bod…
A new species of Gamasomorpha Karsch, 1881 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Yunnan Province, China
The oonopid spider genus, Gamasomorpha Karsch, 1881, currently comprises eight species known from China, of which one is from Yunnan, namely G. barbifera Tong & Li, 2007, recorded…
New records and ecological insights of Spondylus limbatus (Bivalvia, Spondylidae) from the Panamic Province
Although Spondylus limbatus is a fishery resource in several Latin American countries and has been widely reported throughout the Panamic Province, gaps remain in the knowledge of…
Zeitliche Schwereänderungen und glazio-isostatische Ausgleichsprozesse am Vatnajökull, Südostisland
Der glazio-isostatische Ausgleich in Island als Folge des Abschmelzens der größten europäischen Eiskappe, dem Vatnajökull, verursacht zeitliche Änderungen der Schwere und Landhebu…
The First Functional Traits Dataset for the Endemic Flora of Greece: morphology, ecology and ecosystem services
Endemic plant taxa, which are often understudied due to their restricted populations and limited distribution, are a key focus in Greece, which is a major hotspot for plant divers…
First field documentation of interbreeding between released and wild Callipogon relictus (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) sig…
BackgroundThe relict longhorned beetle Callipogon relictus is protected in Korea as Natural Monument No. 218 and listed as an Endangered Species, Class I. Recent conservation meas…
A standardised experimental setup for simulating ocean warming and acidification in benthic marine invertebrates
Recent studies identify ocean warming and acidification as major drivers of ecological change in the Eastern Mediterranean, posing serious threats to marine biodiversity, particul…
A comprehensive dataset of published records of Leptodirini (Coleoptera, Leiodidae) from the North-western Balkans
In Europe, the beetle tribe Leptodirini (Coleoptera, Leiodidae) reaches its highest diversity in southern parts of the continent, where this predominantly subterranean group devel…
Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) from Crete deposited at the Natural History Museum of Crete
Crete, the largest island in Greece, is characterised by its diverse landscapes, ranging from coastal ecosystems to high-altitude mountain ranges. Its complex geological history, …
Verteilung von Gold und Silber in den Nebengesteinen der vulkanisch-sedimentären Sulfid- und Manganerzlagerstätten des …
Die Nebengesteine der stratiformen vulkanisch-sedimentären Kies- und Manganerzlagerstätten, im zentralen Teil des SW-iberischen Pyritgürtels, wurden auf ihre Au- und Ag-Verteilung…
An updated checklist of Scyphozoa (Cnidaria, Medusozoa) from the Mexican Caribbean: integrating literature, citizen sci…
This study presents an updated checklist of Scyphozoa from the Mexican Caribbean, incorporating records from published literature, citizen-science initiatives and collected specim…
Wild bee diversity in the Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse National Park (Belgium)
Human-induced environmental changes are driving declines in wild bee populations globally, threatening both pollination services and overall ecosystem stability. The implementatio…
New records of reptiles from Kim Bang Proposed Species and Habitat Conservation Area, Vietnam
Kim Bang Proposed Species and Habitat Conservation Area (SHCA) is located in Ninh Binh Province, northern Vietnam, with an area of 3,400 hectares of natural forest. The terrain of…
Understanding Micropolar Theory in the Earth Sciences I: The Eigenfrequency ωr
Even though micropolar theories are widely applied for engineering applications such as the design of metamaterials, applications in the study of the Earth’s interior still remain…
Digitisation of historical specimens from the Hog Island Audubon Camp Natural History Collection, Maine
Natural history collections serve as invaluable records of biological complexity across time and space. However, only a small fraction of these collections has been digitised glob…
Automated information extraction from plant specimen labels using OCR and large language models
The digitization of herbarium specimens is crucial for advancing biodiversity research and data sharing. However, this process is often hindered by the inefficiency of manual tran…
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